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Grammar and Vocabulary Practice Game

Total questions: 147

Worksheet time: 2hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

2.

Vocabulary


2. Some people say that ________ are just friends you

haven’t met yet.

a)

peers

b)

strangers

c)

coaches

d)

colleagues

3.

Vocabulary


3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

a)

do your fair share

b)

put your feet up

c)

be sick and tired

d)

run errands

4.

Vocabulary


4. My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

a)

accused

b)

argued

c)

discussed

d)

advised

5.

Vocabulary


5. I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________

of me.

a)

proud

b)

calm

c)

ashamed

d)

cheerful

6.

Vocabulary


8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

a)

falling out

b)

falling apart

c)

piling up

d)

piling on

7.

Vocabulary


9. When a young person does something well, you

should ________ them for it.

a)

grumble

b)

gossip

c)

praise

d)

criticise

8.

Grammar


3. Feeding a big family healthy meals ________ more and

more expensive.

a)

get

b)

is getting

c)

gets

d)

getting

9.

Grammar


4. ‘Can Billy come out and play?’

‘No, he ________ his mother do the chores right now.’

a)

is always helping

b)

helps

c)

does help

d)

is helping

10.

Grammar


5. ‘________ your grandparents this summer?’

‘Yes, and I can’t wait!’

a)

Are you visiting

b)

You are visiting

c)

Do you visit

d)

You do visit

11.

Grammar


6. I’m going to the airport to get Jane. ________ at three

o’clock, so I’d better hurry.

a)

Her plane arriving

b)

Her plane arrives

c)

Is her plane arriving

d)

Her plane does arrive

12.

Grammar


8. ‘What’s the matter, Steven? ________ miserable.’

‘I’ve just had an argument with my best friend.’

a)

Are you looking

b)

Do you look

c)

You look

d)

You are always looking

13.

He needs exercise. He is so ____________.

a)

in shape

b)

crazy

c)

out of shape

d)

sorry

14.

Joseph is _________about sudoku. He solves puzzles everyday.

a)

happy

b)

crazy

c)

confused

d)

big

15.

A: Where is she going at this hour?

B: She is ___________ the market. We need cups.

a)

off to

b)

on to

c)

up to

d)

in to

16.

I'm _____________ to the park in the city center. Would you like to come?

a)

in my way

b)

on my way

c)

off my way

d)

to my way

17.

I eat desserts almost everyday. I have such a _____________.

a)

sour like

b)

chili crave

c)

sweet tooth

d)

sweet mind

18.

___________. We don't have to leave early. The play starts at 9 pm.

a)

Bad news!

b)

Good news!

19.

____________. We have to go now or the boss might be angry.

a)

Bad news!

b)

Good news!

20.

A: Where is Jesse?

B: He is out _____ a track. He is running.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

above

21.

Vocabulary


1. I've got lots of ____________ but I think Aunt Paula and Uncle Joe are my favourites.

a)

enemies

b)

partners

c)

classmates

d)

relatives

22.
To show how things are alike or similar
a)
contrast
b)
compare
c)
support
d)
describe
23.

What is economics?

a)

The process or system of goods/services that sold, bought, and produced in an area.

b)

The system where people move from place to place.

c)

The process of goods being sent into another country.

d)

I haven't got a clue.

24.

The amount of something that is available and ready to be sold.

a)

demand

b)

supply

c)

income

d)

profit

25.

The __________ was for water so great that the shelves were empty.

a)

say...what?

b)

supply

c)

demand

d)

international

26.

Definition for demand....

a)

The amount of money made from a business.

b)

The control of a commodity (a good) or service.

c)

Something that is owed to someone else.

d)

How badly people want a good or service.

27.

Someone who takes the risk to start and organize a business.

a)

entrepreneur

b)

debt

c)

consumers

d)

shortage

28.

An item or service that is to be sold to consumers is called a _________.

a)

profit

b)

product

c)

economics

d)

income

29.

What does income mean?

a)

The amount of debt one goes into when starting a business.

b)

How much allowance your parents give you weekly.

c)

The amount of money made from a business or job.

d)

Ten dollars

30.

What is a monopoly?

a)

A board game that people play.

b)

Something you find at the store.

c)

The control of a commodity (a good) or service.

d)

Too small of an amount.

31.

Something that is sold from one country to another or involving two are more countries.

a)

international

b)

national

c)

consumers

d)

entrpreneur

32.

