WorksheetsENGLISH 5 PROFICIENCY ASSESSMENT
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3600secs
1. Which conjunction should you use to connect the following sentences?
Brock is a good cook. He spends a lot of time in the kitchen cooking for his family.
yet
for
but
nor
2. What is the conjunction in the following sentence?
Luke Skywalker and Han Solo set out to rescue Princess Leia.
Set
Rescue
And
To
3. Which of the following describes the sense of smell.
He bit into the juicy apple.
His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.
His eyes were as blue as the ocean.
He was singing like an injured cat.
4. Select the sentence with sensory details that describes a sound.
Slowly and steadily, Zachary was building a stone wall.
He had to place the stones perfectly, because he hadn’t used anything to bond them together.
Zachary stared at his pile of stones for a long time.
Finally, he leaned down and picked one up and added it to the wall. As he placed it just so, he listened for the solid thud of stone on stone. Zachary wanted this wall to last a long time.
5. Which of these sentences has punctuated speech correctly?
“I had a great time at the fair,” said “Ayan. The ghost train was my favorite ride.”
“I had a great time at the fair, said” Ayan. “The ghost train was my favorite ride.”
“I had a great time at the fair,” said Ayan. “The ghost train was my favorite ride.”
I had a great time at “the fair,” said Ayan. “The ghost train was my favorite ride.”
6. As it is used in the sentence, what does bluish mean?
"I was so cold my lips started to turn bluish."
The color of water
Somewhat blue
Extremely cold
Frightening or scary
7. As it is used in the sentence, what does disorganized mean?
"His locker is very disorganized, he can't find anything."
Having many papers
The opposite of organized
Neat and tidy
State of being organized
8. One of the most common names for dogs in the United States ___ "Rover".
are
is
were
be
9. There are some open ___ in the theater.
seat
seates
seatz
seats
10. An indirect speech is also called?
Reported speech
Directed speech
Replied speech
Written speech
11. Find the correct reported speech.
Mother said, "Where are you going?"
Mother said me where I am going.
Mother said to me where are you going.
Mother asked where I was going.
Mother asked me where I am going.
12. The squirrels in the back yard are _________ (without harm).
harmful
harmless
harmed
harming
13. Sue (does not agree) __________ with Amy.
unagrees
disagrees
reagrees
misagrees
14. I need to ________ (do again) the math problem I got incorrect.
undo
disdo
predo
redo
15. School is boring, but homework is ______________school.
the most boring
more boring than
boringer
boringest
16. This is a nice cat. It's much _________ my friend's cat.
the nicest
nicer than
most nice
more nice
17. Decide about the use of the adjective.
After two weeks without water, a camel can drink about one-third of its body mass, leading many to call it the most thirsty animal on the planet.
Correct
Incorrect
Maybe
Not sure
18. What distinguishes a fable from other folk tales?
A moral
mythical creatures
Gods and Goddesses
A brave hero
19. Which of the following BEST defines a myth?
A movie that involves the retelling of true events.
A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
A story that has some supernatural elements, but does not explain a natural phenomenon.
A made-up story that is not believed at all.
20. Is the following an example of a myth, legend, fable or folk tale?
A goddess loses her magical powers and cries tears of sadness down onto the Earth. This is where rain comes from.
Legend
Fable
Folk tale
Myth
