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Words Commonly misspelt, sentence structure, monophthongs, dip,

Total questions: 150

Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sometimes, but not often.

a)

Ocassionally

b)

Occasionally

c)

Ocasionally

d)

Occasionaly

2.

The state of having, owning, or controlling something.

a)

Possession

b)

Posesion

c)

Posession

d)

Possessian

3.

The person in charge of a school.

a)

Principel

b)

Principle

c)

Principal

d)

Prinsipal

4.

A strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound.

a)

Ritham

b)

Rythem

c)

Rythm

d)

Rhythm

5.

A written or printed statement acknowledging that something has been paid for or that goods have been received.

a)

Receit

b)

Receipt

c)

Receite

d)

Raceipt

6.

Able to be agreed on; suitable.

a)

Aceptable

b)

Acceptible

c)

Acceptable

d)

Acceptble

7.

Happening by chance or accident.

a)

Accidentilly

b)

Accidantally

c)

Accidentally

d)

Accidently

8.

A chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year.

a)

Calendar

b)

Calender

c)

Calendor

d)

Calander

9.

An exchange of diverging or opposite views.

a)

Arguement

b)

Argument

c)

Argumant

d)

Argumont

10.

An upright pillar, typically cylindrical.

a)

Colum

b)

Column

c)

Colomn

d)

Culumn

11.

Accept that something is true, especially without proof.

a)

Belive

b)

Beleeve

c)

Believe

d)

Beileve

12.

Without doubt.

a)

Definately

b)

Defiantly

c)

Deffinately

d)

Definitely

13.

A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.

a)

Manoeuvre

b)

Manoovere

c)

Manoeuver

d)

Manourvre

14.

Causing trouble in a playful way.

a)

Mischievious

b)

Mishievous

c)

Mischeevious

d)

Mischievous

15.

Belonging or connected to a country that is not your own

a)

Foreign

b)

Forein

c)

Foraign

d)

Foraine

16.

The measurement from head to foot, or from base to top

a)

Heit

b)

Hight

c)

Heigt

d)

Height

17.

To train people to obey rules or a code of behaviour.

a)

Disipline

b)

Discipline

c)

Dicipline

d)

Descipline

18.

The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills.

a)

Inteligence

b)

Intelligance

c)

Intelligence

d)

Intelligenze

19.

Communication between people or groups who work with each other.

a)

Liaison

b)

Liason

c)

Liasion

d)

Liasun

20.

Easily seen or noticed.

a)

Noticible

b)

Noticeable

c)

Noticable

d)

Noticble

21.

Occurring or done at once.

a)

Imediate

b)

Immediete

c)

Immediate

d)

Immidiate

22.

A feeling of self-consciousness.

a)

Embarasment

b)

Emarrassment

c)

Embarrassment

d)

Embarassment

23.

Feeling or showing an appreciation for something.

a)

Gratefull

b)

Grateful

c)

Greatful

d)

Gratful

24.

To spell a word wrongly.

a)

Misspell

b)

Mispall

c)

Mispell

d)

Mispel

25.

The necessary items for a particular purpose.

a)

Equitment

b)

Equipmant

c)

Equipment

d)

Equitmant

26.

Able to be changed or exchanged.

a)

Changable

b)

Changeable

c)

Changeble

d)

Chanjable

27.

Free from outside control.

a)

Independant

b)

Indepandant

c)

Indepentent

d)

Independent

28.

To provide with something desired, needed, or suited.

a)

Accommodate

b)

Acomodate

c)

Acommodate

d)

Accomodate

29.

Very strange or bizarre.

a)

Wierd

b)

Wired

c)

Weird

d)

Weerd

30.

