8th GRADE ELA - Grammar

1)Listen! A girl_________ an English song.

• a. is singing

• b. are singing

• c. sing

• d. sang

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2)Today, it is not raining. The sun _________ now.

• a. shine

• b. shone

• c. is shining

• d. are shining

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3) _________ you watching television now?

• a. Are

• b. Is

• c. Be

• d. Did

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6) Paul______, but he’s cooking in the kitchen.

• a. are reading

• b. is not reading

• c. reading

• d. reads

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7)Tom_________ his bike at the moment.

• a. cleans

• b. clean

• c. isn’t cleaning

• d. cleaned

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

8)We ______ for our English test at the moment.

• a. study

• b. are studying

• c. studies

• d. studying

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

9)I’m sorry, _________ to me?

• a. You talk

• b. Do you talk

• c. Are you talking

• d. Did you talk

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

10)Please be quiet. I _______to the news now.

• a. listening

• b. listen

• c. am listening

• d. are listening

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

11)_______ she sleeping in the room?

• a. Does

• b. Do

• c.Are

• d. Is

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

12)We _________ playing the drum. We are dancing.

• a. do not

• b. not do

• c. are not

• d. not are

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C