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WorksheetsReview Game Quiz: Gr10 English
Total questions: 69
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
He'd rather read last weeks magazine.
He'd rather read last week's magazine.
Hed rather read last week's magazine.
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
We followed the mices path.
We followed the mices' path.
We followed the mice's path.
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
A secretarys' job is not an easy one!
A secretary's job is not an easy one!
A secretarys job is not an easy one!
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
Uncle Jack, Grandpa Frank and Grandmother Anna signatures are interesting.
Uncle Jack's, Grandpa Frank's , and Grandmother Anna's signatures are interesting.
Uncle Jack, Grandpa Frank and Grandmother Anna's signatures are interesting.
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
Have you painted the mens faculty bathroom yet?
Have you painted the men's faculty bathroom yet?
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
This is his father-in-laws radio.
This is his father-in-law's radio.
This is his father-in-laws' radio.
Select the correct possessive form:
fifty dollars' worth of equipment.
the equipment's fifty dollars
Select the correct possessive form:
theyd
they'd
Select the correct possessive form:
Chris's stamp collection.
Chris' stamp collection.
Select the correct possessive form:
The wolve's lair.
The wolves' lair.
Select the correct possessive form:
The children's fort.
The childrens' fort.
Which sentence is correct?
1. The man forgot one important detail; the key was locked inside the safe.
1. The man forgot one important; detail the key was locked inside the safe.
1. The man forgot one important detail the key was locked; inside the safe.
The library board met on Thursday, and it was an emergency meeting.
Choose the correct answer:
The first consequence is a warning; after that it is a lunch detention.
The first consequence is a warning; after that, it is a lunch detention.
The first consequence is a warning; and after that it is a lunch detention.
Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?
For the field trip I packed a lot stuff.
For the field trip; I packed a lot stuff.
For the field trip, I packed a lot stuff.
For the field trip I packed a lot stuff;
Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?
Like James Forten many successful African Americans worked to abolish slavery.
Like James Forten many successful African, Americans worked to abolish slavery.
Like, James Forten many successful African Americans worked to abolish slavery.
Like James Forten, many successful African Americans worked to abolish slavery.
Which question uses punctuation correctly?
The sailors on the ship were from Malvern, PA; Trenton, NJ; Baltimore, MD, and St Louis, MO.
The sailors on the ship were from Malvern, PA; Trenton, NJ; Baltimore, MD; and St. Louis, MO.
The sailors on the ship were from Malvern, PA, Trenton, NJ, Baltimore, MD, and St Louis, MO.
The sailors on the ship were from Malvern PA, Trenton NJ, Baltimore MD, and St. Louis MO.
Edgar Allan Poe used a strange subject for one of his stories: a cask of wine.
This sentence uses a colon correctly.
This sentence does NOT use a colon correctly.
There were five doughnuts left this morning, but now there are none.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
I had to go to school.
My brother stayed home sick.
I had to go to school; meanwhile, my brother stayed home sick.
I had to go to school; furthermore, my brother stayed home sick.
I had to go to school; therefore, my brother stayed home sick.
I had to go to school; still, my brother stayed home sick.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
We wanted to go to Portugal.
We went to Brazil.
We wanted to go to Portugal; however, we went to Brazil.
We wanted to go to Portugal; instead, we went to Brazil.
We wanted to go to Portugal; finally, we went to Brazil.
We wanted to go to Portugal; also, we went to Brazil.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
You need to work harder.
You'll get fired.
You need to work harder; meanwhile, you'll get fired.
You need to work harder; subsequently, you'll get fired.
You need to work harder; otherwise, you'll get fired.
You need to work harder; truly, you'll get fired.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
We wanted to go to the beach.
It started to rain.
We stayed at home.
We wanted to go to the beach, but it started to rain; otherwise, we stayed home.
We wanted to go to the beach; however, it started to rain, so we stayed home.
We wanted to go to the beach; therefore, it started to rain, and we stayed home.
