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Selection 1 Unit 2 Quiz (7th)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the meaning of apathy?

a)
Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern
b)
Passion and excitement
c)
Indifference towards others
d)
Deep concern and involvement
2.

Which option correctly uses impending in a sentence?

a)
The impending storm forced us to cancel our outdoor plans.
b)
The impending storm brought us joy and excitement.
c)
The impending storm was a pleasant surprise.
d)
The impending storm had no effect on our plans.
3.

Which options conveys the synonym of Deft?

a)
clumsy
b)
proficient
c)
adept
d)
skillful
4.

A text can have multiple Main Ideas.

a)
True
b)
False
5.

What is another way of saying Main Idea?

a)
primary concept
b)

key detail

c)
core notion
d)
central idea
6.

How do I find the central idea of a text?

a)
Pay attention to the author's personal opinions in the text.
b)
Focus on the supporting evidence in the text.
c)
Look for the least important details in the text.
d)

Identify the topic, and determine what the author is trying to convey about the topic.

7.

The general subject that the passage is about....


a)

perspective

b)

topic

c)
main idea
d)
central theme
e)
primary focus
8.

What is the meaning of implied?

a)
clearly stated
b)

stated sometimes

c)
overtly expressed
d)
suggested or indirectly expressed without being directly stated
9.

Using credit cards is as American as apple pie. Unfortunately, so is debt. The average American charged more than $4,000 on credit cards last year. For many of us, the convenience of using charge cards instead of cash makes it easy to spend more than we have.

What is the Main Idea?

a)
Credit cards are not commonly used in America.
b)
Using credit cards always leads to debt.
c)
The average American charged less than $4,000 on credit cards last year.
d)
Using credit cards can lead to debt due to the convenience of spending more than we have.
10.

What adjective compares two things?

a)

superlative adjective

b)

comparative adjective

11.

What adjective tells which one is "most"?

a)

superlative adjective

b)

comparative adjective

12.

smaller

a)

superlative adjective

b)

comparative adjective

13.

The music is the loudest.

loudest is a...

a)

superlative adjective

b)

comparative adjective

14.

cleanest

a)

superlative adjective

b)

comparative adjective

15.

nicer

a)

superlative adjective

b)

comparative adjective

16.
What type of verb is the word in red?

Mrs. Baker is forty-two years old.
a)
action verb
b)
linking verb
c)
helping verb
17.
In the following sentence is "are" a helping or a linking verb?

You are working very hard on this material.
a)
helping verb
b)
linking verb
18.
What type of verb is the word in red?

We should visit my grandmother.
a)
action verb
b)
helping verb
c)
linking verb
19.

The brothers work at an an automobile manufacturing plant in Michigan.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

c)

helping verb

20.

In seven years, my uncle will retire.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

c)

helping verb

21.

The dessert tastes over-baked and burnt.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

c)

helping verb

22.

What is the name of the article?

a)

Leaving Planet Earth

b)

Why We Should Go to Space

c)

Leaving Main Street

d)

Nightmare on Elm Street

23.

Is this article fiction or non-fiction?

a)

Fiction (fake)

b)

Non-fiction (not fake, real)

24.

Was the author FOR or AGAINST space travel?

a)

For

b)

Against

25.

The author listed many reasons why we should travel to space. Which did they NOT list?

a)

We want to be the first/the best

b)

Humans are curious by nature

c)

Pollution is ruining earth

d)

We want to be remembered