CCMS 2ND ENG TEST BEL 5

1.       The thought of eating a rat is ABHORRENT to most people. The underlined word means _____.

• fun

• horrible

• delicious

• exciting

       What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?

During the civil war, many relatives fought against each other.

• Change civil war to Civil war

• Change civil war to Civil War 

• Change relatives to Relatives

• Make no change

Which noun is correct?

• Matureness

• maturation

• maturity 

• maturement

      This film is awful. In fact, it's __________ (bad) film I`ve ever seen.

• the baddest

• the worst

• the worse

• worse than

      Why is it important to write a good book review?

• So, the author will be satisfied

• for book ratings to increase

• so the reader who has not seen the book will want to read it

• To increase book sales

    Which sentence is a supporting detail that you should get enough sleep?

• Many people sleep later on the weekends.

• Caffeine keeps some people awake at night.

• Dark rooms are best for sleeping.

• Seven to nine hours keeps you refreshed the next day.

Jim spends most of his time staring at the cement walls. He wishes he would have done things differently. Jim hates the meals he is served.  He also hates having to wear the required uniform.  Where is Jim most likely at?

• Construction site

• School

• Jail  

• The passage does not provide enough information to know.

       A personal narrative should be about an important ____.

• event in history

• a song that you like

• time in your life

• your family's memories

     Change to Active:  The tree was planted by the gardener.

• A tree planted by the gardener.

• The tree was planted.

• The gardener planted the tree. 

• The gardener the tree planted.

1.       Both my boss and her partner ___________ coins.

a.       Collecting     b. collects    c. collect      d. collected

• collecting

• collects

• collect

• collected