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Y6 English Q2 test

Total questions: 138

Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is correct?
a)
This, Brunhilda, is not your best effort.
b)
This Brunhilda, is not your best effort.
c)
This Brunhilda is not your best, effort.
d)
This, Brunhilda is not your best effort.
2.
When do you use this type of rule: There were punch, cookies, and cake at the party.
a)
When you are trying to do stuff
b)
When separating a quote from a clause
c)
When stating an introductory phrase
d)
When you have a list of things
3.
Harold is an excellent singer and he can dance all of the latest dance moves.
a)
Insert comma before the conjunction (,and)
b)
Insert comma after the conjunction (and,)
c)
No comma needed
4.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
b)
Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
c)
Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
d)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do. 
5.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
b)
Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
c)
Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
d)
Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
6.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
Jake sat between Jim and Jerry.
a)
Jake
b)
sat
c)
between
d)
and
7.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
After lunch we will go outside.
a)
lunch
b)
After
c)
will go
d)
outside
8.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
The toddler will not get off the ferris wheel.
a)
will get
b)
not
c)
off
d)
not, off
9.
All of the following are prepositions EXCEPT
a)
in
b)
with
c)
under
d)
became
10.
All of the following are prepositions EXCEPT
a)
are here
b)
because of
c)
under
d)
according to
11.
Choose the preposition:
A beautiful line of trees runs along the river.
a)
of
b)
a
c)
the
d)
runs
12.
Choose the OBJECT of the preposition:
I eat my eggs with ketchup.
a)
ketchup
b)
eggs
c)
I
d)
eat
13.
Choose the OBJECT of the preposition:
Through the woods, I ran quickly to the tree fort.
a)
woods
b)
quickly
c)
ran
d)
through
14.

Fill in the missing preposition:

The policeman told the journalist that the corrupt politicians were _____ investigation.

a)

on

b)

over

c)

under

d)

in

15.

Yesterday I had to explain English grammar ______ the class.

a)

to

b)

about

c)

on

d)

under

16.

I tried to explain things to my friends but I don't think they understood what's I was talking _______.

a)

on

b)

about

c)

under

d)

through

17.

My friend has been sick _____ Monday.

a)

about

b)

over

c)

onto

d)

since

18.

When I arrived ____ home yesterday there was no-one else around.

a)

over

b)

on

c)

in

d)

at

19.

Identify the preposition

a)

he

b)

under

c)

we

d)

school

20.

Identify the prepositions

a)

beneath

b)

our

c)

over

d)

under

21.

Identify the prepositions

a)

they

b)

around

c)

beside

d)

through

22.

Identify the prepositions

a)

above

b)

to

c)

from

d)

him

23.

Identify the prepositions

a)

in

b)

outside

c)

until

d)

across

24.

Identify the proper noun

a)

state

b)

school

c)

backpack

d)

arizona

25.

Identify the pronouns

a)

she

b)

he

c)

they

d)

Disneyland

26.

Identify the nouns

a)

paper

b)

jog

c)

is

d)

pencil

27.

Identify the nouns

a)

movie

b)

animal

c)

dance

d)

sing

28.

Identify the prepositional phrase

a)

running quickly

b)

reading quietly

c)

along the trail

d)

skipping happily

29.

Choose the preposition:

The ants crawled onto the picnic blanket.

a)

ants

b)

crawled

c)

onto

d)

blanket

30.

Choose the preposition:

The bell rang during the science lesson.

a)

bell

b)

rang

c)

lesson

d)

during

31.

Choose the preposition:

They built a sidewalk in between the two houses.

a)

built

b)

they

c)

two

d)

between

32.

Identify if the underlined preposition tells of time, place or movement.

Gunnar walked up the stairs.

a)

time

b)

place

c)

movement

33.

Identify if the underlined preposition tells of time, place or movement.

We must be at school before 7:20 each morning.

a)

time

b)

place

c)

movement

34.

Identify if the underlined preposition tells of time, place or movement.

My mom always has tissues inside her purse.

a)

time

b)

place

c)

movement

35.

Identify if the underlined preposition tells of time, place or movement.

The dove built a nest above my porch.

a)

time

b)

place

c)

movement

36.

Identify if the underlined preposition tells of time, place or movement.

