WorksheetsGrammar Test 4
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Read the lines from the poem The Oak Tree.
Its root was like a thread, Till the kindly earth had nourished it; And in the ancient, broken rock, Its firmest footing found.
What is meant by, “Its firmest footing found”?
The boy found firm footing.
The roots became firmly planted
The roots became loose.
The boy found the roots loose.
Read the lines from the poem The Oak Tree.
And sun and showers nourished it, And gave the oak tree birth.
What does the word nourished mean?
to promote the development of
to stop the development of
to reverse the development of
What does the word kindly mean in the phrase?
Till the kindly earth had nourished it;
in the worst way
in a kind manner
in a happy way
in a gentle way
Read this sentence from the story.
The gusty tempest blew.
What does the word tempest mean? ;
storm
riot
uproar
Read the sentence from the poem.
Its leaves are a lovely jade.
The word jade means
yellow in color
green in color
blue in color
brown in color
Read the sentence from the story.
Then out the branches burst.
What does the word burst mean in the sentence?
sprang
drifted
poured
stopped
Which word pair has nearly the OPPOSITE meaning?
strengthen / reinforce
strengthen / increase
strengthen / weaken
strengthen / support
Which word pair has nearly the SAME meaning?
spread / expand
spread / withdraw
spread / decrease
spread / fold
Which word pair has nearly the OPPOSITE meaning?
thriving / flourishing
thriving / successful
thriving / booming
thriving / failing
Which word pair has nearly the SAME meaning?
sprouting / budding
sprouting / declining
sprouting / wasting
sprouting / moving
