Free Printable English Pisay EDGE 2024

1.

I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

verb

d)

adjective

2.

What did she ask you to do?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

pronoun

d)

verb

3.

I left my shoes under the kitchen

table.

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

4.

If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

adjective

5.

On Saturdays, I work from nine to five.

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

d)

conjunction

6.

I want to go to a university in the United States.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

noun

7.

I'm sure I've met your parents before.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

8.

Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

a)

noun

b)

interjection

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

9.

Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

interjection

10.

I answered this quiz easily.

a)

pronoun

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

verb

11.

Identify the noun: Word histories, or etymologies, show how meanings change.

a)

show

b)

etymologies

c)

change

d)

or

12.

Identify the verb: Sometimes a word's meaning changes gradually.

a)

sometimes

b)

meaning

c)

changes

d)

gradually

13.

Identify the adverb: Nice originally meant "frivolous" or "ignorant."

a)

nice

b)

originally

c)

meant

d)

or

14.

Identify the noun: In the thirteenth century, nice meant "foolish."

a)

In

b)

nice

c)

meant

15.

Identify the adjective: Later, a shy person was called nice.

a)

Later

b)

shy

c)

person

d)

was called

16.

Identify the preposition: During the 1700s, the word nice started to mean "agreeable."

a)

during

b)

1700s

c)

word

d)

started

17.

Identify the adjective: "Nice guys finish last," claimed baseball manager Leo Durocher.

a)

Nice

b)

guys

c)

finish

d)

claimed

18.

Identify the pronoun: Would you be pleased or insulted if someone called you nice?

a)

pleased

b)

or

c)

insulted

d)

someone

19.

Identify the noun: Nice, wonderful, and great are used so often that they are tired words.

a)

and

b)

are used

c)

they

d)

words

20.

Identify the verb: You should try to avoid tired words when you write.

a)

You

b)

should try

c)

to

d)

tired

21.

Is a word for a person, place, thing, or idea.

a)

Noun

b)

Adverb

c)

Adjective

d)

Preposition

22.

Is a word used in place of a noun. They are usually substituted for a specific noun, which is called its antecedent.

a)

Verb

b)

Pronoun

c)

Preposition

d)

Adverb

23.

In a sentence expresses action or being.

a)

Adverb

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Preposition

24.

Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun

a)

Preposition

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Noun

25.

Modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb

a)

Interjection

b)

Conjunction

c)

Pronoun

d)

Adverb

26.

Is a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence.

a)

Preposition

b)

Conjunction

c)

Adverb

d)

Noun

27.

Joins words, phrases, or clauses.

a)

Preposition

b)

Conjunction

c)

Interjection

d)

Verb

28.

Is a word used to express emotion

a)

Conjunction

b)

Preposition

c)

Interjection

d)

Verb

29.

What is the subject of the sentence?

a)

Is the noun or pronoun of the sentence doing the action.

b)

Is the action the noun or pronoun is doing.

c)

It is the clause of the sentence

d)

It is the predicate of the sentence.

30.

What is the predicate of the sentence?

a)

It is the subject of the sentence.

b)

It is the action the noun or pronoun is doing.

c)

It is the noun or pronoun of the sentence doing the action.

d)

It is the clause of the sentence.

31.

Find the simple subject of this sentence.

I got lunch detention for talking in class.

a)

detention

b)

class

c)

I

d)

got

32.

What is the simple predicate of the sentence?

Mom and dad are taking us skiing this weekend.

Hint: helping verb

a)

Mom and dad

b)

are

c)

skiing

d)

this

33.

What is the simple subject in this sentence?

The team won the championship.

a)

team

b)

championship

c)

won

d)

the

34.

What is the simple predicate in this sentence?

The girl jumped from the bridge.

a)

girl

b)

jumped

c)

from

d)

bridge

35.

Choose the simple predicate in this sentence:

Jill swims and splashes in the pool.

a)

Jill and pool

b)

Jill and swims

c)

swims and pool

d)

swims and splashes

36.