It started to rain, but we wanted to go to the beach; therefore, we stayed home.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
He has a terrible voice.
He will go down in history as the worst singer ever.
He has a terrible voice; truly, he will go down in history as the worst singer ever.
He has a terrible voice; otherwise, he will go down in history as the worst singer ever.
He has a terrible voice; instead, he will go down in history as the worst singer ever.
He has a terrible voice; therefore, he will go down in history as the worst singer ever.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
She is a very smart woman.
It is not at all surprising that she got the job.
She is a very smart woman; nevertheless, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
She is a very smart woman; similarly, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
She is a very smart woman; therefore, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
She is a very smart woman; otherwise, it is not at all surprising that she got the job.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
Roberta didn't have all the ingredients to bake a cake.
She decided to prepare something else.
Roberta didn't have all the ingredients to bake a cake; finally, she decided to prepare something else.
Roberta didn't have all the ingredients to bake a cake; indeed, she decided to prepare something else.
Roberta didn't have all the ingredients to bake a cake; therefore, she decided to prepare something else.
Roberta didn't have all the ingredients to bake a cake; however, she decided to prepare something else.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
I really don't know why he came to the party.
I would tell you.
I really don't know why he came to the party; otherwise, I would tell you.
I really don't know why he came to the party; instead, I would tell you.
I really don't know why he came to the party; in contrast, I would tell you.
I really don't know why he came to the party; however, I would tell you.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
It was to be the largest aircraft ever built in Britain.
Even by the end of the war, the design had run into serious difficulties.
It was to be the largest aircraft ever built in Britain; however, even by the end of the war, the design had run into serious difficulties.
It was to be the largest aircraft ever built in Britain; furthermore, even by the end of the war, the design had run into serious difficulties.
It was to be the largest aircraft ever built in Britain; in addition, even by the end of the war, the design had run into serious difficulties.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
I have no respect for her.
I never really liked her.
I have no respect for her; consequently, I never really liked her.
I have no respect for her; furthermore, I never really liked her.
I have no respect for her; therefore, I never really liked her.
What's the best way to combine these sentences?:
There are many English books.
None of them may be helpful.
There are many English book; unless, none of them may be helpful.
There are many English books; however, none of them may be helpful.
There are many English books; therefore, none of them may be helpful.
She actually enjoys confrontation, __________ I prefer a quiet life.
whereas
while
therefore
despite
Your hair has a natural wave _________ mine's just straight and boring.
whereas
therefore
despite
consequently
Which is a compound word?
afternoon
telephone
snowing
animals
Which word is a compound word?
princess
bathtub
remember
pretest
Which word is a compound word?
different
footstep
tomorrow
jumped
Compound words are ALWAYS written separately.
Compound words are ALWAYS written as one word.
Compound words may be written separately, with a hyphen (-).
This is the man __________ daughter married my cousin.
who
whom
which
whose
The man __________ lives on the third floor is an artist.
who
whom
which
whose
He'll never forget the day __________ he first tried hang-gliding.
whose
where
when
whom
I hope the police will catch the thief __________ stole your wallet.
who
whom
which
whose
The girl with __________ you are dating is my sister.
who
whom
which
whose
The man __________ son robbed the bank, refused to talk to him.
who
whom
which
whose
This is an exercise __________ I cannot solve.
who
whom
which
whose
The car __________ you bought is too expensive.
who
whom
which
whose
The glass __________ you are drinking out of, hasn't been washed.
who
whom
which
whose
What is dramatic irony?
When what is said is different than what is meant
When what happens is the opposite of what is expected
When the audience knows something the character doesn't
A pilot with a fear of heights
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
not ironic
A marriage counselor filed for divorce
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
not ironic
In horror movies, the audience is aware that there is a killer in the house, but the character does not and they proceed to enter
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
not irony
A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to his friend and said “wonderful weather we’re having!”
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
not irony
Kae was so bored he was pulling his hair out!
