1. ##### What is the past tense of the verb "run"? [ ] running [x] ran [ ] runs [ ] runner 1. ##### Which of the following words is a noun? [ ] big [ ] quickly [x] elephant [ ] jumped 1. ##### Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? [ ] the cat is on the mat [ ] the cat is on the mat. [ ] the cat is on the mat? [x] The cat is on the mat. 1. ##### Which of the following words is an adjective? [ ] fast [x] red [ ] running [ ] quickly 1. ##### Which of the following sentences is written in the past tense? [ ] I eats an apple. [ ] I ate an apple. [ ] I will eat an apple. [x] I am eating an apple. 1. ##### Which of the following words is a verb? [ ] beautiful [ ] quickly [ ] jumped [x] run 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a homophone? [ ] The chef cooked a delicious meal. [ ] The kite flew high in the sky. [ ] The sun shines brightly. [x] The knight fought a dragon. 1. ##### Which of the following words is an antonym for "happy"? [ ] sad [x] angry [ ] excited [ ] joyful 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains an idiom? [ ] I am full of energy. [x] I have butterflies in my stomach. [ ] I am going to the store. [ ] The cat is on the mat. 1. ##### Which of the following words is a pronoun? [x] she [ ] big [ ] running [ ] quickly 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a synonym for "happy"? [ ] I am feeling wonderful today. [ ] I am feeling pleased today. [ ] I am feeling great today. [x] I am feeling joyful today. 1. ##### Which of the following words is an adverb? [ ] big [ ] quickly [x] slowly [ ] jumped 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a palindrome? [ ] Bob saw the car. [x] Was it a car or a cat I saw? [ ] The cat sat on the mat. [ ] The sun shines brightly. 1. ##### Which of the following sentences is written in the present tense? [x] I eats an apple. [ ] I ate an apple. [ ] I will eat an apple. [ ] I am eating an apple. 1. ##### Which of the following words is an antonym for "tall"? [ ] short [x] small [ ] narrow [ ] thin 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains alliteration? [ ] The big bear ate a banana. [ ] The cat sat on the mat. [x] Sally sells seashells by the sea. [ ] The sun shines brightly. 1. ##### Which of the following words is a noun? [ ] big [x] book [ ] brightly [ ] jumped 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor? [ ] The sun shines brightly. [ ] I have a red apple. [ ] My dog is brown. [x] Time is money. 1. ##### Which of the following words is a conjunction? [x] and [ ] big [ ] quickly [ ] jumped 1. ##### Which of the following words is a preposition? [x] on [ ] big [ ] quickly [ ] jumped 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a simile? [ ] The sun shines brightly. [ ] I have a red apple. [x] My dog is brown like chocolate. [ ] Time is money. 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a homophone? [ ] The chef cooked a delicious meal. [x] The kite flew high in the sky. [ ] The sun shines brightly. [ ] The knight fought a dragon. 1. ##### Which of the following words is a verb? [x] chase [ ] big [ ] quickly [ ] jumped 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a contraction? [ ] I am happy today. [ ] I'll be happy today. [x] I'm happy today. [ ] I'll happy today. 1. ##### Which of the following words is a pronoun? [ ] beautiful [x] they [ ] quickly [ ] jumped 1. ##### Which of the following sentences contains a possessive noun? [ ] The cat is on the mat. [ ] The sun shines brightly. [ ] The chef cooked a delicious meal. [x] The dog's tail is wagging.