U1L1-U1-L3 Grammar Study Guide

Which word is a common concrete noun?

• America

• apple

• love

• smelly

Which word is an abstract noun?

• flower

• enjoy

• banana

• anger

In which sentence is an abstract noun underlined?

• His love for football started when he was 5 years old.

• His love for football started when he was 5 years old.

• His love for football started when he was 5 years old.

• His love for football started when he was 5 years old.

In which sentence is a proper noun underlined?

• The city of Paris is a great place to visit.

• The city of Paris is a great place to visit.

• The city of Paris is a great place to visit.

• The city of Paris is a great place to visit.

Which pronoun can replace the underlined part of this sentence? The girls decided to sit with Robert and Paola at lunch.

• they

• her

• them

• us

Which sentence contains an action verb?

• The dog smelled like peanut butter.

• The lake was larger long ago.

• The dog is 5 years old.

• The dog ran to the lake.

Which sentence contains a state-of-being verb?

• The toy played music.

• My toy is next to hers.

• Some happy children played with the toys.

• The toy fell off of the counter.

In which sentence is the verb phrase underlined?

• The actors will practice the play today.

• The actors will practice the play today.

• The actors will practice the play today.

• The actors will practice the play today.

In which sentence is an adjective underlined?

• The girl sat in the cramped airplane seat.

• The girl sat in the cramped airplane seat.

• The girl sat in the cramped airplane seat.

• The girl sat in the cramped airplane seat.

Which sentence contains a proper adjective?

• The girl traveled to Disney World for vacation.

• We ate Italian food last night for dinner.

• The history of America goes back many years.

• Charlotte loved to travel to Amsterdam.