Grammar Quiz 1: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs

What is a verb?

• a person

• an action word

• something that stands for a noun

• an antecedent

Which is a common noun?

• dog
• Mr. Smith
• Frog Creek
• Sally

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the action verb in the sentence?
My mother carried the platter.

• My
• mother
• carried
• platter

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is a pronoun?

• A word that takes the place of a noun.
• A word that takes the place of verbs.
• A word that takes the place of adjectives.
• A word that takes the place of adverbs.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the pronoun for the word in RED?
The principal spoke to the teacher about the student that was sent out of her class. 

• about
• student
• that
• her

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the verb in this sentence?
The boy ran to the store.

• boy
• store
• ran
• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the correct verb to complete this sentence:
The girls ______ laughing loudly.

• was
• were
• is

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the verb in this sentence?
Sal listens to his favorite song.

• listens
• Sal
• song
• favorite

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Choose the correct verb to complete this sentence:
The bluebird in the tree _____beautifully.

• singing
• sing
• sings

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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

What is the tense of the verbs in the sentence?
My sister ate all of the candy then she drank all of the juice.

• past
• present
• future

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D