
Functional Literacy Test/English
Quiz by Michael C. Reyes
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Which of the following signs means "NO SMOKING"?

Identify the type of sentence according to use.
I won the lottery!
A) Imperative
B) Exclamatory
C) Declarative
D) Interrogative
The Sun is very important. Without it, there would be only darkness and our planet would be very cold and be without liquid water. Our planet would also be without people, animals, and plants because these things need sunlight and water to live. (Excerpt from “The Sun and The Stars, by Sue Peterson)
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
A) Things need sunlight to live.
B) There would be darkness in our planet.
C) It would be very cold on Earth.
D) The importance of the Sun.
General Use Directions
Pop-Up Starter: Apply in the row on the seed with starter fertilizer. Apply at a rate of 1/2 gallon per acre.
Foliar: Apply at a rate of a 1/2 gallon per acre as needed. Can be mixed and applied with other fertilizers and chemicals. Always jar test before using.
For Best Results: Apply 1/2 gallon in a 3-10 gallon mix per acre.
Based from the above directions for the use of fertilizer,
what is the rate to be applied for Pop-Up Starter?
A) 1/2 gallon in a 3-10 gallon tank
B) 1/2 gallon per acre
C) 1/2 gallon per acre as needed
D) 1/2 gallon per jar
What would be the correct sequence of events in the situation below?
Dino and the Basketball
__1___ He found a basketball in the garage and started dribbling it. __2___ Dino went outside on a bright sunny day.
__3___ He dribbled it down the driveway and turned toward the net, and threw the ball into the air.
__4___ Dino jumped excitedly as the ball went through the hoop.
A) 1,2,3,4
B) 2,1,3 4
C) 4,1,2,3
D) 3,4,1,2
Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options below that will make the statement POSITIVE.
Choose the letter of the correct answer.
I will __________ eat that vegetable. It's delicious!
A) definitely
B) hardly
C) never
D) not
Which of the following is the correct verb tense to fill in the blank space.
Humans ______ applying knowledge of genetics in prehistory with the domestication and breeding of plants and animals.
A) begin
B) will begin
C) began
D) are beginning
Directions: Read each item. Write your answer on the spaces provided on your answer sheet.
Choose one (1) member of your family and write a simple sentence to describe him/her. (1 point)
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