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Nicky's English quiz
Nicky's English quiz
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an assortment of questions to do with spelling, vocabulary, apostrophes and parts of speech!
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1
Which of the following is a simile?
The wind blew loudly
The ocean shone blue and bright in the sunlight
His hands were wrinkled like old leather
The car's tyres screeched as it spun around the corner
2
Her speech about why the driving age should be raised was very ____________.
persausive
pursuasive
pursasive
persuasive
3
Which of the following words would come last in the dictionary?
great
grateful
grate
green
4
If you show INITIATIVE, it means you:
are well-organised
do things without being asked
show determination
are honest
5
Which of the following words does NOT mean the same as 'tedious'?
boring
dull
energising
uninteresting
6
Which of the following means writing that is factual/true?
novel
prose
fiction
non-fiction
7
Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
dissapointing
accommodation
arguement
inconvenently
8
The four _______ shoes were all left by the front door.
boys'
boy's
bo'ys
boys
9
The word ' summer' is :
a noun
an adjective
a verb
an adverb
10
the letters 'ou' can be added to which of the below words, to make a complete word?
p_ _ d
thr_ _
h_ _ r
w_ _ t
11
Which of the following lists of words does NOT contain a verb?
tidy, call, cute
boring, difficult, write
delicious, expensive, sweet
pretty, smile, give
12
Which of the following words is an adjective AND a verb?
drink
lesson
smile
tidy
13
Which word has a different meaning from the others?
sociable
amiable
friendly
reserved
14
what would you do with a 'doodle-sack'?
write with it
drink it
play it
wear it
15
The ___________ finished school at 3pm.
girl's
gir'ls
girls
girls'
16
The boys and girls sat in __________________ lines.
sepirate
seprate
separate
seperate
17
Which of the following verbs is in the PRESENT tense?
rushed
felt
carry
was
18
what would you do with a 'winklepicker'?
read it
wear it
play it
eat it
19
_________ doing ________________ exam over ____________
they're, their, there
they're, there, their
they're, there, there
their, there, there
20
I feel _________________ to be able to speak to everyone at prizegiving.
privaleged
priviledged
privileged
privaledged
21
young, rainy, frightening, loud are all examples of.....
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
verbs
22
Which of the following verbs is in the PAST tense?
write
gave
sing
speak
23
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a noun is a naming word
an adverb describes a verb
an adjective describes a verb
a verb is a doing word
24
To ______________________ means to keep trying, even when it gets hard!
persevere
perservere
perserver
perseever
25
The ______________ toys were all over the floor.
childrens'
childrens
children's
child'rens
26
He spoke with complete ___________ about his childhood experiences.
sincerity
sinceraty
sincereity
sinscerity
27
Which of the following is not a proper noun?
Palmers Rd
James Cook High School
Coke
city
28
Which of the following words would come first in the dictionary?
mirth
miraculous
miracle
mirror
29
Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?
appropriately
definitely
embarassing
necessarily
30
Why is reading important?
all of these!
it helps you learn more words
it helps you to be a good speller
it teaches you new ideas