Grammar Quiz Beg of 2nd Trimester

Match the following

• person, place, thing or idea

• preposition

• a word that shows position of two things

• adjective

• describes a verb or an adjective

• conjunction

• a word that describes a noun

• adverb

• a connecting word

• noun

Match the following

• the who or what is doing something

• subject

• two or more sentences put together

• run-on sentence

• shows location or an action

• fragment

• the what is happening or where it is

• predicate

• an incomplete sentence

• verb

Match the following

• more

• for

• a choice

• but

• a fancy way of saying the reason why

• nor

• the opposite or exception

• and

• neither choice

• or

Match the following

• a dependent + independent clause/phrase

• compound sentence

• shows the effect of something

• so

• two sentences joined with a FANBOYS

• yet

• a fancy way of saying but

• complex sentence

Rewrite the following sentences as series rather than separate sentences.

I bought a drone. I bought a bag of candy. I bought a video game. I bought new shoes.

Rewrite this sentence by moving the prepositional phrase to the beginning of the sentence.

I went to the park on Sunday.

Rewrite the following, so it is a complete sentence:

The corn

Rewrite the following: I went to the amusement park last weekend and I had a great time I went down the water slide and the rollercoaster they were both so much fun.

Write down the dependent clause in this sentence:

At the end of the day, I went to my friend's house.

Write down the independent clause in this sentence:

After eating dinner, I played video games for twelve hours.