English Skills Assessment for Grade 6 Ep.1

Read the passage and answer: What is the main idea?

• The author's biography and background.

• The central theme or message of the passage.

• The author's opinion on a related topic.

• A summary of the passage's events.

Choose the correct verb: She ___ to school every day. (go/goes)

• goes to

• goes

• going to

• goes there

Listen to the audio and answer: What did the boy say?

• I enjoy reading books.

• I love playing soccer.

• I like to play basketball.

• I want to go swimming.

What is the past tense of 'run'?

• ran

• runed

• runned

• raned

Fill in the blank: I ___ a book yesterday. (read/reads)

• read

• readed

• reading

• reads

What is the opposite of 'happy'?

• excited

• sad

• angry

• bored

Listen and choose: What is the weather like today?

• It is raining with a temperature of 60°F.

• It is cloudy and 50°F outside.

• It is snowing with a temperature of 32°F.

• It is sunny with a temperature of 75°F.

Complete the sentence: They ___ playing soccer now. (is/are)

• are

• were

• was

• isn't

What does 'delicious' mean?

• Tasty or highly enjoyable to eat.

• Bland or unappetizing to eat.

• A term used for spoiled food.

• Difficult to digest or process.

Choose the correct word: This is ___ book. (a/an)

• some

• the

• a

• one