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Quiz 1 PEP5B

Total questions: 133

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tom was embarrassed ___ he didn't know the answer to the question.

a)

despite

b)

therefore

c)

because

d)

although

2.

We didn't do well in the test ___ it was easy.

a)

in spite of

b)

therefore

c)

in addition

d)

although

3.

Don't think that I am happy ___ I don't complain

a)

because

b)

although

c)

on the contrary

d)

even though

4.

I enjoy watching romantic films___ my husband likes action movies.

a)

therefore

b)

whereas

c)

although

d)

since

5.

Dan didn't study for the test ___ he failed.

a)

because

b)

due to

c)

despite

d)

therefore

6.

I went out with my friends ___ I had a lot of homework.

a)

since

b)

due to

c)

despite

d)

although

7.

He decided to buy a car ___ the high price.

a)

due to

b)

despite

c)

although

d)

concequently

8.

There was no chance in finding the missing dog. The searching team, ___, continued to search for it.

a)

because

b)

whereas

c)

however

d)

despite

9.

She was not wearing a coat ___ the cold weather.

a)

in spite of

b)

since

c)

however

d)

although

10.

Dan went out in a cold night without his coat ___ he got sick

a)

consequently

b)

since

c)

furthermore

d)

in additon

11.

___ to all the tests we prepare for, we have lots of homework to do.

a)

In addition

b)

furthermore

c)

since

d)

moreover

12.

She thought they were all going out ___ everybody was dressed up.

a)

although

b)

in spite of

c)

whereas

d)

since

13.

Texting while driving is dangerous; ___, it’s illegal.

a)

despite

b)

moreover

c)

since

d)

even though

14.

They ran out of food and drinks at the party, ___ everyone had fun.

a)

since

b)

because

c)

although

d)

nevertheless

15.

"Were you insulted by what Ron said?"

"___ , I was flattered."

a)

On the contrary

b)

Therefore

c)

Hence

d)

Although

16.

Fruit ___ grapes and watermelon, are very expensive nowadays

a)

concequently

b)

due to

c)

such as

d)

since

17.

They stayed home ___ the cold weather

a)

hence

b)

although

c)

therefore

d)

due to

18.

It was my birthday yesterday, ___ I got lots of presents

a)

therefore

b)

since

c)

although

d)

in spite of

19.

The roads were covered in ice; ___ it was not safe to drive.

a)

despite

b)

hence

c)

however

d)

but

20.

Where else did you go ___ the pop-shop?

a)

besides

b)

since

c)

concequently

d)

hence

21.

There is no more food left. ___________, there is plenty of drinks.

a)

And

b)

Moreover

c)

However

d)

Unless

22.

The Interact Club has done well to help the poor. ________, the Welfare Club has done well too.

a)

Similarly

b)

To add more

c)

In reverse

d)

reversely

23.

The retailer has been making losses. _____ he intends to wind up his business.

a)

Likewise

b)

As usual

c)

However

d)

Therefore

24.

Wash the potato first. _____ you can boil them.

a)

In conclusion

b)

Afterwards

c)

On the other hand

d)

Thirdly

25.

We have been trying to contact Michael for the past few days. ______ we managed to trace him to a hotel in town.

a)

Eventually

b)

Then

c)

Regardless

d)

Irregardless

26.

Life in the country may not be as exciting as life in the city. ___ you are close to nature which provides peace and quietness.

a)

Nevertheless

b)

Otherwise

c)

Similarly

d)

Therefore

27.

The dog will bark without fail every time the ice-cream man passes by. ______ it will start howling.

a)

To illustrate

b)

Later that night

c)

After sometime

d)

In a nutshell

28.

Let us not be complacent with ourselves. ___ we may lose out in the final round.

a)

Otherwise

b)

Likewise

c)

Moreover

d)

However

29.

Tracy has experienced poverty and hardship before. _____ he has sympathetic heart towards the poor and the needy

a)

Otherwise

b)

Other than that

c)

Despite

d)

Therefore

30.

