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M4 RW midterm 1 (Grammar & Writing) study guide July 2021

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientists attached a small computer to the gorilla, so they could follow it around.

a)

to show or explain differences between things

b)

to work together

c)

to influence or cause something to change

d)

to connect or join one thing to another

e)

to allow someone or something to leave a place

2.

I had to write an essay to compare and contrast bees and wasps.

a)

to show or explain differences between things

b)

to work together

c)

to influence or cause something to change

d)

to connect or join one thing to another

e)

to allow someone or something to leave a place

3.

Female lions cooperate with one another when they are hunting

a)

to show or explain differences between things

b)

to work together

c)

to influence or cause something to change

d)

to connect or join one thing to another

e)

to allow someone or something to leave a place

4.

Humans have affected the environment in a number of ways.

a)

to show or explain differences between things

b)

to work together

c)

to influence or cause something to change

d)

to connect or join one thing to another

e)

to allow someone or something to leave a place

5.

Most zoos never release their animals back into the wild.

a)

to show or explain differences between things

b)

to work together

c)

to influence or cause something to change

d)

to connect or join one thing to another

e)

to allow someone or something to leave a place

6.

I had to go back to the shop to buy a ____________ shirt – the other one was too big.

a)

heavier

b)

hotter

c)

larger

d)

smaller

e)

more successful

7.

No animal on Earth is ____________ than the blue whale, but the whale shark is similar: some can weigh over 18 tons!

a)

heavier

b)

hotter

c)

larger

d)

smaller

e)

more successful

8.

Our oceans are ____________ than they were 100 years ago – and these warmer temperatures affect all animals that live in them.

a)

heavier

b)

hotter

c)

larger

d)

smaller

e)

more successful

9.

It’s hard to say why some animals are ____________ than others when we release them back into the wild

a)

heavier

b)

hotter

c)

larger

d)

smaller

e)

more successful

10.

African elephants are ____________ than Asian elephants. They have bigger ears, too.

a)

heavier

b)

hotter

c)

larger

d)

smaller

e)

more successful

11.

an endangered animal / The red panda / is /

a)

an endangered animal / is / The red panda /

b)

is / The red panda / an endangered animal /

c)

is / an endangered animal / The red panda /

d)

The red panda / an endangered animal / is /

e)

The red panda / is / an endangered animal /

12.

The red panda / in the Himalayas / lives / .

a)

The red panda / lives / in the Himalayas / .

b)

in the Himalayas / lives / The red panda / .

c)

in the Himalayas / The red panda / lives / .

d)

lives / The red panda / in the Himalayas /.

e)

lives / in the Himalayas / The red panda / .

13.

is damaging / the red panda’s / Destroying forests / habitat / .

a)

habitat / is damaging / Destroying forests / the red panda’s / .

b)

forests / is damaging / the red panda’s / Destroying habitat / .

c)

Destroying forests / is damaging / the red panda’s / habitat / .

d)

the red panda’s / is damaging / Destroying forests / habitat / .

e)

Destroying forests / is damaging / habitat / the red panda’s / .

14.

often / Hunters / kill / them / try to / catch and / .

a)

Hunters /often / kill / them / try to / catch and / .

b)

kill /often / Hunters / them / try to / catch and / .

c)

catch and often / Hunters / kill / them / try to / / .

d)

Hunters /often / try to / catch and / kill / them / .

e)

Hunters / kill / them /often / try to / catch and / .

15.

them / forests / However, / we / by protecting / can help / .

a)

However, / them / forests / we / by protecting / can help / .

b)

However, / we can help /them / by protecting / forests /.

c)

we / by protecting / can help /them / forests / However, / .

d)

forests / However, / we /them / by protecting / can help / .

e)

them / we / by protecting / can help /forests / However, / .

16.

The frog prefers wet environments. The toad prefers dry environments. (whereas)

a)

The frog prefers wet environments whereas the toad prefers dry environments.

b)

The frog prefers wet environments, Whereas The toad prefers dry environments.

c)

The frog prefers wet environments. whereas the toad prefers dry environments.

d)

The frog prefers wet environments. whereas The toad prefers dry environments.

e)

The frog prefers wet environments, whereas the toad prefers dry environments.

17.

The dolphin breathes through its blowhole. The dolphin eats through its mouth. (and)

a)

The dolphin breathes through its blowhole. and The dolphin eats through its mouth.

b)

The dolphin breathes through its blowhole and The dolphin eats through its mouth.

c)

The dolphin breathes through its blowhole and eats through its mouth.

d)

The dolphin breathes through its blowhole. and eats through its mouth.

18.

The kangaroo mainly eats grass. The giraffe mainly eats leaves. (but)

a)

The kangaroo mainly eats grass. but The giraffe mainly eats leaves.

b)

The kangaroo mainly eats grass, but the giraffe mainly eats leaves.

c)

The kangaroo mainly eats grass, but mainly eats leaves.

d)

The kangaroo mainly eats grass, but The giraffe mainly eats leaves.

19.

The lion is a danger to humans. The tiger is a danger to humans. (both)

a)

The lion is a danger to humans both the tiger is a danger to humans.

b)

Both The lion is a danger to humans. The tiger is a danger to humans.

c)

Both the lion and the tiger is a danger to humans

d)

Both the lion and the tiger are a danger to humans

20.

The polar bear is not a sociable animal. The koala bear is not a sociable animal. (neither, nor)

a)

Neither the polar bear nor the koala bear are sociable animals

b)

The polar bear is not a sociable animal nor the koala bear is not a sociable animal.

c)

The polar bear is not a sociable animal neither the koala bear is not a sociable animal.

d)

Neither the polar bear the koala bear are sociable animals