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English Quiz bee

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Emily _________ in London.

a)

live

b)

to live

c)

lives

d)

living

2.

WHAT TIME ______ IT?

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

d)

to be

3.

..... you here on holiday?

a)

is

b)

to be

c)

are

d)

am

4.

Text that provides true facts about a topic

a)

Poetry

b)

Fantasy

c)

Non Fiction

d)

Fiction

5.

Which sentence below is correctly punctuated?

a)

My sister the tall one, is about to enter high school.

b)

My sister, the tall one is about to enter high school.

c)

My sister the tall one is about to enter high school.

d)

My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.

6.

The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter.

a)

warm

b)

green

c)

clean

d)

cold

7.

Which point of view uses the pronoun "I"?

a)

1st person

b)

3rd person omniscient

c)

3rd person limited

d)

2nd person

8.

Which is an example of hyperbole?

a)

I have a million things to do this weekend

b)

Don't judge a book by its cover

c)

Pretty Polly picked petunias for Peter

d)

Quiet as a mouse

9.

(The actor walks to the kitchen and places an an apple on the table)


This is an example of a ______.

a)

Script

b)

Dialogue

c)

Cast of characters

d)

Stage Direction

10.

What is a script?

a)

The instructions that tell the actors what to do on stage.

b)

Words that are repeated in a poem.

c)

The lines that actors speak in a drama.

d)

A group of lines in a poem.

11.

What is poetry?

a)

A play written with scenes and acts. Dialogue is not placed in quotation marks but instead with a script. Stage directions provide information about how characters should act.

b)

Ordinary writing written with sentences and paragraphs. Dialogue can be placed in quotation marks. Written to entertain, inform or persuade.

c)

Expressive writing written with lines and stanzas. May contain rhyme and repetition.

12.

Identify the adverb:

"The man slowly climbed out of the car and carefully carried his sleeping daughter inside."

a)

climbed

b)

daughter

c)

carefully

d)

sleeping

13.

What word explains the overall sequence of events in a literary work?

a)

Setting

b)

Resolution

c)

Metaphor

d)

Plot

14.

In the famous words of Forest Gump,

"Life is like a box of chocolates."

What literary device did he use for his comparison?

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Onomatopoeia

15.

One of the dancers on the stage ______ my cousin.

a)

is

b)

are

16.

"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!"

The given sentence is an example of________.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Climax

17.

"Behind the sweet smiles" is in what type of sentence fragment?

a)

Gerund Fragment

b)

Infinitive Fragment

c)

Preposition Fragment

d)

Noun Fragment

18.

What literary device is used in the sentence?


"Whither wilt thou wander, wayfarer?"

a)

Assonance

b)

Consonance

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Alliteration

19.

In Philippine Mythology, she is considered as the goddess of lost things.

a)

Anagolay

b)

Dian Masalanta

c)

Mayari

d)

Hanan

20.

O earth, please give me so much joy.

a)

personification

b)

allusion

c)

apostrophe

d)

metaphor