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English sequence words &figurative, irreg verbs,proper nouns

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Are all proper nouns capitalized?
a)
Yes
b)
No
2.
My school is the best school around. Is there a Proper Noun in this sentence?
a)
No
b)
Yes
3.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
It rained a lot in March.
b)
Barbara knows how to speak chinese.
c)
The Dog swam in lake pleasant. 
d)
The children picked up Trash on the field. 
4.
Holidays such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween are examples of what type of noun?
a)
Common
b)
Proper
5.
What type of noun is the one in red?
Jordon helped the United States win a gold medal at the Olympics.
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
6.
What type of noun is the one in red?
When Michael was a baby, his family moved to North Carolina.
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
7.
What type of noun is the one in red?
The teen was cut from the team.
a)
common noun
b)
proper noun
8.
What is a noun?
a)
A word describing things.
b)
A person, place or thing.
c)
An action.
d)
A word describing actions.
9.

To sequence means to ____________.

a)

put things in order

b)

to tell what it's mostly about

c)

to figure out what is happening

10.

Which transition word shows that an event happened after a long time?

a)

suddenly

b)

finally

c)

next

11.

in conclusion is the same as . . .

a)

last

b)

first

c)

meanwhile

d)

to start

12.

followed by is the same as . . .

a)

at the end

b)

to begin

c)

after

d)

first

13.

meanwhile is . . .

a)

before

b)

after

c)

at the same time

d)

at a different time

14.

Initially is the same as . . . (choose two answers)

a)

in conclusion

b)

at the end

c)

in the beginning

d)

at first

15.
I am as hungry as a bear! 
a)
hyperbole
b)
alliteration
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
16.
The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. 
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
17.
"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?
a)
alliteration
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
18.
A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
hyperbole
19.
An extreme exaggeration used for effect
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
hyperbole
d)
simile
20.
Sally is the sun in my life
a)
Sally is yellow.
b)
Sally is standing on the roof.
c)
Sally is important to me.
21.
I'm dying to see that movie.
a)
I can wait a little longer.
b)
I don't want to see the movie.
c)
I'm excited about seeing the movie.
22.
The stars were diamonds in the nighttime sky.
a)
The stars are expensive.
b)
The stars are not out tonight.
c)
The stars were bright and sparkling.
23.
I waited a million years for my ride to get to the house.
a)
alliteration
b)
repetition
c)
idiom
d)
hyperbole
24.
"Boom!" is an example of what?
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
onomatopoeia
25.

"The city was a jungle." is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

26.
What type of figurative language is shown?
The runner ran like a cheetah in the race.
a)
metaphor
b)
oxymoron
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
27.
What type of figurative language is shown?
Her long hair is an ocean of waves.
a)
personification
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
hyperbole
d)
metaphor
28.
What type of figurative language is shown?
The thunder boomed in the storm.
a)
oxymoron
b)
personification
c)
alliteration
d)
onomatopoeia
29.

BAM! The door shut behind me.

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

idiom

30.
The last day of school is like a day at the beach - easy and relaxing. 
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
metaphor
d)
simile
31.

Liana ... the thief near the river.

a)

see

b)

saw

c)

seed

d)

sawed

32.

I feel so bad. I ... answer the Math test this morning. It was really hard to do.

a)

couldn't

b)

could

c)

can't

d)

can

33.

Last week I ... cough and sore throat. I was really scared.

a)

had

b)

haved

c)

has

d)

haded

34.

My mom could not sleep because she ... coffee a lot this evening.

a)

drinking

b)

drinks

c)

drinked

d)

drank

35.

Johnny ... a guitar lesson last January.

a)

taked

b)

tooked

c)

takes

d)

took

36.

Last night I ... up in the middle of the night.

a)

wakes

b)

waked

c)

woke

d)

woked

37.

My sister and I were so tired so we ... earlier last night.

a)

sleeping

b)

sleeped

c)

slept

d)

slepted

38.

They ... the same uniform last week.

a)

didn't wore

b)

don't wore

c)

didn't wear

d)

don't wear

39.

Past tense of drive

a)

drove

b)

driven

c)

drived

40.

Past tense of RUN

a)

runned

b)

run

c)

ran

41.

Past tense of see

a)

saw

b)

seen

c)

sea

42.

Past tense of make

a)

maden

b)

made

c)

makes

43.

Past tense of take

a)

taken

b)

took

c)

taked

44.

Past tense of say

a)

says

b)

said

c)

sayed

45.

Past tense of GO

a)

gone

b)

goes

c)

went

46.

Past tense of buy

a)

bought

b)

buys

c)

buying

47.

Past tense of leave

a)

leaves

b)

left

c)

leaving

48.

Past tense of EAT

a)

eaten

b)

ate

c)

eats

49.

Past tense of tell

a)

tells

b)

told

c)

telling

50.

Past tense of build

a)

building

b)

builds

c)

built

51.

Past tense of teach

a)

taught

b)

teaching

c)

teaches