My dog jumped onto the couch to take a nap.

a)

time

b)

place

c)

movement

37.

Choose the preposition:

The party will be at Sky Zone.

a)

at

b)

will

c)

party

d)

the

38.

Choose the preposition:

"You may have dessert after you finish your dinner," mom said.

a)

you

b)

have

c)

after

d)

said

39.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

"Have you cleaned your room? Mom asked Tom."

b)

Have you cleaned your room? "Mom asked Tom."

c)

"Have you cleaned your room?" Mom asked Tom.

40.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

"Have you cleaned your room? Mom asked Tom."

b)

Have you cleaned your room? "Mom asked Tom."

c)

"Have you cleaned your room?" Mom asked Tom.

41.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

Justice said, My cat gave birth to four little kittens.

b)

Justice said, "My cat gave birth to four little kittens."

c)

Justice said, "My cat gave birth to four little kittens.

42.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

"But I have never been to Japan," replied Carrie.

b)

"But I have never been to Japan" replied Carrie.

c)

But I have never been to Japan, "replied Carrie."

43.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

"Excuse me." Can you tell us the way to the nearest supermarket? asked the tourist.

b)

"Excuse me. Can you tell us the way to the nearest supermarket?" asked the tourist.

c)

Excuse me. "Can you tell us the way to the nearest supermarket?" asked the tourist.

44.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

Fred replied, "I am sorry, but I am not from around here."

b)

Fred replied, "I am sorry, but I am not from around here.

c)

"Fred replied, I am sorry," but I am not from around here.

45.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

Michelle exclaimed, "I knew it!"

b)

Michelle exclaimed I knew it!

c)

Michelle" exclaimed I knew it!"

46.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

"I'm afraid we'd have to let the dog go said Dr. Dolittle."

b)

"I'm afraid we'd have to let the dog go," "said Dr. Dolittle."

c)

"I'm afraid we'd have to let the dog go," said Dr. Dolittle.

47.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

She asked, "May I have your orders?"

b)

She asked", May I have your orders."

c)

She asked "May I have your orders"

48.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

"I am going to be a doctor someday," declared Michael.

b)

"I am going to be a doctor someday." declared Michael"

c)

"I am going to be a doctor." someday declared Michael.

49.

Choose the direct speech that is punctuated correctly.

a)

"Direct speech is the spoken word or words of the character in a fiction story. explained Dan."

b)

"Direct speech is the spoken word or words of the character in a fiction story." explained Dan.

c)

"Direct speech is the spoken word or words of the character in a fiction story," explained Dan.

50.

"Are you crazy___" Mum asked loudly.

a)

,

b)

.

c)

?

d)

!

51.

"I woke up late this morning ___" Nick mumbled.

a)

?

b)

!

c)

,

d)

.

52.

"I like Zoom lessons," _______ Ian.

a)

says

b)

Says

c)

said

d)

Said

53.

"I don't know how to do the test,___ Sam said worriedly.

a)

.

b)

,

c)

"

d)

?

54.

"I win Mark Six__" the man shouted.

a)

,

b)

.

c)

?

d)

!

55.

"Do you like Zoom lessons or physical lessons more?" ____ Miss Tsang.

a)

asks

b)

Asks

c)

asked

d)

Asked

56.

"Run!" Judy ______________.

a)

screamed

b)

said

c)

laughed

d)

explained

57.

"Why don't you finish your homework on time?" the lady asked ____________.

a)

anxiously

b)

cheerily

c)

softly

d)

angrily

58.

Mary walked _______

a)

bit

b)

quiet

c)

a lot

d)

pretty

59.

Morgan is ______ . He got 20 in his quiz.

a)

lots of happy

b)

extremely happy

c)

happier than

d)

quietly happy

60.

Paul couldn't sleep_____.

a)

pretty quiet

b)

much

c)

more enough

d)

very fairly

61.

He eats __________ .

a)

pretty fast

b)

quiet well

c)

quite fast

d)

faster

62.

He studied ___________ hard.

a)

really

b)

not really

c)

much

d)

a lot

63.

The chair is ________ for Goldilocks to seat.

a)

too big

b)

too strong

c)

much stronger

d)

too small

64.

