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WorksheetsULTIMATE MILESTONES GRAMMAR REVIEW
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The money was found under the floor.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
2.
What verb mood?
Do you want to ride my bike?
Do you want to ride my bike?
a)
Indicative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Conditional
d)
Subjunctive
3.
What verb mood?
She would go if you asked.
She would go if you asked.
a)
Conditional
b)
Subjunctive
c)
Indicative
d)
Imperative
4.
What verb mood?
He was running for the bus in the rain.
He was running for the bus in the rain.
a)
Interrogative
b)
Imperative
c)
Indicative
d)
Conditional
5.
What verb mood?
Let the dog out.
Let the dog out.
a)
Imperative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Indicative
d)
Subjunctive
6.
What verb mood?
Go and clean your room.
Go and clean your room.
a)
Interrogative
b)
Imperative
c)
Indicative
d)
Conditional
7.
Drake and Cash ate all of my popcorn when I wasn't looking.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
8.
My car was stolen by my neighbor last night.
a)
Active
b)
Passive
9.
Which is the correct way to use the dash in the following:
The Beatles (the most famous rock band in history) were from England.
The Beatles (the most famous rock band in history) were from England.
a)
The Beatles, the most famous rock band in history - were from England.
b)
The Beatles - the most famous rock band in history - were from England.
c)
The Beatles - the most famous rock band in history; were from England.
d)
No change
10.
Which is the correct way to use the dash in the following:
She knew who would try out for competition cheer and they were Madi, Kendalyn, and Abigail.
She knew who would try out for competition cheer and they were Madi, Kendalyn, and Abigail.
a)
She knew who would try out for competition cheer and they were Madi - Kendalyn - Abigail.
b)
She knew who would try out for competition cheer - and they were Madi, Kendalyn, and Abigail.
c)
She knew who would try out for competition cheer and they were Madi - Kendalyn, and Abigail.
d)
She knew who would try out for competition cheer - Madi, Kendalyn, and Abigail.
11.
"I can't wait to see Phantom of the Opera on Broadway this June. The tickets are expensive but worth it," said Jo.
Which of the following shows how the author could correctly use an ellipsis to shorten the quote?
Which of the following shows how the author could correctly use an ellipsis to shorten the quote?
a)
"I can't wait to see Phantom of the Opera. The tickets are expensive . . . but worth it," said Jo.
b)
"I can't wait to see Phantom of the Opera. . . . The tickets are expensive but worth it," said Jo.
c)
"I can't wait to see Phantom of the Opera. The tickets are expensive but worth it . . . ," said Jo.
d)
"I can't wait . . . to see Phantom of the Opera. The tickets are expensive but worth it," said Jo.
12.
What is an ellipsis?
a)
An ellipsis is an emoji that looks a lot like a stop sign says but says; go
b)
An ellipsis is a series of exclamation marks (!!!) indicating a great amount of excitement
c)
An ellipsis is a set of three periods ( . . . ) indicating an omission
d)
all of the above
13.
Place a dash after: It’s not only our lives on the line it’s the lives of thousands of Allied soldiers.
a)
NOT
b)
ONLY
c)
LINE
d)
ALLIED
14.
How would you best remove the RED phrase from the sentence to have it be clearer?
John wanted approval for his speech before he was able to achieve his goal and be able to hire 1,000 new employees.
John wanted approval for his speech before he was able to achieve his goal and be able to hire 1,000 new employees.
a)
John wanted . . . to hire 1,000 new employees.
b)
John wanted: to hire 1,000 new employees.
c)
John wanted to hire . . . 1,000 new employees.
d)
John wanted to hire: 1,000 new employees.
15.
What is the RED phrase?
Singing her heart out, the toddler knew all the words to Fancy.
Singing her heart out, the toddler knew all the words to Fancy.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
prepositional
16.
What is the RED phrase?
I want to know all there is to know about John Snow.
I want to know all there is to know about John Snow.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
prepositional phrase
17.