What is the complete subject in a sentence?

a)

All the words in a sentence that describe or modify the verb

b)

All the words in a sentence that describe or modify the subject

c)

All the words in a sentence that describe or modify the predicate

d)

All the words in the sentence that describe or modify the determiner.

37.

What is the the complete predicate of a sentence?

a)

All the words that describe or modify the main verb

b)

Everything that is included in the sentence.

c)

All the words that describe or modify the noun/pronoun in the sentence

d)

The prepositional phrase of the sentence

38.

What is the complete subject in this sentence?

The playful kittens chased the colorful butterflies

a)

kittens chased the

b)

the colorful butterflies

c)

chased the colorful butterflies

d)

The playful kittens

39.

Identify the complete subject in this sentence:

My friends and I played soccer at the park.

a)

at the park

b)

played soccer

c)

My friends and I

d)

I played soccer

40.

Find the complete predicate in this sentence.

The sun set behind the mountains.

a)

sun set behind

b)

set behind the mountains

c)

The sun

d)

the mountains

41.

Identify the SUBJECT:

Mary is going to the zoo.

a)

to the zoo

b)

the zoo

c)

is going to

d)

Mary

42.

Identify the SUBJECT:

The school is my second home.

a)

The school

b)

is

c)

second home

d)

my second home

43.

Identify the PREDICATE:

She is dancing very elegantly.

a)

is dancing very elegantly

b)

She is

c)

elegantly

d)

dancing elegantly

44.

Unscramble this sentence:

grapes to fox The jumped the get.

(a)

45.

Find the complete predicate in the fact about orangutan :

Orangutans are great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia.

a)

the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia

b)

Rainforest

c)

are great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia.

d)

Native

46.

The tree branch is a comfortable place for this monkey family.

The complete predicate is in blue. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

47.

What is the appropriate linking verb to connect the subject and its predicate in this sentence?

The girl (is, are) dancing.

(a)

48.

1. Your friendship over the years and your support (has/have) meant a great deal to us.

(a)

49.

2. Neither the professor nor his assistants (was/were) able to solve the mystery of the eerie glow in the laboratory.

(a)

50.

I (love, loves) you everyday.

(a)

51.

My father (plant, plants) the flowers for my mother

(a)

52.

There (is,are) a meeting today

(a)

53.

Here (is, are) the results from this past month.

(a)

54.

Spaghetti and meatballs (is, are) my favorite pasta dish.

(a)

55.

Neither cookies nor brownies (is, are) nice treats for your teacher.

(a)

56.

One of the boys (is, are) dancing from the street.

(a)

57.

Everything (is, are) nothing if I don't have you.

(a)

58.

Five million pesos (is, are) enough for me.

(a)

59.

The scissors (was, were) placed on the table.

(a)

60.

Physics (is, are) my favorite subject.

(a)

61.

14. Hamilton Family Center, a shelter for teenage runaways in San Francisco, (offer, offers) a wide variety of services.

(a)

62.

15. Neither the professor nor his assistants (was, were) able to solve the mystery of the eerie glow in the laboratory.

(a)

63.

16. Many hours at the driving range (has, have) led us to design golf balls with GPS locators in them.

(a)

64.

17. The chances of your being promoted (is, are) excellent.

(a)

65.

18. There (was, were) a Pokémon card stuck to the refrigerator.

(a)

66.

19. All of the chicken (is, are) gone.

(a)

67.

20. Nobody (is, are) enjoying the party.

(a)

68.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. She __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

69.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) (a) to America for my holidays

70.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

71.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

4. Aisha's son is (a) (talk) on the phone rightnow.

72.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

73.

Which is the Tense of the following sentence:

Machu Picchu is one of the Wonders of the World.

a)

Simple Past

b)

Present Perfect

c)

Simple Present

d)

Past Perfect

74.

Is Simple Past used for Reported Speech?

a)

Yes

b)

No

75.

Which of these sentences expresses a future action?

a)

Sodium explodes on contact with water.

b)

She did her homework last night.

c)

I am eating right now.

d)

We are visiting our grandparents this weekend.

