English Quiz #3 Second Grade

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Questions: 15 | Attempts: 123 | Updated: Mar 16, 2023

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1.

Tomato is a ___________
- A.
  
  Fruit
- B.
  
  Vegetable
- C.
  
  Protein
Correct Answer
B. Vegetable

Explanation
Tomato is classified as a vegetable because it is commonly used in savory dishes and is considered a culinary vegetable. Although botanically it is a fruit, it is treated as a vegetable in cooking and nutrition due to its lower sugar content and savory flavor profile.

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2.

Strawberry is a _________
- A.
  
  Grain
- B.
  
  Protein
- C.
  
  Fruit
Correct Answer
C. Fruit

Explanation
Strawberry is classified as a fruit because it is the mature ovary of a flowering plant that contains seeds. It is formed from the ripened ovaries of the strawberry plant and is typically sweet and juicy. While grains and proteins are important food groups, they do not accurately describe the nature of a strawberry. Therefore, the correct answer is fruit.

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3.

Meat is a ___________
- A.
  
  Protein
- B.
  
  Vegetable
- C.
  
  Grain
Correct Answer
A. Protein

Explanation
Meat is a good source of protein. It is a complete protein, meaning it contains all the essential amino acids that our body needs for various functions like building and repairing tissues, producing enzymes and hormones, and supporting a healthy immune system. Protein is an essential macronutrient that plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and muscle development. Therefore, the correct answer is protein.

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4.

Tortillas are a ________________
- A.
  
  Vegetable
- B.
  
  Grain
- C.
  
  Protein
Correct Answer
B. Grain

Explanation
Tortillas are considered a grain because they are typically made from corn or wheat flour, which are both grains. Grains are a staple food group that provide carbohydrates, fiber, and various nutrients. Tortillas are commonly used in many cuisines as a versatile food item, such as in Mexican dishes like tacos and quesadillas. They can be made from different types of grains, but regardless of the specific grain used, tortillas are generally classified as a grain-based food.

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5.

I want _______________ grapes. (big)
- A.
  
  A little
- B.
  
  A few
- C.
  
  A lot of
Correct Answer
C. A lot of

Explanation
The correct answer is "a lot of" because the phrase "a lot of" is used to indicate a large quantity or amount of something. In this case, the speaker wants a large quantity of grapes, implying that they want a significant number of grapes.

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6.

I would like _____________ milk. (small)
- A.
  
  A little
- B.
  
  A lot of
- C.
  
  A few
Correct Answer
A. A little

Explanation
The phrase "a little" is the correct answer because it indicates a small amount of milk. The adjective "small" in the question suggests that the speaker wants a small quantity of milk, and "a little" perfectly matches that description.

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7.

She eats ____________ carrots. (small)
- A.
  
  A little
- B.
  
  A few
- C.
  
  A lot of
Correct Answer
B. A few

Explanation
The correct answer is "a few" because the adjective "small" suggests that the quantity of carrots being referred to is not large. "A few" implies a small number of carrots, which is appropriate in this context.

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8.

Mario does not want _________ cereal. (negative)
- A.
  
  A few
- B.
  
  A lot of
- C.
  
  Any
Correct Answer
C. Any

Explanation
Mario does not want any cereal because the word "any" is used to indicate a negative statement or refusal. In this context, it implies that Mario does not have a preference for any type of cereal.

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9.

Which of the nouns below corresponds to the following picture?
- A.
  
  Ball
- B.
  
  Pool
- C.
  
  Hoop
Correct Answer
C. Hoop

Explanation
The correct answer is "Hoop" because the picture is most likely depicting a basketball hoop. A hoop is a circular object with a net attached to it, used in the game of basketball to score points by shooting the ball through the hoop.

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10.

Which of the nouns below corresponds to the following picture?
- A.
  
  Fans
- B.
  
  Coach
- C.
  
  Referee
Correct Answer
A. Fans

Explanation
The correct answer is "Fans" because the picture is likely to show a group of people cheering or supporting a sports team or event. "Coach" refers to a person who trains and directs a sports team, while "Referee" is an official who enforces the rules during a game.

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11.

Which of the nouns below corresponds to the following picture?
- A.
  
  Court
- B.
  
  Field
- C.
  
  Diamond
Correct Answer
C. Diamond

Explanation
The noun "Diamond" corresponds to the picture because a diamond is a shape with four sides of equal length, forming two acute angles and two obtuse angles, which matches the shape in the picture.

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12.

Which of the verbs below corresponds to the following picture?
- A.
  
  Run
- B.
  
  Jump
- C.
  
  Climb
Correct Answer
B. Jump

Explanation
The picture shows a person in mid-air, with both feet off the ground. This action corresponds to the verb "jump", as it involves propelling oneself off the ground.

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13.

Which of the verbs below corresponds to the following picture?
- A.
  
  Jump
- B.
  
  Climb
- C.
  
  Run
Correct Answer
C. Run

Explanation
The verb "run" corresponds to the action depicted in the picture. The person in the picture is shown moving quickly with both feet off the ground, which is characteristic of running.

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14.

Which of the nouns below corresponds to the following picture?
- A.
  
  Pool
- B.
  
  Field
- C.
  
  Diamond
Correct Answer
B. Field

Explanation
The correct answer is "Field" because the picture is most likely depicting an open grassy area, which is commonly referred to as a field. A pool refers to a body of water, while a diamond typically refers to a shape or a precious stone.

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15.

Which of the nouns below corresponds to the following picture?
- A.
  
  Pool
- B.
  
  Hoop
- C.
  
  Net
Correct Answer
C. Net

Explanation
The correct answer is "Net" because the picture is most likely depicting a net. A pool is a body of water, and a hoop is a circular object, neither of which are represented in the picture. Therefore, "Net" is the noun that corresponds to the image.

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