The car beat the traffic light. ____ the driver was issued a summon by the traffic policeman

a)

As tu illustrate

b)

As a result

c)

On the contrary

d)

To sum up

31.

The people strongly opposed the move to build a golf course near the house. _____, the proposed plan was cancelled

a)

Consequently

b)

Then

c)

Because

d)

Those

32.

The neighbours often helped each other, _____, creating a feeling of harmony in the neighbourhood.

a)

so

b)

as

c)

thus

d)

then

33.

The teenager was caught shoplifting. ___, he was let off with a warning.

a)

However

b)

Similarly

c)

Because of that

d)

Due to that

34.

Thomas Edison failed several times before he successfully invented the first light bulb. ____ you too could attain your dreams if you never give up trying.

a)

Otherwise

b)

To effect

c)

Similarly

d)

Coclusively

35.
In the following sentence which word is the subject?
The table wobbled violently.
a)
The 
b)
Table
c)
Wobbled
d)
Violently
36.
In the following sentence which word is the subject?

Jane rode her bike to the shops.
a)
Jane
b)
rode
c)
her
d)
bike
37.
Identify the direct object.
The character, Lucy, has superior knowledge about everything.
a)
character

b)
Lucy
c)
knowledge
d)
everything
38.
Identify the verb.
The character, Lucy, has superior knowledge about everything.
a)
character
b)
Lucy
c)
has
d)
knowledge
39.
Identify the direct object.
One character, Linus, always carries a blanket.
a)
character
b)
Linus
c)
carries
d)
blanket
40.
Identify the verb.
One character, Linus, always carries a blanket.
a)
character
b)
Linus
c)
carries
d)
blanket
41.
Identify the direct object.
We read Snoopy's thoughts in cartoon bubbles.
a)
read
b)
thoughts
c)
cartoon
d)
bubbes
42.
Identify the verb.
Spike inspired the creation of the dog Snoopy.
a)
Spike
b)
inspired
c)
creation
d)
Snoopy
43.
Identify the direct object.
Schultz had a smart dog named Spike.
a)
Schultz
b)
dog
c)
named
d)
Spike
44.
Identify the direct object - win what?
For example, he didn't often win his baseball games.
a)
For example
b)
didn't
c)
baseball
d)
games
45.
Identify the direct object - loved what?
Readers loved the ordinary boy.
a)
Readers
b)
loved
c)
ordinary boy
d)
boy
46.
Identify the verb.
Readers loved the ordinary boy.
a)
Readers
b)
loved
c)
ordinary
d)
boy
47.
What is the direct object in this sentence:
We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa.
a)
We
b)
Iowa
c)
package
d)
relatives 
48.

Identify the indirect object in this sentence:

He told his parents a lie.

a)

He

b)

lie

c)

parents

d)

told

49.
What is the direct object?
Tina is making dinner for us.
a)
Tina
b)
making
c)
us
d)
dinner
50.
What is the subject?
Our boss is buying us dinner.
a)
Our
b)
boss
c)
dinner
d)
us
51.
What is the indirect object?
A movie on TV gave me the chills.
a)
movie
b)
chills
c)
TV
d)
me
52.

Is there an indirect object in this:

His grandmother sends him five dollars on his birthday every year.

a)

yes

b)

no

53.
Is there an indirect object in this?
They tried giving their baby some mashed peas.
a)
yes
b)
no
54.

Is there an indirect object in this?

We donated newspapers to the animal shelter for the birds.

a)

yes

b)

no

55.
What is the direct object?
John paid the bill for us.
a)
John
b)
paid
c)
bill
d)
us
56.
What is the verb in this sentence?
Bart called the store in the mall.
a)
Bart
b)
store
c)
mall
d)
called
57.
What is the direct object:
Helene wrote a story about a pioneer town in Nebraska.
a)
Helene
b)
town
c)
story
d)
Nebraska
58.
What is the subject?
The coach dismissed practice early.
a)
coach
b)
practice
c)
early
d)
dismissed
59.
What is the indirect object?
The team won the game in the last 10 seconds.
a)
team
b)
game
c)
seconds
d)
NONE
60.