Lisa made a ___________ of $22.35 after she subtracted her expenses.

a)

debt

b)

checkbook

c)

shortage

d)

profit

33.

Something that is owed to someone else.

a)

due date

b)

debt

c)

income

d)

economics

34.

There was a ___________ of iphones at the store when there was a sale.

a)

shortage

b)

profit

c)

international

d)

consumers

35.

An individual who purchases or buys goods or services are called ____________.

a)

entrepreneurs

b)

students

c)

monopoly

d)

consumers

36.

to be able to reach, approach or enter

a)

access

b)

elaborate

c)

cultivate

d)

allegiance

37.

to develop to perfection, to add details

a)

distinguish

b)

access

c)

elaboarate

d)

obstacle

38.

to prepare to work on, to promote or improve growth

a)

cultivate

b)

allegiance

c)

obstacle

d)

elaborate

39.

loyalty and devotion to a person or group

a)

allegiance

b)

obstacle

c)

cultivate

d)

siege

40.

something that hinders or obstructs progress

a)

recount

b)

obstacle

c)

appeal

d)

vow

41.

an attack in which you surround or overcome

a)

siege

b)

obstacle

c)

allegiance

d)

effecient

42.

lawless, ungovernable or turbulent

a)

unruly

b)

verge

c)

controversy

d)

mere

43.

to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process

a)

verdict

b)

prosecute

c)

unruly

d)

loathe

44.

judgment or decision

a)

siege

b)

unruly

c)

obstacle

d)

verdict

45.

to repay an action with another action, especially a negative one

a)

elaborate

b)

cultivate

c)

vacate

d)

retaliate

46.

to be able to reach, approach or enter

a)

access

b)

elaborate

c)

cultivate

d)

allegiance

47.

to develop to perfection, to add details

a)

distinguish

b)

access

c)

elaboarate

d)

obstacle

48.

to prepare to work on, to promote or improve growth

a)

cultivate

b)

allegiance

c)

obstacle

d)

elaborate

49.

loyalty and devotion to a person or group

a)

allegiance

b)

obstacle

c)

cultivate

d)

siege

50.

something that hinders or obstructs progress

a)

recount

b)

obstacle

c)

appeal

d)

vow

51.

an attack in which you surround or overcome

a)

siege

b)

obstacle

c)

allegiance

d)

effecient

52.

lawless, ungovernable or turbulent

a)

unruly

b)

verge

c)

controversy

d)

mere

53.

to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process

a)

verdict

b)

prosecute

c)

unruly

d)

loathe

54.

judgment or decision

a)

siege

b)

unruly

c)

obstacle

d)

verdict

55.

to repay an action with another action, especially a negative one

a)

elaborate

b)

cultivate

c)

vacate

d)

retaliate

56.

The protagonist in a story experiences a change during the --

a)

rising action

b)

falling action

c)

climax/turning point

d)

resolution

57.

What is a hyperbole?

a)

to show and tell

b)

giving human-qualities to non-human things

c)

comparing two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

d)

an exaggeration to show strong feeling and effect

58.

An organizational pattern is . . .

a)

the main events of a story in sequential order

b)

the way a text is organized

c)

main idea

d)

an pattern with great organization skills

59.

What is main idea?

a)

text structure

b)

beginning, middle, and end

c)

what a text is mostly or mainly about

d)

an organizational pattern

60.

Another word for theme is --

a)

main idea

b)

view point

c)

message

d)

inference

61.

What does infer mean?

a)

to show or tell

b)

to make a random guess

c)

to convey

d)

to make a conclusion by using prior knowledge and evidence

62.

The speaker of a poem is . . .

a)

author

b)

narrator

c)

writer

d)

reader

63.

What is personification?

a)

giving human-like qualities to non-human things

b)

the repetition of phrases, line, or group of lines

c)

exaggeration to show strong feeling or effect

d)

comparing two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

64.

Which of the following is an example of a text feature?

a)

caption

b)

Venn Diagram

c)

compare and contrast

d)

timeline

65.

What is a refrain?

a)

phrase, line, or group of lines repeated throughout a poem

b)

a line that is stopped from speaking

c)

giving human-like qualities to non-human things

d)

expressed in an alternative way

66.

A poem's structure is --

a)

the way an author organizes a poem

b)

the author's attitude toward the subject in a poem

c)

figurative language created by the author

d)

phrase, line, or group of lines repeated throughout a poem

67.

I tell you about the characters actions and feelings, but you can't see me...

Who am I?​

a)

antagonist

b)

protagonist

c)

narrator

d)

teacher

68.

