MOY Test- Language and Conventions

Is this a complete sentence?

The boy wanted to go to the park.

• Yes

• No

Is this a complete sentence?

Lauren's favorite ice cream chocolate chip.

• Yes

• No

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• because they were hungry

• dogs are great pets

• after school today

• throw the window

Which of the following is a collective noun?

• team

• cat

• school

• driver

Which is an example of an irregular plural noun?

• mice

• boxes

• tables

• monkeys

Which is an example of an irregular plural noun?

• leaves

• cages

• desks

• animals

Which sentence does not require a change?

• Carl studys for all of his tests.

• We worked on an opinion writeing piece this week.

• The students were beging the teacher for extra recess.

• Gary likes to read realistic fiction books.

Which verb is written in the past tense?

• walks

• walked

• will walk

• is walking

Which verb is in the present tense?

• jumps

• was jumping

• jumped

• will jump

Which sentence contains a past perfect verb that shows a completed action?

• He has gone to bed at 10:00 every day this week.

• He will be going to bed at 10:00 tonight.

• He had been going to bed at 10:00 every night last week.

• He will have been in bed for an hour by the time you get home.