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WorksheetsEnglish I Review
Total questions: 113
Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sentence is correct.
a)
bob is going to meet Jane.
b)
bob is going to meet jane.
c)
Bob is going to meet Jane.
2.
which sentence is correct
a)
Bob goes to school.
b)
bob goes to school.
3.
which sentence is correct
a)
NASA is in space.
b)
nasa is in space.
4.
Is the following Sentence correct. : The Art league of Middletown is sponsoring a show of paintings by the artist known as grandma Moses.
a)
yes
b)
no
5.
Is the following Sentence correct. : The Art League of Middletown is sponsoring a show of paintings by the artist known as grandma Moses.
a)
yes
b)
no
6.
Is the following Sentence correct. : the room is black.
a)
yes
b)
no
7.
Is the following Sentence correct. : The room is black.
a)
no
b)
yes
8.
Is the following Sentence correct. : This english test is easy.
a)
no
b)
yes
9.
Is the following Sentence correct. : The room was painted by the neighbor down the street.
a)
yes
b)
no
10.
Which sentence includes the correct use of commas?
a)
Everyone has lots of jelly beans cupcakes and cookies.
b)
Everyone has lots of jelly beans, cupcakes, and cookies.
c)
Everyone has, lots of jelly, beans cupcakes and cookies.
d)
Everyone has lots of, jelly beans, cupcakes and cookies.
11.
When do you use this type of rule: There were punch, cookies, and cake at the party.
a)
When you are trying to do stuff
b)
When separating a quote from a clause
c)
When stating an introductory phrase
d)
When you have a list of things
12.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The dogs, and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
b)
The dogs and, cats, ate bowls of pet, food at the shelter.
c)
The dogs and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
d)
The, dogs, and, cats, ate, bowls of, pet food at, the shelter.
13.
Harold is going to the prom with Kendra or Olivia.
a)
nsert comma after the word prom
b)
Insert comma before the conjunction
c)
Insert comma after the conjunction
d)
No comma needed
14.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
b)
Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
c)
Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
d)
Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
15.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
As, I rode my bike down the street I saw my friend riding her scooter.
b)
As I rode my bike down the street I saw, my friend riding her scooter.
c)
As I rode my bike down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.
d)
As I rode my bike, down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.
16.
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.
My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
17.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The dogs, and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
b)
The dogs and, cats, ate bowls of pet, food at the shelter.
c)
The dogs and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
d)
The, dogs, and, cats, ate, bowls of, pet food at, the shelter.
18.
How many verbs are in this sentence:
The quick brown fox jumps easily over the lazy dog without waking it.
The quick brown fox jumps easily over the lazy dog without waking it.
a)
3
b)
1
c)
0
d)
2
19.
Which of the following is a verb?
a)
swimmer
b)
sauce
c)
spin
d)
courageous
20.
Which verbs in this sentence are helping verbs:
In the afternoon, my cats are content to nap on the couch.
In the afternoon, my cats are content to nap on the couch.
a)
are
b)
in
c)
nap
d)
on
21.
Kari’s eyes were laser beams scanning
every doll displayed in the store.
The figure of speech in this sentence is
every doll displayed in the store.
The figure of speech in this sentence is
a)
a simile
b)
a metaphor
c)
a hyberpole
d)
an onomatopoiea
22.
Shoppers bustled around the store, sometimes colliding like opponents in a roller
derby.
The simile in this sentence means that
derby.
The simile in this sentence means that
a)
some of the shoppers were angry with each other
b)
the store was almost out of merchandise
c)
the shoppers were rushing around purposely banging into each other,
d)
the store was jam-packed with a large number of excited shoppers.
23.
As the snow fell, the forest wrapped itself in a white blanket and went to sleep. What figure of speech is illustrated in this sentence?
a)
a simile
b)
personification
c)
a hyperbole
d)
a metaphor
24.
The last few days of school before the holiday break are a thousand hours long.
Which phrase from the above sentence is a hyperbole?
Which phrase from the above sentence is a hyperbole?
a)
last few days
b)
of school before
c)
the holiday break are at least
d)
a thousand hours long
25.
