WorksheetsGrammar
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 24mins
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Class
Date
1.
In kindergarten we enjoyed nap time each day.
What is the VERB in this sentence; what TYPE of VERB is it?
What is the VERB in this sentence; what TYPE of VERB is it?
a)
Enjoyed; Linking
b)
Enjoyed; Action
c)
Nap; Linking
d)
Nap; Action
2.
Day rallies the citizens of the Republic and carries their hope on his back.
Which NOUN in this sentence is a PLURAL NOUN?
Which NOUN in this sentence is a PLURAL NOUN?
a)
Rallies
b)
Citizens
c)
Carries
d)
His
3.
Despite her best efforts, June fell in love with him which was against her mission.
Which PRONOUN in this sentence is a RELATIVE PRONOUN?
Which PRONOUN in this sentence is a RELATIVE PRONOUN?
a)
Despite
b)
Her
c)
Him
d)
Which
4.
The firefighter was awarded for his bravery, selflessness, and perseverance
Which NOUN in this sentence is CONCRETE?
Which NOUN in this sentence is CONCRETE?
a)
Firefighter
b)
Bravery
c)
Selflessness
d)
Perseverance
5.
They wanted her to show him their new puppy.
Which PRONOUN in this sentence is POSSESSIVE?
Which PRONOUN in this sentence is POSSESSIVE?
a)
They
b)
Her
c)
Him
d)
Their
6.
After her dance recital, she grew very tired.
What is the VERB in this sentence; what TYPE of VERB is it?
What is the VERB in this sentence; what TYPE of VERB is it?
a)
Dance; Linking
b)
Dance; Action
c)
Grew; Linking
d)
Grew; Action
7.
The director told the actors they had a full audience for opening night.
Which NOUN is a COLLECTIVE NOUN?
Which NOUN is a COLLECTIVE NOUN?
a)
Director
b)
Actors
c)
Audience
d)
Night
8.
Thor, Captain America, and Iron Man were recognized for heroism after saving New York.
Which NOUN is an ABSTRACT NOUN?
Which NOUN is an ABSTRACT NOUN?
a)
Thor
b)
Captain America
c)
Iron Man
d)
Heroism
9.
He works hard to strengthen and to improve his game; as a result, he is pitching his best game ever!
What is the VERB PHRASE in this sentence?
What is the VERB PHRASE in this sentence?
a)
Works Hard
b)
To Strengthen
c)
To Improve
d)
Is Pitching
10.
She said the toddler cried because he wanted one of them.
Which PRONOUN in the sentence is an INDEFINITE PRONOUN?
Which PRONOUN in the sentence is an INDEFINITE PRONOUN?
a)
She
b)
He
c)
One
d)
Them
11.
Tris was the first to jump into the hole and meet Four.
In this sentence, which word is the PREPOSITION?
In this sentence, which word is the PREPOSITION?
a)
Was
b)
The
c)
To
d)
Into
12.
An acrobatic Day expertly scales tall buildings and beautiful landscapes to escape the Republic.
Which word in this sentence is an ADVERB?
Which word in this sentence is an ADVERB?
a)
Acrobatic
b)
Expertly
c)
Tall
d)
Beautiful
13.
June carefully goes undercover and tries gradually to secretly reveal Day's true identity.
Which word in this sentence is an ADJECTIVE?
Which word in this sentence is an ADJECTIVE?
a)
Carefully
b)
Gradually
c)
Secretly
d)
True
14.
Wow, the ending of the Divergent series was quite a plot twist!
Which word in this sentence is an INTERJECTION?
Which word in this sentence is an INTERJECTION?
a)
Wow
b)
Divergent
c)
Quite
d)
Twist
15.
Social media consumes the lives of teenagers; but to be honest, it can consume the lives of adults, too.
Which word in this sentence is a CONJUNCTION?
Which word in this sentence is a CONJUNCTION?
a)
Of
b)
But
c)
To
d)
Too
16.
Find the capitalization error.
Worldwide, one in five people speak chinese.
Worldwide, one in five people speak chinese.
a)
Worldwide
b)
people
c)
chinese
d)
five
17.
What kind of sentence?
Justin and Sarah got married, and they went on a honeymoon.
Justin and Sarah got married, and they went on a honeymoon.
a)
simple
b)
complex
c)
compound
18.
What kind of sentence?
April announced for everyone to go to class.
April announced for everyone to go to class.
a)
simple
b)
complex
c)
compound
19.
What kind of sentence?
Running late, the White Rabbit checked his watch again.
Running late, the White Rabbit checked his watch again.
a)
simple
b)
complex
c)
compound
20.
What is the action verb in the sentence?
I believe it will rain today.
I believe it will rain today.
a)
believe
b)
will
c)
rain
d)
today
21.
Which word is the verb?
a)
she
b)
jump
c)
bunny
d)
car
22.
Which word is the verb?
a)
pizza
b)
we
c)
smell
23.
Which word is the verb?
a)
my
b)
fly
c)
always
d)
mine
24.
We put them into the brown car.
What is the adjective?
What is the adjective?
a)
them
b)
care
c)
we
d)
brown
25.
Whooping cranes usually lay two eggs a year.
What is the adverb?
What is the adverb?
a)
usually
b)
whooping
c)
cranes
d)
eggs
26.
Aaron took a trip to Texas. What are the proper nouns?
a)
took
b)
trip
c)
Aaron and Texas
d)
Texas
27.