Where is the object?

Akmal cleaned the cat in the garden.

a)

Akmal

b)

cleaned

c)

the cat

d)

the garden

61.

Where is the subject?

Susan drank the bottle of water.

a)

Susan

b)

drank

c)

water

d)

bottle

62.

Where is the verb?

She was eating chocolate

a)

She

b)

Eating

c)

Was eating

d)

chocolate

63.

Where is the object?

The bird is eating an apple.

a)

an apple

b)

is eating

c)

bird

d)

there isn't one

64.

Where is the subject?

We are building a shelter for the stray cats.

a)

stray cats

b)

are building

c)

a shelter

d)

We

65.

Where is the object?

My dad is working late tonight.

a)

is working

b)

My dad

c)

late

d)

There isn't one

66.

Where is the verb?

During the holidays, we read five books.

a)

holidays

b)

five books

c)

read

d)

During

67.

Where is the subject?

The football boots were too big for him.

a)

were

b)

The football boots

c)

big

d)

him

68.

Where is the subject?

Sleeping late makes me tired.

a)

Sleeping late

b)

makes

c)

me

d)

tired

69.

Where is the verb?

She kicked the door angrily.

a)

She

b)

the door

c)

angrily

d)

kicked

70.

Where is the object?

Jane carried the baby to the car.

a)

the baby

b)

carried

c)

Jane

d)

to the car

71.

Where is the object?

John shot the ball across the field.

a)

John

b)

shot

c)

the ball

d)

across the field

72.

Where is the verb?

The children are watching television in their room.

a)

The children

b)

television

c)

are watching

d)

in their room

73.

Where is the verb?

The children are watching television in their room.

a)

The children

b)

television

c)

are watching

d)

in their room

74.

Where is the subject?

The fast horse won the race.

a)

won

b)

the race

c)

fast

d)

the fast horse

75.

I ____ book.

a)

read

b)

reads

76.

Summer is _______ than winter.

a)

hottest

b)

colder

c)

hotter

d)

coldest

77.

A turtle is ______ than a rabbit.

a)

slower

b)

slowest

c)

faster

d)

fastest

78.

Your Christmas tree is ________ than mine.

a)

slower

b)

slowest

c)

taller

d)

tallest

79.

A car is _________ than a bike.

a)

most expensive

b)

more expensive

c)

most economic

d)

more economic

80.

My house is _________ than your house.

a)

smallest

b)

younger

c)

smaller

d)

youngest

81.

This wine is _______ than that one.

a)

cheaper

b)

more cheap

c)

more cheaper

d)

cheap

82.

Tom's dog is __________ than yours.

a)

friendlier

b)

more friendly

c)

friendly

d)

less friendly

83.

That pumpkin is less heavy than those tomatoes!

a)
b)
84.

Grandparents are usually ___________ than parents.

a)

understanding

b)

understandinger

c)

more understanding

d)

more understandiger

85.

They look happier and merrier...

a)
b)
86.
What is the comparative of  "big"?
a)
Biger
b)
Bigger
c)
Biggest
87.
What do you do when a short adjective ends in  "y"?
a)
Add "er"
b)
Change "y" into "i" and add "er"
c)
Add more
88.

What's the comparative of short?

a)

Shorter

b)

More short

c)

Shortter

d)

More shorter

89.

What's the comparative of shy?

a)

Shyer

b)

More shy

c)

More shyier

d)

Shyier

90.

Elephants are _____________cats.

a)

dangerouser than

b)

more dangerous that

c)

not more dangerous that

d)

more dangerous than

91.

A Ferrari is ___________________ a Fiat.

a)

comfortabler than

b)

more comfortable that

c)

more comfortabler than

d)

more comfortable than

92.

