My New School Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'Artist'?

• A person who writes books

• A person who creates art

• A person who plays music

• A person who studies biology

Answer explanation

The word 'Artist' refers to someone who creates art, encompassing various forms such as painting, sculpture, and more. The other options describe different professions, but only the second choice aligns with the definition of an artist.

What does the word 'Help' mean?

• To create art

• To assist someone

• To study

• To play music

Answer explanation

The word 'Help' means to assist someone. It implies providing support or aid to others, making 'To assist someone' the correct choice among the options provided.

He goes to school __________ five o’clock __________ the morning.

• on/in

• for/at

•  in/on

• at/in

Answer explanation

The correct prepositions are 'for' and 'at'. We say 'at five o’clock' to indicate a specific time and 'for the morning' to express duration. Thus, the sentence reads: 'He goes to school for/at five o’clock in the morning.'

Which of the following is an action verb?

• Smart

• Biology

• Help

• Artist

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Help' because it is an action verb that describes doing something. The other options, 'Smart', 'Biology', and 'Artist', are not action verbs; they describe qualities or nouns.

What is the present simple form of 'to be' for 'I'?

• Be

• Are

• Is

• Am

Answer explanation

The present simple form of 'to be' for 'I' is 'am'. 'Be' is the base form, 'are' is used for 'you', 'we', and 'they', while 'is' is for 'he', 'she', and 'it'. Therefore, the correct answer is 'am'.

Which sentence is in the present simple negative form?

• They play soccer.

• He is a doctor.

• She walks every day.

• I do not like candies.

Answer explanation

The sentence 'I do not like candies.' is in the present simple negative form, as it uses 'do not' to negate the verb 'like'. The other sentences are either affirmative or in a different tense.

What is the correct form of the verb 'to have' for 'he'?

• Has

• Have

• Having

• Haves

Answer explanation

The correct form of the verb 'to have' for 'he' is 'has'. This is because 'has' is the third person singular present tense form, while 'have' is used for other subjects. 'Having' is a gerund, and 'haves' is not standard.

Which of the following is a time expression?

• Help

• Every day

• Artist

• Soccer

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Every day' because it indicates a frequency of time, while 'Help', 'Artist', and 'Soccer' do not express any time-related concept.

What does 'International' mean?

• Global

• National

• Regional

• Local

Answer explanation

'International' refers to something that involves multiple countries or is global in scope, making 'Global' the correct choice. It contrasts with 'National', 'Regional', and 'Local', which pertain to smaller, more specific areas.

Which word has a different sound in the underlined part?

• Calculator

• Far

• Artist

• Smart

Answer explanation

The word 'Far' has a different vowel sound in the underlined part compared to 'Calculator', 'Artist', and 'Smart', which all have the 'ar' sound pronounced similarly. 'Far' has a distinct 'a' sound.