Grammar Review TOTD 3.1

Grammar Review TOTD 3.1

Multiple Choice

Is the comma correct or incorrect?

On Tuesday, we will go to the movies.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Multiple Choice

Is the comma correct or incorrect in the sentence?

Sadly Carmen was , allergic to chocolate and walnuts.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Multiple Choice

Is the comma correct or incorrect in the sentence?

After making a mess, in the yard sleeping like an angel.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Multiple Choice

Is the comma correct or incorrect in the sentence?

Over the course of the semester, the class will study fossils.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses the correlative conjunctions correctly?

• Both your brother or you have the same hair color.

• You can either go to the fair, or go to the movies.

• Not only did the teacher give me a test, but also a bad grade.

• Neither the girls or the boys is winning the attendance award.

Multiple Choice

The boy is ______ mean _______ unkind, in fact he is a friend to everybody.

• both/and

• neither/nor

• no sooner/than

• either/or

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

You may _______ have a positive dojo, _______ have a piece of candy as a reward for your good behavior.

• neither/nor

• both/also

• and/but

• either/or

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

__________ was it cold outside, _______ it was snowing.

• not only/but also

• either/nor

• no sooner/than

• both/and was

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

Mrs. Henry enjoys ________ gardening __________ reading.

• neither/nor

• both/and

• either/but

• whether/nor

Multiple Choice

Identify the complete prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
As we moved toward the exit, I had a sickening feeling. 

• we moved
• toward
• had a sickening
• toward the exit

Multiple Choice

Identify the complete prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The red lights above us were flashing brightly. 

• red lights
• were flashing
• above us
• us were flashing

Multiple Choice

Identify the complete prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The guard grabbed my friend by the arm, but I karate chopped him.

• by the arm
• by the
• my friend by
• guard grabbed

Multiple Choice

Identify the complete prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
We were looking for the documents that were hidden.

• were looking
• for the documents
• for the
• that were hidden

Multiple Choice

Identify the preposition.

Over the next hill, they discovered a small stream.

• over

• small

• next

• none of the above

Multiple Choice

Identify the preposition.

A saguaro cactus grows in the desert.

• in the desert

• grow

• the desert

• in

Multiple Choice

Identify the preposition.

Taylor built a tall tower with wooden blocks.

• built

• with

• with wooden blocks

• a

Multiple Choice

Identify the preposition.

Maria and her brother ride the bus to school.

• and

• the bus

• to

• none of the above

Multiple Choice

When I spilled the milk, my mom said, "Oops, that made a mess."

What is the interjection in this sentence?

• When I spilled my milk

• Mess

• Said

• Oops

Multiple Choice

Wow! that was a hard test, but you got a great grade.

What is the interjection in this sentence?

• But

• Great

• Wow

• That

Multiple Choice

_____! You made an A+ on the test.

• No

• Oops

• Hmmm

• Hooray

Multiple Choice

"____ , Mary! Come here! I want to talk to you.

• Oops

• Mmm

• Yay

• Hey

Multiple Choice

"_____! You're stepping on my foot."

• Ah

• Oh

• Ouch

• Well

Do you need more practice??

Write the following IXL down to practice in your free time or for homework.

QQ.4 Prepositions: review

RR.3 Use the correct pair of correlative conjunctions

TT.4 Commas with introductory elements