WorksheetsEnglish 1 Grammar Review for TEST 6
Total questions: 103
Worksheet time: 3hrs 5mins
What is the subject in this sentence: The dog bit hard.
Mary went to school early to get help from her teacher.
Samantha wants to go swimming at the lake.
The ship sailed out into the ocean.
The elephant ate the peanuts in front of the mouse.
The dog is in a good mood.
The night manager hid the keys beneath the floor mat.
The character, Lucy, has superior knowledge about everything.
The character, Lucy, has superior knowledge about everything.
One character, Linus, always carries a blanket.
One character, Linus, always carries a blanket.
Our team played well during the first half.
We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa.
Identify the indirect object in this sentence:
He told his parents a lie.
He
lie
parents
told
Tina is making dinner for us.
Our boss is buying us dinner.
Is there an indirect object in this:
His grandmother sends him five dollars on his birthday every year.
yes
no
Bart called the store in the mall.
He gave his teacher a card that he picked out himself.
Helene wrote a story about a pioneer town in Nebraska.
Identify the object of the preposition.
We went with mom to buy groceries.
We
mom
went
groceries
Identify the object of the preposition.
There were large sculptures inside the museum.
were
large
sculptures
museum
Identify the appositive phrase.
My friend Randy came to my house.
Randy
My
house
to
Identify the appositive phrase.
My supplies, my pencils and paper clips, are missing.
My
are
missing
pencils and paper clips.
Identify the appositive phrase.
William, my neighbor, is very nice.
very
my neighbor
is very
nice
Is the verb active or passive?
Sugar cane is raised by some people in Hawaii.
active
passive
Is the verb active or passive?
The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.
active
passive
Is the verb active or passive?
Susan will bake two dozen cupcakes for the bake sale.
active
passive
Is the verb active or passive?
Difficult assignments are always given by my teacher.
active
passive
Is the verb active or passive?
The house was built by my cat.
Active
Passive
Sally is a teacher.
Sparky is a loyal dog.
That cat is crazy.
Words like well, yes, or no at the beginning of the sentence are usually followed by what kind of punctuation?
a comma
a colon
a dash
a period
Between the state and the zip code in an address, your should use a comma
never
always
sometimes
if you feel compelled
To introduce a formal quotation, use a __?__
period
dash
colon
comma
Which punctuation ALWAYS goes INSIDE quotations marks?
periods and commas
question marks and exclamation points
dashes
parentheses
What determines the part of speech that a word is in a sentence?
its function
its form
its location
its spelling
The difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause is that the __?__ does NOT express a complete thought.
dependent
independent
A(n) __?__ sentence gives a command or request.
exclamatory
declarative
imperative
interrogative
A(n) __?__ follows another noun and renames it.
predicate nominative
object of a preposition
verb
appositive
The identifying mark for a noun clause is __?__
to followed by a verb
that, whom, who, which, etc.
-ing
-ed, -d, -t, -en, -ing
The identifying mark for an infinitive phrase is __?__
to followed by a verb
that, whom, who, which, etc.
-ing
-ed, -d, -t, -en, -ing
Verbs that have receivers for the action are called __?__
linking
transitive
intransitive
helping
Infinitives, participles, and gerunds are three kinds of __?__
verbs
verbals
nouns
adverbs
How is the perfect tense of verbs formed?
a form of do + a main verb
a form of be + a present participle
-ing
had, have, or has
When the subject is performing the action of the verb, the verb is in the __?__ voice.
active
passive
__?__ means that every sentence in a paragraph develops the idea state in the topic sentence.
Unity
Coherence
Emphasis
Organization
Some cooks add extra sugar to their brew to make it more delightful.
Adding salt to their pizza gives it an extra bit of flavor.
A pinch of this and that in the delicious steaming soup.
Some soups could be powerful enough to change a mouse into a cat!
As my sister drove to visit a patient at home.
Sentence fragment
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
Pulled over when she saw a puppy wagging its tail and looking at her with big brown eyes.
Sentence fragment
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
She picked up the little orange dog and instantly loved her.
Sentence fragment
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
Said, "You look like a tamale."