Up to a specified time.

a)

Untill

b)

Untel

c)

Unttil

d)

Until

31.
An independent clause is
a)
a Santa who works by himself.
b)
a formula for a type of sentence.
c)
a complete sentence.
d)
an infinitive.
32.
How many independent clauses are in a simple sentence?
a)
2 or more
b)
3
c)
1,657
d)
1
33.
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 
34.
Is the following clause Independent or Dependent? 
Because I lost the big game last night.
a)
Independent 
b)
Dependent 
35.
Which of the following answers lists ALL of the coordinating conjunctions? (FANBOYS)
a)
It, my, For, And, So, But, Dog 
b)
Because, If, So that, Even though, Since
c)
For, The, A, An, Yet, So, But 
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
36.
Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?
I went surfing during my summer vacation to California. 
a)
Simple Sentence
b)
Compound Sentence
37.
Is the following clause independent or dependent? 
It is important to study each and every night. 
a)
Independent 
b)
Dependent 
38.
Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?
I would go with you to the game, but I have plans to go skydiving on the same night. 
a)
Simple Sentence 
b)
Compound Sentence 
39.
What is an independent clause?
a)
A complete sentence with at least one subject and one verb
b)
A sentence that has helping verbs
c)
A sentence that has an independent subject
d)
An incomplete sentence that cannot stand by itself
40.
Tracy jogged to the park, but Ja'Quan rode his scooter.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
41.
I have to go to the store, but I can come over after that.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
42.
Kevin always told the truth, so his teacher had great trust for him.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
43.
I have never traveled to Europe, nor have I traveled to South America.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
44.
Cruz was trying to eat healthier, yet he ate a cookie.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
45.
Karmella's favorite snacks are popcorn and peanuts.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
46.

1. How many Monophthongs are there?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

12

47.

2. Which symbol is different from the others?

a)

/ɪ/

b)

/ɒ/

c)

/u:/

d)

/ʊ/

48.

3. Which is a short vowel ?

a)

/æ/

b)

/i:/

c)

/ɜ:/

d)

/u:/

49.

4. Which word has a vowel sound like "/ɪ/" ? 

 

a)

Van

b)

Turn

c)

Bee

d)

Hit

50.

5. Which word has a vowel sound like "/e/"?

a)

Away

b)

Met

c)

Sad

d)

Above

51.

6. Which word has a vowel sound like "/æ/" ?

a)

Award

b)

Mask

c)

Affect

d)

Rock

52.

7. Which word has a vowel sound like "/ʌ/" ?

a)

Book

b)

pot

c)

pat

d)

Jump

53.

8.Which word has a vowel sound like "/ʊ/" ?

a)

Sent

b)

Book

c)

Read

d)

Fan

54.

9. Which word has a vowel sound like "/ɒ/" ?

a)

Cat

b)

Flat

c)

Dog

d)

Ago

55.

10. Which word has a vowel sound like "/ə/" ?

a)

Award

b)

God

c)

Want

d)

Back

56.

11. Which word has a vowel sound like "/i:/"?

a)

Boot

b)

Fork

c)

Week

d)

Word

57.

12. Which word has a vowel sound like "/ɑ:/" ?

a)

Cream

b)

Hot

c)

Park

d)

Clever

58.

13. Which word has a vowel sound like "/ɔ:/" ?

a)

Walk

b)

Eat

c)

Look

d)

Sleep

59.

14. Which word has a vowel sound like "/ɜ:/"?

a)

Wood

b)

Heart

c)

Word

d)

Feet

60.

15. Which word has a vowel sound like "/u:/"?

a)

Phone

b)

Group

c)

Put

d)

Would

61.

Which is correct about "Quay" ?

a)

/kiː /

b)

/kɑː st/

c)

/kɪ/

d)

/niː/

62.

Which punctuation mark should appear after this statement?


Carpenters build houses

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

d)

,

63.

Which punctuation mark should appear after this statement?


How many bank tellers are there in a bank

a)

.

b)

?

c)

,

d)

!

64.

Which punctuation mark should appear after this statement?


Yipee__ I won __

a)

.

b)

!

c)

?

d)

,

65.

Which of these is not a punctuation mark?

a)

A. Full stop

b)

B. Comma

c)

C. Period

d)

D. Hashtag

66.

The punctuation mark that means a pause is needed in a sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list and to mark the place of thousands in a large number.

a)

comma

b)

semicolon

c)

quotation mark

d)

apostrophe

67.

