Grade 6 - English Mastery Exam 1

Choose the correct meaning of each word.

He is an unbelievably outlandish, skillful, and successful entrepreneur.

• bright

• powerful

• strange

Hard work determination is integral to hit the goal of your dreams.

• expectation

• necessary

• useless

Malcolm does not only believe in hardwork, but also in knowing the right prospects.

• expectation

• necessary

• useless

His tremendous success in the field of entrepreneurship makes him a popular mentor in the field.

• necessary

• tiny

• overwhelming

“Oh! You wicked boys! How can you be so cruel to that poor little dog?”

• shyly

• bad

• angry

Lily was a little distressed but said nothing.

• disappointed

• happy

• satisfied

Norman and his father took the dog away, leaving five thousand pesos with Lily’s mother, which he compelled her to take.

• urge

• unnecessary

• willingness

A pleasant looking young lad.

• girl

• baby

• boy

For they knew she was poor and a widow.

• a woman who lost her spouse because of another woman

• a woman who lost her spouse by leaving them

• a woman who lost her spouse by death

Read the following and identify the sound device/s used in the rhyme. Write alliteration, assonance, consonance, or onomatopoeia in the blank.

Four furious friends fought for the phone.

(a)