Grammar Quiz Review (L 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)

The predicate is in bold. Enter the action verb in the predicate:

Chris and Ray wrote a letter to the newspaper's editor.

The predicate is in bold. Enter the action verb in the predicate:

The knight tamed the dragon.

The predicate is in bold. Enter the action verb in the predicate:

I pressed the button in the elevator.

The predicate is in bold. Enter the action verb in the predicate:

The fifth graders observed the earthworms in the terrarium.

The predicate is in bold. Enter the action verb in the predicate:

The bank teller counted the bills.

Choose the present-tense form of the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence:

Our band _________ in the parade. (march)

• march

• marching

• marched

• marches

Choose the present-tense form of the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence:

Mark ________ a list of Spanish verbs. (study)

• studies

• studied

• study

• studys

Choose the present-tense form of the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence:

Gina _______ the horse's mane. (brush)

• brush

• brushs

• brushes

• brushing

Choose the present-tense form of the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence:

The one deer _______ into the woods. (disappear)

• disappears

• disappeares

• disappeared

• disappear

Choose the present-tense form of the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence:

Your essay _______ your ideas clearly. (express)

• expressing

• express

• expressed

• expresses