Grammar review

compound sentence

Is this sentence correct?

People often say that I look like my sister; however, we don't really see a resemblance.

• yes

• no

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

adjective

Identify the word acting as an adjective in the following sentence.

I think golden retrievers are better than greyhounds as family dogs.

• think

• better

• retrievers

• dogs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

conjunctive adverb

John has very little money ________________ his brother Jacob is a millionaire.

• . In contrast,

• in contrast,

• in contrast

• ; in contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

singular possessive noun

the laughs of the child

• the children's laughs

• the childrens' laughs

• the child's laughs

• the childs' laughs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is a noun?

• a person, place, or thing
• an action word
• a describing word
• a math term

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the noun in this sentence?  The large dog shakes.

• The 
• large
• dog
• shakes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the verb?  Julie throws the tennis ball to Ralph.

• ball
• Julie
• throws
• Ralph

Which adjective could you add to this sentence?
Billy loves to eat cheesy, ___ pizza.

• purple
• two
• scary
• hot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

My parents _________ me prepare for the test all day yesterday. 

• wanted
• asked 
• helped
• told 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

________ a housewife isn't easy for Lisa. She gets up early and does lots of housework every day. 

• To do 
• Doing
• Be
• Being 

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A