Grammar Review

Identify the sentence with proper pronoun-antecedent agreement:

• Each student must bring their own lunch to the field trip.
• Each must bring his or her own lunch.

In the sentence 'Neither of the sisters claimed _____ was responsible,' which pronoun correctly fills the blank?

• she
• they
• her
• them

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Tyler, an avid reader, loves the Warrior  Cats series.
• After he ate his vegetables Antone got dessert.
• She wanted to play basketball, because she loved the sport
• Once you are done; turn in your paper.

Which option shows the correct dialogue punctuation?

• "Please" the teacher begged "put your phones away"

• "Please," the teacher begged, "put your phone away."

Identify the sentence with the correct use of the semicolon.

• She loves reading; however, she doesn't have much time for it.

• We have a meeting tomorrow; at 10 AM.

• He went to the store; bought some milk.

• It's raining outside; bring an umbrella.

Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement:

• The pair of shoes are on sale.

• The list of items were on the table.

• The group of students is planning a trip.

• The team of players are winning the match.

Which sentence demonstrates correct parallel structure?

• They plan to hike, camp, and fish during the trip.

• He enjoys reading, writing, and to paint.

• We need to buy groceries, cleaning the house, and to do laundry.

• She likes to swim, jogging, and to ride a bike.

Choose the sentence with proper capitalization:

• I have a meeting with Doctor Smith.

• She enjoys reading novels by Jane Austen.

• He is studying at the university of California.

• The company is based in Silicon valley.

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• They went to the concert and had a great time.

• Although she was tired, she finished her homework.

• Running through the park on a sunny day.

• He decided to take a nap after lunch.

Identify the fragment in the following options:

• She loves to read books in her free time.

• While waiting for the bus.

• After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.

• Because the weather was nice, we went for a walk.