English112 (Reading and Writing Skills)

Activity 4.3 - Write your answers in your big notebook.

I. Multiple Choice. Choose the answer option that identifies the underlined
word or words in the sentence.

1. He will visit his grandparents for two b. conjunction

weeks this c. preposition
summer. d. verb
a. adverb 9. Classes will resume in the fall.
b. conjunction a. noun
c. noun b. preposition
d. pronoun c. pronoun
2. Silently read your book. d. verb
a. adjective 10. I understand the directions.
b. adverb a. interjection
c. preposition b. noun
d. verb c. preposition
3. Hey! Put that down! d. verb
a. adjective 11. Fathers and sons enjoy taking
b. adverb long fishing trips
c. interjection to the lake.
d. noun a. adverb
4. Liam brought his notebook to class. b. conjunction
a. adverb c. noun
b. conjunction d. preposition
c. noun 12. The postman will deliver it to your
d. pronoun house.
5. Your test scores were almost a. conjunction
perfect. b. interjection
a. adjective c. pronoun
b. adverb d. verb
c. noun 13. She wore a beautiful dress to the
d. pronoun party.
6. Please join us for the birthday party a. adjective
this b. adverb
afternoon. c. interjection
a. conjunction d. noun
b. interjection 14. Wow! That was scary.
c. pronoun a. interjection
d. verb b. noun
7. French onion soup is on the lunch c. preposition
menu. d. verb
a. adjective 15. Sophia sang the solo perfectly.
b. adverb a. adverb
c. conjunction b. conjunction
d. noun c. noun
8. The coach jumped for joy. d. pronoun
a. adjective 16. Place the books against the wall.
a. interjection 18.Visiting Italy was an exciting trip for
b. noun my family.
c. preposition a. interjection
d. verb b. noun
17. I will not be able to attend the c. preposition
game for I have d. verb
not completed my homework. 19. Many students are excited about
a. adjective the class trip.
b. adverb a. noun
c. conjunction b. preposition
d. noun c. pronoun
d. verb
20. Nathan is finishing his chores
early so he can
enjoy the rest of the day.
a. conjunction
b. interjection
c. pronoun
d. verb

II. Enumeration. Answer directly.

21-28.) What are the 8 Parts of Speech?

29-32.) What are the 4 Writing Patterns?
33-35.) A basic essay consist of 3 main parts. What are those?

III. True or False.

Write T if the statement is True and write the correct answer if it’s False.

____ 36. People often assume that expository writing is about using fancy and
flowery phrases.
____ 37. Persuasive writing contains the author’s opinions and biases, as well as
justifications and reasons given by the author as evidence of the correctness of
their position.
____ 38. An adjective is a word that can modify verb, adjective, adverb, or
sentence.
____ 39. A conjunction is a word or phrase use to express feeling, give a
command, or greet someone.
____ 40. An interjection is a word used to connect different parts of a sentence.

IV. Essay. (10 points)

Differentiate Active and Passive Voice. Discuss.