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English 1 Grammar Review for TEST 6

Total questions: 103

Worksheet time: 3hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the subject in this sentence: The dog bit hard. 

a)
dog
b)
The
c)
bit
d)
hard
2.
What is the proper noun in this sentence:
Mary went to school early to get help from her teacher. 
a)
Mary
b)
school 
c)
early 
d)
teacher
3.
What is the common noun in this sentence:
Samantha wants to go swimming at the lake. 
a)
lake
b)
Samantha 
c)
wants
d)
go
4.
How do you write the possessive for the singular word: teacher
a)
teacher's
b)
teachers
c)
teachers'
d)
teacher'
5.
What is the verb in this sentence: 
The ship sailed out into the ocean. 
a)
sailed
b)
ship
c)
ocean
d)
out into
6.
What is the verb in this sentence: 
The elephant ate the peanuts in front of the mouse. 
a)
ate
b)
elephant
c)
peanuts
d)
in front
7.
Is the verb in this sentence action or linking:
The dog is in a good mood. 
a)
linking
b)
action 
8.
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 
The night manager hid the keys beneath the floor mat. 
a)
beneath the floor mat
b)
the night manager 
c)
hid the keys
d)
the keys
9.
Identify the direct object.
The character, Lucy, has superior knowledge about everything.
a)
character
b)
Lucy
c)
knowledge
d)
everything
10.
Identify the verb.
The character, Lucy, has superior knowledge about everything.
a)
character
b)
Lucy
c)
has
d)
knowledge
11.
Identify the direct object.
One character, Linus, always carries a blanket.
a)
character
b)
Linus
c)
carries
d)
blanket
12.
Identify the verb.
One character, Linus, always carries a blanket.
a)
character
b)
Linus
c)
carries
d)
blanket
13.
Find the action verb.
Our team played well during the first half.
a)
half
b)
first
c)
team
d)
played
14.
What is the direct object in this sentence:
We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa.
a)
We
b)
Iowa
c)
package
d)
relatives 
15.

Identify the indirect object in this sentence:

He told his parents a lie.

a)

He

b)

lie

c)

parents

d)

told

16.
What is the direct object?
Tina is making dinner for us.
a)
Tina
b)
making
c)
us
d)
dinner
17.
What is the subject?
Our boss is buying us dinner.
a)
Our
b)
boss
c)
dinner
d)
us
18.

Is there an indirect object in this:

His grandmother sends him five dollars on his birthday every year.

a)

yes

b)

no

19.
What is the verb in this sentence?
Bart called the store in the mall.
a)
Bart
b)
store
c)
mall
d)
called
20.
What is the indirect object?
He gave his teacher a card that he picked out himself.
a)
He
b)
teacher
c)
card
d)
himself
21.
What is the direct object:
Helene wrote a story about a pioneer town in Nebraska.
a)
Helene
b)
town
c)
story
d)
Nebraska
22.

Identify the object of the preposition.


We went with mom to buy groceries.

a)

We

b)

mom

c)

went

d)

groceries

23.

Identify the object of the preposition.

There were large sculptures inside the museum.

a)

were

b)

large

c)

sculptures

d)

museum

24.

Identify the appositive phrase.

My friend Randy came to my house.

a)

Randy

b)

My

c)

house

d)

to

25.

Identify the appositive phrase.

My supplies, my pencils and paper clips, are missing.

a)

My

b)

are

c)

missing

d)

pencils and paper clips.

26.

Identify the appositive phrase.


William, my neighbor, is very nice.

a)

very

b)

my neighbor

c)

is very

d)

nice

27.

Is the verb active or passive?

Sugar cane is raised by some people in Hawaii.

a)

active

b)

passive

28.

Is the verb active or passive?

The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.

a)

active

b)

passive

29.

Is the verb active or passive?

Susan will bake two dozen cupcakes for the bake sale.

a)

active

b)

passive

30.

Is the verb active or passive?

Difficult assignments are always given by my teacher.

a)

active

b)

passive

31.

Is the verb active or passive?

The house was built by my cat.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

32.
What is a predicate adjective?
a)
A word that describes the predicate of a sentence
b)
An action word in a sentence
c)
A word in the predicate that replaces the subject of the sentence.
d)
A word in the predicate that describes the subject of the sentence.
33.
Identify the predicate nominative in the following sentence.
Sally is a teacher.
a)
Sally
b)
is
c)
a
d)
teacher
34.
Identify the predicate nominative in the sentence.
Sparky is a loyal dog.
a)
Sparky
b)
dog
c)
loyal
d)
is
35.
Identify the predicate adjective of the following sentence?
That cat is crazy.
a)
crazy
b)
cat
c)
is
d)
That
36.

Words like well, yes, or no at the beginning of the sentence are usually followed by what kind of punctuation?

a)

a comma

b)

a colon

c)

a dash

d)

a period

37.

Between the state and the zip code in an address, your should use a comma

a)

never

b)

always

c)

sometimes

d)

if you feel compelled

38.

