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ESOL Intermediate - Week 13 Quiz - 5.13.23

Quiz by Matthew Kolbusz

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  • Q1

    News reports predicted that this winter's flu _____________ would be very bad.

    disaster

    epidemic

    romp

    elementary

    ancestor

    feeble

    45s
  • Q2

    Our state's health department tried to _____________ people to the importance of getting their flu shots as early as possible.

    alert

    accurate

    romp

    envy

    staple

    survive

    45s
  • Q3

    The symptoms of this year's strain of flu left even strong people ________________ and unable to take care of themselves.

    survive

    ancestor

    envy

    feeble

    staple

    penetrate

    45s
  • Q4

    Music can be an important teaching tool in ________________ school.

    romp

    alert

    elementary

    feeble

    staple

    disaster

    45s
  • Q5

    Singing and movement are recognized as ____________ of children's learning.

    epidemics

    staples

    ancestors

    romps

    alerts

    disasters

    45s
  • Q6

    Musical games that involve movement may be a(n) __________ for the youngsters, but they also help children to develop good physical condition.

    elementary

    survive

    romp

    staple

    alert

    penetrate

    45s
  • Q7

    Learning to play a simpler instrument can help children to develop a(n) ________ sense of rhythm and to learn to count

    disaster

    ancestor

    envy

    accurate

    survive

    romp

    45s
  • Q8

    The story of my mother's ___________ is dramatic. They settled in the Pennsylvania city of Johnstown in the early 1800s.

    staples

    feeble

    ancestors

    disasters

    envies

    romps

    45s
  • Q9

    They lived comfortably. According to family legend, their beautiful house was the _________ of their neighbors. But in an instant, all of that changed.

    staple

    survive

    accurate

    envy

    alert

    penetrate

    45s
  • Q10

    On May 31, 1889, a terrible ____________ struck Johnstown. A dam collapsed, sending a deadly flood through the city.

    romp

    disaster

    penetrate

    ancestor

    epidemic

    survive

    45s
  • Q11

    When rescue workers were able to _____________ the wreckage, they found terrible destruction. More than two thousand people had been killed, and the damage to the property was widespread.

    romp

    alert

    envy

    penetrate

    survive

    staple

    45s
  • Q12

    My mother's family was more fortunate than many. They lost all their material possessions, but they _____________. They could rebuild their lives.

    alerted

    envied

    accurate

    romped

    survived

    penetrated

    45s
  • Q13

    Which of the following sentences contains a superlative adverb?

    My dog barks less loudly than your dog.

    This is the most beautifully decorated cake I have ever seen.

    We arrived earlier than expected.

    John works more efficiently than Jane.

    60s
  • Q14

    Which sentence provides the least amount of detail in a comparative?

    The pizza was a lot tastier than the sandwich.

    The car was a bit faster than the bicycle.

    The apartment was much more spacious than the hotel room.

    The dog was bigger than the cat.

    60s
  • Q15

    Which of the following sentences uses the structure "as + adjective + as" correctly to express that two things are the same?

    The dress I bought yesterday is as cheap as the one I saw last week.

    This new smartphone is like fast as my old one.

    My grandmother's cooking is as delicious like my mother's.

    I run as slow as my friend who never exercises.

    60s

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