To compare and contrast means to . . .

a)

present a problem and solution

b)

show steps in sequential order

c)

explain or describe something

d)

tell the similarities and differences

69.

Read the selection and choose the best answer to each question. What is another word for selection?

a)

bridge

b)

passage

c)

part

d)

line

70.

The person who writes the play is...

a)

player

b)

scriptor

c)

playwright

d)

poet

71.

Conclude also means...

a)

to convey

b)

to compare

c)

to contrast

d)

to infer

72.

When the author conveys, this means they are..

a)

trying to tell you something

b)

trying to foreshadow

c)

trying to predict something

d)

trying to trick you

73.

When the author says something but it means something different, the author is using...

a)

sensory language

b)

context clues

c)

figurative language

d)

dual lingo

74.

To summarize a story it is best to use the following strategy

a)

HPS

b)

FANBOYS

c)

BME

d)

SWBTS

75.

What is the author's attitude toward his subject? It can be positive, negative, or neutral.

a)

tone

b)

claim

c)

mood

d)

point of view

76.

Resume means:

a)

practice

b)

stop

c)

continue

d)

dislike

77.
Collaborate means to 
a)
think about quitting
b)
act according to a command or request
c)
attack someone verbally
d)
work together on a project
78.
Which word means "many different kinds?"
a)
variety
b)
vertigo
c)
extraordinary
d)
vast
79.
Which word means "able to do something?"
a)
interested
b)
variety
c)
variable
d)
capable
80.
If someone is relaxed and not worried about anything, they are ______________.
a)
careful
b)
carefree
c)
capable
d)
attractive
81.

dignity

a)

a sense of worth

b)

fearfulness

c)

anger

d)

scared

82.

Emphasize

a)

To give special attention to something, to stress, focus on

b)

to decide

c)

to explain or make clear using examples, charts, or graphs

d)

Find; point out; recognize

83.

Determine

a)

to give; add to

b)

judge; study closely

c)

to decide

d)

lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively

84.

Contribute

a)

To give; add to

b)

not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around

c)

ineffective

d)

to decide

85.

require

a)

uninterested in

b)

unimportant to

c)

has to have; need

d)

captured

86.

Conclude

a)

take something away

b)

focus on something specific

c)

Have no idea at all

d)

determine; make a decision about

87.

unique

a)

not typical; different; special

b)

unimportant

c)

Make a decision about

d)

Same as everything else; not original

88.

Convey

a)

Hide; conceal

b)

Make larger

c)

Communicate; make known

d)

Decrease in size

89.

Expresses

a)

Show; reveal

b)

Wonder about

c)

withdraw; to hide

d)

Inquire; ask

90.

Impressed

a)

Does not like or enjoy

b)

Add to

c)

Take away from

d)

thinks highly of

91.

What is Isolated

a)

information

b)

to separate from others

c)

people that travel from place to place

d)

a gathering with friends

92.

consciousness

a)

level of awareness

b)

clearly

c)

goal

d)

hated

93.

vividly

a)

in a carefree way

b)

dirty

c)

not wanting to show off

d)

clearly

94.

ambition

a)

great

b)

nervous or uneasy

c)

goal

d)

suggests

95.

loathsome

a)

very large

b)

hated

c)

forcefully taken

d)

extremely hungry

96.

acquire

a)

cruel

b)

commanding over

c)

pinned

d)

take on

97.

sympathy

a)

win against

b)

caring feelings

c)

in person

d)

distant military camps

98.

riveted

a)

pinned

b)

in person

c)

win against

d)

in person

99.

dominating

a)

distant military camp

b)

moved suddenly andunsteadily

c)

commanding over

d)

win against

100.

merciless

a)

goal

b)

cruel

c)

clearly

d)

hated

101.

live

a)

try

b)

dirty

c)

great

d)

in person

102.

famished

a)

extremely hungry

b)

great

c)

suggest

d)

very large

103.

appealing

a)

covered

b)

unwillingness

c)

asking for help

d)

explain further

104.

casually

a)

in a carefree way

b)

take on

c)

caring feelings

d)

asking for help

105.

foul

a)

take on

b)

forcefully tken

c)

dirty

d)

caring feelings

106.

modesty

a)

explain further

b)

unwillingness

c)

pinned

d)

not wanting to show off

107.

strive

a)

try

b)

commanding over

c)

cruel

d)

win against

108.

apprehensive

a)

distant military camps

b)

moved suddenly and unsteadily

c)

cruel

d)

nervous or uneasy

109.

implies

a)

suggests

b)

concealed, covered

c)

in person

d)

let liquid or gas out

110.

vast

a)

a sudden increase of something harmful

b)

very large

111.

confiscated

a)

level of awareness

b)

forcefully taken

c)

clearly

d)

goal

112.

