English 1

Select the correct determiner for the sentence.

Shall we watch____ film tonight?

• a

• an

Read the sentence below. Select the correct conjunction to complete it.

Suresh always takes time to warm up before a race____ he doesn’t want to get injured.

• so

• when

• because

Which pair of words makes a different noun when used with the prefix ‘pre?

• circle/colon

• school/view

• marine/way

What type of word is underlined in the sentence below.

I would love to eat all of that pizza.

• an adverb

• a noun phrase

• a determiner

Complete the sentence.

The tree ______ by lightning

• was flashed

• struck

• was struck

• flashed

"Why are you so hungry?" "Oh, I ______ breakfast this morning."

• hadn't

• didn't

• didn't have

• haven't

What do you think is the children’s first impression of the package?

Look at paragraph beginning, ‘The children stared…’

Select the word closest in meaning to ‘diminish’

• disappear

• reduce

• forget

• overcome

‘…a sense of fondness…’

select the word closest in meaning to ‘fondness'.

• sadness

• affection

• liking

• pity

Explain why Jane might have stared at the dragon with ‘doting eyes’.