What is the RED phrase?
My son, running into the end zone, is smiling from ear to ear.
My son, running into the end zone, is smiling from ear to ear.
a)
participle
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
prepositional phrase
18.
How is the underlined word functioning?
The deserted town was said to have many ghosts.
The deserted town was said to have many ghosts.
a)
Verb
b)
Participle
c)
Gerund
19.
How is the following gerund or gerund phrase (in red) functioning in the sentence?
Cheering for the team is fun.
Cheering for the team is fun.
a)
subject
b)
subject complement
c)
direct object
d)
indirect object
20.
How is the following gerund or gerund phrase (in red) functioning in the sentence?
He crossed the lake by floating in a canoe.
He crossed the lake by floating in a canoe.
a)
subject
b)
direct object
c)
indirect object
d)
object of the preposition
21.
How is the following gerund or gerund phrase (in red) functioning in the sentence?
Watching fireflies on a summer night makes me think of my childhood.
Watching fireflies on a summer night makes me think of my childhood.
a)
subject
b)
subject complement
c)
direct object
d)
object of the preposition
22.
How is the following gerund or gerund phrase (in red) functioning in the sentence?
Violent fighting ensued after the baseball game.
Violent fighting ensued after the baseball game.
a)
subject
b)
subject complement
c)
direct object
d)
indirect object
23.
The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.
a)
ate
b)
burned
c)
slept
d)
sunbathed
24.
When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.
a)
remove
b)
call
c)
explain
d)
stop
25.
Each student was allotted two tickets to the dance.
a)
allowed
b)
joyful
c)
taken
d)
fed
26.
The thought of eating a rat is ABHORRENT to most people.
a)
fun
b)
horrible
c)
delicious
d)
exciting
27.
Does this word have a positive or negative sound to it?
She was the mastermind behind our most successful class fundraiser ever.
She was the mastermind behind our most successful class fundraiser ever.
a)
positive
b)
both
c)
negative
d)
none
28.
The girls went to the library and read three books in one afternoon. They were voracious readers.
What does the word voracious mean as it is used in the text.
What does the word voracious mean as it is used in the text.
a)
lazy
b)
helpful
c)
outstanding
d)
happy
29.
Using hints or clues in the text that surrounds an unknown word is called ______.
a)
RAP-C
b)
context clues
c)
connotation
d)
denotation
30.
The words hot and cold would be considered _____.
a)
antonyms
b)
synonyms
c)
context clues
d)
connotations
31.
Connotation is a word's ___________.
a)
synonym
b)
emotional meaning
c)
antonym
d)
Literal, dictionary definition.
32.
The word thin, as in "you are very thin" has a _______ connotation.
a)
positive
b)
negative
33.
I recognized the familiar smell of my roommate's cooking. If you change the word smell to stench, the word now has a ____________ connotation.
a)
positive
b)
negative
34.
Who is Minnie Mouse's boyfriend?
a)
Mickey Mouse
b)
Donald Duck
c)
Goofy
d)
Minnie Mousedoesn't have a boyfriend
35.
Who is this
a)
Elsa and Anna
b)
Rapunzel
c)
Mickey
d)
Tiana
36.
Who is this?
a)
Sulley
b)
Sunny
c)
Furry Fusion
d)
Smart
37.
Name this cartoon?
a)
Poke'mon
b)
Digimon
c)
Yu-Gi-Oh!
d)
Yu-Gi-Oh!Zexel
38.
Who is this?
a)
Mr. Wookiee
b)
Hans Solo
c)
Chewbacca
d)
Darth Vader
39.
Name that cartoon
a)
Phineas & Ferb
b)
Gravity Falls
c)
ALVINNN!!! and The Chipmunks
d)
SpongeBob SquarePants
40.
Who lives in a Pineapple Under the Sea?
a)
Patrick
b)
Dory
c)
Nemo
d)
SpongeBob Squarepants
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