Proficient 9 and 10 grammar review (MAP)

Which sentence is written correctly?

• She doesn’t have no money.

• She hasn’t no money.

• She doesn’t have any money.

• She never has no money.

Which sentence is written in Standard English?

• Cecilia hasn’t no extra time this term.

• Holly will not show Cami none of her sketches.

• We didn’t tell Grant anything about the surprise.

• Don’t say nothing about the dance to Martin.

Which pair of nouns has the correct plural form?

• story – story

• woman – women

• alphabet – alphabet

• man – mans

Which word pair has a possessive noun?

• can’t wait

• Todd’s car

• haven’t ever

• it’s foot

In which sentence is a pronoun NOT used correctly?

• “Hand her them books,” she said.

• They copied their notes for other students.

• The usher escorted him to his chair.

• Two of the girls put on skirts.

Which two sentences are correctly written? A) There going to the movies. B) Their on there way to the store. C) They could not keep their appointment. D) They’re going over there to work.

• A and B

• C and D

• B and C

• A and D

Marge, yesterday you promised to lend your bike to Judy. ________ should have given  it to ________. Choose the pronouns that will correctly replace the underlined word(s).

• her, us

• you, him

• she, you

• you, her

Before you leave for the game, you must clean your room. Choose the best interpretation of this sentence

• You don’t have to clean your room.

• You must clean your room.

• You may clean your room after the game.

• If you want to go to the game, you must clean your room first.

Choose the underlined phrase that tells “which”.

• By the time I finish my chores, it will be time to go.

• The dress with the long sleeves is my favorite one.

• Before noon we’d already eaten lunch.

• Look under the blankets for the pajamas.

The wind has driven the cattle to find shelter. Which choice means nearly the same as the underlined verb?

• has thrown

• has shown

• has blown

• has forced