Worksheets8th 5-a-day, Week 5
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Identify the type and the function of the verbal used below.
My closet needs organizing.
Gerund
Participle
Infinitive
Noun
Adjective
Select the word that has the best connotation to complete the sentence.
She tried to _____ the crying baby with a lullaby.
coddle
soothe
pamper
Choose the context clues that help you understand what candid means.
When the athlete was questioned about his teammates, he held nothing back and gave a candid response.
athlete was questioned
about his teammates
held nothing back
gave a candid response
Choose the antonym for: deviate
stay
produce
destroy
stray
Identify if the sentence is active or passive.
After lunch, the students were picked up by the bus.
Active
Passive
Identify if the sentence is active or passive.
After lunch, the bus picked up the students.
Active
Passive
Choose the misspelled word.
frivolous
interogate
incidentally
berserk
Choose a matching analogy.
fervent : enthusiastic
exceptional : special
common : tiresome
scarce : frivolous
odd : typical
Identify the verb's mood in the sentence below.
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indicative
imperative
conditional
subjunctive
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
my music teacher mrs adams had me shook the maracas in class today
My music teacher, Mrs. Adams, had me shook the maracas in class today.
My music teacher Mrs Adams had me shake the maracas in class today.
My music teacher, Mrs. Adams, had me shake the maracas in class today.
Another word for capitulate is...
surrender
concede
resist
soothe
Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.
Mark's friends college buddies from years past attended his retirement party.
Mark's friends, college buddies from years past, attended his retirement party.
Mark's, friends college, buddies from years past, attended his retirement party.
Mark's friends college, buddies from years, past attended his retirement party.
Choose the synonym for: compassion
humanity
animosity
jealousy
anxiety
Combine the sentences below into one sentence.
The Marx family visited a museum. They visited it at 9:00 a.m.
The Marx family visited a museum they visited it at 9:00 a.m.
The Marx family visited a museum, and they visited it at 9:00 a.m.
The Marx family visited a museum at 9:00 a.m.
The Marx family visited a museum, but they visited it at 9:00 a.m.
Choose the definition that matches the word used in the sentence below.
Hot sauce is a must-have complement for tacos.
Complement: n. something that completes or makes perfect
Complement: n. the number or amount that makes up a whole
Complement: v. to bring to completion or perfection
Identify the infinitive in the sentence.
We left to buy a cup of steaming coffee.
We
left
to buy
steaming
Identify the participle in the following sentence.
We left to buy a cup of steaming coffee.
We
left
to buy
steaming
Choose the prefix for: encumbrance
en-
cumbr-
ance-
Choose the base or root for: encumbrance
en
cumbr
ance
Choose the suffix for: encumbrance
-en
-cumbr
-ance