76.

Which of the following sentences represents Present Progressive ?

a)

I don't like pizza.

b)

He's studying for tomorrow's exam.

c)

They were cooking yesterday.

d)

She will stay herefor two weeks.

77.

Which is the correct structure of Future Progressive ?

a)

will+be+verb in past participle.

b)

will+have+verb in present participle.

c)

will+be+verb in present participle.

d)

will+have+verb in past participle.

78.

Identify the Parts of Speech. Choose the option that identifies the underlined word or words in the sentence.

Joe patiently waits for the train.

a)

verb

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

79.

Identify the Parts of Speech. Choose the option that identifies the underlined word or words in the sentence.

I was late this morning because I forgot to bring my wallet with me.

a)

conjunction

b)

preposition

c)

adverb

d)

interjection

80.

Identifying Verb Tenses. Determine the tense of the underlined verb/verb phrase in the sentence.

Burglars broke into his shop yesterday.

a)

simple past

b)

past progressive

c)

past perfect

81.

Identifying Verb Tenses. Determine the tense of the underlined verb/verb phrase in the sentence.

I will be playing with my kids tomorrow.

a)

future perfect

b)

simple future

c)

future progressive

82.

Identifying Verb Tenses. Determine the tense of the underlined verb/verb phrase in the sentence.

Please wipe the counter and put your dishes in the sink.

a)

present progressive

b)

simple present

c)

present perfect

83.

Sentence Errors. Identify the word or group of words that make the sentence erroneous.

The lightning strikes a tree near our house last night. No error.

a)

strikes

b)

near

c)

last night

d)

No error

84.

Sentence Errors. Identify the word or group of words that make the sentence erroneous.

I told him I looked into the matter. No error.

a)

told

b)

looked

c)

matter

d)

No error

85.

1.The boy smiled at ___ father in in the audience.

a)

his

b)

him

86.

2.The pandas ate _____ bamboo.

a)

its

b)

their

87.

3.The plants droop when ____ need water.

a)

they

b)

them

88.

5.Nicole wrote ____ name on the quiz.

a)

it

b)

her

89.

6.Frank received an award because ____ had perfect attendance.

a)

he

b)

his

90.

7.The students asked Mrs. Wilson to help ____.

a)

them

b)

they

91.

8.When Jessica left, ____ slammed the door.

a)

her

b)

she

92.

9.When winter returns, ___ will bring snow storms.

a)

its

b)

it

93.

10.The boys love to ride bikes. ____ ride for hours on the weekends.

a)

They

b)

We

94.

4.Heidi and I complete ___ homework together.

a)

our

b)

us

95.

Neither Clarissa nor Aleah wore (her, their) own dresses to the prom.

a)

her

b)

their

96.

Someone in your class called and left (his, their) phone number.

a)

his

b)

their

97.

One of the cashiers thinks that (her, their) boss has been transferred to a different location.

a)

her

b)

their

98.

Either of the women who parked illegally will soon find that (her, their) car has been towed.

a)

her

b)

their

99.

Either of my brothers or my uncle will fail to purchase (his, their) tickets in time to receive a discount.

a)

his

b)

their

100.

Either my sister or my aunts will buy (her, their) gifts at that store.

a)

her

b)

their

101.

Xavier secretly admitted to his classmates that Mrs. Walker was his favorite teacher.

What is the antecedent for his?

a)

classmates

b)

Mrs. Walker

c)

teacher

d)

Xavier

102.

Read and answer the questions!

Water comes in three forms: liquid, solid, and gas.

Water can be a liquid. It flows. It has no shape of its own. A liquid takes the shape of its container.

Water can be a solid. Solids have their own shape. Water in its solid form is called ice.

Water can be a gas. Gas has no shape. Water in its gas form is called vapor.

Based on the text, which sentence is TRUE?

a)

If I put ice in a new container, it will change to a new shape.

b)

If I put vapor into a new container, it will keep the same shape.

c)

If I put liquid water into a new container, it will change to a new shape.

d)

Ice and liquid water will both flow if I put them in new containers.

