Functions: Writing & Interpreting

Which is correct? 

• Begining

• Beginning

Which sentence uses the correct form of the verb?

• A) She go to the store every Saturday.

• B) She goes to the store every Saturday.

• C) She going to the store every Saturday.

• D) She gone to the store every Saturday.

Identify the correctly punctuated sentence.

• A) My brother who is a doctor lives in New York.

• B) My brother, who is a doctor, lives in New York.

• C) My brother who is a doctor, lives in New York.

• D) My brother, who is a doctor lives in New York.

Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement.

• A) The team are winning the match.

• B) The team is winning the match.

• C) The team were winning the match.

• D) The team be winning the match.

Which word is a synonym for 'happy'?

• A) Sad

• B) Angry

• C) Joyful

• D) Tired

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The sun was setting over the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. Birds were returning to their nests, and the world seemed to slow down, preparing for the night.'

• A) The sun is harmful.

• B) The evening is a time of rest.

• C) Birds are noisy at sunset.

• D) The sky is always colorful.

Which sentence is written in passive voice?

• A) The chef cooked a delicious meal.

• B) A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.

• C) The chef is cooking a delicious meal.

• D) The chef will cook a delicious meal.

Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'Time is a thief that steals our moments.'

• A) Time is a thief

• B) Steals our moments

• C) Time is precious

• D) Moments are stolen

Choose the correct form of the adjective: 'This is the _______ book I have ever read.'

• A) good

• B) better

• C) best

• D) more good

Which sentence is an example of a simile?

• A) Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• B) Her smile was bright.

• C) Her smile brightened the room.

• D) Her smile is sunshine.