Grammar Review 2

Find the action verb in the following sentence:

Drew Brees, quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, threw touchdown passes for 54 games in a row!

• quarterback

• touchdown

• threw

• passes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Select the LINKING verb in the following sentence:

The boys appeared nervous as they prepared to go onstage.

• appeared

• nervous

• prepared

• boys

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Select the HELPING verb in the following sentence:

Beatriz is expecting to make the basketball team this fall.

• expecting

• make

• team

• is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Does this sentence use the ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?

I quickly flipped the omelet.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Does this sentence use the ACTIVE or PASSIVE voice?

The mural was painted by the students in Mr. Albertson's art class.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

True or False: The sentence below uses the PASSIVE voice.

Matt and Teddy hiked the Dragonfly Trail at Reedy Creek Park.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The boys appeared nervous as they prepared to go onstage.

In this sentence, "appeared" is a...

• helping verb

• linking verb

• passive verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Active or passive?

I forgot my shoes.

• active

• passive

• idk!!

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Joey’s brother plans TO ENLIST in the Navy after high school.

"to enlist" is...

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

I can’t believe that WINNING is so important to Claudia.

The word "winning" is a...

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A