Unit 8 Review the Lesson for GEN121

1. Which word is a noun in the sentence? "Jeremy was flying over the desert when the engine of his little plane suddenly broke down."

• a) over
• b) flying
• c) engine
• d) suddenly

2. Which word is an adjective in the sentence? "The sun was hot. It was midday. It was, my goodness, it was in the 40s!"

• a) hot
• b) midday
• c) goodness
• d) 40s

3. Which word is a verb in the sentence? "He walked and walked, trying to go in one direction."

• a) walked
• b) direction
• c) He
• d) one

4. Which word is an adjective in the sentence? "He was a very elegant-looking man wearing flowing gowns."

• a) elegant
• b) looking
• c) man
• d) wearing

5.What is the opposite of the word "destroyed" in the sentence? "It was totally destroyed."

• a) damaged
• b) rebuilt
• c) fixed
• d) improved

6.What is the opposite of the word "trudged" in the sentence? "Jeremy trudged on through the desert."

• a) ran fast
• b) walked normally
• c) walked slowly
• d) moved slowly

7.Which word correctly completes the sentence? "He was the . . . . . . . . thirsty man in the desert."

• a) thirst
• b) thirstier
• c) thirstiest
• d) thirsty

8. Which word correctly completes the sentence? "The man’s suitcase was the . . . . . . . . strange thing Jeremy had ever seen."

• a) strange
• b) stranger
• c) strangest
• d) strangely

5. Jeremy . . . . . . . . . the shape moving in the distance.

• a) saw
• b) sees
• c) seen
• d) seeing

6. While Jeremy . . . . . . . . . through the desert, he saw a man with a suitcase.

• a) walking
• b) was walking
• c) walked
• d) walks