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• Main Idea

• Key Details

Identify the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'She ______ to the store every Saturday.'

• go

• goes

• going

• gone

Choose the synonym for the word 'happy'.

• sad

• joyful

• angry

• tired

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The sun set over the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. It was a perfect end to a beautiful day.'

• The sun is setting.

• The sky is orange and pink.

• It was a beautiful day.

• The horizon is visible.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• He don't like apples.

• She doesn't likes apples.

• They doesn't like apples.

• She doesn't like apples.

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'

• quick

• jumps

• over

• dog

What is the antonym of the word 'difficult'?

• hard

• easy

• complex

• challenging

In the sentence 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk,' what is the function of the word 'Although'?

• Conjunction

• Adjective

• Noun

• Verb

Choose the correct sentence structure:

• Running fast, the finish line was crossed by him.

• He running fast crossed the finish line.

• He crossed the finish line running fast.

• The finish line he crossed running fast.

What is the theme of the following excerpt? 'Despite the challenges, she persevered and achieved her dreams.'

• Perseverance

• Fear

• Anger

• Betrayal