Literacy quiz
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1. Which of these words is not a verb?
climbing
cooked
high
crawl
2. What letter pattern does an adverb usually finish with?
- ed
- ly
- ing
- ough
3. What type of word is a "describing word"
an adjective
a noun
a verb
a preposition
4. Which is the odd one out?
quick
fast
rapid
frozen
5. Which of these is not a preposition?
beside
underneath
within
hiding
6. What do you call a word that describes "how you do something"?
an adverb
an adjective
a noun
a preposition
7. What tense is this sentence in - "I am writing on the board?"
past tense
future tense
present tense
8. Which of these words is the odd one out?
through
rough
tough
enough
9. Which of these words comes first in a dictionary?
bright
brine
bring
brick
10. What type of book would you use if you were looking for different words that all mean the same thing?
a dictionary
a thesaurus
an encyclopaedia
a glossary
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