Classic Learning Test Practice

Fix any verbs that dont match the tense of the verb written in blue. (There are 2)
Tracy took the clipboard, will walk down the hall, and passes it to the art teacher.

• walked/passed

• will walk/will pass

• walked/will pass

• will walk/will pass

Fix any verbs that dont match the tense of the verb written in blue.  (There are 2)
When Jennifer finishes grading the papers, she took them back to work and had put them in the file cabinet.

• finished/put

• will finish/will put

• will finish/put

Identify the correct use of the semicolon in the following sentences.

• I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow. I can't go out tonight.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The scientist was able to _______ the results of the experiment.'

• infer

• imply

• inferior

• improvise

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• Neither of the boys are going to the party.

• Neither of the boys is going to the party.

• Neither of the boys am going to the party.

• Neither of the boys be going to the party.

What is the main theme of the poem 'The Road Not Taken' by Robert Frost?

• Regret

• Adventure

• Choices

• Nature

Identify the figure of speech in the sentence: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Which word is a synonym for 'benevolent'?

• Malevolent

• Kind

• Cruel

• Indifferent

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To conclude the paragraph

• To introduce the main idea

• To provide evidence

• To ask a question

In the sentence 'She sang beautifully,' what part of speech is the word 'beautifully'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb