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SS1 ENGLISH QUIZ

Total questions: 112

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

bizarre

b)

bizare

c)

buzzare

d)

buzare

2.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

acommodate

b)

accomodate

c)

accommodate

d)

accommadate

3.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

conshious

b)

conscience

c)

conscious

d)

cunscience

4.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

bazaar

b)

bazar

c)

bazzar

d)

burzar

5.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

embarass

b)

embarrass

c)

embaras

d)

embarras

6.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

occured

b)

occurred

c)

ocurred

d)

ocured

7.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

que

b)

kay

c)

queue

d)

quay

8.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

reciept

b)

receit

c)

riceipt

d)

receipt

9.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

prefeck

b)

prefect

c)

prifect

d)

prefek

10.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

mischivous

b)

mischeivous

c)

mischevous

d)

mischievous

11.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

jewelery

b)

jewelry

c)

jewellery

d)

jewelary

12.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

restorant

b)

resturant

c)

restarant

d)

restaurant

13.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

bisness

b)

business

c)

busness

d)

busines

14.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

butiful

b)

beutiful

c)

beautiful

d)

beautifull

15.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

callendar

b)

calendar

c)

calender

d)

callender

16.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

argument

b)

arguement

c)

argeument

d)

ahgument

17.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

twelvth

b)

twelfth

c)

twellfth

18.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

mispelt

b)

misspelt

c)

messpelt

d)

miss spelt

19.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

begining

b)

beginin

c)

biggining

d)

beginning

20.

Which word is spelt correctly?

a)

pause

b)

pauze

c)

pauze

d)

porze

21.

I'm very (orptemistik) about our chances of success.

(a)  

22.

The (orkestra) played with great panache [a lot of style and confidence].

(a)  

23.

The streets would (ordineraly) have been full of people. There was no one.

(a)  

24.

Most coughs are viral in (orejin).

(a)  

25.

She enjoys shocking people by saying (outreyges) things.

[extremely annoying, insulting, or shameful]

(a)  

26.

The stores were (overun) with rats and mice.

(a)  

27.

Over a thousand copies of the (pamflet) have now been given out.

(a)  

28.

This is an (unparalelled) vegetarian menu. [having no equal or match]

(a)  

29.

(Paramadiks) tended to the wounded at the scene.

(a)  

30.

We sought shelter from the rain in the (pavilleon) on the hill.

(a)  

31.

They cooperated in a (pieceable) spirit.

(a)  

32.

Is eating (permiserble) in the theatre?

(a)  

33.

(Peserverence) is falling nineteen times and succeeding in the twentieth.

(a)  

34.

My success is based on (persisstance), not luck.

(a)  

35.

Chantal was writhing in pain and bathing in her (persperasion).

(a)  

36.

She was a (fantom), a shadow of what she used to be.

[something like a ghost that seems to be there but is not real]

(a)  

37.

The (fizician) must exercise caution when prescribing anti-depressants.

(a)  

38.

It's easier to take a machine to (peeses) than to put it together again.

(a)  

39.

(Newmoniah) is a lung infection that is usually caused by a virus or bacteria.

(a)  

40.

The (pozesshun) of stolen property is a criminal offence.

(a)  

41.
You know you love me; I know you care.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
fragment
d)
run-on
42.
We sat directly behind home plate, wearing our new jerseys and enjoying the best nachos ever.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
fragment
43.
I don’t have season tickets, and my friend doesn’t have them either. 
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
fragment
d)
run-on
44.
Our dog will run away through the open gate.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
fragment
d)
run-on
45.
Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?
I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one. 
a)
Simple Sentence 
b)
Compound Sentence 
46.

Is the following sentence a Simple sentence or a Compound sentence?

" Mrs. Musto and Mrs. Gambler ate an entire pizza during lunch. "

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

47.

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?

" My mom told me to clean my room, or I won't be able to go to the movies with my friends."

a)

Simple Sentence

b)

