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Total questions: 137

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Name
Class
Date
1.

what does clinging mean?

a)

to hold on tightly

b)

to look closely

c)

to move suddenly or jerk

d)

to keep safe or avoid being wasteful

2.

what does boastful mean?

a)

the outside of an area or item

b)

doing what is asked of you or being helpful

c)

talking proudly about something that you have done

d)

to hold on tightly

3.

what does peer mean?

a)

to look closely

b)

to keep safe or avoid being wasteful

c)

to move suddenly or jerk

d)

the inside of an area or item

4.

which one is NOT a vocabulary

a)

twitching

b)

perimeter

c)

boastful

d)

border

5.

What does shelter mean

a)

to get in a bunker

b)

to look closely

c)

the distance around the edge of a shape

d)

a place where someone or something is protected

6.

which one is NOT about perimeter

a)

to look closely

b)

the distance around the edge of a shape

c)

to keep safe or avoid being wasteful

d)

the distance around the shape

7.

what does conserve mean?

a)

doing what is asked of you or being helpful

b)

to keep safe or avoid being wasteful

c)

to move suddenly jerk

d)

the inside of an area or item

8.

what does cooperative mean?

a)

doing what is asked of you or being helpful

b)

to move suddenly jerk

c)

a safe place

d)

doing the right thing

9.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

10.

How do you do? I'm_______ to meet you.

a)

Calm

b)

Pleased

c)

Helpful

d)

Lonely

11.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

12.

Choose the correct word to match the following picture.

a)

Cold

b)

Warm

c)

Cloudy

d)

Hot

13.

Choose the correct option.

a)

foggy

b)

snowy

c)

cloudy

d)

rainy

14.

High frequency waves transfer

a)

MORE energy than a low frequency wave.

b)

the same amount of energy as a low frequency wave.

c)

LESS energy than a low frequency wave.

15.

The highest point of a wave

a)

trough

b)

wavelength

c)

amplitude

d)

crest

16.

This is a measurement between 2 crests OR 2 troughs

a)

amplitude

b)

wavelength

c)

trough

d)

frequency

17.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

18.

Vocabulary


2. Some people say that ________ are just friends you

haven’t met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

c)

coaches

d)

colleagues

19.

Vocabulary


3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

a)

do your fair share

b)

put your feet up

c)

be sick and tired

d)

run errands

20.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

c)

discussed

d)

advised

21.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

22.

Vocabulary


8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

a)

falling out

b)

falling apart

c)

piling up

d)

piling on

23.

Vocabulary


9. When a young person does something well, you

should ________ them for it.

a)

grumble

b)

gossip

c)

praise

d)

criticise

24.

Grammar


3. Feeding a big family healthy meals ________ more and

more expensive.

a)

get

b)

is getting

c)

gets

d)

getting

25.

Grammar


4. ‘Can Billy come out and play?’

‘No, he ________ his mother do the chores right now.’

a)

is always helping

b)

helps

c)

does help

d)

is helping

26.

Grammar


5. ‘________ your grandparents this summer?’

‘Yes, and I can’t wait!’

a)

Are you visiting

b)

You are visiting

c)

Do you visit

d)

You do visit

27.

Grammar


6. I’m going to the airport to get Jane. ________ at three

o’clock, so I’d better hurry.

a)

Her plane arriving

b)

Her plane arrives

c)

Is her plane arriving

d)

Her plane does arrive

28.

Grammar


8. ‘What’s the matter, Steven? ________ miserable.’

‘I’ve just had an argument with my best friend.’

a)

Are you looking

b)

Do you look

c)

You look

d)

You are always looking

29.

He needs exercise. He is so ____________.

a)

in shape

b)

crazy

c)

out of shape

d)

sorry

30.

Joseph is _________about sudoku. He solves puzzles everyday.

a)

happy

b)

crazy

c)

confused

d)

big

31.

A: Where is she going at this hour?

B: She is ___________ the market. We need cups.

a)

off to

b)

on to

c)

up to

d)

in to

32.

I'm _____________ to the park in the city center. Would you like to come?

a)

in my way

b)

on my way

c)

off my way

d)

to my way

33.

I eat desserts almost everyday. I have such a _____________.

a)

sour like

b)

chili crave

c)

sweet tooth

d)

sweet mind

34.

___________. We don't have to leave early. The play starts at 9 pm.

a)

Bad news!

b)

Good news!

35.

____________. We have to go now or the boss might be angry.

a)

Bad news!

b)

Good news!

36.

A: Where is Jesse?

B: He is out _____ a track. He is running.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

above

37.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

38.
To show how things are alike or similar
a)
contrast
b)
compare
c)
support
d)
describe
39.

Grammar

4

(a)  

40.

Synonym for: bouquet (2 answers)

a)

corsage

b)

wreath

c)

flower

d)

grass

41.

Vocabulary


8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

a)

falling out

b)

falling apart

c)

piling up

d)

piling on

42.

Vocabulary


9. When a young person does something well, you

should ________ them for it.

a)

grumble

b)

gossip

c)

praise

d)

criticise

43.

