English Skills Assessment

What is the main idea of the story?

• The author's biography.

• The central theme or message of the story.

• The main character's background.

• The setting of the story.

Can you form a sentence using the word 'happy'?

• The cat is sad.

• She feels angry today.

• The dog is happy.

• They are always tired.

Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The cat is fluffy.'

• soft

• small

• quick

• fluffy

What is the verb in the sentence: 'She runs fast.'?

• runs

• jumps

• sprints

• walks

Listen to the audio and tell me what the person is doing.

• The person is dancing.

• The person is reading.

• The person is speaking.

• The person is singing.

What does the word 'big' describe in this sentence?

• The color of a noun.

• The shape of a verb.

• The sound of an adjective.

• The size of a noun.

Create a sentence with the word 'play'.

• The dog likes to run fast.

• She enjoys reading books.

• They went to the store.

• The children love to play in the park.

Find the verb in this sentence: 'They are eating lunch.'

• eating

• They

• lunch

• are

What is the main character's feeling in the story?

• happy and content

• conflicted and overwhelmed

• bored and indifferent

• excited and carefree

Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The sky is blue.'

• cloudy

• blue

• green

• bright