Units One and Two Grammar Review

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to review grammar and literature concepts such as verb tenses, sentence structures, and literary analysis?

• Because these concepts help us communicate clearly and understand texts better.

• Because grammar and literature are only needed for exams.

• Because reviewing these concepts is a waste of time.

• Because grammar and literature are not used in real life.

Open Ended

Explain the difference between regular and irregular verbs when forming the simple past tense. Provide examples for each.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words would have the /t/ sound for the -ed ending?

• washed

• played

• needed

• opened

Open Ended

Explain the difference between possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns, and provide an example of each.

Fill in the Blank

The prefix ___ means 'not' or 'reverse'.

Multiple Select

Select all the correct statements about prefixes and suffixes.

• Prefixes attach to the beginning of words and change meaning.

• Suffixes attach to the end of words and change meaning.

• The suffix -ment turns verbs into nouns.

• The prefix -ment means 'not' or 'reverse'.

Open Ended

Why is it important to use precise language and avoid contractions in academic writing?

Multiple Choice

Which method of source integration involves restating the author's ideas in your own words while maintaining the original meaning?

• Quoting

• Paraphrasing

• Summarizing

• Referencing

Fill in the Blank

Fill in the blank: The period goes ___ the parenthetical citation, not before it.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason to use parenthetical citations?

• To give credit to original authors

• To help readers locate sources

• To demonstrate research behind arguments

• To make your writing more entertaining

Open Ended

Explain how the five components of narrative structure contribute to the development of a story.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following literary devices involves giving human qualities to non-human things?

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Symbolism

Multiple Select

Select all that are main purposes for which an author writes a text, according to the PIE acronym.

• Persuade

• Inform

• Entertain

• Explain

Multiple Choice

Which sentence type gives a command or makes a request?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Open Ended

How confident do you feel about using regular and irregular verbs in the simple past tense after this review?

Multiple Choice

What is one important rule to remember when forming negative or question sentences in the simple past tense using 'did' or 'didn't'?

• Always use the base form of the main verb.

• Add -ed to the main verb.

• Use the past tense form of the main verb.

• Change the subject to its past form.

Open Ended

What are some of the essential grammar concepts and literature skills you have reviewed, and how can you apply them in your own writing?