LONG TEST IN ENGLISH 5

My sister, a talented dancer, won first place in the competition.
What does the appositive “a talented dancer” tell us?

• A. It describes what my sister does.

• B. It names another sister.

• C. It shows my sister’s age

• D. It tells where she lives.

Mr. Santos, our principal, gave a speech during the ceremony.
The words “our principal” refer to:

• A. A different person

• B. Mr. Santos

• C. The students

• D. The teachers

The carpenter, a man with strong hands, built the wooden table.
What is the function of the appositive?

• A. It explains what a carpenter is.

• B. It names the tool he used.

• C. It tells where he worked.

• D. It describes the table

The peregrine falcon, a bird known for its speed, can dive faster than any other animal.
What does the appositive describe?

• A. How it looks

• B. What it eats

• C. What it is known for

• D. Where it lives

The word “vivid,” which means bright and clear, describes the colorful sunset.
The phrase “which means bright and clear” helps you:

• A. Guess the opposite of the word

• B. Understand the meaning of “vivid”

• C. Find the part of speech

• D. Identify the speaker

The blanket is as soft as a cloud. This is an example of:

• Appositive

• Analogy

• Synonym

• Definition

The otter, a small water animal, dove into the river.What context clue is used?

• Appositive

• Analogy

• Synonym

• Definition

Which of the following shows eye contact as a non-verbal cue?

• A. Turning your back while talking

• B. Looking directly at the person

• C. Folding your arms

• D. Frowning

“My head was in the clouds” means:

• A. My head floated in the sky

• B. I was daydreaming

• C. I climbed a mountain

• D. I slept on the roof

A pen is to writer as a brush is to _____.
The pen helps a writer create stories; a brush helps a(n) _____ create art.

• A. artist

• B. dancer

• C. teacher

• D. student