Grammar Practice

What is the function of conjunctions in a sentence?

• To connect clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

• To indicate the beginning of a sentence.

• To provide a conclusion to a statement.

• To describe the action of the subject.

What is a complete sentence?

• A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

• A complete sentence is always a question.

• A complete sentence contains only a subject.

• A complete sentence must be a long sentence.

What is the plural of 'shelf'?

• shelfs

• shelves

• shelveses

• shelfes

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The bus will leave at 3:00pm on Friday.'

• will arrive

• will leave

• is leaving

• leaves

What is an adverb?

• A word that modifies a noun

• A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'

• A type of conjunction

• A word that describes a place or time

What is a contraction?

• A type of punctuation used in writing.

• A shortened form of a word or group of words, created by omitting certain letters or sounds.

• A grammatical error in sentence structure.

• A method of combining two sentences into one.

What is the subject of a sentence?

• The subject is always a verb in the sentence.

• The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.

• The subject is the main idea of the paragraph.

• The subject is the conclusion of the sentence.

What is a verb?

• A word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

• A type of noun that represents a person, place, or thing.

• A word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

• A conjunction that connects words or phrases.

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Milan and his sister walked to the beach in the morning.'

• swam

• walked

• ran

• jumped

What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

• A common noun is a specific name, while a proper noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing.

• A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, while a proper noun is a specific name.

• A common noun is always capitalized, while a proper noun is not.

• A common noun refers only to tangible objects, while a proper noun refers to intangible concepts.