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English 6-2nd Term Quiz REVIEWER

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Read the passage. What are the compound words in the passage?

Yesterday, my best friend and I went to the rollercoaster park. We stood in line for the tallest freefall ride and felt the heart-pounding excitement as we plummeted down. Afterward, we grabbed some cotton candy and laughed about our thrilling adventure.

a)
butterfly, sunshine, rainbow
b)

best friend, rollercoaster, freefall, heart-pounding, cotton candy

c)

yesterday, excitement, adventure, afterward, grabbed

d)
car, house, tree
2.

What are the compound words in the passage below?

The firefighters used a high-powered hose to extinguish the wildfire that spread through the forest, employing remarkable teamwork to tackle the emergency swiftly. The onlookers, amazed by the firefighters’ quick response, cheered as the firefighters worked together, using state-of-the-art equipment to control the blaze and prevent further damage.

a)

high-powered, state-of-the-art, emergency, further

b)

fast-acting, spread, forest, employing

c)

firefighters, high-powered, wildfire, teamwork, onlookers, state-of-the-art

d)

low-quality, damage, amazed

3.

 Complete the sentence by writing the correct verb tense on the line.

The hints in parentheses tell you which verb and tense to use.

The students (a)   their exam earlier this week.

(past perfect tense of take)

4.

Complete the sentence by writing the verb tense on the line.

The students (a)   for their quiz.

(simple past of study)

5.

What causes Claribel to pass out in the story "Feathered Friend"?

(a)  

6.

What appeared as white as grief, high in the sky, in the story "Black Cowboy, Wild Horses"?

a)

stars

b)

moon

c)

clouds

d)

rain

7.

The short poem below reads as follows:

"Whispers of autumn paint leaves in gold,

Nature's canvas, a sight to behold".

What is the name of this type of stanza?

a)

octave

b)

sestet

c)

quatrain

d)

couplet

8.

The short poem below reads as follows:

"Underneath the moon's soft glow,

Whispers of secrets start to flow,

Stars twinkle in the midnight sky,

In their light, dreams begin to fly.".

What is the name of this type of stanza?

a)

couplet

b)

quatrain

c)

octave

d)

sestet

9.

_______ is the sequence of related events in the story.

a)

Conflict

b)

Character

c)

Theme

d)

Plot

10.

_______ is the struggle or problem the characters face in the story.

a)

Climax

b)

Falling action

c)

Conflict

d)

Resolution

11.

_________ is the plot structure in which the conflict reaches its point of greatest drama or tension.

a)

Exposition

b)

Conflict

c)

Climax

d)

Falling action

12.

Which plot structure refers to "The eventual outcome of the story becomes clear. The tension in the story decreases."?

a)
rising action
b)
climax
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
13.

Which of the sentences below is in the present perfect tense?

a)

She had washed her hands before she cooked the dinner.

b)

I will go to the mall tonight.

c)

By the time I arrive to school, the English review will have started.

d)

Has she gone to New York?

14.

What tense of the verb is in the sentence

"Jana will have gone on a holiday by this time next year."?

a)

simple future

b)

present perfect

c)

future perfect

d)

past perfect

15.

The words below are examples of compound words.

filmmaker, skyscraper, bookstore, firefighter

What type of compound words are they?

a)

closed compound

b)

open compound

c)

hyphenated compound

d)

none of these

16.

What is the setting of the poem "Predators"?

(a)  

17.

What are the vixens doing at the end of "Predators"?

(a)  

18.

Which word means "in a way that causes someone to feel pity"?

a)

mournfully

b)

lamented

c)

distressed

d)

pathetically

19.

Which word means "said in a way that showed sadness or sorrow"?

a)

lamented

b)
mournfully
c)

pathetically

d)

apologetically

20.

________ means related to beauty.

a)

purist

b)

abstract

c)

lamented

d)

aesthetic