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English Language Quiz: Verb Tense, Simile, and More

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Which of these is a correct example of a simile?

Her smile was a ray of sunshine.

The wind howled like a lonely wolf. (correct)

The stars sprinkled across the night sky.

The old house creaked and groaned.

Which word contains both a prefix and a suffix?

**Running**

**Quickly**

**Unhappily** (correct)

**Jumped**

Which of the following is an example of a linking verb?

He **ate** his dinner quickly.

She **ran** to catch the bus.

The storm **raged** all night.

The flowers **smell** sweet. (correct)

In the sentence, 'The stars were shining brightly in the night sky,' what is the verb tense of the word 'were'?

Past tense Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words contains both a prefix and a suffix?

Unhappily Signup and view all the answers

In the phrase, 'The classroom was a beehive of activity,' what type of figurative language is used to describe the classroom?

Metaphor Signup and view all the answers

Why is the ability to distinguish between facts and opinions considered a valuable skill?

It allows individuals to sift through overwhelming information, exercise critical thinking, and become better informed. Signup and view all the answers

What are some tips for distinguishing between facts and opinions?

Look for evidence, consider the source, assess the language, ask questions, and consider the context. Signup and view all the answers

What habits can help individuals become more informed and critical thinkers?

Reading widely and critically, seeking out multiple perspectives and viewpoints, verifying information using reputable sources, and being skeptical of sensationalized or extreme claims. Signup and view all the answers