What is this?

a)

cake

b)

dougnut

c)

candy

44.

Pam received a _______________ of lilies from her husband on her birthday.

a)

bouquet

b)

enamored

c)

devoted

d)

embrace

45.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

46.

What is this?

a)

ring

b)

heart

c)

rose

47.

Vocabulary


7. My family isn’t wealthy, but if we’re careful with our

money, we’ll get ________.

a)

by

b)

along

c)

back at

d)

together with

48.

Many ___________ are celebrated with large feasts.

a)

fortune

b)

festivals

c)

flattering

49.
The climate is... 
a)
The typical state of the atmosphere over a long period of time. 
b)
The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 
50.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

51.

How do you do? I'm_______ to meet you.

a)

Calm

b)

Pleased

52.

Vocabulary

1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favorites.

a)

enemies

b)

relatives

53.

Vocabulary


2. Some people say that ________ are just friends you

haven’t met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

54.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

55.
To praise is to 
a)
commend
b)
comply
56.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

57.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

58.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

relatives

59.

Joseph is _________about sudoku. He solves puzzles everyday.

a)

happy

b)

crazy

60.

I'm _____________ to the park in the city center. Would you like to come?

a)

in my way

b)

on my way

61.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

62.

Vocabulary


2. Some people say that ________ are just friends you

haven’t met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

c)

coaches

d)

colleagues

63.

Vocabulary


3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

a)

do your fair share

b)

put your feet up

c)

be sick and tired

d)

run errands

64.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

c)

discussed

d)

advised

65.

Vocabulary


6. Parents should always ________ to talk to their children

about their problems.

a)

do time

b)

make chores

c)

do chores

d)

make time

66.

Vocabulary


7. My family isn’t wealthy, but if we’re careful with our

money, we’ll get ________.

a)

by

b)

along

c)

back at

d)

together with

67.

Vocabulary


8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

a)

falling out

b)

falling apart

c)

piling up

d)

piling on

68.

Vocabulary


9. When a young person does something well, you

should ________ them for it.

a)

grumble

b)

gossip

c)

praise

d)

criticise

69.

The novel is written in the first person, so the author and ____________ seem to be the same.

a)

lecture

b)

narrator

c)

influence

70.

I picked up my dog, she licked my cheek, and then _________ to get down.

a)

wriggled

b)

bummed

c)

muttering

71.

Jack is a very, very kind boy when he is not under the ____________ of bad people.

a)

legends

b)

influence

c)

fortune

72.

Sam was not dressed appropriately for the special occasion. He wore a flat gray cloth cap, a _________ t-shirt, and cowboy boots.

a)

dingy

b)

lash

c)

definite

73.

Clutching her coat closer, Lana ____________ as she stepped into the cold night.

a)

bummed

b)

shivered

c)

wriggled

74.

Many ___________ are celebrated with large feasts.

a)

fortune

b)

festivals

c)

flattering

75.

Jane lives with her mom and daughter. There are 3 _______________ of women in her house.

a)

legends

b)

generations

c)

narrators

76.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

proclaim

b)

proclame

c)

preclaim

d)

proclaime

77.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

vocabulary

b)

vocabularry

c)

vocabilary

d)

vocabelary

78.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

dictate

b)

dicetate

c)

dictat

d)

dictait

79.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

contradict

b)

contridict

c)

contradicte

d)

contrudict

80.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

rupture

b)

ruptare

c)

ripture

d)

rupchure

81.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

abruptly

b)

abruply

c)

abruptle

d)

abraptly

82.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

tension

b)

tention

c)

tentsion

d)

tenshone

83.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

revoke

b)

revoce

c)

revok

d)

ravoke

84.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

pretend

b)

pretende

c)

pretent

d)

pratend

85.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

predictor

b)

predictar

c)

predicor

d)

predictur

86.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

interruption

b)

interuption

c)

interraption

d)

interrupshion

87.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

dictatorship

b)

dictatership

c)

dictatorchip

d)

dictitorship

88.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

clamoring

b)

claimoring

c)

clamering

d)

clamaring

89.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

corruption

b)

coruption

c)

corription

d)

corrupshion

90.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

91.

Vocabulary


2. Some people say that ________ are just friends you

haven’t met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

c)

coaches

d)

colleagues

92.

Vocabulary


3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

a)

do your fair share

b)

put your feet up

c)

be sick and tired

d)

run errands

93.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

c)

discussed

d)

advised

94.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

95.

Vocabulary


8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

a)

falling out

b)

falling apart

c)

piling up

d)

piling on

96.

Vocabulary


9. When a young person does something well, you

should ________ them for it.

a)

grumble

b)

gossip

c)

praise

d)

criticise

97.

Grammar


3. Feeding a big family healthy meals ________ more and

more expensive.

a)

get

b)

is getting

c)

gets

d)

getting

98.

Grammar


4. ‘Can Billy come out and play?’

‘No, he ________ his mother do the chores right now.’

a)

is always helping

b)

helps

c)

does help

d)

is helping

99.

Grammar


5. ‘________ your grandparents this summer?’

