Grammar Introduction

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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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Hard
+17
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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28 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the subject of the sentence:
Being on time is very important to John.
time
work
Being on time
important to John
Being
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the complete verb of the sentence:
The robot lawn mowers never should have been created.
should
have been
been created
created
should have been created
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following can be helping verbs?
can
swim
read
am
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.6
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
While the waitress had cleaned off the table.
Complete Sentence
Sentence Fragment
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which best describes highlighted portion?
Chatting with her friends is my mom's favorite pastime.
Participial Phrase
Infinitive Phrase
Gerund
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A gerund is a...
Verb ending in -ing, acting like a noun:
(swimming is fun, running is not)
Verb preceded by the word "to" & acting like a noun:
(I like to eat)
Verb with -ing or -ed, acting like an adverb:
(Exhausted, he collapsed ont he bed.)
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the green portion of the sentence:
Until you learn how to play defense, you will have to sit the bench.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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