Y8, T3 - Revision Test 1

Organise these options into the right categories.

Groups:

(a) Action Verbs

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(b) Saying Verbs

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(c) Sensing Verbs

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(d) Relating Verbs

• Jump
• Eat

• Run
• Whisper
• Imagine

• Speak
• Shout
• Were

• Being

• Mumble
• Swim
• Smell

• Believe

• Know

• Is

• Are

• Select the correct relating verbs - a) The weather ​ (a)   perfect for a picnic today. b) We ​ (b)   completed all our assignments for the week. c) The kids ​ (c)   playing outside in the backyard. d) She has ​ (d)   working at the company for five years.

• is
• have
• are
• been

In the sentence below, identify the following verbs -

After she had finished reading the book, she felt inspired and declared that the story had deeply moved her.

• Sensing Verb

• had

• Action Verb

• finished

• Saying Verb

• felt

• Relating Verb

• declared

Match the following everyday and formal phrasal verbs.

• Rouse

• Call off

• Discover

• Figure out

• Encounter

• Wake Up

• Determine

• Run into

• Cancel

• Come across

What is not an example of a phrasal verb?

• Put off

• Show up

• With a friend

• Take away

Which sentence is written in the present tense?

• She walks to the park every morning.
• She has walked to the park every morning.
• She will walk to the park every morning.
• She walked to the park every morning.

The local art exhibition ​ (a)   held at the community centre last year. Many local artists ​ (b)   featured in the exhibition. Even today, the art exhibition ​ (c)   still a popular event in the community. The paintings on display ​ (d)   from various artists across the region.

• was
• were
• is
• are

Which modal verb would complete this sentence -

You ____ try the new Italian restaurant downtown; I've heard it's excellent.

• should

• might

• mustn't

• rarely

The verbs of which sentences have a positive and negative connotations?

Groups:

(a) Positive connotations

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(b) Negative connotations

• They were infamous for their selfishness.

• He always brought a smile to people's faces.

• His arrogance alienated everyone around him.

• They were known for their integrity and honesty.

• Her passion was truly inspiring.

• His laziness hindered the progress of the team.

• She inspired everyone with her dedication.

• She was notorious for her deceitful behavior.

The sentence below contains an adverb of which possibility -

The project will likely be completed ahead of schedule.

• Low Possibility

• Medium Possibility

• High Possibility