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ENGLISH 6 - 2ND MIDTERM EXAMINATION

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A intransitive verb is one that is used with an object
a)
False
b)
True
2.
The workmen have been painting for hours.
a)
   Intransitive
b)
 Transitive
3.
When they call from the charity, Mrs. Alpert always gives generously.
a)
   Intransitive
b)
  Transitive
4.

She advised me to consult a doctor.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

5.

Let’s invite your cousins as well.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

6.

I waited for an hour.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

7.

I received your letter in the morning.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

8.

I am going to send her some flowers.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

9.

Suddenly the child woke up.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

10.

Transitive verbs have a direct object

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Unknown

11.

Intransitive verbs have no direct object.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Unknown

12.

Verbs can change between transitive and intransitive depending on the context of the sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Wait, what?

d)

Mrs. Davidson this is too hard.

13.

Is the verb in this sentence transitive or intransitive?

I walked to the park yesterday morning.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

14.

Is the verb in this sentence transitive or intransitive?

Give me that book!

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

15.

The history museum has two new exhibits.

a)

Transitive

b)

intransitive

16.

Dad cooked hamburgers and hot dogs.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

17.
The workmen have been painting for hours.
a)
   Intransitive
b)
 Transitive
18.

I worked all night.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

19.

He gave the book to the teacher.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

20.

They laughed at the joke.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

21.

She slept for eight hours.

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

22.
What is a suffix?
a)
word part at the end
b)
word part at the beginning
c)
word part in the middle
d)
root word
23.
What is a prefix? 
a)
Word part in the middle
b)
word part at the end
c)
root word
d)
word part at the beginning
24.
What is the meaning of dis-? 
a)
before
b)
distraction
c)
missing
d)
not, opposite of
25.
What is the meaning of -ful? 
a)
against or opposite
b)
moving slowly
c)
full of, having 
d)
making something up
26.
Fill in the blank: 
Everyone adored the baby. The baby was ador_____
a)
-tion
b)
-ible
c)
-able
d)
-ing
27.
Fill in the blank: 
My mom wanted milk without fat. 
She wanted ___fat milk. 
a)
non-
b)
pre-
c)
re-
d)
un- 
28.

Which word contains a root that means color?

a)

colorful

b)

chromatic

c)

monolingual

d)

orthodontist

29.

What is the meaning of the suffix -sion/-tion?

a)

from, away

b)

in the direction of

c)

to, toward

d)

state of being

30.

Which word contains a root that means to hear?

a)

audio

b)

audiology

c)

audiobook

d)

all of these!

31.

Which word contains a root that means separate, choose?

a)

geology

b)

contradict

c)

criticize

d)

credible

32.

Where does a prefix always go in a word?

a)

in the beginning

b)

in the middle

c)

in the end

d)

it can go in the beginning, middle, or end

33.
Jaki is a wonderful piano player. But Emily is more VERSATILE; she sings, acts, paints and writes poetry, and also plays the piano. What does the word VERSATILE mean?
a)
many abilities
b)
boring
c)
not skilled
d)
exciting
34.
Animals live in DIVERSE and varied communities. What is the meaning of the word DIVERSE?
 
a)
very different
b)
the same
c)
weird
d)
muggy
35.
Tristin couldn’t see the school building; it was SHROUDED by smoke and dust.” What does the word SHROUDED mean?
a)
Covered
b)
ruined
c)
bounced
d)
invisible
36.
We thought that Mrs. Kerner would be very DISTRAUGHT when told that Antonio broke Ms.Pate's pointer; however, she took the news very calmly. What does the word DISTRAUGHT mean?
.
a)
anxious
b)
upset
c)
happy
d)
fearful
37.
Our new alarm system will wake up the entire neighborhood if an intruder gets in the house.
An intruder is someone who intrudes. To INTRUDE is to
a)
paint or repair old building.
b)
wear your shoes on the wrong feet
c)
go where you are not wanted or don't belong
d)
make a lot of noise to disrupt the quiet in an area
38.
Tyler PREDICTED his results for his fantasy football team would win. What does the word PREDICTED mean?
a)
to change
b)
to understand
c)
to tell ahead of time
d)
to kick
39.
Skylar won the election for School President because she was a dependable leader. She was always there when you needed her.
What does the word DEPENDABLE mean?
a)
sassy and sarcastic
b)
rude and mean
c)
sad and distant
d)
trustworthy and reliable
40.
What does the word AVID mean in the sentence below?
Lola is an avid reader who loves books.
a)
eager
b)
distracted
c)
lazy
d)
disinterested