Unit 6 Revision Grade8

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1. The kids were really ........... about the game.

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The correct answer is "excited". In this sentence, the word "excited" is used to describe the kids' feelings towards the game. It indicates that they were enthusiastic, eager, or thrilled about it.

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Unit 6 Revision Grade8 - Quiz

This quiz is designed for Grade 8 students to test their knowledge of English grammar, specifically focusing on the correct use of prepositions and adjectives in sentences.

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2. The game is really ............ I am sleepy.

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The correct answer is "boring". This is because the sentence states that the game is making the speaker feel sleepy, indicating that it is not engaging or interesting. "Bored" is an adjective that describes the feeling of being uninterested or lacking excitement, which fits the context of the sentence. "Excited" and "tired" are not appropriate choices as they do not align with the given information.

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3. Mum .......... be upset if we mess up the room.

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The word "will" is the correct answer because it indicates a future action. It suggests that in the future, if we mess up the room, Mum will be upset.

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4. Match the following
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5. All superstitions are modern.

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many of them are based on old habits and beliefs.

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6. Superstitions are:

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Superstitions are beliefs in fate, luck, or magic. They are irrational beliefs that certain actions or objects can bring good or bad luck. Superstitions often involve rituals or behaviors that are believed to influence future events or outcomes. These beliefs are not based on evidence or rational thinking, but rather on tradition, culture, or personal experiences. Superstitions vary across different cultures and can be deeply ingrained in society. They can provide a sense of control or comfort in uncertain situations, even though they have no scientific basis.

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7. People that have grown up with easy access to digital information and communication technologies.

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The term "the digital generation" refers to people who have grown up in a time where digital information and communication technologies are easily accessible. This generation is characterized by their familiarity and comfort with using social media sites and forming virtual friendships. The answer choice "the digital generation" accurately captures the essence of individuals who have been shaped by the prevalence of digital technologies in their lives.

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8. Sam is terrified........ flying.

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The correct answer is "of" because the sentence structure indicates that Sam is terrified of something, and "of" is the preposition that is commonly used to show what someone is afraid of.

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9. What is the opposite of silly?

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The opposite of silly is sensible because silly means lacking in seriousness or intelligence, while sensible means having or showing good sense or judgment. Therefore, sensible is the opposite of silly as it represents being serious and intelligent.

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10. I.......... lie again if you believe me this time.

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The correct answer is "won't." The sentence suggests that the speaker has lied before and is assuring the listener that they will not lie again, even if the listener chooses to believe them this time. The word "won't" indicates a future action of not lying.

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11. We are worried .......... the exam.

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The word "about" is the correct answer because it is used to express concern or worry in this context. It is commonly used to indicate that someone is anxious or troubled about something, in this case, the exam. By choosing "about," it accurately completes the sentence and conveys the intended meaning.

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12. Match the following
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13. Are you interested........... biology? I can give you some books.

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The word "in" is the correct answer because it completes the sentence and makes it grammatically correct. The sentence asks if the person is interested in biology, and the word "in" is necessary to indicate that interest. Without it, the sentence would be incomplete and unclear.

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14. If Nader............... the truth, I........... help him.

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The correct answer is "tells..... will". In conditional sentences, we use the present tense after "if" to refer to a possible future event. Therefore, if Nader tells the truth (possible future event), I will help him.

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15. If we get Skype, we .........(not pay) much for our phones.

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If we have Skype, we won't have to pay much for our phones. Skype is a communication platform that allows users to make voice and video calls over the internet. By using Skype, we can make calls to other Skype users for free or at a lower cost compared to traditional phone calls. Therefore, if we have Skype, we won't need to pay a significant amount for our phone bills.

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The kids were really ........... about the game.
The game is really ............ I am sleepy.
Mum .......... be upset if we mess up the room.
Match the following
All superstitions are modern.
Superstitions are:
People that have grown up with easy access to digital information and...
Sam is terrified........ flying.
What is the opposite of silly?
I.......... lie again if you believe me this time.
We are worried .......... the exam.
Match the following
Are you interested........... biology? I can give you some books.
If Nader............... the truth, I........... help him.
If we get Skype, we .........(not pay) much for our phones.
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