EL Academic Testing 2025 - English Question Title * 1. Type your first and last name. Question Title * 2. Type the full name of your school. For questions 3-10, treat the choices like a matching section. Once you use an answer, you won't use it again. Question Title * 3. preposition names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title * 4. adverb names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title * 5. noun names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title * 6. adjective names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title * 7. verb names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title * 8. conjunction names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title * 9. interjection names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title * 10. pronoun names a person, place, thing, or idea shows the relationship of its object to another word in the sentence shows emotion or strong feeling connects words or groups of words describes verbs, adjectives, or adverbs takes the place of a noun describes nouns and pronouns shows action or state of being Question Title For questions 11-20, use the paragraph and identify the parts of speech of the underlined words. Question Title * 11. What part of speech is #11? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 12. What part of speech is #12? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 13. What part of speech is #13? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 14. What part of speech is #14? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 15. What part of speech is #15? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 16. What part of speech is #16? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 17. What part of speech is #17? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 18. What part of speech is #18? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 19. What part of speech is #19? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 20. What part of speech is #20? noun preposition adjective interjection conjunction verb adverb pronoun Question Title * 21. The marking used in written materials to make reading easily understood is an accent. True False Question Title * 22. Vocabulary is all the words a person knows and uses correctly in speaking and writing. True False Question Title * 23. The beginning of a story which mentions the characters, the time, and the place is referred to as the introduction. True False Question Title * 24. The dictionary is a reference book to find extended information on a given subject. True False Question Title * 25. An idea closely related to the main idea of a paragraph or outline is the last line. True False Question Title * 26. A contraction is a word made by combining two words and omitting some letters. True False Question Title * 27. The semi-colon may be needed to separate the parts of a compound sentence if there are commas within the parts. True False Question Title * 28. The comma is used at the end of each sentence that makes a statement. True False Question Title * 29. Choose the phrase that is correctly capitalized. Fifty-Fifth Street Fifty-fifth Street Question Title * 30. Choose the phrase that is correctly capitalized. Hormel bacon Hormel Bacon Question Title * 31. Choose the phrase that is correctly capitalized. Spring spring Question Title * 32. Choose the phrase that is correctly capitalized. my father my Father Question Title * 33. Choose the phrase that is correctly capitalized. battle of Chickamuga Battle of Chickamuga Question Title * 34. Choose the correct verb: Four weeks _______ like a long time for a vacation! seem seems Question Title * 35. Choose the correct verb: Rover is ________ in front of the door. lying laying Question Title * 36. Choose the correct verb: It _______ feel very warm in this room. doesn't don't Question Title * 37. Choose the correct verb: There ________ many good books in our library. is are Question Title * 38. Choose the correct verb: The jury __________ the guilt or innocence of a person on trial. decides decide Question Title * 39. Choose the punctuation mark the sentence is missing: Jesus said, Suffer the little children to come unto Me. comma period apostrophe colon quotation marks semicolon Question Title * 40. Choose the punctuation mark the sentence is missing: My favorite verse is Matthew 6:33 my friend’s is I Timothy 4:12. comma period apostrophe colon quotation marks semicolon Question Title * 41. Choose the punctuation mark the sentence is missing: The United States declared her independence on July 4, 1776 comma period apostrophe colon quotation marks semicolon Question Title * 42. Choose the punctuation mark the sentence is missing: Mary’s address is 933 Maynard Street, Jacksonville Florida. comma period apostrophe colon quotation marks semicolon Question Title * 43. Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: The girl played the piano. direct object indirect object predicate noun predicate adjective Question Title * 44. Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: The teacher gave him the homework assignments that had to be done. direct object indirect object predicate noun predicate adjective Question Title * 45. Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: We should be honest in our lives each day. direct object indirect object predicate noun predicate adjective Question Title * 46. Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: Miss Cooper is the seventh grade teacher. direct object indirect object predicate noun predicate adjective Question Title * 47. Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: Some flowers are very fragrant. direct object indirect object predicate noun predicate adjective Question Title * 48. Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: Christ raised the daughter of Jairus from the dead. direct object indirect object predicate noun predicate adjective Question Title * 49. Use this sentence for the next TWO questions: A phrase that begins with a 49_____ and ends with a noun or pronoun is a 50_____. period prepositional phrase dialogue preposition Question Title * 50. A phrase that begins with a 49_____ and ends with a noun or pronoun is a 50_____. period prepositional phrase dialogue preposition Question Title * 51. An 51_____ is an exclamatory word that expresses strong emotion. fragment interjection except pronoun Question Title * 52. The second degree of comparison of modifiers is the 52_____ degree. semicolon comparative topic sentence accept Question Title * 53. The word which means "to receive, to agree to" is 53_____. accept compound fragment except Question Title * 54. A 54_____ is a separate part of a sentence that does not express a fragment interjection except pronoun Question Title * 55. The 55_____ tells what a paragraph is going to be about. complete thought. semicolon comparative topic sentence accept Question Title * 56. In a written story, the conversation between people is called 56_____. period prepositional phrase dialogue preposition Question Title * 57. Use a hyphen with 57_____ numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine. comparative topic sentence accept compound Question Title * 58. Select the misspelled word: esteem corporal ilustrate hatchet Question Title * 59. Select the misspelled word: chimney gesture honorable serriously Question Title * 60. Select the misspelled word: bulletin answerer nominee talcumn Done