Vocabulary and Grammar Quiz

What does the word “mysterious” mean?

• Ordinary

• Unexplained

• Boring

• Bright

Which word is a synonym for “strange”?

• Normal

• Usual

• Unusual

• Common

What does the word “appear” mean in the headline: “Mysterious lights appear in New York City”?

• To vanish

• To show up

• To disappear

• To stay hidden

Which part of speech is the word “bright” in this sentence: “It was shiny, bright, and silver”?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which word best completes the sentence: “Jenny__________ noticed the patterns in the field”?

• quickly

• slow

• notice

• noticing

What does the word “headline” mean in a news article?

• The main text of the story

• The title of the article

• The conclusion

• The introduction

Which word is an example of an adverb from the document?

• Bright

• Carefully

• Mystery

• Circle

Which verb tense is used in the sentence: “Jenny found the crop circle yesterday”?

• Present

• Past

• Future

• Present continuous

What is the correct plural form of the noun “story”?

• Storys

• Story

• Stories

• Storis

Which word best completes this sentence: “The thief__________ the cake and left the kitchen a mess”?

• steals

• steal

• stealing

• stole