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CBT PAST QUESTIONS

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify if the given sentences are correct or incorrect:
1. They loves ice cream. 
a)
Incorrect
b)
Correct
2.
The elephant trumpets for the peanut. 
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
3.
He have broken the bottle. 
a)
Incorrect
b)
Correct
4.
Either the dogs or the cat sleeps on the bed. 
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
5.
The squirrel as well as the pigeons __________ an eye on the chick. 
a)
Keep
b)
Keeps
6.
Each needle, scissors and knife _________ sterilized. 
a)
is
b)
are
7.
Jasmine and Roney  __________ decided to quit the class. 
a)
has
b)
have
8.
Timon, as well as his cousins, ___________ us in the farmhouse everyweek. 
a)
meet
b)
meets
9.
Select the correct sentence.
a)
The pages (subject) is (verb) held together by a staple.
b)
The pages (subject) are (verb) held together by a staple.
10.

Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way.

Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

a)

Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is

b)

Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way

c)

Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short

d)

They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area

11.
The peregrine falcon is a beautiful wild bird. It is also one of the fastest. In 1978, the peregrine falcon was placed on the endangered species list. The main reason the peregrine falcon was dying out was the use of pesticides. 
Which of the following is NOT a supporting detail? 
a)
The peregrine falcon is one of the fastest wild birds
b)
It was placed on the endangered species list
c)
It was dying out because of pesticides
d)
The peregrine falcon is an amazing bird
12.
Theme is the author's 
a)
story
b)
message
c)
characters
d)
setting
13.
Soccer is known in some countries as football. It is a popular sport across the world, with over 200 countries playing the sport. It is estimated that over 250 million people, both men and women, play soccer. The sport has been part of the Olympic games from 1900 to 1928 and from 1936 to today.
 What is the main idea?
a)
Soccer is important at the Olympics.
b)
Soccer is a worldwide sport.
c)
Soccer is also called football.
d)
Soccer is played by men and women.
14.
Theme is for everyone so you should think of theme being 
a)
small world idea
b)
big world idea/universal
c)
only for the characters
15.
Floods can cause tremendous damage.  They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind.  It can take months to clean up after a flood.
 What is the main idea?
a)
Floods can cause a lot of damage.
b)
Floods cause mudslides.
c)
Floods damage houses and roads. 
16.
Choose a synonym for ... amazing?
a)
silly
b)
unbelievable
c)
question
d)
rank
17.
Choose a synonym for ... famous?
a)
well-known
b)
impartial
c)
pleased
d)
stout
18.
Jordan used the mule to HAUL rocks from the field. The ones he pulled out were used to make a wall.
a)
hide
b)
crush
c)
paint
d)
drag
19.
I must be getting sick, because I feel ACHY all over.
a)
good
b)
happy
c)
sore
d)
sad
20.
It was COMICAL to watch the kitten fight its own reflection in the mirror. We laughed for hours.
a)
scary
b)
funny
c)
comfortable
d)
terrible
21.
When Dat went to the restaurant, he REQUESTED a table by a window so that he could eat while watching people walk by.
a)
ran from
b)
rescued
c)
built
d)
asked for
22.
I _______________ late to school.
a)
am never
b)
never am
c)
are never
d)
is never
23.
Paul _________ football on Fridays
a)
plays always
b)
always play
c)
always plays
d)
always plais
24.
Last week, our maths teacher ____________ us lots of new operations.
a)
teaches
b)
teached
c)
teach
d)
taught
25.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Has she just beaten her record?
b)
Has she beaten just her record?
c)
Just has she beaten her record?
d)
Has just she beaten her record?
26.
We __________ up a mountain.
a)
swam
b)
jumped
c)
climbed
d)
sailed
27.
The feel of something when you touch it
a)
flavour
b)
texture
c)
odour
d)
fragance
28.
A natura or nice smell
a)
odour
b)
scent
c)
flavour
d)
texture
29.
A natura or nice smell
a)
odour
b)
scent
c)
flavour
d)
texture
30.
Which pronoun would best replace the red words in the following sentence? 
"Let's think of a way to clean up litter," Matt and Lynn said.
a)
They
b)
Them 
c)
Their
d)
Those
31.
Choose the correct word or words to fill in the blank.
Molly asked Harry and ____ to come over on Saturday.
a)
I
b)
me
32.
Replace the blue word with a pronoun:
I gave the card to my grandpa.
a)
her
b)
she
c)
he
d)
him
33.
How old is ___?
a)
him
b)
he
c)
his
d)
himself
34.
Fill in the blank with the best coordinating conjunction: 
I want to sleep in, _____ I have to go to school. 
a)
or
b)
but
c)
nor
d)
and
35.
Fill in the blank with the best subordinating conjunction: 
___________ to win money, you must write the best poem. 
a)
In order to
b)
So that
c)
Since
d)
Although
36.
Incorrect or Correct? 
I like birds, fish, and cats. 
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
37.
William and Gorge are preparing a duo. They have timed their piece and it is 7 minutes long. What should they do?
a)
Nothing. The time is fine.
b)
Consider changing their cuts.
c)
Speak slower.
d)
Lengthen their introduction.
38.
The emotions shown in the interpretation...
a)
Should be purposeful.
b)
Should be obvious.
c)
Should be purposeful and add to the piece.
d)
Should be obvious and add to the piece.
39.
analogy
a)
A comparison of two diffferent things that are similar in some way
b)
dialogue or narration in which one thing is state, but the opposite is meant
c)
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of different kind. Unlike metaphor, you use "like" or "as" in the comparison Ex: Hot cocoa was as thick and rich as melted bars.
d)
the use of words that sound like what they mean Ex: chatter, chirp, cluck
40.
explicit
a)
Said or written in a clear and direct way.
b)
a repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words or syllables close together
c)
difference between reality and expectation
d)
The quality of being alike
41.
acquire
a)
To get or come to have as one's own.
b)
a subtle difference in or shade of meaning or expression
c)
a detail in writing that describes what is seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched
d)
To translate, analyze, or give examples drawn from a text.
42.

He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...

a)

He was born to a rich family

b)

He was born hungry

c)

He was born with teeth

43.
He is one tough cookie.
a)
He eats a lot of cookies
b)
He likes cookies
c)
He works hard
44.
You are the cat's meow.
a)
You have soft voice
b)
You are something special
c)
Your voice is raspy
45.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
It's time to take your turn.
a)
It's raining cats and dogs
b)
The ball is in your court
c)
Reach for the stars
46.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
John met the President.
a)
John rubbed elbows with the President
b)
John was a cheetah
c)
John pulled the wool over his eyes.
47.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.
a)
I'm getting a hatI
b)
I'm in a pickle
c)
Don't put all of your eggs in one basket
48.
His name is mud means...
a)
He is in trouble.
b)
His friends call him "Mud".
c)
He loves to play with mud.
49.
Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...
a)
Carla takes yoga classes.
b)
She said something embarrassing.
c)
Carla ate a snack.
50.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.
a)
Let's hit the hay.
b)
He tried not to "make waves".
c)
Stuck between a rock and a hard place.
51.
Which word SHOULD NOT be capitalized because it is a common noun?
a)
Flower
b)
Dallas
c)
Texas
d)
Hurricane Harbor
52.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
John drew a picture.
b)
My mom's car.
c)
I bought a pencil.