Back to School English Pratice Quiz

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "a break from work or school"?

• Vocation

• Vacation

• Vacasion

• Vaction

Answer explanation

The correct spelling for a break from work or school is 'Vacation'. The other options, 'Vocation', 'Vacasion', and 'Vaction', are incorrect spellings or have different meanings.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "I need to buy new ______ for school."

• stationary

• stationaries

• stationery

• stationeries

Answer explanation

The correct word is 'stationery', which refers to writing materials like paper and pens. 'Stationary' means not moving, while 'stationaries' and 'stationeries' are incorrect forms.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.2.4D

Which of the following is a synonym for "teacher"?

• Student

• Instructor

• Principal

• Janitor

Answer explanation

The correct synonym for "teacher" is "instructor," as both refer to someone who educates or imparts knowledge. The other options, such as "student," "principal," and "janitor," do not share this meaning.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Fill in the blank: "During summer holiday, I like to go to the ______."

• beech

• beach

• bache

• batch

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'beach' as it refers to a sandy area by the sea, which is a popular destination during summer holidays. The other options, 'beech', 'bache', and 'batch', do not fit the context.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• She go to school every day.

• She goes to school every day.

• She going to school every day.

• She gone to school every day.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence is 'She goes to school every day.' because 'goes' is the proper third-person singular form of the verb 'go' in the present tense, matching the subject 'She'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the plural form of "child"?

• Childs

• Childrens

• Children

• Childes

Answer explanation

The plural form of 'child' is 'children'. The other options, 'childs', 'childrens', and 'childes', are incorrect. 'Children' is the standard and accepted plural in English.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "I have ______ books in my bag."

• much

• many

• more

• most

Answer explanation

The correct word is 'many' because it is used with countable nouns like 'books'. 'Much' is for uncountable nouns, 'more' indicates a comparison, and 'most' refers to the superlative form.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Which of the following is a correct sentence?

• They is going to the park.

• They are going to the park.

• They am going to the park.

• They be going to the park.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence is 'They are going to the park.' because 'are' is the appropriate form of the verb 'to be' for the plural subject 'they'. The other options use incorrect verb forms.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense of "teach"?

• Teached

• Teach

• Taught

• Teaching

Answer explanation

The past tense of 'teach' is 'taught'. 'Teached' is incorrect, 'teach' is the base form, and 'teaching' is the present participle. Therefore, 'taught' is the correct answer.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.3.1D

Fill in the blank: "I ______ my homework before dinner."

• do

• does

• did

• done

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'did' because it indicates a completed action in the past. The sentence refers to an action that was finished before dinner, making 'did' the appropriate verb form.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D