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Grammar & Language Warm Up Quiz #1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Select the word with the best connotation to complete the sentence below:


There was so much rain that our tent became _______________ from the wet conditions.

a)

obsolete

b)

vintage

c)

useless

d)

irate

2.

What does the underlined word in the sentence below mean?:


Mrs. Rogers is the most affable person I know and always welcomes others into her home with such compassion!

a)

friendly

b)

simple

c)

obsolete

d)

delayed

3.

Select a synonym for the following word:


immaculate

a)

Unchanged over time

b)

Soiled

c)

Ruined beyond repair

d)

Perfectly clean

4.

Is the sentence below active or passive?


Kearstin made lattes for her friends on Saturday after lunch.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

5.

Determine which word from below is spelled incorrectly and select the correctly spelled word from the choices below:


1. discrepancy

2. easier

3. cretique

a)

critique

b)

eazier

c)

discrepency

d)

No misspelled words

6.

Select the analogy that matches the example below:


Dangerous: Risk

a)

cruel : compassion

b)

selfish : generosity

c)

frightening : calm

d)

courageous : brave

7.

Identify the verb-mood in the sentence below:


Don't forget to read "Night" by Elie Wiesel.

a)

conditional

b)

interrogative

c)

imperative

d)

subjunctive

8.

Choose the definition that best matches the underlined word in the sentence below:


They were people of principle and good to their word.

a)

(Adj.) Most important

b)

(N.) A person of thing that is of great importance.

c)

(N.) The head of a school

9.

What is the suffix of the following word:


exhibition

a)

ex

b)

hib

c)

ition

d)

bition

10.

Choose the antonym for the following word:


debonair

a)

suave

b)

sophisticated

c)

courteous

d)

embarrassing