I'm sure you're intelligent ____ to make your own deicisions.

a)

sort of

b)

terribly

c)

enough

d)

just

65.

My students speak english _____

a)

abosolultely fine

b)

quite well

c)

well fairly

d)

very enogh

66.

She is _______ . She ismaking a fuss.

a)

extremely tiring

b)

extremely patient

c)

extremely impatient

d)

extremely happy

67.

She is ________ when drives her car.

a)

terribly nervous

b)

terrible nervous

c)

terribly quiet

d)

terribly care

68.

The dog is .............. tame to us.

a)

very

b)

too

c)

enough

69.

The blouse is ............ expensive.

a)

very

b)

too

c)

enough

70.

The bag is not .......... to hold all the clothes.

a)

very

b)

too

c)

enough

71.

The room was large ........... to put all the furniture.

a)

very

b)

too

c)

enough

72.

I did __________ well on the test.

a)

incredibly

b)

strongly

c)

fully

d)

completely

73.

She's a _____________ skilled engineer.

a)

totally

b)

much

c)

highly

d)

bit

74.

I _____________ agree with you.

a)

very

b)

much

c)

rapidly

d)

totally

75.

The weather is __________________ awful.

a)

strongly

b)

absolutely

c)

virtualy

d)

certainly

76.

The whole weekend was _________ perfect.

a)

little

b)

simply

c)

very

d)

enough

77.

The situation is ____________ serious.

a)

a little

b)

much

c)

very

d)

many

78.

I have been to __________ too many countries recently.

a)

rather

b)

quite

c)

very

d)

really

79.

She finished the day ____________________ exhausted.

a)

a bit

b)

totally

c)

very

d)

much

80.

Adele isn't a good singer. She's ____________________ fantastic.

a)

very

b)

a bit

c)

quite

d)

absolutely

81.

That woman, in my opinion, is ____________________ mad.

a)

highly

b)

completely

c)

extremely

d)

very

82.

Gramado is a ____________________ pretty town.

a)

rather

b)

quite

c)

much

d)

completely

83.

Goiânia can get _________ hot in summer - about 30 to 35 degrees.

a)

a bit

b)

quite

c)

really

d)

too

84.

That's a __________ nice jacket you've got on. Where did you get it?

a)

quite

b)

so

c)

a bit

d)

really

85.

I love my phone. It's _____________ old but it works well and it's perfect for me.

a)

quite

b)

too

c)

so

d)

much

86.

We can't have the party at my place - it's not ____________________ .

a)

quite big

b)

too big

c)

big enough

d)

so big

87.

The movie was _____________ good. What a pity you missed it.

a)

a bit

b)

really

c)

quite

d)

rather

88.

We had _________ good meal. The food was nice, but the service was a bit slow.

a)

a really

b)

a quite

c)

a bit

d)

completely

89.

This book is _________ boring. I'll fall asleep if I read any more.

a)

too

b)

quite

c)

really

d)

much

90.

"Call me when the food's _______ ready."

a)

awfully

b)

enough

c)

nearly

d)

most

91.

He´s _________ lazy. He just sleeps and eats all day long.

a)

totally

b)

extremely

c)

completely

d)

a bit

92.

Is alliteration used in the poem?

a)

Yes

b)

No

93.

She likes to read and she likes beads

To her mother she only pleads

To let her lead the house deeds

Even the need to plant seeds.


Is it an alliteration?

a)

Yes

b)

No

94.

Which of the following sentences does not have an alliteration?

a)

This toothpaste has an intense icy taste.

b)

They displayed a giant jar.

c)

My uncle is one wise man.

d)

There is no such thing as an elephant's egg.

95.

Which one is alliteration?

a)

She's tame and he's lame. Both are not the same.

b)

When I got there, everyone was done.

c)

Shazam!

d)

Look! Larry lost Lucy, but luckily he located her.

96.

Which one is alliteration?

a)

She bought a pot.

b)

She sells seashells by the sea shore.

c)

The crowd went wild!

d)

The cold is like ice.

97.

Which one is alliteration?

a)

Gary gave gallons of gas to him.

b)

Shannon runs fast.

c)

Her eyes are like the ocean.

d)

Run like the wind.

98.

