Grammar Mistakes Quiz

Anika, Avery, and Mason were discussing about a car they saw parked outside Olivia and Isla's house. Identify the correct usage of the word: their, there, they're in the following sentence:

We saw ______ car parked outside. After the movies, _____ going over _____ to the movies.

• A) their, they're, there

• D) their's, they're, there

• C) they're, their, there

• B) there, their, they're

Maya found a book in the library, and she wants to return it to its owner. She asks Zoe, 'Is this ______ book?' Using your, you're, yours

• A) your

• D) yours

• C) you're

James wants to share his cake with Aiden and Mason, so he needs ______ pieces of cake. Also, he wants to give them _______ pieces ____. Using too, to, two

• A) too, to, two

• B) to, two, too

• C) two, two, too

• D) three, too, to

I have to ____ everyone ____ of money in order _____ make it home. Using alot, allot, a lot, too, to, two

• alot, too, to

• allot, a lot, to

• a lot, allot, too

• alott, two, to

• allot, alot, too

Maya is asking Aria "______ going ___ the party tonight with ____ own car, right?" Using your, you're, too, to, two

• Your, to, your

• You're, to, your

• Yor, to, your

• Yore, to, too

Emma wants ____ go ___, but the ice cream is on ____ way home; _____ way ____ far over _____. Using too, to, two, their, there, they're, your, you,re

• A) too, to, you're, its, to, their

• B) to, too, your, it's, too, there

• C) two, too, your, it's, too, there

• D) three, to, your, it's , there, their

James found a cat in the park and he wants to return it to its owner. He asks Mia, "Is this ______ cat?' Using your, you're

• your

• yours

• you're

Identify the appositive in the sentence: Running, the dog, Sam, was very tired.

• running

• tired

• Sam

• the dog

Identify the participle in the sentence: Sara was very tired, dragging her feet.

• dragging

• Sara

• tired

• feet

1. Identify the participial phrase: Diving near a reef, the marine biologist saw a shark.

• Diving near a reef,

• the marine biologist

• saw a shark

• none of the above.