WorksheetsELA 8 Quiz - March 23, 2018 (8th Period)
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which word is spelled incorrectly?
casual
render
beleive
Choose the correct pronoun for the following sentence:
(They, Them) need a ride to school.
They
Them
Choose the correct pronoun for the following sentence:
Because Jane and Adam needed a ride to school, we offered to take (they, them).
they
them
Complete the sentence with an appropriate intensive pronoun:
The teacher graded the tests ___________.
herself
him
it
yourselves
Which of the following can a person donate? (choose two)
time
memory
teachers
money
The following sentence contains a vague pronoun. Choose the sentence that corrects this error:
My dinner last night included steak, potato, and ice cream; and it was chocolate.
My dinner last night included chocolate steak, potato, and ice cream.
My dinner last night included steak, potato, and chocolate ice cream.
My dinner last night included a potato and steak.
Identify the correct figure of speech:
The police station was robbed.
Irony
Simile
Personification
The following sentence contains a pronoun shift. Choose the answer that contains the correct way to write the sentence:
It is important for students to have paper and a pencil before I go to class.
It is important for students to have paper and a pencil before you go to class.
It is important for students to have paper and a pencil before themselves go to class.
It is important for students to have paper and a pencil before they go to class.
It is important for students to have paper and a pencil before them go to class.
Choose the correct possessive noun for the following:
the employees of the bank
the banks' employees
the banks's employees
the bankses' employees
the bank's employees
Choose the antonym for patient:
agitated
calm
weak
relaxed
Mary is looking at _____________ in the mirror.
myself
himself
herself
Jane is a baby and she is too small to eat by _____________.
myself
herself
itself
Parker is very lazy. He always copies his friends' homework and never does it by _______________.
myself
yourself
himself
The children can decorate the Christmas tree by _______________.
ourselves
himself
themselves
Don't help us, Dad. Jill and I can paint the car all by ______________.
myself
themselves
ourselves
Anybody who forgets _______ homework will have detention at lunch.
his
my
their
The students made ______ own costumes for the play.
her
their
my
Gavin's dogs follows ______ everywhere.
their
herself
him
Emily and Nathan both love to sing so ______ are going to do a duet for the talent show.
they
he
their
The students practiced many hours in preparation for _____ concert.
their
there
his
Roger stayed up late to finish _____ English project.
she
his
they're
Mary left cookies out on the counter so I ate _____.
it
she
them
Which is correct?
Where are your shoes?
Where are you're shoes?
Which is correct?
I know you're awesome, but so is Gibby!
I know your awesome, but so is Gibby!
Combine YOU and ARE
you're
your
you're is the same as..
you are
you our
your
Tom (your/ you're) crazy!
your
you're
(Your/ You're) going to fail this test!
Your
You're
It is ________________ responsibility to do your own work.
you're
your
______________________ very lucky that you got home before the blizzard hit!
Your
You're
Is this _____________ best dress for the wedding?
your
you're
What does you're mean?
you are
belongs to you
Are you sure ____ not hurt?
you're
your
Do you know _____password for LiveGrades?
your
you're
