Car Writing

Pick the most appropriate topic sentence:

_________________________Mine is eleven years old, and it is always breaking down when I need it. It costs a lot of money for repairs each year. Also, the heater doesn’t work anymore, so it is cold in the winter. I really wish I could change it.

• I wish I could buy a new car.

• My car is very old.

• My car costs a lot of money.

• I hate my car

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Despite the heavy rain, the car continued to move smoothly.'

• A) The car continued to move smoothly despite the heavy rain.

• B) Despite the heavy rain, the car continued to move smoothly.

• C) The car, despite the heavy rain, continued to move smoothly.

• D) Despite the heavy rain, smoothly the car continued to move.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 'The car's _______ was so loud that it woke up the entire neighborhood.'

• A) engine

• B) horn

• C) tire

• D) seat

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The car was a symbol of freedom for many people. It allowed them to travel long distances and explore new places. However, it also contributed to pollution and traffic congestion.'

• A) Cars are a symbol of freedom.

• B) Cars cause pollution and traffic.

• C) Cars have both positive and negative impacts.

• D) Cars are necessary for travel.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'car' as a metaphor?

• A) The car sped down the highway.

• B) Her mind was a car, racing with thoughts.

• C) The car needs a new battery.

• D) He washed the car every weekend.

Select the correct verb form: 'If I _______ a car, I would drive to the beach every weekend.'

• A) have

• B) had

• C) will have

• D) having

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation: 'The car, which was red, sped past us.'

• A) The car which was red sped past us.

• B) The car, which was red, sped past us.

• C) The car which, was red, sped past us.

• D) The car which was, red, sped past us.

Identify the literary device used in the sentence: 'The car danced across the icy road.'

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

What is the synonym of 'accelerate' in the context of driving a car?

• A) Brake

• B) Speed up

• C) Turn

• D) Stop

Which sentence is an example of a complex sentence?

• A) The car is fast.

• B) The car is fast, and it is red.

• C) Although the car is fast, it is not very reliable.

• D) The car is fast; it is red.