UKUK USUSIndiaIndia

Every Question Helps You Learn

Join Us
Streak
Leading Streak Today
Your Streak Today
Streak
Leading Streak Today
Your Streak Today

Practice - Speaking and Listening - 08

Hello, chums! It's time to put on your thinking caps for this fun and educational English quiz focused on Speaking and Listening. We'll explore sentence structures in fun scenarios, really testing your language skills. So, are you ready to take on the challenge? Let's start!
1 .
Which sentence shows someone expressing an opinion?
It's raining outside.
The garden is full of blossoming flowers.
I think ice cream is the best dessert.
The dog is barking.
'I think ice cream is the best dessert.' expresses an opinion about ice cream being the best dessert.
2 .
Identify the sentence with the correct punctuation:
Where is your pencil case.
I lost my pencil case.
My pencil case is blue!
Who took my pencil case.
'I lost my pencil case.' is a correct sentence as it ends with a full stop. Answers 1 and 4 are questions, so they should end with a question mark. Answer 3 does not need an exclamation mark.
3 .
Which of the following sentences is a question?
I have a large collection of marbles.
Do you have any marbles?
She gave me her blue marble.
He lost his favourite marble.
'Do you have any marbles?' is a question as it's asking for information.
4 .
Which option contains a command sentence?
Can you pass me the ball?
Pass me the ball.
She passed me the ball.
He likes to pass the ball.
'Pass me the ball.' is a command as it's telling someone to do something. 'Can you pass me the ball?' is a question rather than a command.
5 .
Which option is a compound sentence?
It is raining.
He is happy and cheerful.
She is sad, but she is trying to smile.
The sun is shining.
'She is sad, but she is trying to smile.' is a compound sentence because it contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction (but).
6 .
Which sentence uses a conjunction correctly?
I like apples but oranges.
She is happy because she got a new toy.
He can swim nor he doesn't like to.
We can play football because basketball.
'She is happy because she got a new toy.' is the correct sentence because it uses 'because' appropriately to join two ideas.
7 .
Which of these is a proper sentence?
Running is fast the dog.
The is dog fast running.
The fast is dog running.
The dog is running fast.
'The dog is running fast.' is a correct sentence because it has a proper subject and verb order.
8 .
Which sentence shows an action?
The cat jumps on the chair.
This is my bicycle.
I have three goldfish.
He likes the colour blue.
'The cat sleeps on the chair.' shows the action of the cat jumping.
9 .
Which sentence is a negative sentence?
I don't like broccoli.
She can swim very well.
The sun is very bright.
He is a good football player.
'I don't like broccoli.' is a negative sentence because it uses 'don't' to express dislike.
10 .
Which sentence uses an exclamation mark correctly?
Wow! I can't believe we made it to the mountain peak.
My name is Tim!.
Do you want to play football!.
I have a pet turtle named Sam!
In 'Wow! I can't believe we made it to the mountain peak.', the exclamation mark shows excitement.
Author:  Graeme Haw

© Copyright 2016-2024 - Education Quizzes
Work Innovate Ltd - Design | Development | Marketing