8th Grade Grammar Challenge

What part of speech is the word 'quick' in the sentence 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'?

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The students are studying for their exams.'

• Studying

• For their exams

• The students

• The exams

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? A) I love pizza, and ice cream. B) I love pizza and ice cream. C) I love pizza and, ice cream.

• I love pizza and ice cream.

• I love pizza; and ice cream.

• I love, pizza and ice cream.

• I love pizza, ice cream.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'She (go) to the store every Saturday'?

• gone

• goed

• going

• goes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct pronoun: 'Neither of the boys brought (his, their) lunch.'

• his or her

• its

• his

• their's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What type of sentence is this: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'?

• Compound sentence

• Declarative sentence

• Complex sentence

• Simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building was painted blue.'

• building

• painted

• blue

• tall

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which sentence uses the correct form of 'there'? A) Their going to the park. B) There going to the park. C) They're going to the park.

• C) They're going to the park.

• There going to school.

• Their going to the movies.

• There going to the store.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the main clause in the sentence: 'If it rains, we will stay inside'?

• If it rains

• we will go outside

• we will stay inside

• It rains, we stay inside

Correct the punctuation in the following sentence: 'Its a beautiful day to go outside'

• It's beautiful day to go outside.

• Its a beautiful day, to go outside.

• Its a beautiful day to go outside.

• It's a beautiful day to go outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C