The Boy who Harnessed the wind Grammar

Identify the part of speech for the word 'wind' in the sentence: 'The wind blew fiercely.'

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Noun

• Verb

What is the meaning of the word 'harnessed' in the context of the book?

• To release or let go of a resource

• To utilize or control a resource for a specific purpose

• To ignore or neglect a resource

• To enhance or improve a resource

Correct the punctuation in the following sentence: 'the boy who harnessed the wind said i can do it too'

• The boy who harnessed the wind said I can do it, too

• The boy who harnessed the wind, said I can do it too

• The boy who harnessed the wind said, I can do it too.

• The boy who harnessed the wind, said I can do it too.

What is the meaning of the word 'innovation'?

• Innovation is synonymous with tradition.

• Introducing new ideas, methods, or products to improve or change existing practices.

• Innovation refers to copying existing ideas without any changes.

In the book, what does the term 'jua kali' refer to?

• Traditional dance in Kenya

• Popular dish in Kenya

• Type of clothing worn in Kenya

• Informal sector of the economy in Kenya

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'The boy _______ the windmill to generate electricity.' (a) harnessed (b) harnesses (c) harnessing

• harnes

• harness

• harnesed

• harnessed

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'The boy _______ the windmill himself.' (a) build (b) built (c) building

• builded

• build

• built

What does the word 'innovative' mean in the context of the story?

• Being traditional and following established norms

• Introducing new ideas or methods; original and creative in thinking.

• Refusing to adapt to new technologies or methods

• Copying existing ideas without any changes

Which punctuation mark is missing in the sentence: 'After reading the book the boy who harnessed the wind I felt inspired'?

• Semicolon

• Period

• Comma

• Exclamation mark

Select the correct preposition to complete the sentence: 'He was excited ______ the prospect of creating something new.' (a) about (b) with (c) for

• by

• for

• on

• through