After the characters have changed so much, Although there are so many new characters this year, Whether the action becomes hard to believe,
In which sentence should well replace good?
36 We all played good and won the game. We felt so good that we had another chance. It was a very good result. The swim definitely did me good.
In the second sentence of this text, what does They refer to? 37 Some new staff members have introduced afternoon study periods for interested students on weekdays during term. They will be held in the library for an hour. new staff members afternoon study periods interested students weekdays
Which sentence is correct?
38 A gecko will make a feast of termites whenever it can find it. A gecko will make a feast of termites whenever it can find them. A gecko will make a feast of termites whenever they can find them. A gecko will make a feast of termites whenever they can find it.
Which word from this sentence indicates uncertainty?
39 The weather forecast is for possible showers later but it said that the morning will be sunny. possible later but will
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
40 When the band appeared, the crowd started cheering, whistling and clapping. When the band appeared the crowd started cheering, whistling, and, clapping. When the band appeared the crowd started, cheering, whistling and clapping. When the band appeared, the crowd started, cheering, whistling and clapping.
Which word completes this text correctly?
41 Her argument persuaded many people. , there were still some who were unconvinced. Despite Otherwise Nevertheless Furthermore
The award-winning Jenolan Caves are extensive and are considered Australia’s 42 most outstanding. Friendly guides will show you through your choice of ten spectacular show caves.
The words award-winning, outstanding and Friendly are all
verbs. nouns. adverbs. adjectives.
Which sentence is written in the past tense?
43 We should go if the weather is fine. The animal bones date from the 1800s. They were very keen to visit the new exhibition. Packed with photographs, it is a fascinating book.
Which word from this sentence is an adjective?
44 Staying close to each other, we stumbled towards the building guided only by the flickering light of the candle. Staying stumbled guided flickering
Which is a correct sentence?
45 The little boy and girl you saw in the park are my neighbours. He and his pet dog was playing in the park yesterday. My friend and I am going to the movies this afternoon. There was four black pens and one red one in my bag.
46 “I will take my book,” said David, “as it will be a long wait.” “I will take my book.” said David “As it will be a long wait.” “I will take my book” said David “as it will be a long wait.” “I will take my book,” said David, “As it will be a long wait.”
Which is a correct sentence?
47 There’s two bananas left in the bowl. There’s lots of boats sailing today. There’s more boys than girls in our class. There’s someone here to see you.
Which option is correct?
48 The teacher said, “It would be great if people could take your rubbish with you and put it in the bin.” The teacher told the crowd it would be great if you could pick up their rubbish and put it in the bin. The teacher said, “It would be great if you could all take their rubbish with them and put it in the bin.” The teacher told the crowd it would be great if they could take their rubbish with them and put it in the bin.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
49 The solution is clear: We must return immediately. Mum dictated: her list, milk, bread, and apples. She told us she is travelling to: New Zealand. One word summed up the show: hilarious.
50 Outstanding Australian Tourist Attractions include Uluru and the Great Barrier Reef. Outstanding Australian tourist attractions include Uluru and The great Barrier Reef. Outstanding Australian tourist attractions include Uluru and the Great Barrier Reef. Outstanding Australian Tourist attractions include Uluru and The Great Barrier Reef.
Which words could replace not a balance in this sentence?
51 There was not a balance in the number of boys and girls at the party. a misbalance an imbalance an unbalance an overbalance
Which part of this sentence can also be a complete sentence?
52 After the party finished, everyone helped, with Dad doing the washing up and the rest of us reorganising the furniture. After the party finished everyone helped with Dad doing the washing up and the rest of us reorganising the furniture.
Over the School Holidays, the council’s decision to extend opening hours 53 at the pool has seen a dramatic rise in the number of visitors (300 more in January alone).
This sentence contains an error in the use of
brackets. an apostrophe. capital letters. a comma.
In which sentence is the word past used as a preposition?
54 I looked past the sign and saw the winding track. History is the study of past events and happenings. My grandmother often talked about the past. The batter was not ready and the ball flew past.
Which option is punctuated correctly?
55 The captain said the team is, “Fit and ready to play and declared our first victory will be very soon.” The captain said, “The team is fit and ready to play and declared, our first victory will be very soon.” The captain said the team is fit and ready to play and declared. “Our first victory will be very soon.” The captain said the team is fit and ready to play and declared, “Our first victory will be very soon.”
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
56 My brother is obsessed with dinosaurs. He talks about them constantly. We collected the gear after training. Which is what we always do. The weather is predicted to be good, we will leave early. It poured with rain all night that means the bus will be crowded.
57 The Dragon’s game against the Tiger’s was a season highlight. The Dragons’ game against the Tigers’ was a season highlight. The Dragons game against the Tigers was a season highlight. The Dragons’ game against the Tigers was a season highlight.
How many clauses are in the sentence below?
58 Ali, whose sister is my best friend, is a member of the rock group performing at the sports ground when the grand final is played. one clause two clauses three clauses four clauses
