5th Grade 4th Quarter Grammar Review

What is the simple subject in the sentence?

Mrs. Hubbard loves to eat chocolate.

• loves

• Mrs. Hubbard

• chocolate

• eat

What is the simple subject in the sentence?

The tall trees are swaying in the breeze.

• trees

• tall

• breeze

• are

What is the simple subject in the sentence?

My brother and his friends walked to the park yesterday.

• brother

• friends

• park

• brother and friends

What is the simple predicate (the verb) in the sentence?

The students walked around the school for the 5th grade walk.

• students

• around

• walked

• school

What is the simple predicate (the verb) in the sentence?

My dog has a ripped up dog toy.

• dog

• has

• toy

• up

What is the best way to combine these sentences?

Mrs. Hubbard will go for a run tomorrow. Mrs. Hubbard will run in the park.

• Mrs. Hubbard will go for a run Mrs. Hubbard will run in the park tomorrow.

• Mrs. Hubbard will go for a run, and she will run in the park tomorrow.

• Mrs. Hubbard will go for a run in the park tomorrow.

• Mrs. Hubbard will go to the park tomorrow and she will run.

What is the best way to combine these sentences?

My house has a basement. My house has a swing set. My house doesn't have a pool.

• My house has a basement and swing set, but it doesn't have a pool.

• A pool is not at my house, but it does have a basement and swing set.

• My house has a basement, swing set, but not a pool.

• My house has a basement, it has a swing set, it doesn't have a pool.

What's the best way of expressing the idea?

• Because the library needed books, Ben took books to the library book sale.

• Books were needed for the book sale, so Ben took books to the library.

• Book took books, for the book sale, to the library book sale.

• Ben took books to the library for the book sale.

What's the best way of expressing the idea?

• To go got dinner, we first went shopping.

• After we went shopping, we got dinner.

• We were getting dinner, but first we went shopping.

• We were going shopping, so after walking around, we ate dinner.

Read the story and use it to answer the question.

(1) I am an artist. (2) I work with my mother, Susan. (3) She makes beautiful nature prints and I had wrote poems to go with them. (4). We recently wrote a book titled Beautiful Nature. (5) I is planning a trip to the museum in New York to share my book. (6) The museum huge.

How is sentence 3 best written?

• She makes beautiful nature prints and I have wrote poems to go with them.

• She making beautiful nature prints and I have wrote poems to go with them.

• She made beautiful nature prints and I had written poems to go with them.

• She makes beautiful nature prints and I has wrote poems to go with them.