Grammar Review

Which word in this sentence is a noun (person, place, or thing)? "The happy dog played in the yard."

• happy
• played
• dog
• in

Which coordinating conjunction correctly joins these sentences? "I like pizza ___ my sister prefers pasta."

• so
• but
• or
• because

What type of word describes a noun? Example: big, purple, happy

• noun
• verb
• adjective
• adverb

Choose the correct pronoun: "___ went to the store yesterday."

• Him
• He
• His
• Himself

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

• "Please sit down, said the teacher
• Please sit down", said the teacher"
• "Please sit down," said the teacher.
• "Please sit down said the teacher."

Which word is an adjective (describes a noun) in this sentence? "The tall tree swayed in the wind."

• tree
• tall
• swayed
• wind

What kind of word is "rabbit" in the sentence "The rabbit quickly hopped away"?

• noun
• verb
• adjective
• adverb

Which pronoun could replace "The books" in "The books are on the shelf"?

• He
• She
• They
• It

Choose the sentence with the correct coordinating conjunction:

• I want to play and I am tired.
• I want to play, but I am tired.
• I want to play or I am tired.
• I want to play so I am tired.

Which word is a verb in "The cat sleeps on the mat"?

• cat
• sleeps
• on
• mat