This punctuation mark is used in pairs to set off direct speech, a quotation, or a phrase.

a)

comma

b)

apostrophe

c)

quotation marks

d)

semicolon

68.

This punctuation is used to set off unrelated words, phrases, or clauses that do not change the meaning of the sentence when omitted.

a)

apostrophe

b)

quotation marks

c)

parentheses

d)

asterisk

69.

This punctuation mark separates major sentence elements. It can be used between two closely related independent clauses

a)

colon

b)

semicolon

c)

parentheses

d)

apostrophe

70.

This punctuation mark precedes an explanation or a list.

a)

colon

b)

semicolon

c)

parentheses

d)

apostrophe

71.

Out of these five sentences, select two correct sentences that use punctuation marks properly.

a)

I have a pet rabbit. Its name is Cotton.

b)

She has not submit her homework yet?

c)

Amir, Li Hong and Suresh are best friends,

d)

"Why are you doing this?" asked Lily to Brian.

e)

Mei Ling and Mei Ying are twins?

72.
hyphen
a)
,
b)
...
c)
()
d)
-
73.
ellipsis
a)
?
b)
!
c)
...
d)
;
74.

Choose two sentences with correct usage of brackets. [ ]

a)

The Great Dane [my favourite dog breed] originated from Germany.

b)

John Smith (the Scottish architect, not the settler of Jamestown built castles and bridges.

c)

My mother likes (although) I don’t know why old folk music.

d)

Belize [fomerly British Honduras] is in Central America.

75.

Which sentence needs a semi colon?

a)

The artist preferred to paint in oils ____ he did not like watercolors.

b)

Even when the house looks clean ____ there is usually a bunch of dirt swept under the rug.

c)

The challenges are not impossible ___ but they are very hard to clear.

d)

If he misses his appointment ____ he’ll have to wait another six months to see the dentist.

76.

It joins two or more separate words into a single word.

a)

A dash (—)

b)

A semicolon (;)

c)

A hyphen (-)

d)

Parentheses (( ))

77.

It sets off information that interrupts a thought.

a)

Brackets ([ ]

b)

A semicolon (;)

c)

A dash (—)

d)

A colon (:)

78.

They enclose extra information in a sentence without changing its meaning.

a)

A semicolon (;)

b)

A dash (—)

c)

Parentheses (( ) )

d)

A semicolon (;)

79.

They add clarifying information within a quotation.

a)

Parentheses (( ))

b)

A dash (—)

c)

Brackets ([ ])

d)

A hyphen (-)

80.

It introduces information that defines, explains, or provides a list of what came before the colon.

a)

A colon (:)

b)

A semicolon (;)

c)

A hyphen (-)

d)

Brackets ([ ])

81.

The punctuation mark used to indicate either possession or the omission of letters or numbers.

a)

comma

b)

semicolon

c)

quotation mark

d)

apostrophe

82.

What is the meaning of "withholding information"?

a)

a great tool for creating suspense

b)

reveal the information

c)

it is used for persuasive writing

83.

What is juxtaposition ?

a)

exaggerating something

b)

the fact of two things being seen with contrasting effect.

c)

positioning something

84.

What is the meaning of contextual clues?

a)

hints that the author gives to define meanings of difficult words within a paragraph

b)

figurative meanings of words

85.

What are the key elements in a simile?

(a)  

86.
An inference is...
a)
Text evidence + what you know
b)
Retelling a text
c)
Making a guess without evidence
d)
Information written directly into the text.
87.

What is the meaning of genre?

a)

reading passage

b)

books

c)

a style or category of art, music, or literature.

88.

What is the central message of a story?

a)

The effect of an action

b)

The cause of an action

c)

The lesson, moral, or message

d)

The differences between things

89.

The most important point the author is trying to make. What is the text mostly about?

a)

author's purpose

b)

making inferences

c)

central idea

d)

supporting details

90.
The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.
a)
ate
b)
burned 
c)
slept 
d)
sunbathed
91.

What is an "ellipsis"?

a)

the omission from speech or writing of a word

b)

to reveal information

c)

to continue the story

92.

