Kalibo Sun Yat Sen SchoolKalibo, Aklan

ENGLISH V

Name: _______________________________________Grade:______________Score:_____

Test 1: Recognizing Parts of SpeechDIRECTION: Select the answer that names the part of speech of the underlined word in each sentence. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.

___ 1. When the bell rings, the class runs out the door. a.) verb b.)adverb c.) adjective d.) pronoun

___2. In Social Studies, we learned about Russia, South America, and Europe. a.) noun b.)preposition c.) interjection d.) pronoun

___ 3. My dad is not a snazzy dresser, but I love him anyway. a.) adjective b.)verb c.) conjunction d.) preposition

___ 4. Listen to the music from the music box. a.) noun b.)pronoun c.) adverb d.) adjective

___ 5. Oh ear!, I forgot my homework again. a.) conjunction b.)noun c.) interjection d.) adverb

___ 6. The sunset turned the sky gold and red. a.) noun b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) pronoun

___ 7. We hid Grandma’s present under the table. a.) conjunction b.)verb c.) preposition d.) adjective

___ 8. Jackie carefully walked across the icy parking lot. a.) adjective b.)noun c.) adverb d.) conjunction

___9. A famous chef prepares desserts at the five-star restaurant.

a.) pronoun b.)noun c.) adjective d.) verb ___ 10. Cookies ‘n’ cream is Ms. Gerchman’s favorite ice cream flavor.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) verb d.) interjection ___11.She also enjoys mint chocolate chip and fudge ripple.

a.) preposition b.) pronoun c.) noun d.) adjective ___12. Can you come to the Bahamas with me?

a.) preposition b.) adverb c.) verb d.) conjunction ___13.Many students are looking forward to playing on Edwards teams next year.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) adverb d.) adjective ___14. I knew my chances of winning were tiny, so I didn’t buy a lottery ticket.

a.) interjection b.)adverb c.) preposition d.) conjunction ___ 15. For the Carolina Panthers, the sun will come out tomorrow.

a.) noun b.)adjective c.) adverb d.) interjection ___16. I raced in the 10-mile run.

a.) pronoun b.)verb c.) preposition d.) noun

___17. Penny likes to run with her dog. a.) pronoun b.)verb c.) preposition d.) noun

___18. __This__ tastes terrible, but at least it’s better than school lunch. a.) conjunction b.)preposition c.) pronoun d.) verb

___19. Don’t run up the up escalator.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) noun d.) adjective ___20. Violet seems unhappy today, but maybe she’s just not feeling well.

a.) pronoun b.)verb c.) noun d.) conjunction ___21. We waited in line outside the movie theater.

a.) adverb b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) interjection ___22.Ouch! I stubbed my toe on the step!

a.) noun b.)interjection c.) pronoun d.) verb ___23. I got a new coat, forit’s cold this winter.

a.) verb b.)conjunction c.) preposition d.) adverb ___24. I wish there could be peace in Iraq, Israel, Afghanistan, and other troubled places.

a.) adjective b.)pronoun c.) noun d.) verb ___25. George W. Bush is the President of the United States.

a.) preposition b.) conjunction c.) noun d.) adverb ___26. I bought five apples so I could eat one each day for lunch at school.

a.) adverb b.)noun c.) preposition d.) adjective ___27. My homework should have been done last Friday, but because of the ice storm, I didn’t

do it until much later. a.) preposition b.) pronoun c.) adverb d.) verb

___28. My essay was much better than hers.

a.) noun b.)pronoun c.) verb d.) interjection ___29. Cinderella felt very lucky when her fairy godmother turned a pumpkin into a coach.

a.) conjunction b.)adverb c.) adjective d.) noun ___30. I like to play inside and outside.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) adjective d.) pronoun ___ 31. _Hippos may look cute, but they are actually very dangerous animals.

a.) pronoun b.)conjunction c.) verb d.) noun ___32. The dusty erasers made Ms. Gerchman sneeze.

a.) preposition b.) noun c.) adverb d.) adjective ___33. For our party to be a success, we need pizza, soda, and cookies.

a.) conjunction b.)interjection c.) pronoun d.) verb ___34. Please do not put your feet on anyone else’s desk.

a.) pronoun b.)adverb c.) preposition d.) noun ___35. We turned right on Benvenue Road.

a.) adjective b.)adverb c.) interjection d.) verb

___36. Ms. Gerchman asks that all students be in their seats when the bell rings.

a.) conjunction b.)interjection c.) adverb d.) preposition ___ 37.Hooray! It’s almost Valentine’s Day!

a.) interjection b.)noun c.) pronoun d.) preposition ___38. No one should be afraid of Caspar, because he is a friendly ghost.

a.) adjective b.)verb c.) noun d.) adverb ___39. Before starting the test, Dan read all the directions.

