8th Grade L.8.1.a, b, c; L.8.2.a, c; L.8.3.a; L.8.4.a; L.8.5.a

Identify the gerund in this sentence: "Swimming is my favorite hobby."

• Swimming

• Favorite

• Hobby

• Is

Which sentence contains a participle?

• I enjoy reading novels.

• The running water overflowed.

• She loves to dance.

• He needs help.

Identify the infinitive in this sentence: "She likes to cook Italian dishes."

• She

• Likes

• To cook

• Italian

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The homework was completed by John.

• Maria wrote the letter.

• The teacher explains the lesson.

Choose the correct active voice version of this sentence: "The cake was baked by her."

• She was baking the cake.

• She bakes the cake.

• She baked the cake.

• The cake was baking.

Identify the passive voice sentence:

• He plays the piano.

• She was baking the cake.

• The cake was baked.

• The cat chased the mouse.

Which sentence is in the imperative mood?

• If I were you, I would study harder.

• Clean your room now!

• Do you want to come?

• She sings beautifully.

Identify the sentence in the subjunctive mood:

• She goes to school.

• I wish I were taller.

• Is it raining?

• Close the door.

Which sentence is in the conditional mood?

• If it rains, the game will be canceled.

• They are walking to the park.

• Please pass the salt.

• He runs every morning.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement:

• After lunch we went for a walk.

• After lunch, we went for a walk.

• After, lunch we went for a walk.

• After lunch we, went for a walk.