Language 9 Weeks Test Review

The kitten, which was playing under the tree in the backyard, ran back into the house.

What does the relative pronoun “which” refer to?

• the kitten

• the house

• the tree

• the backyard

Select the correct form of the adjective to fill in the blank.

Of the two paintings, the one of the beach scene is _____.

• clearly

• clearer

• clearest

• more clearest

The boys like to toss the football in the backyard. Sometimes, they throw it into the neighbor's yard.

Which of these words pairs are synonyms?

• like and into

• yard and boys

• football and they

• throw and toss

Which adverb best completes the sentence?

Duncan is waiting for next Tuesday _____ his test results will be out. He is expecting good grades.

• where

• how

• why

• when

Which sentence has correct capitalization?

• Marko plays Baseball for his school team, the Bunyan Elementary bears.

• Marko plays baseball for his School team, the Bunyan elementary bears.

• Marko plays baseball for his school team, the bunyan elementary bears.

• Marko plays baseball for his school team, the Bunyan Elementary Bears.

What is the correct order of adjectives to complete this sentence?

Meera and her friends patted the _____ cat.

• Siamese furry small

• Siamese small furry

• small Siamese furry

• small furry Siamese

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

The boy dropped his toy soldiers down a _____.

• whole

• hoal

• hole

• whoal

Which modal verb would best fill in the blank?

_____ you please blow up the balloons? I need some help with the decorations for the birthday party.

• Must

• May

• Would

• Should

Which of the following is the correct form of the verb?

The squirrel _____ through the yard when it was caught.

• is scurrying

• scurries

• was scurrying

• will be scurrying

Which sentence below uses the words wood or would incorrectly?

• Would you hand me the basket?

• Antoine spent the day chopping would.

• My mother's old chair is made of wood.

• Every day he would head downstairs.