a.) adverb b.)pronoun c.) conjunction d.) verb ___ 40.Wrapthe food with a piece of plastic wrap.

a.) noun b.)preposition c.) verb d.) adverb ___41. I got a new coat for my birthday.

a.) conjunction b.)preposition c.) adjective d.) pronoun ___42. Ms. Gerchman sometimes stays at school until 5 p.m.

a.) interjection b.)adjective c.) adverb d.) noun ___43. Max wanted a red pencil, but he got a purple one instead.

a.) verb b.)adjective c.) pronoun d.) preposition ___44. My friend saw the guidance counselor to talk about her anger.

a.) interjection b.)noun c.) adjective d.) pronoun

___45. Hmm, I don’t think I know the answer to that one. a.) noun b.)adverb c.) verb d.) adjective

___46. Make a right turn at the stop sign. a.) adjective b.)conjunction c.) noun d.) adverb

___ 47.I hope to travel to Russia someday. a.) noun b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) pronoun

___48.Not only Irene but also Roberta plan to go to camp this summer. a.) adjective b.)pronoun c.) conjunction d.) adverb

___49. Those desks are brand-new, but these are old and falling apart.

a.) pronoun b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) adverb ___50. Our school was a junior high, but now it’s a middle school.

a.) adverb b.)conjunction c.) noun d.) verb

Kalibo Sun Yat Sen SchoolKalibo, Aklan

ENGLISH IV

Name: _______________________________________Grade:______________Score:_____

Test 1: Recognizing Parts of SpeechDIRECTION: Select the answer that names the part of speech of the underlined word in each sentence. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.

___ 1. When the bell rings, the class runs out the door. a.) verb b.)adverb c.) adjective d.) pronoun

___2. In Social Studies, we learned about Russia, South America, and Europe. a.) noun b.)preposition c.) interjection d.) pronoun

___ 3. My dad is not a snazzy dresser, but I love him anyway. a.) adjective b.)verb c.) conjunction d.) preposition

___ 4. Listen to the music from the music box. a.) noun b.)pronoun c.) adverb d.) adjective

___ 5. Oh ear!, I forgot my homework again. a.) conjunction b.)noun c.) interjection d.) adverb

___ 6. The sunset turned the sky gold and red. a.) noun b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) pronoun

___ 7. We hid Grandma’s present under the table. a.) conjunction b.)verb c.) preposition d.) adjective

___ 8. Jackie carefully walked across the icy parking lot. a.) adjective b.)noun c.) adverb d.) conjunction

___9. A famous chef prepares desserts at the five-star restaurant.

a.) pronoun b.)noun c.) adjective d.) verb ___ 10. Cookies ‘n’ cream is Ms. Gerchman’s favorite ice cream flavor.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) verb d.) interjection ___11.She also enjoys mint chocolate chip and fudge ripple.

a.) preposition b.) pronoun c.) noun d.) adjective ___12. Can you come to the Bahamas with me?

a.) preposition b.) adverb c.) verb d.) conjunction ___13.Many students are looking forward to playing on Edwards teams next year.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) adverb d.) adjective ___14. I knew my chances of winning were tiny, so I didn’t buy a lottery ticket.

a.) interjection b.)adverb c.) preposition d.) conjunction ___ 15. For the Carolina Panthers, the sun will come out tomorrow.

a.) noun b.)adjective c.) adverb d.) interjection ___16. I raced in the 10-mile run.

a.) pronoun b.)verb c.) preposition d.) noun

___17. Penny likes to run with her dog. a.) pronoun b.)verb c.) preposition d.) noun

___18. __This__ tastes terrible, but at least it’s better than school lunch. a.) conjunction b.)preposition c.) pronoun d.) verb

___19. Don’t run up the up escalator.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) noun d.) adjective ___20. Violet seems unhappy today, but maybe she’s just not feeling well.

a.) pronoun b.)verb c.) noun d.) conjunction ___21. We waited in line outside the movie theater.

a.) adverb b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) interjection ___22.Ouch! I stubbed my toe on the step!

a.) noun b.)interjection c.) pronoun d.) verb ___23. I got a new coat, forit’s cold this winter.

a.) verb b.)conjunction c.) preposition d.) adverb ___24. I wish there could be peace in Iraq, Israel, Afghanistan, and other troubled places.

a.) adjective b.)pronoun c.) noun d.) verb ___25. George W. Bush is the President of the United States.

a.) preposition b.) conjunction c.) noun d.) adverb ___26. I bought five apples so I could eat one each day for lunch at school.

a.) adverb b.)noun c.) preposition d.) adjective ___27. My homework should have been done last Friday, but because of the ice storm, I didn’t

do it until much later. a.) preposition b.) pronoun c.) adverb d.) verb

___28. My essay was much better than hers.

a.) noun b.)pronoun c.) verb d.) interjection ___29. Cinderella felt very lucky when her fairy godmother turned a pumpkin into a coach.

