WorksheetsL/A Unit 5 & 6 Grammar test
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
What contraction is made by the words would not?
won't
wouldn't
willn't
don't
she will
hers
she's
she'l
she'll
will not
didn't
don't
won't
willn't
they are
there
their
the'yre
they're
that will
they'll
that'll
thatl'l
that's
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
We can't never go there again.
We can't ever go there again.
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
There was no one home when we got there.
There were no one home when we got there.
There was anyone home when we got there.
Choose the sentence with an adverb phrase.
The bats roost under the bridge.
The many flowers are in bloom.
Choose the sentence containing an adverb phrase.
After the movie we stopped for ice cream.
The sun sets slowly in the western sky.
What is the preposition in this sentence?
A bat with fluttering wings caught the boy's eye.
bat
fluttering
caught
with
Find the adverb in this sentence.
Tomorrow we will go to the beach.
beach
will
Tomorrow
we
Find the adverb in this sentence.
We practiced hard for the competition.
practiced
for
hard
competition
FInd the adjective in this sentence.
The beautiful butterflies flew quickly by.
quickly
by
beautiful
butterflies
Choose the correct form of the adjective to fill each blank.
comparative of hard
hardest
harder
hardenst
Choose the superlative form of icy
more icy
most icy
icier
iciest
Choose the comparative form of small.
smallest
smaller
littler
less small
Choose the comparative form of the adverb quickly.
quicker
more quickly
quickest
most quickly
Choose the answer that contains all the modifiers in this sentence: Many people in the colder climates migrate south for the long winter.
people, long, winter
Many, colder, south, long
Many, colder, migrate, south
in, colder, for, winter
Choose the answer that contains all the modifiers:
Concerned people in Austin learned many things about the enormous bat population.
concerned, people, bats, many
concerned, in Austin, many, enormous
in Austin, learned, many, enormous
people, learned, about, population
In this sentence, where should a comma be placed?
In general there are many good reasons to act with compassion and care.
general, compassion,
many, good, compassion,
general, reasons,
general,
What question is answered by each of the following underlined words in # 21-23?
All boat tours start at noon.
when
how
how many
which one
This book is the best I've read this month.
which one
how many
how
what kind
Some large birds are more colorful than the smaller ones.
which one
what kind
how
how many
Which word is described?
A pencil in your hand
this
that
these
those
A few boats out on the lake
this
that
these
those
shoes on your feet
this
that
these
those
A store in the next town
this
that
these
those
How is each underlined modifier being used?
In science class we studied about magnets.
prepositional phrase - adjective
prepositional phrase - adverb
The baby chick, with its fuzzy down, peeped happily.
prepositional phrase - adjective
prepositional phrase - adverb
WRITE THE WORD THAT IS BEING MODIFIED BY THE UNDERLINED WORD OR PHRASE.
Bats are very useful creatures.
very
bats
are
creatures
Insects and other small animals live everywhere.
insects
animals
live
small
Adverb or adjective?
Various shops sell the same type of merchandise.
adjective
adverb
I looked everywhere for that book!
adjective
adverb
Not all insects are harmful.
adjective
adverb
The tiger lily blows gently in the breeze.
adjective
adverb
The weather forecast calls for sunny skies.
adjective
adverb
Pick the sentence that is using " " correctly.
"What time" does our flight land? asked George.
"What time does our flight land? asked George."
"What time does our flight land?" asked George.
"What time does our flight land"? asked George.
Pick the sentence that uses the " " correctly.
"That sounds like a good idea, said Nina."
That sounds "like a good idea," said Nina.
"That sounds like a good idea," said Nina.
"That sounds like a good idea:, said Nina.
This joins clauses without using a conjunction.
dash
semicolon
hyphen
colon
Use to introduce a list, or in between hours and minutes.
dash
semicolon
colon
hyphen
Set off titles of books, magazines, and works of art
colon
hyphen
italics
dash
set off words that interrupt a sentence
dash
colon
italics
semicolon
