English Grammar and Punctuation
Authored by JOSE ANGELO FERRER
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Your dumb! Why would you even do something like that, said Sara?" Is there an error in this sentence?
Yes
No
Answer explanation
The error here is that the word "your" is wrong. What should be used is "you're".
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The ____ plan that you made backfired don’t you think?" Said Sara
What is the correct word?
Mischievous
Mischevious
Answer explanation
"Mischievous" is the correct answer. The reason as to why this is asked is because of a lot of English words not being pronounced correctly with added words, letters or syllables.
Example of which can also be the word "Schedule" being pronounced incorrectly with a "sh" sound i the beginning instead of a "sk" sound.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1G
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence!
John ______ to the hospital because he had a broken wrist.
gone
went
go
going
Answer explanation
Went is the simple past tense of the verb “to go.” This is the verb choice you will use when you are using the past tense form of the verb go and do not have a helping verb along with it.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete this sentence!
The person ______ you admitted to the hospital was John.
Who
Which
That
Whom
Answer explanation
While Who may have been a good option, it is only used when talking about the oe doing the action. "Whom" is used when it talks about the one that receives the action.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence!
There was ____ feeling of sadness Sara had when John went to the hospital.
The
An
A
In
Answer explanation
The = is used to refer to specific or particular nouns
a/an = is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns
another way to know when to use a/an is that "a" is used before a consonant while "an" is used before a vowel.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1H
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence!
Luckily, John _____ just gotten good treatment from the Doctor and will eventually be fine. Both Sara and John are relieved to hear of the good news!
has
had
have
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the Sentence!
"Well, I am feeling better! Are there two slices of pizza on my plate?" said John. Sara replied, "No, there aren't, ____ only one slice of pizza."
There has
There are
There is
Those are
Answer explanation
The specific part to look at here is the word "is". The use of the word "is" is used with a singular noun while the word "are" is used for plural nouns.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
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