Practice Test

Q1. Which sentence uses evaluative language?

The book is blue.
The book is heavy.
The book is important for learning new ideas.
The book is on the table.

Q2. Which sentence has the strongest word choice for a persuasive text?

The rule is okay.
The rule is there.
The rule is unfair to students.
The rule exists.

Q3. Read the paragraph below.

The playground rule was changed last week. Many students felt upset because they were no longer allowed to use the climbing frame during lunch.

What does the word “upset” most nearly mean in this paragraph?

Excited
Happy
Unhappy
Tired

Q4. Read the paragraph below.

The science kit is useful because it helps students learn by doing experiments instead of only reading.

Why is the science kit described as useful?

It is colourful
It is expensive
It helps students learn actively
It is new

Q5. Which word has a prefix?

Helpful
Replay
Jumped
Sitting

Q6. Which word belongs to the same word family as teach?

Teacher
Teaching
Taught
All of the above

Q7. Which sentence uses an expanded noun group?

The dog ran.
The big brown dog ran quickly.
The dog ran fast.
The dog is there.