Grammar Skills Review

They wished that __ english teacher was absent so there would be no Grammar DoNow!

• our

• us

• their

• my

The teachers decided to skip __ 6th period classes and hide out in the bathroom.

• yours

• our

• my

• their

The long list of students who __ tardy every day to their classes is ridiculous.

• is

• are

• having been

• was

During the break I ate my weight in turkey, mashed potatoes, and rolls!

Which correction should be made to this sentence?

• Insert a comma after break

• Change During to After

• Insert had before ate

• Change break to brake

Mrs. Peace was excited to come back after Thanksgiving but she is also excited to get out again for winter break!

How should Thanksgiving but she be correctly written?

• Thanksgiving, but she

• Thanksgiving but, she

• Thanksgiving, but, she

• As it is

Mrs. Peace either washes the dishes ___ entertains the kids on Thanksgiving because she can't cook.

Which FANBOYS should fill in the blank to go along with "either?"

• nor

• and

• not

• or

Neither Mrs. Peace __ Lily like cranberry sauce.

Which FANBOYS should fill in the blank to go along with "neither?"

• or

• but

• nor

• yet

Nevertheless we will continue to do work for the next three weeks before winter break.

Which correction should be made to this sentence?

• Change for to four

• Add a comma after Nevertheless

• Change weeks to week

• As it is

We are going to research a topic write an informational paragraph and watch a movie before winter break.

How should this sentence be correctly written?

• We are going to research a topic, write an informational paragraph and watch a movie before winter break.

• We are going to research a topic, write an informational paragraph, and watch a movie, before winter break.

• We are going to research a topic, write an informational paragraph, and watch a movie before winter break.

• As it is

The teachers had met and ___ whether or not to try and do an end of year trip this year.

• had discussed

• discussed

• discussing

• discuss