MCQ OF RAYMOND’S RUN

1. Which of the following best defines Gretchen's role in "Raymond's Run"?

A minor character with whom Squeaky competes.
A minor character who fights with Squeaky
2. In "Raymond's Run," when Mary Louise asks Raymond what grade he is in,
her tone is:
Friendly, Loving, Puzzled, Mocking
3. In "Raymond's Run," Squeaky got her nickname because she has a squeaky
voice. Why is she also called Mercury?
Because she’s the swiftest thing in the neighborhood
Because she’s a little girl with skinny arms
Because she lives on Mercury Street
4. Which item best expresses the meaning of the idiom in italics? Rosie has a
big mouth where Raymond is concerned.
Rosie talks loudly and rudely about Raymond.
Rosie is proud of Raymond.
Rosie does not admit that she dislikes Raymond.
5. In "Raymond's Run," which of the following best summarizes Squeaky's
realization that coaching Raymond is more important than who won the
race?
Raymond is a burden from which she will never be free.
Generosity is more important than pride.
6. In "Raymond's Run," when Squeaky sees Gretchen and her friends walking
down the street, she is concerned that they will:
Make fun of Raymond
Make fun of her
Challenge her to a race
Challenge her to a fight
7. In "Raymond's Run," why is Squeaky in doubt about the outcome of the
May Day race?
The finish is so close.
She is thinking about Raymond.
She is thinking about the spelling bee.
8. How does Squeaky feel about the fact that she has to take care of
Raymond in "Raymond's Run"?
She doesn’t mind because he really takes care of himself.
He sometimes gets in her way when she is trying to practice running.
She wishes he would pay attention sometimes.
9. Which of the following best describes how to identify a major character in
a story?
A major character is the narrator of a story.
A major character teaches a minor character lesson.
A major character changes in a significant way as the story unfolds
10. Which of the following is a preposition in this sentence? I'm the swiftest
thing in the neighborhood.
Swiftest
Thing
In
The
Answers marked with Green are the correct ones.
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GRAMMAR
1. The SUBJECT refers to the to who or what the sentence is about.
2. A Sentence is a group of words arranged in a particular order that
provides a meaning or purpose.
3. Kinds of sentences on the basis of meaning are: Assertive,
Interrogative, Exclamatory and Imperative
4. A sentence that contains one independent clause is a SIMPLE
SENTENCE
5. Coordinating Conjunctions are present in Compound Sentence
6. Subordinating Conjunctions are present in Complex Sentence.
7. Words that are spelled differently but sound similar are HOMOPHONES
8. Synonyms are words that are of similar meaning.
9. Words of opposite meaning are called Antonym.
10.Exercises of Words and Sentences are also included. Kindly practice
them all.