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English Challenge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which letter is not a literary device?

a)

Anaphora

b)

Symbolism

c)

Theme

d)

Imagery

2.

Amy is probably the funniest.

a)

The simple predicate: probably

b)

The simple predicate: is

c)

The simple predicate: funniest

d)

The simple predicate: is probably

3.

The rush-hour traffic in the city center was so ....... that it took me twice as long to reach my destination.

a)

congested

b)

bountiful

c)

glut

d)

avowed

4.

During the holiday season, there was a ......... of presents under the Christmas tree, as friends and family showered each other with gifts.

a)

congested

b)

bountiful

c)

glut

d)

avowed

5.

Automation is ___

a)

It refers to the process of using humans to transform mechanical energy to chemical energy.

b)

It refers to the process of using technology to make machinery.

c)

It refers to the process of using humans to perform tasks.

d)

It refers to the process of using technology and machinery to perform tasks or processes.

6.

The facial expressions of the actor caused a great deal of laughter.

a)

The simple subject: expressions

b)

The simple subject: facial

c)

The simple subject: actor

d)

The simple subject: facial expressions

7.

Can Uncle Sam take us to the beach?

a)

The simple predicate: can

b)

The simple predicate: take us

c)

The simple subject: can take

d)

The simple predicate: take us to the beach

8.

Please take this copy of the book back to the library.

a)

This sentence contains 1 common noun

b)

This sentence contains 2 common nouns

c)

This sentence contains 4 common nouns

d)

This sentence contains 3 common nouns

9.

Choose an abstract noun

a)

planet

b)

destiny

c)

flowers

d)

bridge

10.

The capital city of Bolivia

a)

Poka Dol

b)

Kiev

c)

Quito

d)

La Paz

11.

This is the desk that my mom refinished.

a)

This sentence has 2 pronouns

b)

This sentence has 1 pronoun

c)

This sentence does not have pronouns

d)

This sentence has 3 pronouns

12.

This is the desk that my mom refinished.

a)

The underlined pronoun is Demonstrative

b)

The underlined pronoun is Relative

c)

The underlined pronoun is Personal

d)

The underlined pronoun is Reflexive

13.
  1. Although she studied diligently, she still struggled to grasp the complex concepts in the physics class.

a)

Compound Sentence

b)

Simple Sentence

c)

Compound Complex Sentence

d)

Complex Sentence

14.

Choose a compound noun

a)

Communication

b)

Vegetarian

c)

Demolition

d)

Sunglasses

15.

A literary device where objects represent deeper meanings beyond their literal interpretation.

a)

Imagery

b)

Symbolism

c)

Synechdoche

d)

Oxymoron

16.

Most of the job was finished by the time Alex arrived.

a)

The simple subject: job

b)

The simple subject: time

c)

The simple subject: the job

d)

The simple subject: most

17.

Most of the job was finished by the time Alex arrived.

a)

The complete predicate: was finished by the time Alex arrived

b)

The complete predicate: by the time Alex arrived

c)

The complete predicate: was finished

d)

The complete predicate: was finished by the time

18.

Most of the job was finished by the time Alex arrived.

a)

The underlined word: personal pronoun

b)

The underlined word: relative pronoun

c)

The underlined word: indefinite pronoun

d)

The underlined word: reflexive pronoun

19.

Choose a fragment

a)

That is the book assigned for class for next week

b)

for next week

c)

My sister is fond of all animals

d)

The dog is named Padgett

20.

Choose a metaphor

a)

I've told you a million times to clean your room!

b)
  1. The furious flames flickered and flared fiercely.

c)

The stars danced playfully in the night sky.

d)

Her laughter was music to his ears.