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GMAS Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the idiom give me a hand mean?
a)
please help me
b)
please wash your hands
c)
handle with care
d)
think of using your hands
2.
Which sentence  contains a metaphor?
a)
The new fishing rod seemed to shine like glass.
b)
At that moment, Jay decided to throw it back into the water.
c)
You're big enough now to come bass fishing with me.
d)
It was an old fish - king of the sea.
3.
I especially like the roar of the waves.  Which word means the opposite of roar?
a)
noise
b)
whisper
c)
laughter
d)
anger
4.
The enormous sky stretches in every direction above our head. Which word means the same as enormous?
a)
blue
b)
far
c)
cloudy
d)
huge
5.
In the spring, CSA members prepay the farmer for the food they will receive that year. The word prepay means
a)
to pay too much
b)
to pay after making a budget
c)
to pay ahead of time
d)
to pay in ways other than with money
6.
Others were opposed to the idea because they had already asked the king and he refused.  The word opposed means
a)
against
b)
excited
c)
angry
d)
tired
7.
Unfortunately, bags take a long time to break down in a landfill.  Which phrase would make the underlined words more precise?
a)
a while
b)
many years
c)
a lot of time
d)
hundreds of years
8.
When the ships got to florida, the people in jacksonville had to be examined at jekyll island. What is the correct way to rewrite this sentence?
a)
When the ships got to Florida, the people in Jacksonville had to be examined at Jekyll Island. 
b)
When the ships got to Florida, the people in Jacksonville had to be examined at Jekyll island. 
9.
Being a lookout is one of the most important jobs their is. The correct spelling of the green word is
a)
they're
b)
there
c)
ther
d)
their
10.
I talked to my teacher about it, and she said that I should write a letter to the principal. This sentence is a
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
d)
fragment
11.
If you don't go to bed early during the GMAS, you will be sleepy during the test.  This sentence is a 
a)
compound sentence
b)
fragment
c)
complex sentence
d)
simple sentence
12.
What is the BEST way to rewrite this sentence?
a)
I'm nine years old and the youngest in our family.
b)
I'm nine years old and the youngest of all those family.
c)
I'm nine years old and the youngest of all them family.
d)
I am nine years old and the youngest of all us family.
13.
How could you rewrite sentence 12 using the past progressive tense?
a)
My friend Patrick could sit next to me.
b)
My friend Patrick will be sitting next to me.
c)
My friend Patrick is sitting next to me.
d)
My friend Patrick was sitting next to me.
14.
What is the correct way to write this sentence? 
a)
I am hoping that the teachers shall feel the same way.
b)
I was hoping that the teachers would feel the same way.
c)
I was hoping that the teachers can feel the same way.
d)
I will be hoping that the teachers will feel the same way.
15.
He got on his bed, stomach first.  Which word would make the red word more precise?
a)
was
b)
flopped
c)
stayed
d)
sat