A large group of eager shoppers, squeezed together like too many socks in a drawer, waited in front of the the store’s locked doors.The figure of speech that describes the shoppers’ behavior is
a)
a simile
b)
a hyperbole
c)
personification
d)
an onomatopoeia
26.
Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?
a)
In the dead of night. The van pulled up.
b)
Chuck would not, give Jaime the seat.
c)
Over coffee and toast, Kelly told me about her new job
d)
Lemonade. My favorite drink.
27.
Which item below is an idiom?
a)
Break a leg tonight!
b)
You took forever in the bathroom!
c)
Your eyes shine as bright as the sun.
28.
Which statement is the simile?
a)
Your feet smell like a toilet!
b)
You are my sunshine!
c)
Both
29.
How are similes and metaphors similar?
a)
They both compare unlike things
b)
They both use like or as
c)
The both do not use like or as
30.
You are about to go on a journey. You think you know what you believe, but as you read this story, that might change. This is an example of...
a)
Second Person Point of View
b)
First Person Point of View
c)
Third Person Omniscient Point of View
31.
Without this, we wouldn't know what you are talking about...
a)
Details
b)
Exposition
c)
Thesis
d)
Conclusion
32.
What comes at the beginning of an expository essay?
a)
Conclusion
b)
Detail
c)
Central Idea
d)
Introduction
33.
Your introduction should have this in addition to your thesis statement.
a)
hook/ question/attention getter
b)
bar/ statement/ quiz
c)
line/ quote
d)
text/ message
34.
An expository essay is responsible for doing what?
a)
Convincing
b)
Persuading
c)
Narrating
d)
Explaining
35.
All sentences in an expository essay should be the same length.
a)
True
b)
False
36.
What is the maximum score you can receive on an expository essay?
a)
Two
b)
Four
c)
Three
d)
One Hundred
37.
How many bones are in the Ear?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
6
38.
What is a group of crows called?
a)
blessing
b)
murder
c)
unkindness
39.
What is the fear of being buried alive known as?
a)
arachnophobia
b)
claustrophobia
c)
taphephobia
d)
burnaphobia
40.
What animal is known to kill more people than plane crashes?
a)
rattlesnake
b)
alligator
c)
donkey
d)
horse
41.
What is the world's most popular first name?
a)
John
b)
Mary
c)
Muhammad
d)
Peter
42.
What is the dot over the letter "i" and "j" called?
a)
a dot
b)
jiji dot
c)
tittle
d)
tuttle
43.
Where was the fortune cookie actually invented?
a)
America
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
India
44.
HOW MANY CUPS ARE IN 28 FL OUNCES?
a)
3.5
b)
7
c)
14
45.
RALEIGH IS THE CAPITAL OF WHAT STATE?
a)
MISSISSIPPI
b)
FLORIDA
c)
NORTH CAROLINA
46.
WHAT IS THE LARGEST ORGAN OF THE BODY?
a)
LUNGS
b)
SKIN
c)
HEART
47.
What is a comparison using like or as?
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
imagery
d)
cliche'
48.
Time flies by! Is an example of....
a)
idiom
b)
simile
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
metaphor
49.
The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. This is an example of ......
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
50.
The sad student sat silently in the room. This is an example of ......
a)
alliteration
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
idiom
d)
personification
51.
What is an alliteration?
a)
A word that is a sound
b)
A comparison using like or as
c)
A comparison not using like or as
d)
The same beginning sound repeated
52.
What is personification?
a)
The same beginning sound repeated
b)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
c)
A word that is a sound
d)
An exaggeration
53.
What is a metaphor?
a)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Words that are sounds
d)
A comparison using like or as
54.
What is imagery?
a)
An exaggeration
b)
A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally
c)
The same beginning sound repeated
d)
Words or phrases that appeal to the 5 senses
55.
The giant tree was ablaze with red, orange, and gold leaves. This is an example of ......
a)
Personfication
b)
Imagery
c)
Metaphor
d)
Simile
56.
"Tofu that looked like stacked wedges of rubbery white sponges" is an example of what type of imagery?
a)
Sight
b)
Sound
c)
Touch
d)
Taste
57.
