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Weekly Language Quiz Q2:4
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Question 1
1.
What part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence?
Greg didn't understand why
he
was grounded for painting his little brother blue.
noun
verb
preposition
pronoun
Question 2
2.
What part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence?
Greg didn't understand why he was grounded for
painting
his little brother blue.
noun
verb
adverb
preposition
Question 3
3.
Which word best completes the sentence?
The ______ of the country did not allow anyone to speak against him.
describe
inscription
dictator
contradict
Question 4
4.
Which word best completes the sentence?
He did not allow anyone to speak against him or _________ anything he said.
describe
inscription
dictator
contradict
Question 5
5.
Which word or phrase best completes the sentence?
Mr. Jacobs should be allowed to attend the field trip to the zoo. ________ he is the one who planned it.
After all
Additionally
As a result
Question 6
6.
Is the following sentence an example of a simile or a metaphor?
My life is a roller-coaster.
simile
metaphor
Question 7
7.
What does the phrase "my life is a roller-coaster" mean?
Life is scarry.
Life is fun.
Life has its ups and downs.
Question 8
8.
Which sentence below best combines the following sentences into one.
We drove three hours to see our aunt. We had a great time.
We drove three hours to see our aunt, but we had a great time with our aunt.
We drove three hours to see our aunt, but we had a great time.
Question 9
9.
Which sentence below correctly uses commas?
Mr. Harrison sells flowers, candy, and drinks at the corner store.
Mr. Harrison, sells flowers, candy, and drinks, at the corner store.
Question 10
10.
What part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence?
Wow
! Mr. Harrison has great prices on his candy!
preposition
conjunction
interjection