National Achievement Test - English 6

National Achievement Test in English (Grammar Test)

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1. I prefer to eat yogurt than chocolate because the former is ______ than the later.
   1.   healthy
   2.   healthiest
   3.   health
   4.   healthier
2. He does all the work by _________.
   1.   themeselves
   2.   himself
   3.   herself
   4.   itself
3. Althea works _____than her sister that's why she progresses faster than her.
   1.   more diligently
   2.   most diligent
   3.   diligent
   4.   diligently
4. Carla_______the dance exercise in school everyday.
   1.   leads
   2.   led
   3.   leading
   4.   lead
5. Which statement below is a simple sentence?
   1.   The coach and his players practiced tirelessly in the gym.
   2.   Bats like birds can fly but they belong to the group of mammals.
   3.   The phone rang while I was eating.
   4.   I visited my sister after I mailed the letter.
6. Bea studies_______so that she will cram during tests.
   1.   regularly
   2.   less regularly
   3.   more regularly
   4.   regular
7. To excel in school, a pupil________diligently and does his or her homework regularly.
   1.   study
   2.   was studying
   3.   have studied
   4.   studies
8. At home ,we do not decide on important matters too________.
   1.   carefully
   2.   violently
   3.   proudly
   4.   quickly
9. She_______does the effort in making her voice more melodiously.
   1.   herself
   2.   himself
   3.   itself
   4.   myself
10. Anna sings ________ than the other contestants.
    1.   sweet
    2.   more sweatly
    3.   sweetly
    4.   most sweatly
11. Many people _____ the room are waiting for their turn to be called.
    1.   on
    2.   of
    3.   in
    4.   at
12. She will have a concert next week so she practiced her songs________.
    1.   quietly
    2.   intelligently
    3.   shyly
    4.   diligently
13. My brother and his family have lived_________Canada for ten years.
    1.   in
    2.   on
    3.   to
    4.   at
14. This year is the ______for us because we have achieved the Hall of Fame Award.
    1.   best
    2.   well
    3.   good
    4.   better
15. We will discuss the matters seriously and will pray fervently. We _______keep our family in harmony and unity.
    1.   themeselves
    2.   ourselves
    3.   itself
    4.   himself
16. Aine is a member of the English club. She _______ her schoolmates to join the club and discover their talents.
    1.   have encouraged
    2.   encourage
    3.   encourages
    4.   encouraging
17. Mike attends_________to the needs of his mother who is a cancer patient.
    1.   faithful
    2.   faithfulness
    3.   faithfully
    4.   faith
18. Most pupils, however, do not take time to study________notes.
    1.   their
    2.   thee
    3.   there
    4.   them
19. Something_____to be done to resolve the conflict between the two tribes.
    1.   has
    2.   here
    3.   having
    4.   have
20. My sister received _____,_______,______roses from her persistent suitor.
    1.   three, long-stemmed, red
    2.   long-stemmed, red, three
    3.   red, three, long-stemmed
    4.   three, red, long-stemmed
21. My husband and I_______with my parents.
    1.   living
    2.   live
    3.   lived
    4.   lives
22. Lea is a good singer. She______in the TV every Sunday
    1.   sing
    2.   sings
    3.   singing
    4.   sang
23. My aunt who just came from the province gave me_____, ______, _____ mangoes.
    1.   a dozen, yellow, ripe
    2.   a dozen, ripe, yellow
    3.   yellow, ripe, a dozen
    4.   yellow, a dozen, ripe
24. Which of the following is a compound sentence?
    1.   Pupils are encouraged to wash their hands regularly.
    2.   The school is preparing for possible onset of H1N1 virus.
    3.   The school provides washing areas and ensures that there is enough water supply.
    4.   Parents support the program by donating liquid soup and basins.
25. Nobody_______an upside-down cake better than my mother.
    1.   bakes
    2.   bake
    3.   have baked
    4.   baking