English Quiz SSS1 Hi, Test your knowledge with our English questions! 1 / 20 Why is it important to read widely in English? To only learn new words. To only learn new words. To broaden vocabulary, improve comprehension, and enhance writing skills. To memorize grammar rules. 2 / 20 In a story, what is the setting? In a story, what is the setting? The sequence of events in the story. The time and place where the story happens. The main character's personality. 3 / 20 What is the difference between a fact and an opinion? A fact is a belief, while an opinion is provable. A fact is provable and true, while an opinion is a personal belief. Both facts and opinions are always true. Both facts and opinions are always true. 4 / 20 Which of the following is an example of a simile? The wind whispered secrets. Her smile was as bright as the sun. The car zoomed past. My alarm clock is a monster. 5 / 20 What is the main purpose of a noun in a sentence? To describe an action. To describe a quality. To name a person, place, thing, or idea. To connect words or phrases. 6 / 20 Section C: Comprehension & Literary Concepts (Questions 15-20) Read the following short passage and answer the question: "The sun set slowly, painting the sky with hues of orange and purple. Birds chirped their last songs as the air grew cool. Soon, the stars began to twinkle." What time of day is being described in the passage? Morning Midday Evening Midnight 7 / 20 What does "benevolent" mean? unkind generous and kind selfish angry 8 / 20 Give one word for: "A person who writes books." painter musician author sculptor 9 / 20 Explain the meaning of the idiom: "To kill two birds with one stone." o harm two animals at once. To achieve two things with a single effort. To throw stones at two birds. To waste time on two tasks. 10 / 20 Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The principal gave a ______ speech." boring board bored bore 11 / 20 What is an antonym for "brave"? courageous bold cowardly strong 12 / 20 Section B: Vocabulary (Questions 9-14) What is a synonym for "happy"? sad joyful angry tired 13 / 20 Identify the adjective in the sentence: "The tall building stood majestically." building stood majestically tall 14 / 20 Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "The book is ______ the table." into over on through 15 / 20 Change the following sentence from active voice to passive voice: "The boy broke the window." The window broke the boy. The window was broken by the boy. The boy was breaking the window. Breaking the window was by the boy. 16 / 20 What is the plural form of "child"? childs childrens childes children 17 / 20 Which sentence correctly uses a conjunction to join two clauses? Running quickly through the field. He was tired, so he rested. The big, red car. To swim in the ocean. 18 / 20 Choose the grammatically correct sentence: Choose the grammatically correct sentence: She goes to the market every day. She going to the market every day. She gone to the market every day. 19 / 20 Which of these is a pronoun? quickly beautiful he run 20 / 20 Identify the verb in the following sentence: "The diligent student studies every night." diligent student studies night Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz