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Year 7 - Quiz on Everyday Use of English

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the correctly spelled word.

a)

disatisfied

b)

dissatisfyed

c)

dissatisfied

d)

disatisfyed

2.

Identify the correctly spelled word.

a)

experiense

b)

experience

c)

experiance

d)

experians

3.

Choose the correct spelling of the word to fill in the blank below.

"Most collectors also like the novelty items, such as the pack of Snoopy Strips plastic ................... bandages introduced in the '70s."

a)

adhesive

b)

ahesive

c)

adhesave

d)

heseve

4.

Which word is misspelled?

a)

bona fide

b)

ambiguous

c)

dorment

d)

igloo

5.

What is the synonym of REPLY?

a)

Answer

b)

Question

c)

Choice

d)

Instruction

6.

"If you don't curtail your spending, you'll be broke in no time at all!"

Which word is a synonym of "curtail"?

a)

Follow

b)

Behind

c)

Buy

d)

Reduce

7.

What is an antonym of CAREFUL?

a)

Reckless

b)

Cautious

c)

Silly

d)

Plain

8.

We ................... at all last night because the music next door was too loud.

a)

didn't slept

b)

didn't sleep

c)

don't slept

d)

don't sleep

9.

She ................... 5 km every day.

a)

running

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

are running

10.

................... play football yesterday?

a)

Did they

b)

Will they

c)

Do they

d)

Are they

11.

I can't visit you today because I ................... my homework.

a)

do

b)

am doing

c)

will doing

d)

am making

12.

John is the ................... boy in class.

Choose the correct adjective for the sentence above.

a)

tall

b)

taller

c)

much taller

d)

tallest

13.

Lorelei is ...................than her brother.

Choose the correct adjective for the sentence above.

a)

young

b)

younger

c)

more younger

d)

youngest

14.

My younger brother won the match. He ................... showed off his medal.

Choose the correct adverb for the sentence above.

a)

proud

b)

proudly

c)

very proud

15.

Which word means 'to get something back from a place''?

a)

retrieve

b)

feature

c)

specific

d)

infinite

e)

display

16.

Which word means 'extreme results or actions''?

a)

drastic

b)

strategy

c)

consider

d)

specific

e)

inquire

17.

"Lydia cocked her head and furrowed her brow."

What does ‘furrowed’ mean?

a)

minor

b)

pushed

c)

smacked

d)

wrinkled

18.

THE EXAM

It was the day after my Maths test and we were just sitting down at the table in my favourite restaurant, The Royal Dragon.

"Choose whatever you like Danny," Dad said, "You deserve it."

Why do you think Danny has gone out for a meal?

a)

Danny's dad is consoling him because he felt sad for failing his Maths test.

b)

Danny asked to go eat at The Royal Dragon restaurant.

c)

Danny scored well on his Maths test.

d)

They were hungry.

19.

IT'S NOT FAIR

"But I didn't even do anything." Alex muttered as he stomped up the stairs.

Alex got the blame for lots of things because he was the oldest and should know better. There was food all over the dining room and as he walked up the stairs, his younger brothers ran into the lounge to watch television.

Why do you think Alex is upset?

a)

Because the house was messy.

b)

Because he got scolded.

c)

Because his brothers ran into the lounge to watch television.

d)

Because he made a mess in the house.

20.

IT'S NOT FAIR

"But I didn't even do anything." Alex muttered as he stomped up the stairs.

Alex got the blame for lots of things because he was the oldest and should know better. There was food all over the dining room and as he walked up the stairs, his younger brothers ran into the lounge to watch television.

How do you know Alex is upset?

a)

It says "he stomped up the stairs."

b)

It says "there was food all over the dining room."

c)

It says "because he was the oldest and should know better."

d)

He said "I didn't even do anything."