WorksheetsEnglish 8 - 1st MT Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 24mins
A text that shares factual information
descriptive text
expository text
Words that indicates effect
therefore
consequently
since
Non-literal language
slang
figure of speech
Which of the following is true about a proverb?
A proverb is a long speech that teaches life lessons.
A proverb is a short adage that shares universal truths.
A proverb is a witty anecdote that uses satirical statements.
Which is true about metaphor?
It compares two subjects directly.
It compares two subjects without using the words like or as.
It compares two subjects by associating human characteristics to inanimate objects.
Give 2 examples of metaphor.
Give 2 examples of proverbs.
Which of the following statements is true?
All proverbs use metaphors.
Many but not all proverbs use metaphors.
Proverbs do not use metaphors.
What do you mean by the proverb "A friend’s frown is better than a fool’s smile"?
The following are phrases used to signal the end of a text except for
finally
ultimately
to wrap it up
moreover
Which of the following sentences uses the past perfect tense?
Neil was playing video games last night.
I thought you would ask me for money but you had saved up your allowance instead.
She came home late yesterday.
In the active voice, the subject is performing an action.
true
false
In the active voice, the subject is receiving an action.
true
false
The dog chases the ball.
active voice
passive voice
The ball is being chased by Bea.
Active Voice
Passive Voice
In the passive voice, the action’s target is the focus, and the verb acts upon the subject.
true
false
She will be remembered.
Active Voice
Passive Voice
Read the sentence below and identify the doer of the action. Choose whether it is a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase.
"The letter was mailed by Patricia."
noun
pronoun
noun phrase
Read the sentence below and identify the doer of the action. Choose whether it is a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase.
"The letter was mailed by him."
noun
pronoun
noun phrase
Which of the following plays a major role in determining the voice of the verb?
subject
predicate
preposition
adjective
Which of the following is true about the active voice?
the doer of the action is irrelevant
the doer of the action is an adverb
the subject is the receiver of the action
the subject is the doer of the action
Which of the following is true about the passive voice?
the subject is the doer of the action
the subject is an adverb
the subject is the receiver of the action
the doer of the action is irrelevant
Which of these is in active voice?
The present that’s under the Christmas tree was given by Mother.
The Christmas spirit brought cheer to everyone.
Despite the rain, the decorations were put up.
Cooking is usually done by people who love food.
