ENG 2ND TEST BEL 3

1.       ‘The boys are here.’  The verb and kind of verb in this sentence are ___.

• here, being verb

• are, action verb

• here, action verb

• are, being verb

1.       Stories that begin with "Once upon a time" are usually ____.

• fiction

• non-fiction

• pro-fiction

• post-fiction

Which of the following is a speech mark rule?

• Only famous quotes need speech marks.

• Only what someone actually says is within the speech marks.

• The speech marks include the speaker.

• You only need speech marks at the end of a conversation.

1.       One of the questions below isn’t fit for the answer ‘Thank you, tea is fine.’ Ring it out. 

• Would you like some tea or coffee?

• Can I get you something to drink, maybe tea?

• Is tea alright for you?

• Do you prefer coffee over tea?

Complete the sentence with the most appropriate dialogue word that fits the context.  “Help, I’m sinking!” Helen _____.

• apologised

• shouted

• whispered

• replied

     Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

• After dinner, we went to the cinema.

• After, dinner we went to the cinema

• After dinner we went, to the cinema.

• After dinner we went to, the cinema.

      Read the sentence. Choose the correct sentence that tells how the story is ending.  ‘Stealing will only get you in trouble.’

• suspenseful

• Moral lesson

• a hint at the future

• share a laugh

   Identify the example of poem below:

                   Crisp winter breezes,

                   Biting roughly at my nose.

                   My toes are frozen.

• kenning

• haiku

• acrostic

• shape

   My parents take us to the gourmet restaurant on Sundays. The adjective in this sentence is _______ and the noun it describes is _______.

• My, parents

• take, us

• gourmet, Sunday

• gourmet, restaurant

Since she already has something scheduled, Jill must find an alternate time for her appointment. The word ‘alternate’ in this context means ___. 

• bold

• different

• longer

• swift