Grade 8/ English/Unit Five/ Exploring New Horizons/Early Explorations Question Preview (ID: 50816)


This Quiz Aims To Review The Target Theme Of The Lessons In Week-5 SLP Including Making Some Practices On Definite Indefinite Articles, Conjugating Parts Of Speech, Active And Passive Voice As Well As Gerund And Gerund Phrases. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

‘Myrrh’ which is pronounced as /mur/ means
a) A bitter fruit.
b) A natural gum extracted from trees.
c) A kind of rocks.
d) A species of animals.

One of the following words can be analyzed into two parts to mean ‘fit for sailing’:
a) Seaborne
b) Seasick
c) Unseaworthy
d) Seaworthy

Early humans set to discover new territories for
a) Food, water, land, and wood.
b) Fossil oil.
c) Fertile soil only.
d) Cattle only.

The statement ‘Haytham needs ------ new computer.’ misses:
a) an
b) a
c) the
d) No article

The following statements ‘I found ----- old dress of my mother’s in our home’s attic. ---- dress was so beautiful.’ successively miss
a) No article – The
b) a – The
c) an – The
d) the - An

In one instance below the gerund is used as the subject of a sentence.
a) Nibbling between meals leads one to gain weight.
b) Do you prefer having tea with your breakfast?
c) One way to limit poverty is by educating new generations.
d) His thoughts seem groundbreaking.

In one instance below the gerund is used as the object of a sentence.
a) Nibbling between meals leads one to gain weight.
b) One way to limit poverty is by educating new generations.
c) Do you prefer having tea with your breakfast?
d) His thoughts seem groundbreaking.

In one instance below the gerund is used as the object of a preposition.
a) Nibbling between meals leads one to gain weight.
b) One way to limit poverty is by educating new generations.
c) Do you prefer having tea with your breakfast?
d) His thoughts seem groundbreaking.

In one instance below the gerund is used as the complement of the sentence.
a) Nibbling between meals leads one to gain weight.
b) One way to limit poverty is by educating new generations.
c) His thoughts seem groundbreaking.
d) Do you prefer having tea with your breakfast?

The gerund phrase in ‘Jogging 5 kilometers every day is good for you.’ functions as
a) A direct object.
b) A subject.
c) A complement.
d) An indirect object.

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