5-a-day test 10

1.

4 points

What is the prefix for unavailable?

2.

4 points

Give the meaning for "du"

needs to be turned in

wet

two

3.

4 points

Select the correct verb tense.

Judy ___________ in the school talent show next Friday.

danced

will be dancing

was dancing

is dancing

4.

4 points

What to objects are being compared?

Michael was as wiggly as a flopping fish.

Michael and flopping

wiggly and flopping

Michael and wiggly

Michael and a fish

5.

4 points

My favorite cupcake store is called Bliss Cupcakes. This is a perfect name for it because I'm always overjoyed when I go there and I leave there full of happiness.

Bliss means --

hungry

hyperactive

sad

great joy

6.

4 points

Correctly spell the misspelled word in this group.

match wrighte back

7.

4 points

Complete the sentence with the correct word.

Sam ________ the ball to Nicky to win the game.

threw

through

thru

8.

4 points

What prepositions are in the following sentence?

The flopping fish bounced out of the boat and back into the lake.

of , into

bounced , of

from , into

the , into

9.

4 points

What is a prepositional phrase in this sentence?

The flopping fish bounced out of the boat and back into the lake.

flopping fish

bounced out

into the lake

10.

4 points

Which sentence is written correctly?

last summer we visited mount rushmore in south dakota

Last summer we visited Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.

Last Summer we visited Mount Rushmore in south Dakota.

Last summer we visited mount Rushmore in South Dakota

11.

4 points

Choose a coordinating conjunction to combine these sentences.

You can work on your homework. You can finish your project.

for

but

or

yet

12.

4 points

Give an antonym for the following word.

attention

neglect

focus

study

13.

4 points

What is the suffix of the following word?

unhappily

happy

ily

un

ly

14.

4 points

Complete the sentence with the correct word.

Once you are ___________ with your book, you can return it to the library.

threw

thru

through

15.

4 points

Give a synonym for the following word:

attention

neglect

study

focus

16.

4 points

What is the root/base word in the word unhappily

un

happy

happi

ly

17.

4 points

What is the best way to write these sentences?

Sarah ran to her car in a big hurry she was surprised to see two flat tires

Running to her car Sarah saw two flat tires surprised she was.

sarah ran to her car she was surprised to see two flat tires in a big hurry

Sarah ran to her car in a big hurry. She was surprised to see two flat tires.

18.

4 points

Which sentence is written correctly?

"When is our project due asked Michael in fright?"

"When is our project due?" asked Michael in fright.

"when is our project due," asked Michael in fright?

When is our project due? asked Michael in fright.

19.

4 points

Is the following a simile or metaphor?

Michael is as wiggly as a flopping fish.

metaphor

simile

20.

4 points

Enter the possession of the subject:

the instruments of the band

21.

4 points

Complete the analogy:

apple : fruit :: zucchini :

vegetable

green

healthy

fruit

22.

4 points

Which of the following would be a good adjective to complete the following sentence.

The ___________ squirrel had nuts stored in his cheeks.

fuzzy

two

car

23.

4 points

Which of the following would you have an urge to do?

put your paper away

scrape your knee

scratch an itch

24.

4 points

Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun and/or relative adverb.

The tall boy, ________ is the quarterback, is my brother

what

who

where

whose

25.

4 points

Give the meaning of "al"

almost/ near

the study of

Albert

like/related to