English Skills Assessment for Teens

Read the following passage and answer the questions below: 'The cat sat on the mat.' What did the cat sit on?

• rug

• mat

• chair

• table

Choose the synonym for 'happy': A) Sad B) Joyful C) Angry D) Tired

• Excited

• Joyful

• Mad

• Grumpy

Which sentence is grammatically correct? A) She goed to the store. B) He runned fast. C) They went to the park. D) I eated my lunch.

• They went to the park.

• I goed my lunch.

• He eated fast.

• She runned to the store.

Listen to the audio clip and identify the word being said: 'elephant'

• elephantoid

• elephantine

• elephantine

• elephant

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: 'She is going ___ the party.' A) in B) on C) at D) to

• A

• B

• D

• C

What is the plural form of 'child'?

• childs

• children

• childer

• childes

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The dog chased the cat.'

• cat

• the cat

• dog

• chased

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'She ___ to the store yesterday.' A) go B) goes C) went D) going

• B) goes

• C) went

• D) going

• A) go

Read the sentence and choose the correct punctuation: 'Where are you going'

• Where are you going.

• Where are you going

• Where are you going!

• Where are you going?

Which word is a conjunction? A) quickly B) and C) happy D) jump

• quickly

• happy

• and

• jump