EOC Practice

Based on the context, which substitution could be made for the word procured in paragraph 49?

• constructed

• exhausted

• acquired

• fortified

Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of the verb 'to be'?

• She are going to the store.

• They is playing soccer.

• He am reading a book.

• We are having dinner.

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'elated'.

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Confused

Identify the main idea of the following passage: 'The rain poured down in torrents, flooding the streets and causing chaos in the city.'

• The city is beautiful.

• The rain caused chaos.

• The streets are clean.

• The city is peaceful.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Its a beautiful day, isn't it?

• Its a beautiful day isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day, isn't it?

What is the antonym of the word 'abundant'?

• Plentiful

• Scarce

• Numerous

• Ample

In the sentence 'She quickly ran to the store,' what part of speech is the word 'quickly'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

Which of the following is a metaphor?

• The stars danced in the sky.

• The sun is like a golden ball.

• He runs as fast as lightning.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

What is the theme of the story 'The Tortoise and the Hare'?

• Pride comes before a fall.

• Slow and steady wins the race.

• Fast is better than slow.

• Never trust a tortoise.

Choose the sentence that is written in passive voice.

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The dog barked loudly.

• The bird sang a song.