A blue whale is ______________ twenty-five elephants.

a)

heavier than

b)

more heavy than

c)

heavier that

d)

more heavier than

93.

Glass bottles are _________ plastic bottles.

a)

gooder than

b)

best

c)

better than

d)

more good than

94.

This book is _____________ that one.

a)

more boringer

b)

more boring than

c)

boringer that

d)

boringer than

95.

This film is bad but that one is even__________.

a)

badder

b)

worser

c)

badder than

d)

worse

96.

Mario Bros is _______ than Sonic.

a)

more popularer

b)

popularer

c)

more popular

d)

most popular

97.

Hulk is _______ than Wolverine.

a)

tallest

b)

tall

c)

more tall

d)

taller

98.

Health is _______ than money.

a)

more important

b)

importanter

c)

most important

d)

importantest

99.

Skydiving is ______ than scuba diving.

a)

dangerousest

b)

more dangerous

c)

most dangerous

d)

dangerouser

100.

Katy Perry is ______ than Lady Gaga.

a)

prettiest

b)

more pretty

c)

most pretty

d)

prettier

101.

Rock music is ________ than reggaeton.

a)

gooder

b)

best

c)

more good

d)

better

102.

Action movies are ________ than romantic movies.

a)

exciting

b)

most exciting

c)

excitinger

d)

more exciting

103.

Vegetables are ________ than chocolates

a)

more healthy

b)

healthier

c)

most healthy

d)

helthiest

104.

Huawei is ___________ than iPhone.

a)

cheapest

b)

more cheap

c)

cheaper

d)

most cheap

105.

Dogs are ______ than cats.

a)

loyaler

b)

most loyal

c)

more loyal

d)

loyalest

106.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
107.

Penguins are .................. animals.

a)

carnivorous

b)

herbivorous

c)

omnivore

108.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
109.

Chimpanzees are ................... animals.

a)

carnivorous

b)

herbivorous

c)

omnivores

110.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
111.

Tigers are ...................... animals.

a)

carnivorous

b)

herbivorous

c)

omnivore

112.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
113.

Sea turtles are ...................... animals.

a)

carnivorous

b)

herbivorous

c)

omnivore

114.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
115.

Elephants are .................... animals.

a)

herbivorous

b)

carnivorous

c)

omnivore

d)

mammals and herbivorous

116.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
117.

Giant pandas are ...................... animals.

a)

mammals

b)

omnivore

c)

all of them

118.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
119.

Blue whales are .......................... animals.

a)

mammals

b)

carnivorous

c)

all of them

120.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
121.

Hippopotamus are ....................... animals.

a)

Mammals

b)

carnivorous

122.

Which animal lives here ?

a)
b)
123.

Polar bears are ...................... animals.

a)

mammals

b)

carnivorous

c)

all of them

124.

Giant pandas mostly eat only one thing. What is it?

a)

small rodents

b)

bamboo

c)

carrots

125.

The endangered black rhinos is hunted for what?

a)

its horns

b)

its eyes

c)

its meat

126.

What country is home to the most snow leopards?

a)

Ecuador

b)

Asia

c)

China

127.

What endangered animal is the largest land mammal?

a)

Hippos

b)

Rhinos

c)

African Elephants

128.

Which animal has the largest brain?

a)

Whale

b)

Elephant

c)

Chimpanzee

129.

How fast can cheetah run?

a)

60 miles

b)

70 miles

c)

45 miles

130.

The blue whales's tongue is about the same size as which animal?

a)

African elephant

b)

lion

c)

rhino

131.

What was the last feline species to go extinct?

a)

Iberian lynx

b)

Snow leopard

c)

Saber - toohted cat

132.

Approximately how long ago did dinosaurs become extinct?

a)

55 million years

b)

65 million years

c)

85 million years

133.

Which one is NOT an endangered animal?

a)

River dolphin

b)

Gorilla

c)

Chicken