Grammar Review

What kind of sentence?
Kevin ran to the park to play.

• simple
• complex
• compound

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

What kind of sentence?
Michael and Megan, brother and sister, stayed after school for basketball practice.

• simple
• complex
• compound

What kind of sentence?
Running for his life, Peter turned the corner and ran into a tree.

• simple
• complex
• compound

What kind of sentence?
Mary bought a gift for her mom, and the store clerk gift wrapped it.

• simple
• complex
• compound

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

What kind of sentence?
Ray sat at the piano ready to play, and the back up singers stepped up to the mic.

• simple
• complex
• compound

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.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

colon

Combine the following sentences into a sentence that uses a colon correctly.

Troy always talked about the same things over and over again. He always talked about baseball and football.

• Troy always talked: about the same things, baseball and football.

• Troy always talked about the same things over and over again, things like: baseball and football.

• Troy always talked about the same things: baseball and football.

• Football and baseball: Troy always talked about those two things over and over again.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Tyler, an avid reader, loves the Warrior  Cats series.
• After he ate his vegetables Antone got dessert.
• She wanted to play basketball, because she loved the sport
• Once you are done; turn in your paper.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.6.6

Which sentence uses the correct verb tense?

• I have been swimming almost all of my life.
• I have swimmed all of my life.
• I had swam all of my life.
• I swam all of my life.

What is the pronoun in this sentence:
Roger took his dog for a walk. 

• his
• Roger
• took
• for

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A