Figure of Speech and Grammar Quiz
29 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

According to Rousseau's advice, what are the three important things to have?

  • Investment, duty, family
  • Duty, paintings, descendant
  • Investment, family, security
  • Good bank account, good cook, good digestion (correct)
  • What figure of speech is employed in the phrase 'O souls and spirits of the martyred brave. Arise'?

  • Onomatopoeia
  • Metonymy
  • Apostrophe (correct)
  • Metaphor
  • Which of the following is the correct completion of the sentence: 'We buy only cherry plums since we like ______ best'?

  • Those kind
  • That (correct)
  • That kinds
  • These kind
  • In the context provided, what does the term 'scion' refer to?

    <p>Descendant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which work by DANIEL DEFOE features a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela?

    <p>Robinson Crusoe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'elan' mean in the context provided?

    <p>Enthusiasm and style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of spark plugs in the internal combustion engine in a car?

    <p>To ignite the fuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fluid is contained in a car radiator?

    <p>Cooling fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an automotive system, which system uses fuses and an alternator?

    <p>Electrical system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the center of gravity of a baseball bat located?

    <p>Near the grip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following automotive systems uses lubrication fluid?

    <p>Transmission system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the opposite of acceleration?

    <p>Deceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the center of gravity located on an object?

    <p>In the middle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit for measuring weight?

    <p>Pounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why would foam or wood make poor boat anchors?

    <p>They float</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many blocks does Block 29 touch?

    <p>Two blocks to the left</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should a package with non-defective pieces go according to the Sorting Code?

    <p>Box 4 (Discount)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many cows are there in the herd?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the square root of 144?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fraction is equal to 0.20%?

    <p>1/50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How old is Sarah's youngest brother if Sarah is twice as old as him and the age difference is 15 years?

    <p>20</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Simplify: $\sqrt{48}$

    <p>$4\sqrt{2}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you purchase two stamps costing 60 centavos each and pay ₱2.00, how much change should you receive?

    <p>80 cents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In series 75.a, how do the letters and numbers progress?

    <p>By one for letters and three for numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pattern in series 76.a?

    <p>Alternate multiplication and addition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In series 77.d, what is the relationship between the numbers?

    <p>Multiplication by 2 of the previous number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the series mentioned in choice 78.b?

    <p>Simple addition with repetition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of series is described in choice 79.b?

    <p>Simple subtraction series with a specific pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which source provides information about LearningExpress Mechanical & Spatial Aptitude?

    <p>Mechanical and Spatial Aptitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Literature and Language

    • Rousseau advices to have a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion, referring to the importance of security and well-being in life.
    • The figure of speech employed when the author states, "O souls and spirits of the martyred brave. Arise?" is an apostrophe.

    Language and Grammar

    • In the sentence "We buy only cherry plums since we like ______ best", the correct answer is "those".
    • The word "scion" refers to a descendant of a wealthy patriarch, enjoying a good life.

    Literature

    • "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe features a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela, encountering Native Americans, captives, and mutineers before being rescued.

    Theater and Performance

    • The main protagonist acted out the part with great enthusiasm and style, known as élan.

    History and Culture

    • There is a renewed interest in William Shakespeare's works due to his amazing psychological insights into both male and female characters.

    Mechanical and Spatial Aptitude

    • A good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion are essential for a comfortable life.
    • Automotive systems: lubrication fluid is used in the transmission system; fuses and an alternator are used in the electrical system; and spark plugs ignite the fuel in the internal combustion engine.
    • Mechanical Insight: density is not measured in pounds; expansion is to contraction as acceleration is to deceleration.
    • Center of gravity: the place on an object where there is equal weight on either side.
    • Rotated Blocks: various spatial awareness exercises.
    • Matching Pieces and Parts: various mechanical aptitude exercises.
    • Understanding Patterns: recognizing patterns in shapes and numbers.

    Math and Logic

    • A herd of cows gives 4 liters of milk each day; each cow gives one-third of the total milk each day; in six days, they give 24 liters milk; to find the number of cows.
    • Simplify: √48 = 4√3.
    • Sarah is twice as old as her youngest brother; the difference between their ages is 15 years; to find her youngest brother's age.
    • If you purchase two stamps costing 60 centavos each and you give the cashier ₱2.00, what change should you receive?
    • In a writing competition, the first place winner receives ½ of the prize money; the second runner-up receives ¼ of what the winner won; to find the total amount of prize money distributed.
    • Series Reasoning: various logical reasoning exercises.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team

    Description

    Test your knowledge on figure of speech and grammar with questions like identifying figures of speech and correcting grammar mistakes. From apostrophe to choosing the right words, this quiz covers a variety of language topics.

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser