WorksheetsENGLISH7 2nd Quarter Exam
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins
What is the preposition?
Identify the appositive:
Santa Claus gave his favorite reindeer, Rudolph, a special treat on Christmas Eve.
Santa Claus
reindeer
Rudolph
special treat
Identify the appositive phrase:
Did you know that Mr. Angel, my new English teacher, drives a 1969 Dodge Charger?
Mr. Angel
English teacher
my new English teacher
1969 Dodge Charger
Identify the appositive phrase:
Charles Dickens, the author of A Christmas Carol, once worked in a shoe polish factory.
Charles Dickens
the author
the author of A Christmas Carol
in a shoe polish factory
Identify the appositive phrase:
The fastest animal, the peregrine falcon, can travel more than 100 miles per hour at certain times.
The fastest animal
the peregrine falcon
can travel more than 100 miles per hour
at certain times
Identify the appositive phrase:
Queen Victoria, one of England's greatest monarchs, ruled for sixty-three years.
Queen Victoria
one of England's greatest monarchs
England's greatest monarchs
rules for sixty-three years
What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?
To give to others is so important.
to give to others
to others
is so important
so important
What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?
My entire life I have always wanted to be a teacher.
my entire life
I have
always wanted
to be a teacher
What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?
Eating a balanced diet allows a person to keep healthy.
eating a balanced diet
balanced
allows a person
to keep healthy
The way to please your parents is by obeying at all times.
the way to please
to please your parents
by obeying
at all times
What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?
After Bobby fell to the ground, he needed to go to the hospital.
Bobby fell
to the ground
to go
to the hospital
Trembling with rage, she stalked out.
Sweeping across the night sky, the bats hunted their prey.
Find the participle: The ship sailed within striking distance.
sailed
ship
striking
distance
Find the participle: The children took off their snowy jackets and crowded by the warming fire.
warming
crowded
took
snowy
Find the participle:Sally could not sleep with that blinking light from the television's power button.
sleep
blinking
could
power
Identify the gerund phrase:
After the accident, Laura was afraid of driving her car.
After the accident
Laura was afriad
Afraid of driving
driving her car
Identify the gerund phrase:
Learning a new language is taking longer than I expected.
Learning a new language
a new language is taking
is taking longer than
longer than I expected
Identify the gerund phrase:
Paul finished painting the kitchen.
Paul finished painting
Paul finished
finished painting
painting the kitchen
Identify the gerund phrase:
The worst way to spend a Saturday afternoon is babysitting a pack of crying children.
babysitting a pack
babysitting a pack of crying children
of crying children
crying children
Identify the gerund phrase:
Cooking at higher altitudes often requires recipe adjustments.
cooking at
cooking at higher
cooking at higher altitudes
at higher altitudes
It's raining cats and dogs outside.
Literal
Figurative
The Smurfs are blue.
Literal
Figurative
I'm on pins and needles waiting for an answer.
Literal
Figurative
She is a fast runner.
Literal
Figurative
He has a heart of stone.
Literal
Figurative
