CSEC English A

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English
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10th - 11th Grade
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Choose from the four suggested answers, the word or phrase that is closest to OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
We found her appreciative of the help that we had given her on this matter.
unhappy about
displeased at
ungrateful for
intolerant of
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Choose from the four suggested answers, the word or phrase that is closest to OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
While the employers approved of his work habits, they objected to his radical views.
capitalist
informed
fashionable
conservative
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Choose from the four suggested answers, the word or phrase that is closest to OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.
At the sound of the bell, the lover forms went reluctantly back to their classrooms.
willingly
hurriedly
anxiously
punctually
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The following sentence is followed by four sentences, A, B, C and D. Choose the one NEAREST IN MEANING to the original sentence. Be sure to read all four options before you select your answer.
When Mr Peets was transferred on promotion from South Point to Maraval Mrs Adams succeeded him.
Mrs Adams worked at Maraval after Mr Peets left on promotion.
Mr Peets was succeeded by Mrs Adams when he was promoted to a post at Maraval.
Both Mr Peets and Mrs Adams were transferred on promotion: Mr Peets to Maraval and Mrs Adams to South Point.
In order to be promoted, Mr Peets had to be transferred to Maraval to allow Mrs Adams to work at South Point.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
This sentence is followed by four sentences, A, B, C and D. Choose the one NEAREST IN MEANING to the original sentence. Be sure to read all four options before you select your answer.
Recent floods have made the route impassable.
People are unable to travel because of the floods.
The road cannot be used as a result of the floods.
Travelling has been brought to a standstill because of floods.
Because of heavy showers, commuters were forced to detour.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
This sentence is followed by four sentences, A, B, C and D. Choose the one NEAREST IN MEANING to the original sentence. Be sure to read all four options before you select your answer.
The competitors in the long jump event were daunted by the performance of Kevin Jones.
Kevin Jones was the best participant in the long jump event.
No one expected to do better than Kevin Jones in the long jump.
The long jump event daunted all the competitors except Kevin Jones.
Since Kevin Jones jumped so well the other competitors in the event were discouraged.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Revise the following sentence according to the directions that follow it. You may delete or include words but do not change the meaning of the original sentence. Look at the options A, B, C, D for the word or phrase that must be included in your revised sentence and and select your answer.
The masqueraders who were jumping to the rhythm of the steel band music became very exhausted after a while and had to go home early.
Substitute so for very
and consequently they
and they
for they
that they
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
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