Keystone Preparation

Identify the correct sentence structure.

• She enjoys reading books, and he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books and he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books, he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books; and he likes playing guitar.

Choose the correct form of the verb: 'She _____ to the store every Saturday.'

• go

• goes

• going

• gone

What is the synonym of 'elated'?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Confused

Which word is a noun?

• Quickly

• Happiness

• Run

• Blue

Identify the main idea of the following passage: 'The rain poured down in torrents, flooding the streets and causing chaos in the city.'

• The city is always chaotic.

• The rain caused flooding and chaos.

• The streets are poorly designed.

• The weather is unpredictable.

What is the antonym of 'ancient'?

• Old

• Modern

• Historic

• Antique

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

• Its a beautiful day, isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day, isn't it?

• Its a beautiful day isn't it?

Which of the following is a metaphor?

• The stars danced in the sky.

• The sun is like a golden ball.

• He runs as fast as lightning.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

What is the theme of the following excerpt: 'Despite the challenges, she persevered and achieved her dreams.'

• Perseverance

• Fear

• Betrayal

• Loneliness

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'

• Fox

• Jumps

• Quick

• Dog