". . . In a clamor of doorbells and rumples Christmas packages . . ." is an example of what type of imagery?
a)
Sight
b)
Sound
c)
Touch
d)
Smell
58.
Symbolism is?
a)
An underlying message about life
b)
Organization of ideas
c)
A person, place, thing, idea that stands for something beyond itself
d)
A logical guess
59.
A repeating cadence/meter that enriches or emphasizes wrods, phrases, lines, and even whole verses of poems. Alliteration is a type of repitition.
a)
Rhyme
b)
Alliteration
c)
Repetition
d)
Symbol
60.
White symbolises.
a)
Nature
b)
Danger
c)
Purity
d)
Evil
61.
Jeepers!! This room smells like a dumpster!
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
Allusion
d)
Idiom
62.
She's an icicle. Nothing melts her heart.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Alliteration
c)
Allusion
d)
Simile
63.
The timer buzzed after twenty minutes.
a)
idiom
b)
personification
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
hyperbole
64.
The owl hooted from the tree.
a)
hyperbole
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
personfication
d)
alliteration
65.
"Plunk" is an example of what?
a)
metaphor
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
alliteration
d)
simile
66.
What is the best way to revise this sentence: A famous basketball player carried the Chinese flag named Yao Ming.
a)
A famous basketball player named Yao Ming carried the Chinese flag.
b)
The famous basketball player who carried the Chinese flag, he was named Yao Ming.
c)
A famous basketball player carried the Chinese flag he was named Yao Ming.
d)
A famous basketball player carried the Chinese flag. Who was named Yao Ming.
67.
What change, if any, should be made in the following sentence:
They don't usually let humans get very close to them and they travel in places too dense for wildlife photographers to go.
They don't usually let humans get very close to them and they travel in places too dense for wildlife photographers to go.
a)
Insert a comma after them
b)
Delete and
c)
Change places too dense to places to dense
d)
No change should be made.
68.
What change should be made in the following sentence:
Other elephants carried smaller cameras that hooked right over the elephants tusks.
Other elephants carried smaller cameras that hooked right over the elephants tusks.
a)
Insert a comma after cameras
b)
Change hooked to hooking
c)
Change elephants tusks to elephants' tusks
d)
No change is needed.
69.
What change should be made in the following sentence:
One day, while watching some elephants at the campsite, Downer has an idea.
One day, while watching some elephants at the campsite, Downer has an idea.
a)
Change while watching to he was watching
b)
Delete the comma after campsite
c)
Change has to had
d)
Change idea to ideal
70.
What is the correct way to write the following sentence:
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
a)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams. Deer standing still and allowing the cameras to film them.
b)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams, deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
c)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams. While deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
d)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams while deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
71.
What change should be made to the following sentence:
"But now," he added, "It seems the most natural thing in the world."
"But now," he added, "It seems the most natural thing in the world."
a)
Change the comma after added to a period
b)
Change It to it
c)
Change world to World
d)
No change should be made in sentence 25.
72.
What is the correct way to write the following sentence:
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
a)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams. Deer standing still and allowing the cameras to film them.
b)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams, deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
c)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams. While deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
d)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams while deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
73.
What change should be made to the following sentence:
"But now," he added, "It seems the most natural thing in the world."
"But now," he added, "It seems the most natural thing in the world."
a)
Change the comma after added to a period
b)
Change It to it
c)
Change world to World
d)
No change should be made in sentence 25.
74.
What change should be made to the following sentence:
"But now," he added, "It seems the most natural thing in the world."
"But now," he added, "It seems the most natural thing in the world."
a)
Change the comma after added to a period
b)
Change It to it
c)
Change world to World
d)
No change should be made in sentence 25.
75.
What is the correct way to write the following sentence:
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
a)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams. Deer standing still and allowing the cameras to film them.
b)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams, deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
c)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams. While deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
d)
Curious monkeys reached out for the tusk-cams while deer stood still and allowed the cameras to film them.
76.
Which of the following is a correctly punctuated complex sentence?
a)
After, I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.
b)
After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.
c)
After I got home from school I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.
