
English Grammar Quiz
Authored by Rebecca Saxton
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 3+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
What is the function of a gerund in a sentence?
It acts as the main verb
It functions as a noun
It serves as an adjective
It expresses a state of being
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
Which of the following is an example of a participle?
Running late, she missed the bus
I want to eat pizza tonight
He went to the store to buy some milk
They will leave for the trip tomorrow
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
In the sentence "To swim in the ocean is my favorite activity," what is the infinitive phrase?
To swim
In the ocean
Is my favorite
Activity
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
What is the active voice?
The subject performs the action expressed by the verb
The subject receives the action expressed by the verb
The action is happening currently
The action is being described in the past tense
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
The students are studying for their exams
The cake was baked by my mom
John writes poetry in his free time
We will go to the beach tomorrow
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
Which mood is used to express a fact or opinion?
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
CCSS.L.8.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
What mood is used to give commands or make requests?
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Subjunctive
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
CCSS.L.8.1C
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?