‘Yes, and I can’t wait!’

a)

Are you visiting

b)

You are visiting

c)

Do you visit

d)

You do visit

100.

Grammar


6. I’m going to the airport to get Jane. ________ at three

o’clock, so I’d better hurry.

a)

Her plane arriving

b)

Her plane arrives

c)

Is her plane arriving

d)

Her plane does arrive

101.

Grammar


8. ‘What’s the matter, Steven? ________ miserable.’

‘I’ve just had an argument with my best friend.’

a)

Are you looking

b)

Do you look

c)

You look

d)

You are always looking

102.

He needs exercise. He is so ____________.

a)

in shape

b)

crazy

c)

out of shape

d)

sorry

103.

Joseph is _________about sudoku. He solves puzzles everyday.

a)

happy

b)

crazy

c)

confused

d)

big

104.

A: Where is she going at this hour?

B: She is ___________ the market. We need cups.

a)

off to

b)

on to

c)

up to

d)

in to

105.

I'm _____________ to the park in the city center. Would you like to come?

a)

in my way

b)

on my way

c)

off my way

d)

to my way

106.

I eat desserts almost everyday. I have such a _____________.

a)

sour like

b)

chili crave

c)

sweet tooth

d)

sweet mind

107.

___________. We don't have to leave early. The play starts at 9 pm.

a)

Bad news!

b)

Good news!

108.

____________. We have to go now or the boss might be angry.

a)

Bad news!

b)

Good news!

109.

A: Where is Jesse?

B: He is out _____ a track. He is running.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

above

110.
SOMBER
a)
briefly
b)
marking off; different
c)
gloomily dark
d)
uninterrupted
111.
BABBLE
a)
gloomily dark
b)
to utter sounds or words indistinctly
c)
impart; make known
d)
frenzied
112.
COMMUNICATE
a)
impart; make known
b)
settlement of an agreement
c)
moving; adaptable
d)
reciprocal; with respect to the other
113.
COMPLEX
a)
composed of many parts
b)
to wrongly guide
c)
impart; make known
d)
reciprocal; with respect to the other
114.
MOMENTARILY
a)
to wrongly guide
b)
mutual
c)
marking off; different
d)
briefly
115.
DEDUCTION
a)
subtraction
b)
mutual
c)
mobile
d)
babble
116.
MOBILE
a)
moving; adaptable
b)
to wrongly guide
c)
gloomily dark
d)
uninterrupted
117.
COMPROMISE
a)
uninterrupted
b)
settlement of an agreement
c)
disagreement of settlement
d)
frenzied
118.

How a person thinks or feels about something is.....

a)

point of view

b)

influence

c)

narrator

119.

The novel is written in the first person, so the author and ____________ seem to be the same.

a)

lecture

b)

narrator

c)

influence

120.

Joe slammed the door shut very loudly that the sound was ______________ to me.

a)

muttering

b)

flattering

c)

startling

121.

I picked up my dog, she licked my cheek, and then _________ to get down.

a)

wriggled

b)

bummed

c)

muttering

122.

Jack is a very, very kind boy when he is not under the ____________ of bad people.

a)

legends

b)

influence

c)

fortune

123.

Jack is a very, very kind boy when he is not under the ____________ of bad people.

a)

legends

b)

influence

c)

fortune

124.

Sam was not dressed appropriately for the special occasion. He wore a flat gray cloth cap, a _________ t-shirt, and cowboy boots.

a)

dingy

b)

lash

c)

definite

125.

Clutching her coat closer, Lana ____________ as she stepped into the cold night.

a)

bummed

b)

shivered

c)

wriggled

126.

On hot summer days, I love to go to the beach and watch the waves _______ against the rocks.

a)

lash

b)

lecture

c)

legends

127.

Many ___________ are celebrated with large feasts.

a)

fortune

b)

festivals

c)

flattering

128.

Jane lives with her mom and daughter. There are 3 _______________ of women in her house.

a)

legends

b)

generations

c)

narrators

129.

Twilight Tales is a collection of spooky ___________ and folktales passed through generation in the Southwest.

a)

legends

b)

fortune

c)

influence

130.

"The Wizard of Oz" is a ___________ classic that continues to capture the hearts of every generation.

a)

dingy

b)

timeless

c)

sympathetic

131.

Jim's _______________ remark made Amy smile.

a)

flattering

b)

muttering

c)

startling

132.

William was not happy with the conversation. He walked away _____________ to himself.

a)

muttering

b)

flattering

c)

lecture

133.

The teacher gave the students a __________ on the importance of punctuality.

a)

influence

b)

lash

c)

lecture

134.

The wise man said, "May good __________ find you this year."

a)

fortune

b)

festivals

c)

lash

135.

Please be quiet! The ______________ noise will wake the baby.

a)

definite

b)

slightest

c)

timeless

136.

I'm kind of ______________ that my best friend will not be able to celebrate my birthday with me.

a)

bummed

b)

wriggled

c)

shivered

137.

I can't say for _________ who did it, but I certainly have my suspicions of who left the mess.

a)

sympathetic

b)

definite

c)

fortune