Download Final Test - Urmila Devi Dasi

LANGUAGE ARTS BOOK 6A--FINAL TEST
(200 points)
SECTION ONE: GRAMMAR
A.Copy the following sentences. Underline the ^Scommon nouns^S,
circle the ^Sproper nouns^S, and underline ^Spossessive nouns^S
twice. Write a "S" above all ^Ssubject pronouns^S, "O" above
all ^Sobjective pronouns^S, and "P" above all ^Spossessive
pronouns.(25 points)
1.We chanted Krsna's holy name in New York with our Godbrothers
from California.
2.Are you sure there are enough stamps on your package?
3.I saw him at his initiation in Philadelphia.
4.Dogs, hogs, camels, and asses cannot understand the science
of God
5.They told us to set up our book table in Johnson Park.
B.Copy the following sentences. Underline the ^Sconcrete^S nouns
and circle the ^Sabstract^S nouns.(15 points)
1.Do you have the strength to lift a 100 pound sack of
potatoes?
2.Humility, truthfulness, and honesty are some of the qualities
of a devotee.
3.Happiness can only be achieved by obeying the laws of Krsna.
4.Foolish people do not understand death.
5.Wise men know how to use their intelligence.
C.Write the ^Splural^S forms of the words
write a sentence for each word. (10 points)
listed
1.glass
2.child
3.moose
4.wolf
5.festival
D.Complete the lists below.(10 points)
PRESENT
1.
2.
3.
PAST
scrub
slip
increase
1
FUTURE
below.
Then
4.
5.
pray
study
E.Copy the following sentences and underline the verb.
Beneath
the sentence, write the present, past, and past participle forms
of the verb. Some of the verbs may be irregular verbs.(15 points)
1.All the gurukula boys swim in that lake in the summer.
2.He preached all day at the fair.
3.Advanced
devotees think of Lord Caitanya's
sankirtana
movement at all times.
4.The devotees on padayatra walked over 6000 kilometers.
5.Persons in the mode of goodness sleep very little.
F.Capitalization, punctuation, and quotation marks have been left
out of the following sentences.
Copy the sentences correctly.
(25 points)
1.go to k-mart and get some tide mr clean brasso and sevenup
2.arjuna did not want to kill bhisma or dronacarya on the
battlefield of kuruksetra
3.it is over 2000 kilometers from boston massachusetts to des
moines iowa
4.he has preached in north america europe asia latin america
but not in australia or new zealand
5.does everybody know that it is ekadasi today asked the cook
SECTION TWO: Spelling and Word Usage
A.Spelling Test(30 points)
Note: Teacher should choose 10 review words from each unit for
a total of 30 words.
B.Prefixes: Combine the prefixes and words printed below to make
new words. Use these words in sentences of your own.(10 points)
ad -- to, toward
tell
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mis-- wrong, badly
fore-- before, in front of
bi -- two
semi, demi, hemi -- half
vertise
sphere
guide
cycle
C.Put the three groups of words below into alphabetical order.
(30 points)
attrition
relative
saddle
maverick
gnarl
shipwreck
ghee
concurrent
shove
phenomenal
lonesome
secondary
stalagmite
redundantly
sandalwood
high-toned
express
sugar
monism
lacquer
solicit
ruby
chief
soliloquy
construct
plowshare
sure
wasteland
iguana
sequoia
D.Copy both sets of guide words below as well as the words listed
under them.
Cross out all the words that would not appear as
entry words between the guide words printed above them.(10
points)
participle-paternalism
downright-drift
partridge
parka
pattern
Pearl Harbor
passive
pasquinade
driftwood
Dravidian
dozen
dreadful
division
drawbridge
E.Answer the questions about the following dictionary entries.
(3 points)
project -- n. 1.a proposal;scheme 2.an organized
undertaking v. 1.to propose a plan 2.to throw
forward 3.to cause to jut out [Middle English
proiecte, Middle French pourjeter, to throw out
from Latin pro- before + jacere, to throw]
saber or sabre -- a heavy cavalry sword with a
slightly curved blade [French sabre from Hungarian
szabni, to cut]
1.Which word can be used as both a noun and a verb?
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2.Which word originated as a compound word?
3.What language do both words share in common
origins?
in
their
word
F.Copy the sentences and fill in the blanks with one of the words
listed after the sentence.(5 points)
1.When he writes letters, he always uses___________ with the
Hare Krsna maha mantra on it. (stationary, stationery) 2.We
went to the city___________ to get permission
to
distribute Srila Prabhupada's books at the stadium. (councel,
council)
3.The new _________ at our gurukula has changed some rules.
(principal,principle)
4.Dhrtarastra never listened to the good________ of Vidura
(advice, advise)
5.Everywhere we look, we can see the _________ of sinful
activity in this world. (affect, effect)
G. List all the steps in the writing process and tell the purpose
for each one.(12 points)
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