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LITERACY TEST 1

Quiz by Chioma John

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  • Q1
    What is a sentence? A sentence is
    a group of words.
    a group of words that makes a complete thought
    an expression with different parts of speech.
    a group of words that does not make a complete thought
    30s
  • Q2
    The basic elements of a sentence include all except
    simile
    adverbial
    object
    subject
    30s
  • Q3
    An example of a sentence with SVO is
    Sit down immediately
    He is here
    She is coming
    The boy played the ball
    30s
  • Q4
    The subject of a sentence is the person or thing who receives the action of the verb in the sentence
    true
    false
    uncertain
    30s
  • Q5
    The following are elements of a sentence except
    compliment
    complement
    adverbial
    verb
    30s
  • Q6
    In the sentence, ' Mary is very intelligent' the word intelligent is the
    adverbial
    complement
    object
    verb
    30s
  • Q7
    In the sentence, ' Mary is very intelligent' the word very is the
    complement
    adverbial
    verb
    object
    30s
  • Q8
    The most important sentence element is the
    verb
    adverbial
    subject
    object
    30s
  • Q9
    In the sentence, ' My brother wrote me a letter. The direct object is
    my brother
    me
    wrote
    a letter
    30s
  • Q10
    In the sentence, ' My brother wrote me a letter. The indirect object is
    me
    my brother
    wrote
    a letter
    30s
  • Q11
    Figures of speech are used in ____
    none of the above
    speech
    writing
    speech and writing
    30s
  • Q12
    The following are examples of figures of speech except
    smile
    alliteration
    metaphor
    pun
    30s
  • Q13
    ____ is a direct or implied comparison between two unlike things that have something important in common.
    metaphor
    hyperbole
    alliteration
    simile
    30s
  • Q14
    Alliteration occurs when
    consonant sounds are repeated in words close to each other
    consonant and vowel sounds are repeated in words close to each other
    vowel sounds are repeated in words close to each other
    words are repeated in a sentence
    30s
  • Q15
    in the sentence, 'Elephants enjoy eating eggrolls', the predominant sound is
    g
    r
    e
    l
    30s

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