ICA lA 6B Unit 5 Study Quiz

What is the simplest pattern in an English sentence?

• Subject and object

• Subject and predicate

• Noun and verb

• Adjective and adverb

What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?

• To make sentences longer

• To add more words

• To write a great deal of information concisely

• To confuse the reader

What do adjectives do in a sentence?

• Describe or modify nouns

• Describe or modify verbs

• Describe or modify adverbs

• Describe or modify prepositions

What is a noun phrase?

• A group of words that expresses a complete thought

• A group of words that explains or describes the noun

• A group of words that modifies the verb

• A group of words that modifies the adjective

What are the most common adjectives called?

• Pronouns

• Articles

• Verbs

• Adverbs

Which of the following should be capitalized according to the capitalization rules?

• Names of the months

• Common nouns

• Adjectives

• Verbs

What type of sentence asks questions and ends with a question mark?

• Interrogatory Sentences

• Exclamatory Sentences

• Declarative Sentences

• Imperative Sentences

Which type of sentence shows emotion and ends with an exclamation mark?

• Exclamatory Sentences

• Declarative Sentences

• Interrogatory Sentences

• Imperative Sentences

Where should punctuation be placed when indicating speech?

• Inside the quotation marks

• Outside the quotation marks

• Before the quotation marks

• After the quotation marks

What is the first step in the steps for writing?

• Choose the topic

• Gather the information

• Write the introduction

• Edit the draft