English Grammar
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
colon
Combine the following sentences into a sentence that uses a colon correctly.
Troy always talked about the same things over and over again. He always talked about baseball and football.
Troy always talked: about the same things, baseball and football.
Troy always talked about the same things over and over again, things like: baseball and football.
Troy always talked about the same things: baseball and football.
Football and baseball: Troy always talked about those two things over and over again.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
compound sentence
Is this sentence correct?
People often say that I look like my sister; however, we don't really see a resemblance.
yes
no
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
adjective
Identify the word acting as an adjective in the following sentence.
I think golden retrievers are better than greyhounds as family dogs.
think
better
retrievers
dogs
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
semi-colon
Select the correct version of the sentence:
Many companies make sugar-free soft drinks, which are flavored by synthetic chemicals the drinks usually contain only one or two calories per serving.
Many companies make sugar-free, soft drinks, which are flavored by synthetic chemicals the drinks usually contain only one or two calories; per serving.
Many companies make sugar-free soft drinks; which are flavored by synthetic chemicals, the drinks usually contain only one or two calories per serving.
Many companies make sugar-free soft drinks, which are flavored by synthetic chemicals; the drinks usually contain only one or two calories per serving.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
indefinite pronoun
Each of the rabbits has ____________ own pen.
its
their
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.1.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
FANBOYS
Which of the following is the correctly written sentence?
I played volleyball this weekend, and tennis.
I played volleyball this weekend, and my team got first place.
I played volleyball this weekend, and practiced all week.
I played volleyball this weekend; and, my team got first place.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
compound sentence
In the following sentence, what change is needed in order to create a correctly punctuated compound sentence?
He surely practices very hard, consequently, he wins most of his tennis matches.
change surely to surely;
change hard, to hard;
change consequently, to consequently;
change his to his;
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
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