Texas Monuments and Symbols

Identify the correct sentence:

• The Texas State Capitol is taller than the U.S. Capitol.

• The Texas State Capitol are taller than the U.S. Capitol.

• The Texas State Capitol is more taller than the U.S. Capitol.

• The Texas State Capitol is tallest than the U.S. Capitol.

Choose the correct synonym for 'monument':

• Statue

• Building

• Symbol

• Landmark

Which of the following sentences uses 'symbol' correctly?

• The Lone Star is a symbol of Texas pride.

• The Lone Star is symboling Texas pride.

• The Lone Star is symbolized Texas pride.

• The Lone Star is symboling of Texas pride.

What is the main idea of the following sentence? 'The Alamo is a historic site that represents Texas' fight for independence.'

• The Alamo is a modern building.

• The Alamo is a symbol of Texas' independence.

• The Alamo is a place for entertainment.

• The Alamo is a symbol of American independence.

Select the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement:

• The monuments in Texas is famous.

• The monuments in Texas are famous.

• The monument in Texas are famous.

• The monuments in Texas was famous.

Which word best completes the sentence? 'The _______ of Texas include the bluebonnet and the pecan tree.'

• symbols

• monuments

• icons

• emblems

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: 'The historic Alamo is a popular tourist attraction in Texas.'

• historic

• Alamo

• tourist

• attraction

What does the word 'capitol' refer to in the sentence: 'The Texas State Capitol is located in Austin.'

• A building where the state legislature meets

• A type of monument

• A historical event

• A symbol of freedom

Choose the correct antonym for 'historic':

• Modern

• Ancient

• Old

• Traditional

Which sentence is written in passive voice?

• The Texas flag was designed by Peter Krag.

• Peter Krag designed the Texas flag.

• The Texas flag represents the state's history.

• The Texas flag is a symbol of pride.