What is the function of the modal verb 'must'?

To indicate necessity or near certainty

What does the modal verb 'would' express?

What would happen under a certain condition

Which of the following is an example of a singular subject with a singular verb?

The flowers grow in the garden.

Choose the sentence that has a plural subject and a plural verb.

The flower grows in the garden.

What is a compound subject made up of?

Two or more subjects joined by the conjunction and, or, or nor

Two or more verbs joined by a conjunction

A single subject and a single verb

A subject joined by two or more conjunctions

Which sentence is an example of a compound subject joined by "or" or "nor" that requires a singular verb?

This week or next seems likely to be hectic.

Either Wendy or I open the shop every morning.

After reading the reviews, neither Josh nor my friends expect the movie to be successful.

What is an adjective?

A word that describes or modifies a noun or a pronoun.

A word that connects sentences.

Where can an adjective appear in relation to the word it modifies?

Before or after the word it modifies.

In a different sentence than the word it modifies.

A word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb

A word that takes the place of a noun

A word that connects clauses or sentences

A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea

What is the correct order of adjectives when more than one is used to describe a noun?

Opinion, Size, Shape, Age, Color, Origin, Material, Purpose or Qualifier

Color, Size, Opinion, Age, Shape, Origin, Material, Purpose or Qualifier

Size, Opinion, Age, Shape, Color, Material, Origin, Purpose or Qualifier

Purpose or Qualifier, Material, Origin, Color, Age, Shape, Size, Opinion

Which of the following examples correctly follows the order of adjectives as presented in the learning material?

A nice little round old French metal whistling teapot

An old lovely square young German plastic unique vase

A silk red long beautiful scarf

What is the function of a relative adverb in a sentence?

To introduce a dependent clause that describes a noun

To introduce an independent clause

To connect two independent clauses

Which of the following is an example of a predicate adjective?

A highly successful salesperson.

Choose the sentence where "grew" is used as a linking verb.

Jenna grew her business by investing wisely.

Jenna grew her hair long over the summer.

Which of the following statements is true according to the text?

You can't always use -ly to tell whether a word is an adjective or an adverb.

Adjectives can never end in -ly.

Adverbs cannot tell where something happens.

IXL Grammar Practice Quiz Quiz

61 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a linking verb?

A verb that shows action.

A verb that connects the subject to an adjective or noun in the predicate and does not show action.

A noun that describes the subject.

A verb that always involves physical movement.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does a predicate noun do?

It shows action in the sentence.

It describes the subject in detail.

It identifies or renames the subject.

It connects the subject to the verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a common linking verb?

Become.

Taste.

Run.

Appear.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In the sentence "Jenna grew tired as the evening wore on," how is the verb "grew" used?

As an action verb.

As a predicate noun.

As a linking verb.

As a predicate adjective.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In the sentence "Jenna grew tomatoes and squash in her garden last year," how is the verb "grew" used?

As a linking verb.

As a predicate adjective.

As a predicate noun.

As an action verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What do modal verbs express?

Actions that happened in the past

Certain conditions

Future events that are unlikely to happen

Physical abilities only

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which modal verb is used to show ability?

can

must

should

would

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1C

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IXL Grammar Practice Quiz

What is a linking verb?

What does a predicate noun do?

Which of the following is NOT a common linking verb?

In the sentence "Jenna grew tired as the evening wore on," how is the verb "grew" used?

In the sentence "Jenna grew tomatoes and squash in her garden last year," how is the verb "grew" used?

What do modal verbs express?

Which modal verb is used to show ability?

Which modal verb indicates past ability or a request?

What does the modal verb 'may' indicate?

What is the function of the modal verb 'must'?

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