WorksheetsMonthly Summative Test in English 9
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
For each word in boldface, select the word or phrase that has SAME meaning as used in the sentence.
Cheating is a reprehensible act.
reprovable
rescind
repealable
revocable
For each word in boldface, select the word or phrase that has SAME meaning as used in the sentence.
His profound insight on the meaning of existence impresses many.
profile
deep
pragmatic
fruitful
For each word in boldface, select the word or phrase that has SAME meaning as used in the sentence.
She is a prolific poem writer. She can write eight poems in a week.
superficial
renowned
obtrusive
abundantly fruitful
For each word in boldface, select the word or phrase that has SAME meaning as used in the sentence.
Until Harry Potter stepped into her life, J.K. Rowling was “happily obscure being”.
pensive
overt
unknown
famous
For each word in boldface, select the word or phrase that has SAME meaning as used in the sentence.
A boy lost his three fingers in the firecracker accident. His parents were glad that he was not more seriously maimed.
unscathed
permeated
mutilated
touched
The King of Danish Tribe called Scyldings, built a place, or “folk-hall, called Heorot.
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He is remembered as the author of The Canterbury Tales.
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A legendary tales written by Sir Thomas Malory believed to be completed in 1470, a first edition was printed by the first printer, William Caxton (1485).
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Considered as the greatest work in old English, contains elements of Christian teachings accepted by the King and his council.
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It is where the word England is derived.
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They were one of the first tribes in England, who were tall and fair-haired, wore breastplates called “byrnies”.
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It is through this early period that America obtained political unity.
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He is an American author, short story writer, essayist, poet, travel book writer, biographer, and columnist, and he is best known for writing, “The Legend of the Sleepy Hollow”.
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It was after whose inauguration, that the full flowering of romantic spirit came, when there was a new emphasis on democracy and the rights of the common man.
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He was the primary character of the literary selection, “The Legend of the Sleepy Hollow”, who was also a school master who meets with a headless horseman, and ‘Rip Van Winkle”, about a man who falls asleep for twenty years.
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