English 2 4th Quarter Exam Fill in the blanks with the appropriate possessive adjective. 1.

Do you like _____________ job? 2. I have a dog. _____________ dog is a German Shepherd. 3. I know Mr. Salcedo but I am not familiar with _____________ wife. 4. Liezel is going out with _____________ friends tonight. 5. I want to call Mark. Do you know _____________ number? 6. Miguel likes going to _____________ new treehouse. 7. Every Saturday, Sarah visits _____________ grandmother in the hospital. 8. My classmates do not bring _____________ cell phones to school. 9. My cat, Mr. Stubbles, eats _____________ food quickly. 10. I always forget _____________ keys at home. Replace the personal pronouns by possessive adjectives 1. Where are (you) ______ friends now? 2. Here is a postcard from (I) ______ friend Dees. 3. She lives in England now with (she) ______ family. 4. (He) ______ wife works in Tilburg. 5. (He) ______ company builds websites. 6. (We) ______ classroom sure is noisy. 7. (They) ______ house was featured in a magazine. 8. Where did you place (you) ______ gloves? 9. This is a gift from (I) ______ friend Lizzie. 10. The cat likes to sharpen (it) ______ claws. Circle the adverbs in the following sentences. 1. Evan annoyed his friends by boastfully showing off his perfect report card. 2. The old building violently collapsed when the demolition expert pressed the button.

3. Kevin reluctantly went to the company meeting. 4. The smart students passed the test easily. 5. The mechanic calmly gave us the news about our ruined transmission. 6. The grocer angrily shouted at the dog running through his store. 7. The students anxiously waited for the test to begin. 8. Lauren jumped up and rudely pushed past her sister to get to the bathroom. 9. I usually eat all of my vegetables. 10. Shelby boldly volunteered for the dangerous mission. Circle the preposition in each sentence. 1. You can find the cafeteria right by the school library. 2. Some birds were nesting among the tall grass. 3. The ice must have fallen from this tall building. 4. I gave up searching for a solution at midnight. 5. More than three hundred sailors were aboard the battleship. 6. The kids were watching us from the hilltop. 7. The children tumbled off the bed. 8. The gopher ran back into his hole. 9. This statue looks like it was made of a single granite block. 10. There are many fine restaurants within the old city. 11. There was a big battle at this location centuries ago. 12. We sang along with the band. 13. Your car is too big to fit in that parking space. 14. It has been months since weve seen a good movie. 15. Use the ladder that is leaning against the wall. Write the correct form of the adverb for each sentence. 1. Mark explained the science project the_____________________________________ (convincing)

2. Of all the phones in this office, mine rings _____________________________________ (annoying) 3. Jessica writes _____________________________________ than most of the other students. (sloppy) 4. A hybrid car drives _____________________________________ than a similar gasoline-powered car. (efficient) 5. The new governor performed ____________________________________ than the guy he replaced. (competent) Directions: Underline the adverb of place in the following sentences. 1. My brothers go to the park everyday. 2. The children played on the slide until sunset. 3. The angry passengers lined up for hours at the airport terminal. 4. After the flooding incident, the people prayed in the church the whole day for the victims and their families. 5. We went home after the mass. Directions: Encircle the appropriate adverb of place to complete the sentence. 1. The students will eat recess ( home, inside the classroom , outside the classroom ) during rainy days. 2. The injured athlete was brought ( church , there , to the hospital ) for treatment. 3. The members of the Acting Guild will go ( to the theater , home , outside ) to practice their play. 4. Auntie Helen is baking a chocolate cake ( here, everywhere , in the kitchen ) for us to eat. Directions: Underline the adverb in each sentence. Write AP on the blank if its an adverb of place and AT if it is an adverb of time. _______ 1. The Loboc River in Bohol is ver clean and tranquil. _______ 2. Ninoy Aquino was imprisoned during the Martial Law years. _______ 3. Mayon Volcano has the most perfect cone shape among all volcanoes in the world. _______ 4. The Summer Olympics are held every four years. _______ 5. News about the tsunami spread to the entire world.

Directions: Complete the paragraph by writing the correct form of the adverb. Jenny is ___________________ waiting for her new baby sister to come home. (excited) When her baby sister arrived, she _______________ touched the babys hand and (gentle) ____________ whispered, Hello, my dear sister. Im going to take good care of you. (soft) The baby ______________ opened her eyes and looked at Jenny. This made Jenny smile. (slow) She __________________ placed a small toy on her baby sisters hand. (careful) Directions: Change each adjective into an adverb. careful ________________________ brave ________________________ respectful ________________________ leisure ________________________ diligent ________________________ sincere ________________________ quick ________________________ enthusiastic ________________________ active ________________________ wise ________________________ nice ________________________ terrible ________________________ accurate ________________________ graceful ________________________ angry ________________________ impatient ________________________ polite ________________________ violent ________________________ faithful ________________________ hopeful ________________________ fierce ________________________ happy ________________________ quiet ________________________ generous ________________________