103.

Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way.

Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

a)

Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is

b)

Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way

c)

Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short

d)

They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area

104.

In the 16th century, an age of great marine and terrestrial exploration, Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to sail around the world. As a young Portuguese noble, he served the king of Portugal, but he became involved in the quagmire of political intrigue at court and lost the king's favor. After he was dismissed from service by the king of Portugal, he offered to serve the future Emperor Charles V of Spain. 1.

The 16th century was an age of great ______ exploration.

a)

A. cosmic

b)

B. land

c)

C. mental

d)

D. common man

105.

Soccer is known in some countries as football. It is a popular sport across the world, with over 200 countries playing the sport. It is estimated that over 250 million people, both men and women, play soccer. The sport has been part of the Olympic games from 1900 to 1928 and from 1936 to today.

What is the main idea?

a)

Soccer is important at the Olympics.

b)

Soccer is also called football.

c)

Soccer is a worldwide sport.

d)

Soccer is played by men and women.

106.

It refers to the sequence of events in the story.

a)

characters

b)

summary

c)

plot

d)

conflict

107.

These are the "movers" of the story's plot.

a)

characters

b)

setting

c)

author

d)

narrator

108.

The time and place in which the story happens

a)

plot

b)

exposition

c)

setting

d)

point of view

109.

The angle to which a story is told

a)

point of view

b)

plot

c)

resolution

d)

style

110.

What point of view is reflected in the following line?

She went into the room as quietly as possible. There, I saw her hesitate for a moment-as she opened the door.

a)

1st person

b)

3rd person

111.

The "wrapping up" stage of the story

a)

denouement

b)

falling action

c)

climax

d)

resolution

112.

What is the conflict of a story?

a)

The time and place

b)

The main problem the character encounters in the story

c)

The most exciting part of the story

d)

The beginning of a story

113.

What is the exposition of a story?

a)

Where the action is winding down after the climax

b)

The end of the story where everything is resolved

c)

The most exciting part of a story; the turning point

d)

The beginning of a story where we learn about setting and some of the characters

114.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What is the MAIN conflict of this passage? What is this passage mostly about?

a)

Jenna's struggle to take care of her brother

b)

Jenna's struggle with her attitude toward Mrs. Dillard

c)

Mrs. Dillard learning to swim

d)

Mrs. Dillard saving Jake

115.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

Which part of the plot is sentence 1?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling Action

116.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What change or insight does the resolution of the story contain?

a)

Mrs. Dillard realizes she has been too grouchy.

b)

Jake learns to live with the pain of the wasp sting.

c)

Jenna changes her opinion of Mrs. Dillard.

d)

Jenna realizes that she needs to take better care of her brother.

117.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What kind of conflict is presented in the passage? Who/what is Jenna in conflict with throughout this passage?

a)

Character v Society

b)

Character v Nature

c)

Character v Self

d)

Character v Character

118.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What point of view does this story use?

a)

first person (I, me)

b)

second person (you)

c)

third person (she, him, they)

119.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

From whose point of view is the story being told?

a)

Narrator

b)

The Kids

c)

Mrs. Dillard

120.

(Although) I worked hard, I couldn’t pass my exam.

a)

a. by the way

b)

b. therefore

c)

c. in spite of the fact that

d)

d. as a result

e)

e. but

121.

(Because) I am tired, I want to have some rest.

a)

a. in view of

b)

b. as if

c)

c. in case

d)

d. in order to

e)

e. considering that

122.

I did not enjoy staying up all night, (however) it was worth it at the end.

a)

a. nonetheless

b)

b. by the way

c)

c. therefore

d)

d. otherwise

e)

e. but for

123.

Lance, (together with) Ray, will probably be lost just like the others.

a)

a. as well as

b)

b. both

c)

c. scarcely

d)

d. neither

e)

e. only

124.

Jesse is an animal lover. ________, he adores penguins and pandas.

a)

Simultaneously

b)

Equally important

c)

Specifically

d)

Despite

125.

