Writing Inequalities

Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

• The team are winning the match.

• The team is winning the match.

• The team were winning the match.

• The team be winning the match.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'She _____ to the store every Saturday.'

• go

• goes

• gone

• going

Which of the following sentences uses a metaphor?

• The stars were like diamonds in the sky.

• The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

• The stars are diamonds in the sky.

• The stars twinkled in the night sky.

Select the sentence that uses an inequality in a literary context.

• The book was more interesting than the movie.

• The book was as interesting as the movie.

• The book was less interesting than the movie.

• The book was interesting.

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'Despite the rain, the festival continued with enthusiasm. People danced under umbrellas and enjoyed the music.'

• The festival was canceled due to rain.

• The festival was held indoors.

• The festival continued despite the rain.

• The festival was boring.

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'inequality'.

• Equality

• Disparity

• Similarity

• Uniformity

Which sentence contains a grammatical error?

• Neither of the answers is correct.

• Each of the players have a unique skill.

• Everyone is invited to the party.

• Somebody has left their umbrella.

Identify the sentence that uses a simile.

• Her smile was sunshine.

• Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• Her smile shone brightly.

• Her smile illuminated the room.

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To conclude the paragraph

• To introduce the main idea

• To provide evidence

• To ask a question

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The tree was tall and strong.

• The leaves were green and lush.

• The sun was bright and warm.