Grammar Final Review

What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?
I drove by the pond that has my favorite swing.

• by the pond
• drove
• my favorite
• swing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence has a COMPLEX sentence structure?
1. I drove my mom's car to the store to get milk, but I decided to get tacos instead.
2. Major loves playing with Pretzel; he chases her around the room.
3. I have been hulk smashing kids since I was eleven.
4. I love listening to music at home in my room. 

• Sentence 1
• Sentence 2
• Sentence 3
• Sentence 4

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following sentences is a fragment?

• Mrs. Candler can't wait to travel to the beach!

• Mr. Oberman wants you to stop talking, or he will throw the ball at you.

• Ms. Reiss just taught a FANTASTIC lesson on plot structure, her students are pumped for the big test!

• Since Mrs. Candler loves to drink coffee.

Which sentence is an interrogative?

• Go clean your room!
• I love Justin Timberlake's new song!
• I love to eat pizza when it is raining outside.
• How will I ever enjoy summer without all of my students?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

True or false
An imperative sentence is exclaiming something.

• True
• False 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which of the following is an example of a fragment?

• Outside of the window and by the tree.
• While sitting at the computer, I realized that I forgot my notebook upstairs.
• After I finished my dinner, I decided to go for a walk.
• John didn't go to school today because he was in the middle of an intense game of Halo.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the best way to correct the following sentence?
I walked down the long treacherous narrow path to get a pumpkin spice latte. 

• I walked, down, the, long, treacherous, narrow, path to get a pumpkin spice latte.
• I walked down the long, treacherous, narrow path to get a pumpkin spice latte.
• Correct as is
• I walked down the long treacherous narrow path to get a pumpkin, spice, latte.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence does not have a misplaced modifier?

•  The clerk sold the scarf with the red polka dots to the woman.
• The clerk sold the scarf to the woman with the red polka dots.
• The clerk with the red polka dots sold the scarf to the woman.
• The red polka dots clerk sold the scarf to the woman.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

What is the best way to rewrite the following sentence?
To prevent an unhealthy buildup of bacteria, bed sheets should be washed at least once a week.

• Bed sheets should be washed at least once a week to prevent an unhealthy buildup of bacteria.
• Prevent an unhealthy buildup of bacteria, you should wash your bed sheets at least once a week.
• You should wash your bed sheets preventing an unhealthy buildup of bacteria at least once a week.
• Preventing an unhealthy buildup, bed sheets should be washed at least once a week.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

• Doesn't you know anything about my love for coffee?
• Dan and Evan doesn't need to go to school anymore because they are too advanced.
• Niko don't know what to do without Big Papi.
• Evan Carach doesn't know how crazy he drives Mrs. Musto.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C