At 1 p.m. Charlotte was eating lunch. ________, Joseph was just waking up after sleeping in.

a)

Simultaneously

b)

Then

c)

So

d)

Consequently

126.

Peter won the scholarship to his dream school. ________, he was able to attend for free.

a)

Meanwhile

b)

Nonetheless

c)

Second

d)

Consequently

127.

Mr. Lopez gave an exam second period. ________ he graded it during third period.

a)

Similarly

b)

Truly

c)

Then

d)

Finally

128.

I could really go for some Chinese food for dinner. ________, pizza would be great, too.

a)

On the other hand

b)

Moreover

c)

So

d)

In sum

129.

________ his intense stage fright, Brian's act in the talent show was by far the most popular.

a)

Beyond

b)

Indeed

c)

Despite

d)

For instance

130.

________ fencing, Teddy had many other skills as well, like computer programming.

a)

First

b)

Of course

c)

Beyond

d)

Finally

131.

________, Jean painted her room. Then, she bought a new dresser.

a)

Specifically

b)

First

c)

Truly

d)

So

132.

Giselle is a talented student. ________, she was the valedictorian her senior year.

a)

Indeed

b)

Immediately

c)

On the whole

d)

Then

133.

________. Nonetheless, I went to school and did the best I could on the test.

a)

I was nervous about the big test and wanted to say home.

b)

I studied hard and was ready to start the day.

c)

I ate breakfast early and headed for school.

d)

My mom took me to school.

134.

Which of the following passages uses the word “meanwhile” correctly?

a)

I quickly ran to the store for more napkins. Meanwhile, “I’ll be back!” I shouted, to my unconcerned guests as I hurried out the door.

b)

I met my dad at the station. Meanwhile, I had really missed him.

c)

My cousin often sleepwalks. Meanwhile, she thinks it is because of her realistic dreams.

d)

I was getting ready to leave. Meanwhile, my mom was already waiting in the car.

135.

Which of the following sentences uses the word “simultaneously” correctly?

a)

I was watching Youtube while simultaneously working on assignments on another device.

b)

“I feel simultaneously,” she announced, “so I can’t stay for dinner."

c)

Simultaneously, he ate the candy. Then, he had a toothache.

d)

I had breakfast and simultaneously had dinner afterwards.

136.

Ronnie read the book in one day despite

a)

not going for a walk.

b)

saying he didn't like reading.

c)

saying he loved reading.

d)

staying up all night.

137.

I was just getting over the flu. ________, I went in to school to take the SAT.

a)

Then

b)

Nevertheless

c)

First

d)

Immediately

138.

Which of the following do you always need to include in an in-text citation?

a)

Author's complete name

b)

Complete date of publication

c)

Title

d)

Author's last name

139.

In a parenthetical citation, which goes inside the parentheses?

a)

month and year of publication

b)

author's last name and year of publication

c)

author's first name and last name

d)

year of publication

140.

Which of the following is a correct APA parenthetical citation for two authors?

a)

(Garrison and Moyle, 2019)

b)

(Garrison & Moyle, 2019)

c)

Garrison & Moyle (2019)

d)

(Garrison et al., 2019)

141.

Which of the following is a correct APA narrative citation for three or more authors?

a)

According to Maddison, Mores, and Stanley (2013)...

b)

According to (Maddison, Mores, and Stanley, 2013)...

c)

According to Maddison etc. (2013)...

d)

According to Maddison et al. (2013)...

142.

It is acceptable to copy word-for-word an entire article as long as you have an in-text citation.

a)

True

b)

False

143.

Which of the following is the last name if the author's name is written this way:

Gonzales, Jimm

a)

Jimm

b)

Gonzales

144.

(Blake, 2015) suggests that more needs to be done to improve the crime situation.

a)

This in-text citation is correct.

b)

This in-text citation is incorrect.

145.

Fillis, Brown and Dyer (2014) highlighted the importance of going to bed early when you are stressed.

a)

This in-text citation has errors.

b)

This in-text citation has no errors.

146.

