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Are You Smarter Than You Were?

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An activity you always do when you meet people you have never known is called ....

a)
asking for directions
b)
discussing the weather
c)
shaking hands
d)
introducing oneself
e)
making small talk
2.

A: ..., ...........?

B: Hello, I am Benny Thomson. Nice to meet you.

The best response to fill in the blank is ....

a)
What do you do for a living?
b)
Where are you from?
c)

What are you doing?

d)
How old are you?
e)

What is your name?

3.

X: Mona, what does your father do for a living?

Y: I do not know what he does, but he always tells me that his job is to defend someone who is not at fault.

From what Mona says, it can be concluded that his father is ...

a)

A teacher

b)

A soldier

c)

A chef

d)

A lawyer

e)

A general attorney

4.

Mike: Your brother's job is amazing, Joe. I cannot say any words to describe how glorious his job is.

Joe: Yap. That is why I ever told you to be someone whose job is to cure someone.

From this dialogue, we know that Joe's brother works in the ...

a)

bank

b)

hospital

c)

school

d)

art gallery

e)

bookstore

5.

Sissy: Did you see the blue shirt displayed by the shopkeeper?

Claire: Of course, I saw it. I wanted to buy that shirt, but I cannot afford the price.

From this simple dialogue, we know that they just came by to ...

a)
buying clothes
b)
returning an item
c)
looking for a sale
d)
window shopping
e)
trying on outfits
6.

I am always used to replacing a word mentioned in an antecedent. I have various types whose functions are varied. When people use me in their writing, their writing will seem natural.

Do you know who I am ...

a)
Noun
b)
Adjective
c)
Adverb
d)
Verb
e)
Pronoun
7.

Catherine is green with envy at what her twin has. Catherine thinks that their parents are not fair and show favouritism. Ever since Catherine thought that way, Catherine has kept her distance away from her twin.

The perfect pronouns to replace the underlined words are ...

a)

they

b)

she, we

c)

she

d)

she, her

e)

her, she

8.

Benjamin and Mark like playing football. They have loved playing football since they were kids.

The perfect word to replace the doubled words is ...

a)

hers

b)

it's

c)

its

d)

his

e)

it

9.

Celine just bought a new smartwatch. One day, their sister found it and tossed it to the floor. Because the sound of the slam was quite hard, Celine ran hurriedly to his living room.

There are 2 wrong uses of Pronouns here. They are ...

a)

his, theirs

b)

them, her

c)
their
d)

their, his

e)

his, they

10.

Andy and Tim swim in the pool. They swim once a week at the nearest swimming pool.

The underlined word acts as ...

a)
a conjunction
b)

adjective pronoun

c)

subject pronoun

d)

object pronoun

e)
an adjective
11.

1) The earth rotates the sun.

2) The sun reflects its light to radiate the moon.

3) A genius person always gets a job more easily than a not genius person.

The statements showing facts can be seen in numbers ...

a)

1 and 3

b)

3 and 2

c)

1 and 2

d)

2 only

e)

1 only

12.

June says that her mother loves chocolate.

The underlined sentence shows ...

a)

a fact

b)

an opinion

c)

a suggestion

d)

a general truth

e)

a command

13.

Jane Austin ... the most wondrous writer. She often ... her time to write books.

The best words to fill in the blanks are ...

a)

is, ignores

b)

creates, is

c)

wastes, his

d)

are, spends

e)

is, devotes

14.

... they eat their friends' pizza? I ... like what they do because of their acts, and their friends ... mad at them.

The best words to fill in the blanks are ...

a)

Get, does, do

b)

Does, does, get

c)

Does, do not, get

d)

Do, do not, get

e)

Do, does

15.

Magdalena and John does not agree with what her parents told their. Their think what her parents say was not suitable for children who are at theirs age.

What are the mistakes you find here? The correct words to replace the wrong ones are ...

a)

do not, their, them, they, their, their.

b)

does not, them, their, her, its, their

c)

do not, them, they, she, we, I

d)

do not, their, them, her, she, his

e)

do not, their, them, us, we, me

16.

A sentence used to state what a subject does is called ...

(a)  

17.

A sentence used to ask someone to do something is called (a)  

18.

I am a type of sentence. I always show up when someone refuses to do something or does not want to do it. Who am I?

(a)  

19.

I am a type of text. People will look for me when they want to create or arrange something. When creating me, people must pay attention to how they draw me up. Can you guess who I am?

(a)  

20.

I am made up of 2 main components. I can help you to give an image of someone or something. I can be truly useful when it comes to investigating something or someone. Do you know who I am?

(a)  

21.

A word used to replace these "Willy and Thomas" nested at the beginning of a sentence is called ...

(a)  

22.

A type of pronoun used to show something belongs to someone is known ...

(a)  

23.

I am eating a slice of pizza now. I am eating it because I have not had my breakfast. The word "it" works as ...

(a)  

24.

"I think a cat is the cutest animal in the world." The sentence stated by the speaker shows one of the uses of Simple present, which is ...

(a)  

25.

A plant with chlorophyll makes food by itself. This shows one of the functions of the Simple present tense, which works as ...

(a)