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Unit 2.0 Skills Check

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Antonym of plain, homely, ugly, repulsive.

a)

comely

b)

terse

c)

fodder

d)

happy

2.

to tease or torment by teasing

a)

jeer

b)

subjugate

c)

fortify

d)

tantalize

3.

to conquer by force, bring under complete control

a)

subjugate

b)

jeer

c)

fortify

d)

tantalize

4.

synonym of Exotic

a)

native

b)

fodder

c)

alien

d)

citizen

5.

The letter was _____.

a)

mediocre

b)

terse

c)

alien

d)

fodder

6.

amazing discovery

a)

a

b)

an

7.

octagon

a)

a

b)

an

8.

math book

a)

a

b)

an

9.

Correct or incorrect? An eagle is white and brown.

a)

Correct

b)

incorrect

10.

_______ tea in this cup is very hot.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

11.

Please close _______ door before you go out.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

12.

What is the article in the sentence below?


Where is the rocket ship?

(a)  

13.

Did you know an invertebrate has no backbone?

a)

definite

b)

indefinite

14.

I chopped the vegetables for a salad.

a)

definite

b)

indefinite

15.

I chopped the vegetables for a salad.

a)

definite

b)

indefinite

16.

Our family always goes to the skating rink on Saturdays.

a)

definite

b)

indefinite

17.

The plant ate a fly.

a)

definite

b)

indefinite

18.

The definite article is used to refer to ________ nouns/items.

a)

any

b)

non-specific

c)

specific

19.

The indefinite article is used to refer to ________ nouns/items.

a)

any

b)

non-specific

c)

specific

20.

Your idea (makes, make) sense to me.

a)

makes

b)

make

21.

The children (shares, share) their toys

a)

shares

b)

share

22.
The flowers in that garden _____ water.
a)
need
b)
needs
23.
Everybody ________ asked to be quiet.
a)
was
b)
were
24.
The breeze ________ cooler this evening. 
a)
seem
b)
seems
25.

Uncle Todd and Aunt Brenda ____________ two dogs.

a)

have

b)

has

26.

The onions in the potato salad ________ too strong for my liking.

a)

is

b)

are

27.

The nurses at the hospital _______ extremely caring.

a)

is

b)

are

28.
Greg Childs, together with his team, (has, have) climbed in many unusual locations.
a)
has
b)
have
c)
has had
d)
have done
29.
The summit, partly hidden by clouds, (tower, towers) above everything else for miles. 
a)
towers
b)
tower
30.
Many writers who work for National Geographic magazine (has, have) accompanied climbing expeditions.
a)
has
b)
have
31.
The weather on the coast _____ to be good this weekend.
a)
appear
b)
appears
32.

The math teacher ____________things really well.

a)

explain

b)

explains

33.

The chefs at the restaurant _________ amazing dishes.

a)

prepare

b)

prepares

34.
Either the trash can or your socks _________ horrible.
a)
smells
b)
smell
c)
smels
d)
smel
35.

All the children ________ to school at 8 am.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

is

d)

is going

36.

The Normans intended to ______ the British Isles.

a)

jeer

b)

breach

c)

fortify

d)

subjugate

37.

Some people drink orange juice and swallow vitamin C tablets in an effort to _____ themselves against winter colds.

a)

predispose

b)

fortify

c)

fodder

d)

tantalize

38.

A ______ student is one who neither fails any subject nor receives any marks that are above average.

a)

terse

b)

alien

c)

erratic

d)

mediocre