77.
What type of sentence is this? After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.
a)
Compound
b)
Simple
c)
Complex
d)
Compound-Complex
78.
What is the best way to combine these sentences?
The winds dispersed.
The rain slackened to a drizzle and a mist.
The clouds fell apart.
The sun shone through.
The winds dispersed.
The rain slackened to a drizzle and a mist.
The clouds fell apart.
The sun shone through.
a)
The winds dispersed, the rain slackened to a drizzle and a mist, the clouds fell apart, and the sun shone through.
b)
After the winds dispersed and the rain slackened to a drizzle and a mist, the clouds fell apart, and the sun shone through.
c)
The winds dispersed, and the rain slackened to a drizzle. The clouds fell apart and sun shone through.
79.
Which of the following is a correctly punctuated sentence?
a)
As, for Jeff Eaton, he was alive when emergency workers arrived at the MegaRamp, but his injuries were grave.
b)
As for Jeff Eaton, he was alive when emergency workers arrived at the MegaRamp but his injuries were grave.
c)
As for Jeff Eaton, he was alive when emergency workers arrived at the MegaRamp, but his injuries were grave.
80.
What is the best way to combine these sentences?
The girl was little.
She pressed her nose against the window.
The window was icy.
She giggled with delight.
She had never seen snow before.
The girl was little.
She pressed her nose against the window.
The window was icy.
She giggled with delight.
She had never seen snow before.
a)
The girl was little as she pressed her nose against the icy window, and giggled with delight because she had never seen snow before.
b)
The little girl pressed her nose against the icy window and giggled with delight because she had never seen snow before.
c)
Because the little girl pressed her nose against the icy window, she giggled with delight at the never-before seen snow.
d)
Because, the little girl pressed her nose against the icy window, she giggled with delight at the never-before seen snow.
81.
Which of the following is the best way to punctuate this sentence?
a)
I was tired because I worked all day.
b)
I was tired, because I worked all day.
82.
A simple sentence or independent clause will have a subject, verb, and a complete thought.
a)
True
b)
False
83.
The complex sentence is made up of a dependent and independent clause.
a)
True
b)
False
84.
Each time you see a conjunction/FANBOYS word, you use a comma.
a)
True
b)
False
85.
What type of sentence is this? After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.
a)
Compound
b)
Simple
c)
Complex
d)
Compound-Complex
86.
I ____ a great book last night.
a)
red
b)
read
87.
I went outside to ride my bike, but it started to rain.
Do you need the comma?
Do you need the comma?
a)
yes
b)
no
88.
____ hair looks beautiful.
a)
You're
b)
Your
89.
happily
adverb or adjective?
adverb or adjective?
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
90.
An adjective is ______
a)
an action word
b)
a describing word
c)
a person, place, or thing
d)
who or what the sentences is about
91.
Most people think Mona is slightly loony.
Which word is the adverb?
Which word is the adverb?
a)
most
b)
think
c)
slightly
d)
loony
92.
___ freezing in here!
a)
It's
b)
Its
93.
i can’t wait for the weekend!
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
94.
I want to swim in the lake, but my brother wants to hike.
Do you need the comma?
Do you need the comma?
a)
yes
b)
no
95.
The thirteen stripes on the flag of the USA represent
a)
the thirteen countries the USA has purchased land from.
b)
the thirteen battles of the Revolutionary War.
c)
the thirteen original colonies.
d)
the thirteen founding fathers.
96.
What social media logo is this?
a)
Snapchat
b)
Flickr
c)
Yahoo
d)
Yik Yak
97.
How many curves are in a standard paper clip?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
6
98.
Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?
a)
France
b)
Germany
c)
United States
d)
Italy
99.
What movie says "Hakuna Matata"?
a)
Lilo and Stitch
b)
Toy Story
c)
The Jungle Book
d)
The Lion King
100.
Who is this?
a)
David
b)
Nero
c)
Julius Caesar
d)
Plato
101.
What are some examples of a preposition?
a)
dog, cat, garden, work, teacher, Bob
b)
angry, brave, healthy, little, interesting
c)
run, go, have, invite, laughed, listen, playing
d)
above, to, except, between, since, with, because, on
102.