For in-text citations, you use "et al." when you have ____ or more authors

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

147.

You do not use the "&" for the parenthetical format.

a)

True

b)

False

148.

Which of the following are included in an in-text citation?

a)

(Dayag, March 2016)

b)

Dayag, J. (2016)

c)

(Dayag, 2016)

d)

Dayag (2016)

149.

Which of the following in-text citations is correct for the reference below?

Ryan, R.M. & Deci, E.L. (2000). Intrinsic and extrinsic motivations:

Classic definitions and new directions. Contemporary Educational

Psychology. 25, 54-67. Retrieved November 7, 2022 from http://www.idealibrary.com

a)

[Ryan and Deci, 2000]

b)

(Ryan & Deci, 2000)

c)

(Ryan and Deci, 2020)

d)

[Ryan & Deci (2000)]

150.

Which of the following in-text citations is correct for the reference below?

Dayag, J.D. (2016). Integrating multimedia in teaching English to Omani learners. Journal of Teaching English for Specific and Academic Purposes. Retrieved February 22, 2022 from http://espeap.junis.ni.ac.rs/index.php/espeap/art

a)

(Dayag; 2016)

b)

(Dayag, 2022)

c)

(Dayag, February 22, 2022)

d)

(Dayag, 2016)

151.

Is a word used to express emotion

a)

Conjunction

b)

Preposition

c)

Interjection

d)

Verb

152.

Which is correct:

a)

Pliagiarism

b)

Plaigairism

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Plaigarism

153.

In APA 7th edition, how would you write the in-text citation for the book Effects of Library Anxiety on Generation Z Students written by Edward Cullen, Hermione Granger, Mina Harker, and Agnes Grey published in 2018?

a)

(Cullen, Granger, Harker, & Grey, 2018)

b)

(Cullen, Granger, Harker, and Grey, 2018)

c)

(Cullen et al., 2018)

d)

Cullen et al., 2018

154.

Which of the following is the proper way to cite a book in APA 7th edition?

a)

Rubin, R. E. (2010). Foundations of library and information science (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Neal-Schumann Publishers.

b)

Rubin, R. E. (2010). Foundations of Library and Information Science (3rd ed.). Neal-Schumann Publishers.

c)

Rubin, R. E. (2010). Foundations of library and information science (3rd ed.). Neal-Schumann Publishers.

d)

Rubin, Rubin E. (2010). Foundations of library and information science (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Neal-Schumann Publishers.

155.

What does APA stand for?

a)

American Psychological Association

b)

Aimless People Arguing

c)

American Physiological Association

d)

American Pioneers Artwork

156.

What does it mean to PARAPHRASE?

a)

Quote a sentence or two from the text using quotation marks.

b)

Change a short piece of text into your own words. Cite the source at the end.

c)

Shorten a big block of text into your own words. Cite the source at the end.

d)

Most (3/4) of the notes should be in your own words.

157.

What is the most credible source type on the internet?

a)

An article that was published through a magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc...

b)

An anonymously posted comment on a social media site

c)

A narrative written on a personal blog

d)

A Wikipedia article on any given topic

158.

The year of publication should be included in parentheses after an author's name whenever the author is named in the text. For example: "Nickitas (2020) argued that..."

a)

True

b)

False

159.

What is the correct reference format for a book?

a)

Weinberg, R. S., & Gould, D. (2011). Human Kinetics Publishing House. 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘧 S𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 E𝘹𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘦 P𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 (6th ed.).

b)

Weinberg, RS and Gould, D 2011, 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺, Human Kinetics Publishing House, Champaign, IL.

c)

R. S. Weinberg & D. Gould, (2011). 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 (6th ed.). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics Publishing House.

d)

Weinberg, R. S., & Gould, D. (2011). 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 (6th ed.). Human Kinetics Publishing House.

160.

The International Club, as well as the Choral Society and the Rowing Club, __________ to submit a new constitution.

a)

need

b)

needed

c)

needs

d)

is need

English Pisay EDGE 2024

Total questions: 160

Worksheet time: 3hrs 51mins

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