Which one is alliteration?

a)

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

b)

Goodbye basketball.

c)

Hello sunshine my old friend.

d)

The clouds cried.

99.

Which one is alliteration?

a)

Four turkeys ran away.

b)

Two turkeys took a trip.

c)

Talented people are wanted for the performance.

d)

Someday I will shoot for the stars

100.

The ....... ....... are in the middle aisle next to the vegetables.

a)

boxed fish

b)

frozen fish

c)

large fish

d)

pre-cooked fish

101.

A ....... ....... ....... took the friends to the party.

a)

broken, down, lorry

b)

lovely, long, limousine

c)

rusty, old, car

d)

red, old, car

102.

Peter piper picked a peck of ....... .......

a)

new, potatoes

b)

pickled, herring

c)

pickled, pepper

d)

rosy, apples

103.

"What a ....... ....... " is a famous song.

a)

Wonderful Day

b)

Wonderful Thing

c)

Wonderful Time

d)

Wonderful World

104.

Are you hungry? Let's find a café for ....... ....... and .......

a)

cakes, coffee, cola

b)

cakes, coffee, tea

c)

egg, chips, cola

d)

fish, chips, coffee

105.

She likes to read and she likes beads

To her mother she only pleads

To let her lead the house deeds

Even the need to plant seeds.


Is it an alliteration?

a)

Yes

b)

No

106.

Climb the chair to reach the ceiling.


Is it an alliteration?

a)

Yes

b)

No

107.

In the school play, Freddy roared like a lion.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

108.

Her skin was as white as snow.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

109.

Leah looked as pale as a ghost yesterday.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

110.
The dark, cold, silent room was a tomb.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
111.
My noisy sister was like a buzzing fly.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
112.

That girl is as tough as nails.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

113.

He is a walking dictionary.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

114.

The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

115.

After the ball was run over by the car, it was as flat as a pancake.

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

116.

During brunch with his grandparents, Jacob was a real pig.

a)

Simlie

b)

Metaphor

117.
"When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."
What is being personified?
a)
High Heels
b)
The store
118.
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being personified?
a)
The walls
b)
The scream
119.
"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the hard mountain trail."
What human characteristic is being given?
a)
Whistling
b)
Hiking
120.
The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?
a)
say
b)
moon
121.
What is being personified ?  "Oreo: Milk's favorite cookie!"
a)
Cookie
b)
Milk
122.
What is personification?
a)
A word that is a sound
b)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
123.
What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"
a)
Photos of me are always really good.
b)
I own an expensive camera.
124.
Which is an example of personification?
a)
The sun smiled at us
b)
The sun is like a light bulb
125.
What is the meaning of this personification?
"The stairs groaned as we walked on them."
a)
The stairs were slippery when they walked.
b)
The stairs squeaked when they walked.
126.
The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
a)
personification
b)
simile
127.
Personification is giving human characteristics to objects
a)
true
b)
false
128.
Personification is not a type of figurative language
a)
true
b)
false
129.

The wind whispered through the dark and gloomy forest. What is being personified?

a)

The forest

b)

The wind

c)

A person whispering

130.
"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the hard mountain trail."
What human characteristic is being given?
a)
Whistling
b)
Happiness
c)
Walking
d)
Hiking
131.
"When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."
What is being personified?
a)
Adele
b)
The store
c)
High heels
d)
Her
132.
The piano sang a mournful song. 
a)
Personification 
b)
NOT Personification 
133.
It seems like my older brother is always hungry. 
a)
Personification
b)
NOT Personification 
134.
The moon hid its face behind the clouds in the night sky.
a)
Personification 
b)
NOT Personification 
135.
What is personification?
a)
A word that is a sound
b)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
136.
Give an example of personification.
a)
I am so hungry I could eat a horse
b)
The sun is like a light bulb
c)
The Sun smiled at us
d)
I want to be awesome
137.
Which one of these could be a personification?
a)
He is as slow as a turtle
b)
The tornado ran through town without a care
c)
BOOM!!
d)
I'm just too lazy to pick another answer
138.
What is the meaning of this personification?
"The raindrops danced on the tabletop."
a)
Raindrops danced around on the table. 
b)
The rain hit the table and bounced off.
c)
The rain soaked the patio.
d)
The rain watered the plants.