Sentence fragment
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
The dog was quite thin, it also was lethargic.
Sentence fragment
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
What tense is the verb laid?
past tense of lie
past of lay
future perfect
past perfect progressive
What tense is the verb will have given?
past tense of lie
past of lay
future perfect
past perfect progressive
What tense is the verb have been reading?
past tense of lie
past of lay
future perfect
present perfect progressive
Which verb means "to draw a conclusion from evidence"
infer
imply
Which one has correct capitalization?
Margaret Thatcher, former prime minister of Great Britain
Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
Jesus taught his followers
none of these
Which one has correct capitalization?
the treaty of Versailles
vacationed out west
taking College classes at Lancaster Bible College
none of these
Which of these sentences has correct punctuation?
Fifty five men signed the Declaration of Independence.
My favorite song from Handel's Messiah is "Hallelujah Chorus."
Before eating Grandfather always asks the blessing on our Thanksgiving meal.
Which verbal will only be used as an adjective?
participle
gerund
infinitive
Which word means making one feel ill? e.g. fumes
nauseous
nauseated
"The king is an eagle" Is an example of a __?__
personification
simile
metaphor
Alex __?__ his model airplane on the table
set
sat
You __?__ let me know when you are ready to leave.
better
had better
She liked the shirt given to her by her grandmother.
gerund phrase
participle phrase
infinitive phrase
appositive
Does the captain want us to lower the sails before we enter the harbor?
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
appositive
participle phrase
Everyone came prepared with __?__ own building proposal.
their
his
his or her
Where is the manager __?__ called the employee meeting this afternoon?
who
whom
There are _____ kinds of sentences.
2
4
6
8
Have you ever rode a bike before?
interrogative
declarative
imperative
exclamatory
I can't wait for vacation!
declarative
interrogative
exclamatory
imperative
Which 2 kinds of sentences finish with a ¨.¨
Exclamatory sentences
Imperative sentences
Interrogative sentences
Declarative sentences
This type of sentence tell to the persons to do something
Imperative sentence
Declarative sentence
Interrogative sentence
Exclamatory sentence
This sentence ask something and finish with a "?"
Which type of sentence is?
(a)
The sentence " My hair is on fire! " is a
Interrogative sentence
Exclamatory sentences
Imperative sentences
Declarative sentence
Which sentence is a statement?
Interrogative sentence
Exclamatory sentence
Imperative sentence
Declarative sentence
Predicate Nominative
What is the gerund in this sentence: Josiah and Ama were waiting patiently for the reading of the will.
waiting
reading
were
patiently
Why is the word in blue a gerund?
Reading the newspaper was Mrs. Brennan’s job because she was the copy editor of the newspaper.
Because it comes first
Because it is a fun word
Because it is the subject of the sentence
Because it is the object of a preposition
A gerund is a form of a verb that acts as a _____.
adjective
adverb
verb
noun
Identify the gerund.
Halim was punished for cheating.
Halim
was
punished
cheating
Identify the gerund.
They called her playing brilliant.
They
called
playing
brilliant
Identify the gerund.
Reading is an important skill.
Reading
an
important
skill
Identify the gerunds (check three):
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
acting
keeping
coughing
art
Identify the gerund phrase.
We're going to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.
going to see
going to see the changing of the guard
the changing of the guard
changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace
Identify how the underlined gerund is being used in the sentence:
Reading is an important skill.
subject
object of the preposition
direct object
predicate noun
Which mood is the following sentence written in?
Ma'am, the book you are looking for is right here on this shelf.
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Subjunctive
What verb mood is the following sentence written in?
Who ate the last piece of pizza this time?
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Subjunctive
Which verb mood is the following sentence written in?
Fred, start asking the staff where they were during the past hour.
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Subjunctive
Which verb mood does the following sentence use?
If they were smart, they already would have gathered there.
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Subjunctive
Which verb mood imagines things contrary to reality?
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Subjunctive
Which verb mood asks a question?
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Subjunctive
Which verb mood makes a command?
Indicative
Imperative
Interrogative
Conditional
Subjunctive
