Smart International School Year 6 Term 1

British Department Date :8 / 10 / 2023

English Quiz 1

1- Match the following devices with its definition.

1. phrases that we use everyday that do not make sense a. Metaphor

literally but we understand what they mean.
2. giving human characteristics to non-living things. b. Simile
3. using "like" or "as" to compare two things. c. Idiom
4. comparing two things without using "like" or "as". d. personification
[3]
2- Match to complete the following sentences:

1. One day. ____ was a lovely girl called Anna. a. Their

2.The kids went to visit _____ grandparents. b. They’re
3.Tomorrow, _____ having a party. c. There
[2]
3- Choose the word that best fills in the blank.
Semicolons usually …………………………………
a. add extra information
b. join 2 related sentences
[1]

4- Don't forget to season the steak with salt before you put it on the grill.
Which definition of SEASON best fits the sentence above?
a. become better at something
b. a sequence of football games
c. a certain time of year [1]
d. add flavouring

5- Winter has come.

Rewrite this sentence again using figurative language.

……………………………………………………………………………………… [1]

6- Sam ate a lot of sweet food. Sam had decayed teeth.

Rewrite this sentence again using conjunctions .

……………………………………………………………………………………… [1]

7-We sailed along for days and days and had the very best time. Suddenly, Tom fell off the ship and hurt
himself.
Which part of the PLOT is shown in the text ?
a. conclusion c. conflict
b. setting d. Resolusion [1]