English 6 Chapter 9 Test

His superiors soon learned for (theirselves, themselves) about trustworthy George Washington. WT p. 161 A. theirselves B. themselves

B. themselves

They told him, "You will command a mission into enemy territory (youself, yourself)." WT p. 161 A. youself B. yourself

B. yourself

Fill in the blank with the possessive pronoun that correctly replaces the underlined words in the following sentences. - Mike and I made a poster for Mike's and my report.

our

Fill in the blank with the possessive pronoun that correctly replaces the underlined words in the following sentences. - Alex and Ryan did Alex and Ryan's report about Monticello.

their

Indicate the demonstrative pronoun in the sentence. - Washington learned valuable lessons while fighting against the British, and these served him well in America's fight for independence.

these

Fill-in-the-Blank: Indicate the interrogative pronoun in the sentence.- Who was a general in the Revolutionary Armies and the first President of the United States?

who

Fill-in-the-Blank: Indicate the interrogative pronoun in the sentence.- From whom did he seek advice?

whom

He (himself, hisself) wrote about the dangerous mission. WT p. 161 A. hisself B. himself

B. himself

George Washington's family owned a rural estate. (Them, It) was called Mount Vernon. WT p. 155 A. him B. it

B. it

We studied Mount Vernon and toured (him, it) too. WT p. 155 A. him B. it

B. it

Washington's birthday, February 22, is the same as (my, mine). WT p. 157 A. my B. mine

B. mine

Which of the following sentences is correct? WT p. 169 A. In 1775 Washington became the new commander in chief of the army. B. In 1775 Washington became the knew commander in chief of the army.

A. In 1775 Washington became the new commander in chief of the army.

All (agree, agrees) about Washington's superb leadership. WT p. 167 A. agree B. agrees

A. agree

It was (he, him) who helped George in the trade as a land surveyor. WT p. 157 A. he B. him

A. he

Our teacher collected our reports, and we proudly gave ours to (her, herself). WT p. 161 A. her B. herself

A. her

Washington was only eleven at (his, theirs) father's death. WT p. 157 A. his B. theirs

A. his

Maybe someday we could work as guides there (ourselves, themselves). WT p. 155 A. ourselves B. themselves

A. ourselves

Some (see, sees) farming as one of Washington's consuming interests. WT p. 167 A. see B. sees

A. see

The guides were fascinating, and (they, them) dressed in costumes. WT p. 155 A. they B. them

A. they

Many (view, views) those last years of Washington's life as his happiest. WT p. 167 A. view B. views

A. view

Mike and I researched George Washington, and (we, us) gave our report yesterday. WT p. 155 A. we B. us

A. we

Which of the following sentences is correct? WT p. 169 A. After the war Congress unanimously elected hymn as the first president. B. After the war Congress unanimously elected him as the first president.

B. After the war Congress unanimously elected him as the first president.

Mike and (myself, I) read about Washington's narrow escape across a swollen river. WT p. 161 A. myself B. I

B. I

Which of the following sentences is correct? WT p. 169 A. Washington was one of the principle figures in the forming of our nation. B. Washington was one of the principal figures in the forming of our nation.

B. Washington was one of the principal figures in the forming of our nation.

Nobody (deny, denies) Washington's enjoyment of a quiet life with his family at Mount Vernon. WT p. 167 A. deny B. denies

B. denies

George's brother invited the boy to stay with (he, him). WT p. 157 A. he B. him

B. him

George volunteered (hisself, himself) for the British militia in Virginia. WT p. 161 A. hisself B. himself

B. himself

Indicate the demonstrative pronoun in the sentence. - That is a fine portrait of young George Washington.

That

Indicate the demonstrative pronoun in the sentence. - Those were dangerous times, but God protected him. _

Those

Fill-in-the-Blank: Indicate the interrogative pronoun in the sentence.- What do we call George Washington?

What

Fill-in-the-Blank: Indicate the interrogative pronoun in the sentence.- Which is the first capital city?

Which

Fill-in-the-Blank: Indicate the interrogative pronoun in the sentence.- Whose were those orders?

Whose