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English 8 Quiz Bee

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What adjective provides derivation of adjectives from proper nouns?

a)

Descriptive Adjectives

b)

Proper Adjectives

c)

Interrogative Adjectives

d)

Coordinating Adjectives

2.

What adverb answers the question, "when"?

a)

Adverb of Time

b)

Adverb of Manner

c)

Adverb of Place

d)

Adverb of Frequency

3.

What adjective tell the quality of a noun or pronoun?

a)

Descriptive Adjectives

b)

Proper Adjectives

c)

Interrogative Adjectives

d)

Coordinating Adjectives

4.

What adverb answers the question, how often?

a)

Adverb of Time

b)

Adverb of Manner

c)

Adverb of Place

d)

Adverb of Frequency

5.

What adjective is used to ask questions?

a)

Descriptive Adjectives

b)

Proper Adjectives

c)

Interrogative Adjectives

d)

Coordinating Adjectives

6.

What type of adverb is tomorrow?

a)

Adverb of Time

b)

Adverb of Manner

c)

Adverb of Place

d)

Adverb of Frequency

7.

Keith bit into his tasty, enormous, and spicy sandwich with delight. What type of adjective is the underlines words?

a)

Descriptive Adjectives

b)

Proper Adjectives

c)

Interrogative Adjectives

d)

Coordinating Adjectives

8.

Which of the following is NOT an adverb of manner?

a)

quickly

b)

softly

c)

greedily

d)

fast

9.

In the sentence, "The Frisian auxiliaries were likewise regarded as excellent troops." What is the transition signals used with these two combined ideas?

a)

auxiliaries

b)

regarded

c)

likewise

d)

troops

10.

Which is NOT a transition signal?

a)

comparatively

b)

firstly

c)

for example

d)

must

11.

What classification of transition signal is used to introduce an opposition to an idea or contrast?

a)

Additive Transitions

b)

Casual Transitions

c)

Adversative Transitions

d)

Sequential Transitions

12.

What type of transition signal is used to indicate a consequence or a result?

a)

Additive Transitions

b)

Casual Transitions

c)

Adversative Transitions

d)

Sequential Transitions

13.

What classification of transition signal is used to indicate sequence of ideas?

a)

Additive Transitions

b)

Casual Transitions

c)

Adversative Transitions

d)

Sequential Transitions

14.

What classification of transition signal is used to add similar ideas or introduce additional illustration?

a)

Additive Transitions

b)

Casual Transitions

c)

Adversative Transitions

d)

Sequential Transitions

15.

What is the term which refers to the connection established between and among concepts presented?

a)

spelling

b)

cohesion

c)

transition signals

d)

coherence

16.

What type of modal verb is referred by adding the word "not" before the modal verb to indicate a negative action or response?

a)

Prohibition

b)

Possibility

c)

Permission

d)

Obligation

17.

What modal verb is the strongest and marked as the highest in terms of asking permission?

a)

could

b)

can

c)

may

d)

must

18.

What type of modal verb refers to the act of giving consent or authorization?

a)

Prohibition

b)

Permission

c)

Possibility

d)

Obligation

19.

What verb acts as helping verb?

a)

Modals/Modal Verbs

b)

Infinitive Verb

c)

Past Tense of the Verb

d)

Present Tense of the Verb

20.

In arranging bibliographical entries which should come first?

a)

publishing house

b)

pages

c)

title of the material

d)

author

21.

What do you call the list of references which are arranged alphabetically and usually found at the last page of an academic paper?

a)

biography

b)

biology

c)

bibliography

d)

seismology

22.

What type of document is citing sources being used?

a)

love letter

b)

academic paper

c)

business letter

d)

term paper

23.

What do you call the creation and property of the mind?

a)

Intellectual Property

b)

Emotional Property

c)

Psychological Property

d)

Sociological Property

24.

What is the term being referred to as stealing others intellectual property?

a)

Idealism

b)

Symbolism

c)

Activism

d)

Plagiarism

25.

What is the meaning of APA as a format in acknowledging sources?

a)

American Physiological Association

b)

American Physical Association

c)

American Personnel Association

d)

American Psychological Association

26.

What type of context clue provides the same meaning of an unfamiliar word/s?

a)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

d)

Explanation or Sample Clue

27.

What type of context clue provides the opposite meaning of an unfamiliar word/s?

a)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

d)

Explanation or Sample Clue

28.

What type of context clue provides the readers with varying examples to allow them examine the unfamiliar words?

a)

Antonym or Contrast Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

d)

Explanation or Sample Clue

29.

What type of context clue provides the meaning of unfamiliar words that can be inferred or guessed?

a)

Inference or General Text Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

d)

Explanation or Sample Clue

30.

What type of context clue explains the reason and the result of an event or action?

a)

Inference or General Text Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

d)

Cause and Effect or Reason-Result Clue

31.

Adrian is writing a story but he did not understand the meaning of the word "abode". Afterwards, he observed that it is the same as "home"? Which of the following context clue would fit to find the meaning of the unfamiliar word?

a)

Inference or General Text Clue

b)

Comparison or Sameness Clue

c)

Synonym or Restatement Clue

d)

Cause and Effect or Reason-Result Clue

32.

Which of the following is NOT an example of "Synonym or Restatement Clue"?

a)

Cardo is untidy or not neat-looking most of the time.

b)

Rena shouts continuously, or all the time, and it makes me uncomfortable.

c)

Ossicles are the three small bones in the middle ear.

d)

Hetty is smarter for she participates often in class.

33.

What is the other term for infinitive verb?

a)

Auxiliary Verb

b)

Verb with tense

c)

Main Verb

d)

Modal Verb

34.

What modal verb is the strongest and marked as the highest in terms of indicating possibility?

a)

could

b)

can

c)

may

d)

must

35.

John would like to use the restroom. What is the right modal verb and the most polite way to ask permission?

a)

Ma'am, has to I go to the restroom?

b)

Ma'am, may I go to the restroom?

c)

Ma'am, could I go the restroom?

d)

Ma'am, must I go to the restroom?