What is Main Idea?

a)

The solutions to problems in a story

b)

The steps of actions in a text in the exact order they happen

c)

What a paragraph or text is mostly about

d)

The struggle a character faces in a story

93.

When a reader

*looks for repeating words, synonyms, or asks themselves, "What is this text mostly about?"

they are

a)

summarizing a story

b)

looking for the main idea

c)

drawing a conclusion

d)

finding and opinion

94.
How does "pre" change the meaning of "approve" in the word preapprove?
It makes it mean.....
a)
approve again
b)
not approve
c)
approve before
d)
does not change the meaning.
95.

What is a jargon?

a)

sentences

b)

short lines

c)

special words or expressions

96.

What is the meaning of reading between the lines?

a)

looking for an obvious meaning that has been implied.

b)

literal meaning

c)

hidden meaning

97.

What is the vowel sound of motor?

a)

/au/

b)

/ou/

c)

/oi/

98.

What is the vowel sound of turmoil?

a)

/oi/

b)

/au/

c)

/ou/

99.

What is the vowel sound of vow?

a)

/au/

b)

/oi/

c)

/ou/

100.

What is the vowel sound of dosage?

a)

/oi/

b)

/au/

c)

/ou/

101.

What is the vowel sound of style?

a)

/ei/

b)

/ai/

c)

/oi/

102.

What is the vowel sound of reign?

a)

/ei/

b)

/au/

c)

/ai/

103.

What is the vowel sound of replace?

a)

/ai/

b)

/ei/

c)

/ou/

104.

What is the vowel sound of ghost?

a)

/ou/

b)

/ai/

c)

/au/

105.

What is the vowel sound of ignite?

a)

/au/

b)

/ai/

c)

/ei/

106.

What is the vowel sound of oyster?

a)

/ou/

b)

/au/

c)

/oi/

107.

Which word below has the /k/ sound?

a)

Attic

b)

After

c)

Down

d)

Going

108.

Which word below has the /k/ sound?

a)

Anything

b)

Always

c)

Unique

d)

Enough

109.

Which word below has the /k/ sound?

a)

Close

b)

End

c)

Are

d)

Turnpike

110.

Which word below has the /k/ sound?

a)

Here

b)

Almost

c)

Turnpike

d)

Good

111.

Which word below has the /k/ sound?

a)

Anything

b)

Potluck

c)

Four

d)

Until

112.

The place of articulation of the consonant sounds /f/ and /v/ are

a)

bilabial

b)

labiodental

c)

interdental

d)

velar

113.

Choose the word with /g/ is

a)

judge

b)

girl

c)

stranger

d)

danger

114.

Example of fricative consonant sounds are

a)

/f/ /v/ /s/ /z/

b)

/n/ /m/ /s/

c)

/t/ /d/ /p/

d)

/g/ /l/ /h/

115.

Affricate consonant sounds occur when

a)

a plosive is at the beginning of the word

b)

a plosive and a fricative are produced at the same point of articulation

c)

a plosive and a nasal are produced at the same poitn of articulation

d)

a nasal sound is the last sound in a word.

116.

Examples of plosive consonant sounds are

a)

/f/ /v/ /t/

b)

/t/ /k/ /n/

c)

/p/ /t/ /k/

d)

/d/ /m/ /s/

117.

The /r/ is in the beginning of the word:

a)

house

b)

roll

c)

home

d)

none of the above

118.

A word beginning with a voiced bilabial plosive is

a)

bit

b)

lit

c)

sit

d)

pit

119.

A word with this consonant sound is

a)

choir

b)

time

c)

tea

d)

chalk

120.

A word with this sound is

a)

them

b)

bath

c)

thin

d)

that

121.

From the options given below, pick the word that the sound which is asterisked.


for *t* une

a)

Chalet

b)

Cherish

c)

Tune

d)

June

122.

*Ch* eap

a)

Righteous

b)

Sheep

c)

Adjacent

d)

Large

123.

*Sch* edule

a)

School

b)

Scheme

c)

Schwa

d)

Leisure

124.