a.) conjunction b.)adverb c.) adjective d.) noun ___30. I like to play inside and outside.

a.) adverb b.)preposition c.) adjective d.) pronoun ___ 31. _Hippos may look cute, but they are actually very dangerous animals.

a.) pronoun b.)conjunction c.) verb d.) noun ___32. The dusty erasers made Ms. Gerchman sneeze.

a.) preposition b.) noun c.) adverb d.) adjective ___33. For our party to be a success, we need pizza, soda, and cookies.

a.) conjunction b.)interjection c.) pronoun d.) verb ___34. Please do not put your feet on anyone else’s desk.

a.) pronoun b.)adverb c.) preposition d.) noun ___35. We turned right on Benvenue Road.

a.) adjective b.)adverb c.) interjection d.) verb

___36. Ms. Gerchman asks that all students be in their seats when the bell rings.

a.) conjunction b.)interjection c.) adverb d.) preposition ___ 37.Hooray! It’s almost Valentine’s Day!

a.) interjection b.)noun c.) pronoun d.) preposition ___38. No one should be afraid of Caspar, because he is a friendly ghost.

a.) adjective b.)verb c.) noun d.) adverb ___39. Before starting the test, Dan read all the directions.

a.) adverb b.)pronoun c.) conjunction d.) verb ___ 40.Wrapthe food with a piece of plastic wrap.

a.) noun b.)preposition c.) verb d.) adverb ___41. I got a new coat for my birthday.

a.) conjunction b.)preposition c.) adjective d.) pronoun ___42. Ms. Gerchman sometimes stays at school until 5 p.m.

a.) interjection b.)adjective c.) adverb d.) noun ___43. Max wanted a red pencil, but he got a purple one instead.

a.) verb b.)adjective c.) pronoun d.) preposition ___44. My friend saw the guidance counselor to talk about her anger.

a.) interjection b.)noun c.) adjective d.) pronoun

___45. Hmm, I don’t think I know the answer to that one. a.) noun b.)adverb c.) verb d.) adjective

___46. Make a right turn at the stop sign. a.) adjective b.)conjunction c.) noun d.) adverb

___ 47.I hope to travel to Russia someday. a.) noun b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) pronoun

___48.Not only Irene but also Roberta plan to go to camp this summer. a.) adjective b.)pronoun c.) conjunction d.) adverb

___49. Those desks are brand-new, but these are old and falling apart.

a.) pronoun b.)adjective c.) preposition d.) adverb ___50. Our school was a junior high, but now it’s a middle school.

a.) adverb b.)conjunction c.) noun d.) verb

Test 2: Identifying the Compound NounsDirections: In each of the following exercises, circle any compound nouns. Remember that compound nouns sometimes form one word and sometimes form more than one.

1. While Chad could not decide whether a dragonfly or a goldfish was a cooler pet, his cat wanted him to choose the goldfish.

2. While her preferences are a little baffling to me, Carrie’s favorite foods include grapefruit and eggplant.

3. The drummer desperately needed new drumsticks, so his band played a trick on him and brought him a bucketful of Kentucky Fried Chicken drumsticks.

4. Her grandmother was dating a fellow almost 20 years her junior, which put the gossip mongers on full alert.

5. The hidden classroom was out of use for so long that cobwebs lurked in every corner.

6. The computer’s output capacity exceeded even the IT department’s expectations.

7. The Halloween teddy bear was so adorable that I could not resist buying it for myself, even though I was shopping for a birthday present for my nephew.

8. Eating cranberry sauce is my niece’s favorite part of Thanksgiving.

9. Her jack-in-the-box was Donna’s favorite toy as a child; she could play with it for hours and never grow bored.

10. When my parents were in high school, they had fewer classmates than most students seem to have today.

Test 3: Finding the Correct Plural FormDirections: Read the question carefully. Blacken the correct/best answer for each number.

1 - Which is the correct plural?

Passer-bys

Passers-by

Either could be used

2 - Which is the correct plural?

Laysby

Laybys

Either could be used

3 - Which is the correct plural?

Mother-in-laws

Mothers-in-law

Either could be use

4 - Which is the correct plural?

Shoes shop

Shoe shops

Either could be used

5 - Which is the correct plural?

Woman judges

Women judge

Women judges

6 - Which is the correct plural?

Travels agency

Travel agencys

Travel agencies

7 - Which is the correct plural?

Bus stations

Buses station

Buses stations

8 - Which is the correct plural?

Antique shops

Antiques shop

Antiques shops

9 - Which is the correct plural?

Physic teachers

Physics teacher

Physics teachers

10 - Which is the correct plural?

Runner-up

Runners-up

Runners-ups