A bee (fly, flies) to a flower. Which makes the sentence correct?
a)
fly
b)
flies
28.
What is the RED phrase?
Flying in a plane is my favorite way to travel.
Flying in a plane is my favorite way to travel.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infintive
d)
prepositional phrase
29.
During summer, kids like to play outside.
a)
Gerund
b)
Infinitive
c)
Participle
d)
Preposition
30.
What is the function of is this gerund?
The teacher wanted the talking to stop.
The teacher wanted the talking to stop.
a)
Direct Object
b)
Predicate Noun
c)
Adjective
d)
Subject Noun
31.
Choose the gerund.
a)
jumped
b)
jumping
c)
jump
d)
to jump
32.
An infinitive is what parts of speech?
a)
noun, adjective, verb
b)
noun, adjective, adverb
c)
noun, adverb, preposition
d)
noun, adverb, verb
33.
Which sentence is written in ACTIVE voice?
a)
The burger was cooked medium-well.
b)
I cooked the burger medium-well.
c)
The burger was cooked medium-well by me.
d)
Both A and B are correct.
34.
Which sentence is written in PASSIVE voice?
a)
He will be trying out for the lead role in the play.
b)
The game was recorded last night.
c)
The mechanic fixed the car.
d)
Both A and C are correct.
35.
That guy ___ borrows my pencils in ELA never gives them back.
a)
that
b)
who
c)
whom
d)
is
36.
What does hastily mean?
a)
To do something with excessive speed or urgence.
b)
To do something slowly, without ourpouse.
c)
To do something carefully and meticusaly.
37.
Chose the word that correctly finishes the sentence.
One of the students left ________ jacket on the chair.
One of the students left ________ jacket on the chair.
a)
their
b)
his/her
38.
Pick the proper punctuation for the blank below.
Susan auditioned for the dance team ____ she made it!
Susan auditioned for the dance team ____ she made it!
a)
,
b)
;
c)
:
d)
.
39.
What order should the sentences go in?
1. the first place they visited during their vacation was Italy.
2. Sam traveled to Europe with his family last summer.
3. The second place they traveled to was the South of France.
1. the first place they visited during their vacation was Italy.
2. Sam traveled to Europe with his family last summer.
3. The second place they traveled to was the South of France.
a)
1, 2, 3
b)
2, 3, 1
c)
3, 1, 2
d)
2, 1, 3
40.
Look at the statement below. Is it a "fact" or an "opinion"?
Red tomatoes taste better when they are cooked.
Red tomatoes taste better when they are cooked.
a)
fact
b)
opinion
41.
Read the opinion below.
"People should not keep pets inside their homes."
Select the reason that best supports this opinion.
"People should not keep pets inside their homes."
Select the reason that best supports this opinion.
a)
Pets can be very messy and can damage furniture.
b)
Pets can serve as companions for older people.
42.
Read the opinion below.
"People ought to walk their dogs twice a day."
Select the reason that best supports this opinion.
"People ought to walk their dogs twice a day."
Select the reason that best supports this opinion.
a)
Going for a walk twice a day will give your dog necessary exercise.
b)
Some people prefer running rather than walking for exercise.
c)
It will take a lot of time to walk your dog twice a day.
43.
Select the word that means "very cold."
In parts of the Northeast, February 2014 was frigid. The temperatures were some of the lowest on record. However, on the West Coast, it was quite warm. In fact, the temperatures there were some of the warmest on record.
In parts of the Northeast, February 2014 was frigid. The temperatures were some of the lowest on record. However, on the West Coast, it was quite warm. In fact, the temperatures there were some of the warmest on record.
a)
frigid
b)
lowest
c)
temperatures
d)
Midwest
44.
Select the words that means "an open or available position."
Representatives in the United States Congress are elected for two-year terms. Sometimes, though, a vacancy occurs before the term ends. The only way to fill it is by holding a special election.
Representatives in the United States Congress are elected for two-year terms. Sometimes, though, a vacancy occurs before the term ends. The only way to fill it is by holding a special election.
a)
vacancy
b)
ends
c)
occurs
d)
terms
45.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The musician said, "My favorite instrument is the flute."
b)
The musician said, "My favorite instrument is the flute".
46.
Select the word that means "like new".
Comic books decrease in value after they have been damaged. Because of this, collectors store their comics in protective sleeves. These covers help guard against dust and dirt, keeping comics in mint condition.
Comic books decrease in value after they have been damaged. Because of this, collectors store their comics in protective sleeves. These covers help guard against dust and dirt, keeping comics in mint condition.
a)
protective
b)
mint
c)
value
d)
store
47.
Which sentence uses the comma correctly?
a)
Many people enjoy trout fishing near Missoula, Montana.
b)
Many people enjoy trout fishing, near Missoula Montana.
c)
Many people enjoy trout fishing near Missoula Montana.
d)
Many people, enjoy trout fishing near Missoula, Montana.
48.
Which sentence uses the comma correctly?
a)
Many people enjoy trout fishing near Missoula, Montana.
b)
Many people enjoy trout fishing, near Missoula Montana.
c)
Many people enjoy trout fishing near Missoula Montana.
d)
Many people, enjoy trout fishing near Missoula, Montana.
49.
Which greeting is correct?
a)
Dear Uncle Josh,
b)
Dear, Uncle Josh
c)
Dear uncle josh,
50.
Which closing to a letter is correct?
a)
Your student,
Josh
Josh
b)
Your Student
Josh
Josh
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