Hunter Language Skills Major Test 1

Which of the following words has a short vowel sound?

• dog

• bake

• pen

• fast

Identify the word with a long vowel sound.

• short

• mow

• fast

• quick

Which of the following words is correctly capitalized?

• Paris

• pARIS

• PARIS

• paris

Choose the correct verb tense for the sentence: He _______ to the park yesterday.

• going

• goes

• went

• go

Select the sentence that uses the present perfect tense correctly.

• I will eat dinner right now.

• I ate dinner right now.

• I am eating dinner right now.

• I have eaten dinner right now.

Which sentence follows the capitalization rules correctly?

• I went to the store to buy milk.

• i went to the store to buy milk

• I went to the store to buy milk

• I went to the store to buy Milk

Which word has a short vowel sound in the word 'dog'?

• a

• e

• o

• i

Choose the correct verb tense for the sentence: They _______ to the movies last night.

• went

• gone

• going

• go

Select the sentence that uses the present perfect tense correctly.

• I go to the bus right now.

• I will go to the bus right now.

• I have gone to the bus right now.

• I am going to the bus right now.

Which word has a long vowel sound in the word 'ride'?

• a

• e

• o

• i