Pa *ss* ion

a)

Lesson

b)

Pressure

c)

Press

d)

Measure

125.

. *Ch* allenge

a)

Church

b)

Hero

c)

Zebra

d)

Sharp

126.

Noun phrases consist of nouns and words that describe them.

a)

True

b)

False

127.

Noun phrases act as a noun in a sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

128.

Which of these is a noun phrase in the sentence: “I still have the book that she gave me last week.”

a)

still have the book

b)

me last week

c)

the book that she gave me

d)

she gave me last

129.
Identify the noun phrase: 
I tried to solve the puzzle.
a)
tried
b)
the puzzle
c)
I tried
d)
I tried to solve
130.
Find the Noun Phrase: "The large dog was waiting for me outside so it could eat me." 
a)
was waiting
b)
the large dog
c)
dog
d)
for me
131.
Find the Noun Phrase: "I love eating lots of junk food." 
a)
I love
b)
lots of junk food
c)
junk food
d)
eating lots
132.
Find the Noun Phrases: "The student forgot his late homework."
a)
The student
b)
forgot his 
c)
his late homework.
d)
Both "The student" and "his late homework."
133.

Nouns identify...

a)

actions

b)

people, places, things, and ideas

134.

"The tour includes three Asian countries." Which is a noun phrase?

a)

includes

b)

The

c)

three Asian countries

135.
Find the Noun Phrase: "The Holocaust Survivor had to share his story."
a)
share his story. 
b)
had to share
c)
The Holocaust Survivor
d)
Holocaust Survivor
136.

Identify the noun phrase:

I tried to solve the puzzle.

a)

tried

b)

the puzzle

c)

I tried

d)

I tried to solve

137.
Find the Noun Phrase: "The large dog was waiting for me outside so it could eat me." 
a)
was waiting
b)
the large dog
c)
dog
d)
for me
138.
Find the Noun Phrase: "I love eating lots of junk food." 
a)
I love
b)
lots of junk food
c)
junk food
d)
eating lots
139.
Add the most appropriate modifier to create a noun phrase: 
The ___________ child was disruptive at the restaurant. 
a)
rowdy 
b)
calm
c)
considerate
d)
lively
140.

What is the structure of this noun phrase?

"Their lovely dog"

a)

Det - pre mod - noun - post mod

b)

det - noun - post mod

c)

det - pre mod - noun

d)

pre mod - noun - post mod

141.

What is the function of this NP?

The writer, who moves very frisky, serves Rani a plate of Fu Yung Hai.

a)

Subject

b)

Apposition

c)

DO

d)

OC

142.

What is the function of this NP?

The book is on the table.

a)

Subject

b)

object of preposition

c)

DO

d)

OC

143.

What is the function of this NP?

My English teacher Mr. Smith gave us a lot of homework.

a)

Subject

b)

Apposition

c)

DO

d)

OC

144.

What is the function of this NP?

My English teacher Mr. Smith gave us a lot of homework.

a)

Subject

b)

Apposition

c)

DO

d)

OC

145.

Rearrange the words below into good noun phrase!

student - young - indonesian - tall - smart

a)

young tall smart student indonesian

b)

smart tall young student indonesian

c)

smart young tall student indonesian

d)

tall young smart indonesian student

e)

smart tall young indonesian student

146.

Complete the phrase!

An excellent ... ... square refrigerator

a)

big tall

b)

big silver

c)

big modern

d)

big expensive

147.

"Despite threats of being arrested, Sen. Trillanes files a new Senate resolution."

What NOUN phrase is used in the sentence?

a)

Despite threats

b)

of being arrested

c)

a new Senate resolution

d)

Sen. Trillanes files

148.

What is a phrase?

a)

a sentences

b)

a small group of words

c)

one word

d)

an adjective

149.

which words can we add to a noun phrase?

a)

adjectives

b)

verb

c)

article

d)

words

150.
Find the Noun Phrases: "The student forgot his late homework."
a)
The student
b)
forgot his 
c)
his late homework.
d)
Both "The student" and "his late homework."

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