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Question 1

Select the correctly punctuated sentence.

Accepted Answer

When I looked out of the window earlier, it was sunny

Question 2

Select the correct spelling for the missing word.There are two active ....... on the island.

Accepted Answer

volcanoes

Question 3

Choose the correct sentence type for the following. It is my fourteenth birthday on Saturday.

Accepted Answer

Declarative - making a statement

Question 4

Select the correct term for the following sentence.'She wore a coat because it was raining.'

Accepted Answer

Complex

Question 5

Select the correct term for the following sentence.The car started.

Accepted Answer

Simple

Question 6

Which word is a sandy region?

Accepted Answer

Desert

Question 7

Choose the sentence which needs an exclamation mark in the gap.

Accepted Answer

“I’m absolutely terrified ___ ” Jan screamed.

Question 8

Which one is correct?

Accepted Answer

The teacher said, "Your progress is satisfactory Jane."

Question 9

Find the adverb(s) in the following: He started slowly then ran quickly and finished early.

Accepted Answer

slowly, quickly, early

Question 10

Choose the sentence which doesn’t contain a grammar, spelling or punctuation mistake.

Accepted Answer

We ran all the way, but we were drenched when we arrived.

Question 11

Choose the sentence below which uses negatives correctly.

Accepted Answer

We haven’t heard anything.

Question 12

Select the adjectives in the following sentence.'The road comprised large houses and a tiny shop.'

Accepted Answer

large, tiny

Question 13

Select the correct term for the following sentence.She wore a coat because it was raining.

Accepted Answer

Complex

Question 14

Choose the word below which is spelt correctly.

Accepted Answer

design

Question 15

Select the correct term for the following sentence.'We were late for tea and our meal was cold.'

Accepted Answer

Compound

Question 16

Which one is correct?

Accepted Answer

Ouch! I have a splinter in my hand.

Question 17

Choose the sentence below where verbs are used correctly.

Accepted Answer

Yesterday, we went to the museum.

Question 18

Choose the preposition in the following sentence. 'We sat near the fire.'

Accepted Answer

Near

Question 19

Select the correctly punctuated sentence.

Accepted Answer

Although I hit the ball hard, I was beaten by him.

Question 20

Choose the correct sentence type for the following. Do the exercise on page 20.

Accepted Answer

Imperative - command or instruction

Question 21

Select the adjectives in the following sentence.'A small grey mouse frightened the timid little child.'

Accepted Answer

small, grey, timid, little

Question 22

Why have commas been used in the following sentence? 'Mudit, who works in a bank, likes numbers.'

Accepted Answer

to add extra information

Question 23

Which word means "peaceful"?

Accepted Answer

quiet

Question 24

Find the adverb(s) in the following: Use many adverbs effectively to enhance your writing.

Accepted Answer

effectively

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