Compound Sentence

48.
Is the following clause Independent or Dependent? 
Because I lost the big game last night.
a)
Independent 
b)
Dependent 
49.
Should we start class now, or shall we wait for everyone?
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
50.
Computers are advancing quickly!
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
51.
We live in the lowest layer of earth's atmosphere, the troposphere.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
52.
I have never traveled to Europe, nor have I traveled to South America.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
53.
Dogs are good pets, for they are always by your side.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
54.
Hockey players move quickly, or they miss a goal.
a)
Simple Sentence
b)
Compound Sentence
55.
Hockey is a popular yet dangerous sport in many countries around the world.
a)
Simple Sentence
b)
Compound Sentence
56.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Camels belong to a group of animals called mammals.
a)
simple
b)
compound
57.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
A camel has one or two humps on its back, and it has a long curved neck.
a)
simple
b)
compound
58.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
The camel can live in dry desert areas where other large animals cannot live.
a)
simple
b)
compound
59.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
The hump of a camel stores fat, not water.
a)
simple
b)
compound
60.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
A camel's hump can shrink when it goes without food, but a few days of eating and drinking can restore it.
a)
simple
b)
compound
61.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Camels have thick, hairy coats of fur.
a)
simple
b)
compound
62.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
The desert gets hot during the day, but it cools down at night.
a)
simple
b)
compound
63.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Baby camels drink their mother's milk and nibble plants right away.
a)
simple 
b)
compound
64.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Because camels are herd animals, they do not like to travel alone.
a)
simple
b)
compound
65.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Camels may kick or bite when upset.
a)
simple
b)
compound
66.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
When a camel goes without food, it uses up the supply of fat in its hump
b)
When a camel goes without food, it uses up the supply of fat in its hump.
c)
When a camel goes without food it uses up the supply of fat in its hump.
d)
when a camel goes without food, it uses up the supply of fat in its hump.
67.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
a camel is an herbivore, and it eats wheat and oats.
b)
A camel is an herbivore, and it eats wheat and oats
c)
A camel is an herbivore, and it eats wheat and oats.
d)
A camel is an herbivore and it eats wheat and oats.
68.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
A camel doesn't drink often but it can swallow ten gallons all at once.
b)
a camel doesn't drink often, but it can swallow ten gallons all at once.
c)
A camel doesn't drink often but it can swallow ten gallons all at once
d)
A camel doesn't drink often, but it can swallow ten gallons all at once.
69.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
Camels can travel long distances, and they are used to carry goods.
b)
camels can travel long distances, and they are used to carry goods.
c)
Camels can travel long distances and they are used to carry goods.
d)
Camels can travel long distances, and they are used to carry goods
70.

They are looking for the giant chicken man.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

71.

Knowledge, like air, is vital to life.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

72.

I am having a relationship with my pizza.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

73.

We didn't know our names, but we knew our dreams.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

74.

You stole what was left of my heart, and now I've lost you forever.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

75.

I am Loki, and I am burdened with glorious purpose.

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Compound sentence

76.

Intelligence is a privilege, _____________ it needs to be used for the greater good of people.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

for

77.

It is not what happens to you, ________ how you react to it that matters. Epictetus

a)

so

b)

but

c)

and

d)

for

78.

You have to get lost ___________ you find yourself.

a)

because

b)

behind

c)

before

d)

better

79.

You gave me a forever within the numbered days. I cannot tell you _________ thankful I am for our little infinity.

a)

how

b)

what

c)

why

d)

when

80.

What is a monophthong?

a)

A vowel sound of two qualities.

b)

A vowel sound of one quality.

c)

A consonant sound.

81.

How many monophthongs does English Language have?

a)

12

b)

13

c)

8

d)

2

82.

How many short monophthongs does English Language have?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

10

d)

4

83.

How many long monophthong does English Language have?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

2

84.

Tick all the long monophthongs in the list.

a)

/i:/

b)

/e/

c)

/a:/

d)

/u:/

e)

/I/

85.

Tick all the long monophthongs in the list.

a)

/i:/

b)

/e/

c)

/a:/

d)

/u:/

e)

/I/

86.

How do you tell that a vowel sound is long?

a)

When it has a length mark.

b)

When it doesn't have a length mark.

87.

One of the following words has the /e/ sound. Select the right one.

a)

Cut

b)

Team

c)

Lie

d)

Bread

88.

Which of these is a long vowel?

a)

/e/

b)

/I/

c)

/i:/

d)

/z/

89.

Choose the word that has the long vowel /u:/

a)

Buy

b)

Moon

c)

Cut

d)

Book

90.

 True or false: Monophthongs are transcribed with two symbols.

a)

True

b)

False

91.

Which word contains a monophthong?

a)

day

b)

see

c)

age

92.

What does “monophthong” mean?

a)

The word monophthong comes from the Greek language, and it means “one sound”.

b)

Any of the perceptually distinct units of sound in a specified language that distinguish one word from another.

c)

A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable.

93.

True or false: Monophthongs can only be short vowels.

a)

True

b)

False

94.

How many monophthongs are there in the English language?

a)

5

b)

15

c)

12

95.

How are long monophthongs written?

a)

Using / /

b)

Using ( )

c)

Using :

96.

Which word contains a monophthong?

a)

no

b)

all

c)

home

97.

Sit

a)

ɪ

b)

c)

ʊ

d)

ʊː

98.

See

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊ

d)

ʊː

99.

Beach

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

100.

Put

a)

ʊ

b)

ʊː

c)

d)

ɪ

101.

good

a)

ʊ

b)

c)

ʊː

d)

ɪ

102.

read

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

103.

live

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

104.

who

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

105.

cook

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

106.

big

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

107.

meat

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

108.

food

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

109.

look

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

110.

chew

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

111.

blue

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ

112.

lift

a)

b)

ɪ

c)

ʊː

d)

ʊ