Unit 4 Grammar Test Review

Use proper subject verb agreement by filling in the blank with the correct verb.

Bags of chips ___ on my list for party supplies.

• is

• are

• was

• not

Which sentence has proper subject-verb agreement?

• The members of the football team is aware of the rules.

• Tom & Damian is responsible for setting up the party decorations.

• Cats and dogs are popular pets in the United States.

• Peace, love, and laughter is the best medicine.

Use the sentence to answer the question.

Because she was afraid, Marie refused the ticket to the haunted house.

Which group of words is included in the sentence?

• dependent clause

• infinitive phrase

• participial phrase

• gerund phrase

Which sentence displays correct subject-verb agreement?

• The coffee shop visited by tourists are tasty.

• The dinosaurs in the museum is massive!

• The maps on my phone is very helpful.

• My collection of Funko Pops is quite large.

Which sentence contains a gerund?

• The theatre star is performing the lead in today's show.

• The "flying boy" in the podcast was actually on a hoverboard.

• A favorite hobby for people who have a lot of patience is fishing off of sailboats with family.

• Swimming freestyle against her teammates, Monique decided she preferred backstroke after all.

Which sentence includes a participial phrase?

• Jumping into the pool, Archie was excited to cool off from the hot, summer heat!

• Mabel would like to go to the French Club meeting after school today.

• I like skiing more than any other sport.

• I crept around the house because I like playing hide-and-seek.

Which sentence includes a dependent clause?

• The teachers passed out testing supplies to the students taking the test.

• On the street by the store, Dillon found a five dollar bill.

• The little girl pet the llama at the zoo.

• When going down the hill, keep your eyes open.

Which sentence includes a prepositional phrase?

• The award ceremony is on Friday.

• Try to finish all your homework.

• I like to eat outside when its warm.

• The dog is chasing the cat.

Which sentence has correct pronoun and antecedent agreement?

(This is the same type of thing as subject verb agreement, but it deals with pronouns matching their nouns in plurality and/or singularity.)

• Andrew wanted to play tennis with Sarah, but he could not find their tennis racket.

• When the students got on the bus, he saw gum stuck to the seat.

• While the family played at the park, they threw a ball back-and-forth until it rolled away.

• Because the gremlins ate after midnight, she turned into monsters and attacked everyone.

 

Use the sentence to answer the question.

“Many laws were broken," the judge said to the guilty defendant.

Which option turns the sentence that is written in passive voice into active voice?

• The defendant was guilty because he broke many laws.

• The defendant's guilt was caused by laws being broken.

• The judge said the defendant was guilty by breaking laws

• Laws being broken by the defendant made him guilty.