What is -32 ?
a)
6
b)
-6
c)
9
d)
-9
103.
WHAT ARE THE 3 PRIMARY COLORS?
a)
YELLOW, RED, GREEN
b)
WHITE, BLACK, YELLOW
c)
RED, YELLOW, BLUE
104.
How was Florida acquired?
a)
by tricking them
b)
by an act of war
c)
by diplomacy
d)
by making a purchase
105.
From what country did we get Florida?
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
Russia
d)
England
106.
What is the study of land?
a)
geograph
b)
map testing
c)
reading
d)
volcano
107.
Directions: Read each set of sentences. Decide how each set should be combined.
Ben gets superhero powers and is able to turn into aliens. He finds that it is harder than he thought it would be.
Ben gets superhero powers and is able to turn into aliens. He finds that it is harder than he thought it would be.
a)
Ben gets superhero powers and is able to turn into aliens and it is harder than he thought it would be.
b)
After Ben gets superhero powers that can turn him into aliens, he finds that it is harder than he thought it would be.
c)
After Ben gets superhero powers and can turn into aliens, he finds that it is more hard than he thought it would be.
d)
Ben gets superhero powers that can turn him into aliens because he finds it harder than he thought it would be.
108.
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer. He can breathe underwater. He can also change his legs into a large tail. A. B. C. D.
a)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, who can not only breathe underwater, he can also change his legs into a large tail.
b)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, and who can breathe underwater, and he can also change his legs into a large tail.
c)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, who can not only breathe underwater, but can also change his legs into a large tail.
d)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, while he breathes underwater, he can change his legs into a large tail.
109.
5. Ghostfreak is an alien. He has ghostlike powers and can turn invisible and move through walls.
a)
Ghostfreak is an alien with ghostlike powers, who can turn invisible and move through walls.
b)
Ghostfreak is an alien with ghostlike powers and can turn invisible and move through walls.
c)
Ghostfreak is an alien, he has ghostlike powers, and can turn invisible and move through walls.
d)
Ghostfreak, who is an alien with ghostlike, invisible powers, and move through walls.
110.
Grandpa Max saw battle while he was in the galactic defense force. He is quick to help when Ben is in need. A. B. C. D.
a)
Since Grandpa Max saw battle while he was in the galactic defense force, he is quick to help when Ben is in need.
b)
Grandpa Max saw battle while he was in the galactic defense force, he is quick to help when Ben is in need.
c)
Grandpa Max saw battle while he was in the galactic defense force, but he is quick to help when Ben is in need.
d)
Grandpa Max saw battle while he was in the galactic defense force, and he is quick to help when Ben is needs him.
111.
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer. He can breathe underwater. He can also change his legs into a large tail. A. B. C. D.
a)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, who can not only breathe underwater, he can also change his legs into a large tail.
b)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, and who can breathe underwater, and he can also change his legs into a large tail.
c)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, who can not only breathe underwater, but can also change his legs into a large tail.
d)
Ripjaws is a phenomenal swimmer, while he breathes underwater, he can change his legs into a large tail.
112.
5. Ghostfreak is an alien. He has ghostlike powers and can turn invisible and move through walls.
a)
Ghostfreak is an alien with ghostlike powers, who can turn invisible and move through walls.
b)
Ghostfreak is an alien with ghostlike powers and can turn invisible and move through walls.
c)
Ghostfreak is an alien, he has ghostlike powers, and can turn invisible and move through walls.
d)
Ghostfreak, who is an alien with ghostlike, invisible powers, and move through walls.
113.
Way Big is the biggest alien out of them all. He reaches nearly 100 feet tall from head to toe.
a)
Way Big is the biggest alien out of them all and can reach nearly 100 feet tall from head to toe.
b)
Reaching nearly 100 feet tall from head to toe, Way Big is the biggest alien, out of them all.
c)
Way Big is the biggest alien out of them all, he reaches nearly 100 feet tall from head to toe.
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Reaching nearly 100 feet tall from head to toe, Way Big is the biggest alien out of them all.
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