Challenging Multiple-Choice Questions

Which word completes the analogy: 'Finger is to hand as toe is to ______'

• leg

• foot

• arm

Which sentence is written in the passive voice?

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The dog is barking.

What is the value of the Roman numeral 'XL'?

• 40

• 60

• 90

In which sentence is the word 'their' used correctly?

• Their going to school.

• They forgot their books.

• There is their cat.

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• Time is money.

• As brave as a lion

• The wind whispered.

Which of these materials is a good conductor of electricity?

• Rubber

• Wood

• Copper

What is the main idea of a paragraph?

• A detail

• The topic

• The central thought

Which number is a prime number?

• 15

• 17

• 21

Which of these is not a mammal?

• Whale

• Bat

• Lizard

Which punctuation mark shows strong emotion?

• Period

• Comma

• Exclamation mark