Week 5 - Grammar Quiz

Identify the type of verbal in this sentence.

My closet needs organizing.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Identify the function of verbal in this sentence.

My closet needs organizing.

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

Which word(s) best completes the sentence?

She tried to ________ the crying baby with a lullaby.

• coddle

• soothe

• pamper

Choose the antonym for the following word: deviate.

• stay

• produce

• destroy

• stray

Identify if the sentence is active or passive.

After lunch, the students were picked up by the bus.

• active

• passive

Identify the misspelled word.

• frivolous

• interogate

• incidentally

• berserk

Correct the misspelled word:

frivolous

interogate

incidentally

berserk

(a)  

What are the word parts of brevity?

c

b

suffix

root

prefix

Choose a matching analogy.

fervent : enthusiastic

• exceptional : special

• common : tiresome

• scarce : frivolous

• odd : typical

Identify the mood of this sentence.

If you apply yourself, you can earn all As this semester.

• indicative

• imperative

• interrogative

• conditional

• subjunctive