Earth Sun Moon JC Ireland

What is the correct past tense form of the verb 'to shine' in the sentence: 'Yesterday, the sun ___ brightly in the sky.'

• shone

• shined

• shine

• shining

Choose the correct sentence:

• The Earth revolves around the Sun and the Moon.

• The Earth revolve around the Sun and the Moon.

• The Earth revolves around the Sun and Moon.

• The Earth revolve around Sun and Moon.

Which word is a synonym for 'lunar'?

• Solar

• Celestial

• Terrestrial

• Moonlike

Identify the correct use of a comma in the sentence: 'The Earth Sun and Moon are part of the solar system.'

• The Earth, Sun, and Moon are part of the solar system.

• The Earth Sun, and Moon are part of the solar system.

• The Earth, Sun and Moon, are part of the solar system.

• The Earth Sun and Moon, are part of the solar system.

What is the main idea of the sentence: 'The Moon orbits the Earth, while the Earth orbits the Sun.'

• The Moon and Earth both orbit the Sun.

• The Earth and Moon orbit each other.

• The Moon orbits the Earth, and the Earth orbits the Sun.

• The Sun orbits the Earth and Moon.

Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?

• The Moon glowed softly in the night sky.

• The Sun smiled down on the Earth.

• The Earth rotates on its axis.

• The Sun is a star.

Select the correct adjective form: 'The ___ light of the Moon was mesmerizing.'

• lunar

• lunatic

• lunate

• lune

What is the correct plural form of 'phenomenon' in the sentence: 'The solar and lunar eclipses are fascinating ___.'

• phenomenons

• phenomena

• phenomenas

• phenomenon

Which sentence uses the correct form of 'its' or 'it's'?

• The Earth rotates on it's axis.

• The Moon has its own gravitational pull.

• Its a beautiful day to observe the Sun.

• The Sun is at it's highest point.

Identify the metaphor in the sentence: 'The Sun was a golden coin in the sky.'

• The Sun was a golden coin in the sky.

• The Sun shone brightly.

• The sky was clear and blue.

• The Sun is a star.