Exam 6 - Term 3 - Grammar

A sentence is a group of words used to express a

• a complete thought

• an incomplete thought

• a notion

• an opinion

A complete sentence has a

• subject and a narrative

• subject and a predicate

• object and an opinion

• only needs a subject

There are four basic kinds of sentences

• Past, present, future and Infinite

• Direct, Indirect, Compliment and Objective

• Essential, Nonessential, Imperative and Practical

• Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative and Exclamatory

Which kind of basic sentence would the following be categorized as:

Ben understands the rules of soccer well.

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Declarative

• Exclamatory

Which kind of basic sentence would the following be categorized as:

If you want to pass your exam it’s imperative that you study.

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

• Declarative

What definition best describes an Interrogative sentence.

• States a fact, a wish, an intent or feeling

• Expresses strong feeling or excitement

• Gives a command or direction

• Asks a question

Select the sentence with the correct adverb

• We walked slow behind the leader

• We walked slowly behind the leader

• We walked behind the leader

Select the sentence with the correct adverb

• He worked hard during his shift

• He worked verily hard during his shift

• He worked very hard during his shift

Select the sentence with the correct adverb

• During last night’s storm the wind suddenly shifted

• During last night’s storm the wind shifted.

• During last night’s storm the wind sudden shifted

Select the sentence with the correct adverb

• The car drove off at a tremendous speed

• The car drove off at a high speed

• The car drove off at speed