Central idea and Main idea mean the same thing.

a)

Agree

b)

Disagree

113.

It means to move from a higher point to a lower point

a)

expedition

b)

practicable

c)

descend

d)

undertaking

114.

It means possible to carry out, like a plan

a)

descend

b)

undertaking

c)

practicable

d)

expedition

115.

It means a journey organized for a particular purpose, such as an exploration

a)

descend

b)

practicable

c)

undertaking

d)

expedition

116.

It means a large or difficult task or job

a)

descend

b)

practicable

c)

undertaking

d)

expedition

117.

This words means something is considered advanced in its development and customs

a)

descend

b)

expedition

c)

practicable

d)

civilized

118.

The airplane began to _______, moving downward toward the runway.

a)

descend

b)

practicable

c)

undertaking

d)

civilized

119.

The president organized an __________ to learn more about the unknown land.

a)

descend

b)

civilized

c)

practicable

d)

expedition

120.

Our plan will be ___________ only after we have enough volunteers to complete all the tasks.

a)

descend

b)

civilized

c)

practicable

d)

undertaking

121.

After days in the woods without running water or electricity, it was nice to get back to the comforts of a _________ place.

a)

descend

b)

practicable

c)

undertaking

d)

civilized

122.

Studying for the test was an ___________ that required all my focus and most of my evening hours.

a)

descend

b)

practicable

c)

undertaking

d)

civilized

123.

Which is easier to descend, uphill or downhill?

(a)  

124.

If you are afraid to go to an unknown place, you wouldn't want to go to an expedition. Yes or No

(a)  

125.

Which is an undertaking for you, playing basketball or studying for an exam?

(a)  

126.

If you see people still walking naked and still uses unpolished rock to hunt, would say that they are civilized or uncivilized?

(a)  

127.

If the members of a team are not cooperating to finish a project, is it practicable to finish the project?

(a)  

128.

quick and skillful

a)

condescending

b)

haze

c)

Deftly

129.

thin; slight

a)

Wispy

b)

Urging

c)

Deftly

130.

twisted

a)

Haze

b)

Mourners

c)

Gnarled

131.

showing or implying a gracious descent

from dignity

a)

Casket

b)

Staccato

c)

Condescending

132.

people who feel sorrow at the death of

a loved one

a)

Staccato

b)

Mourners

c)

Wispy

133.

a musical note played separately

a)

Casket

b)

Deftly

c)

Staccato

134.

infectious disease

a)

Urging

b)

Deftly

c)

Haze

135.

coffin

a)

Wispy

b)

FOOOD!!!

c)

Casket

136.

smoke; dust

a)

Haze

b)

Mourners

c)

Wispy

137.

Twisted

a)

Gnarled

b)

Uging

c)

Typhus

138.

Mack was totally ____ and confused by his assignment in math.

a)

confided

b)

stupor

c)

ambilvalent

d)

bewildered

139.

The team had an ____ meeting that wasn't planned ahead of time.

a)

align

b)

impromptu

c)

scandalous

d)

reticent

140.

Nikita thought it was totally ____ and disgraceful that Liam lied all the time.

a)

cornered

b)

shame

c)

scandalous

d)

promptly

141.

____ by his teacher for missing assignments, Andree had no way out.

a)

Scheme

b)

bewildered

c)

assured

d)

cornered

142.

My aunt had a lot of ____ for embarrassing her sister at the wedding.

a)

reticent

b)

shame

c)

ambivalent

d)

confided

143.

Bill was ___ about airplanes, because he wanted to fly but was scared.

a)

ambivalent

b)

stupor

c)

reticent

d)

align

144.

We were in a ___ because we couldn't believe how easy that test was.

a)

align

b)

stupor

c)

confided

d)

bewildered

145.

Sahara was ___about her feelings and kept her true thoughts to herself.

a)

scandalous

b)

stupor

c)

assured

d)

reticent

146.

In order to ___ all our schedules, my mom had to quit work early.

a)

ambivalent

b)

promptly

c)

scheme

d)

align

147.

Remy ___ her parents that she would be home on time.

a)

assured

b)

confided

c)

shame

d)

ambivalent

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