To introduce a formal quotation, use a __?__

a)

period

b)

dash

c)

colon

d)

comma

39.

Which punctuation ALWAYS goes INSIDE quotations marks?

a)

periods and commas

b)

question marks and exclamation points

c)

dashes

d)

parentheses

40.

What determines the part of speech that a word is in a sentence?

a)

its function

b)

its form

c)

its location

d)

its spelling

41.

The difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause is that the __?__ does NOT express a complete thought.

a)

dependent

b)

independent

42.

A(n) __?__ sentence gives a command or request.

a)

exclamatory

b)

declarative

c)

imperative

d)

interrogative

43.

A(n) __?__ follows another noun and renames it.

a)

predicate nominative

b)

object of a preposition

c)

verb

d)

appositive

44.

The identifying mark for a noun clause is __?__

a)

to followed by a verb

b)

that, whom, who, which, etc.

c)

-ing

d)

-ed, -d, -t, -en, -ing

45.

The identifying mark for an infinitive phrase is __?__

a)

to followed by a verb

b)

that, whom, who, which, etc.

c)

-ing

d)

-ed, -d, -t, -en, -ing

46.

Verbs that have receivers for the action are called __?__

a)

linking

b)

transitive

c)

intransitive

d)

helping

47.

Infinitives, participles, and gerunds are three kinds of __?__

a)

verbs

b)

verbals

c)

nouns

d)

adverbs

48.

How is the perfect tense of verbs formed?

a)

a form of do + a main verb

b)

a form of be + a present participle

c)

-ing

d)

had, have, or has

49.

When the subject is performing the action of the verb, the verb is in the __?__ voice.

a)

active

b)

passive

50.

__?__ means that every sentence in a paragraph develops the idea state in the topic sentence.

a)

Unity

b)

Coherence

c)

Emphasis

d)

Organization

51.
My grandmother was an artist I have many of her paintings.
a)
My, grandmother, was an artist I have many of her paintings.
b)
My grandmother was an artist. I have many of her paintings.
c)
My grandmother was an artist I, have many of her paintings.
d)
Correct as is
52.
Sally is captain of the soccer team she helped organize the tournament.
a)
Sally is captain of the soccer team she helped, organize the tournament.
b)
Sally, is captain of the soccer team she helped organize the tournament.
c)
Sally is captain of the soccer team. She helped organize the tournament.
d)
Correct as is
53.
My fan is broken, I am getting very hot, I need to buy a new one.
a)
sentence fragment
b)
run-on sentence
c)
complete sentence
54.
Which is a fragment?
a)

Some cooks add extra sugar to their brew to make it more delightful.

b)

Adding salt to their pizza gives it an extra bit of flavor.

c)

A pinch of this and that in the delicious steaming soup.

d)

Some soups could be powerful enough to change a mouse into a cat!

55.

As my sister drove to visit a patient at home.

a)

Sentence fragment

b)

Complete sentence

c)

Run-on sentence

56.

Pulled over when she saw a puppy wagging its tail and looking at her with big brown eyes.

a)

Sentence fragment

b)

Complete sentence

c)

Run-on sentence

57.

She picked up the little orange dog and instantly loved her.

a)

Sentence fragment

b)

Complete sentence

c)

Run-on sentence

58.

Said, "You look like a tamale."

a)

Sentence fragment

b)

Complete sentence

c)

Run-on sentence

59.

The dog was quite thin, it also was lethargic.

a)

Sentence fragment

b)

Complete sentence

c)

Run-on sentence

60.

What tense is the verb laid?

a)

past tense of lie

b)

past of lay

c)

future perfect

d)

past perfect progressive

61.

What tense is the verb will have given?

a)

past tense of lie

b)

past of lay

c)

future perfect

d)

past perfect progressive

62.

What tense is the verb have been reading?

a)

past tense of lie

b)

past of lay

c)

future perfect

d)

present perfect progressive

63.

Which verb means "to draw a conclusion from evidence"

a)

infer

b)

imply

64.

Which one has correct capitalization?

a)

Margaret Thatcher, former prime minister of Great Britain

b)

Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada

c)

Jesus taught his followers

d)

none of these

65.

Which one has correct capitalization?

a)

the treaty of Versailles

b)

vacationed out west

c)

taking College classes at Lancaster Bible College

d)

none of these

66.

Which of these sentences has correct punctuation?

a)

Fifty five men signed the Declaration of Independence.

b)

My favorite song from Handel's Messiah is "Hallelujah Chorus."

c)

Before eating Grandfather always asks the blessing on our Thanksgiving meal.

67.

Which verbal will only be used as an adjective?

a)

participle

b)

gerund

c)

infinitive

68.

Which word means making one feel ill? e.g. fumes

a)

nauseous

b)

nauseated

69.

"The king is an eagle" Is an example of a __?__

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

70.

Alex __?__ his model airplane on the table

a)

set

b)

sat

71.

You __?__ let me know when you are ready to leave.

a)

better

b)

had better

72.

She liked the shirt given to her by her grandmother.

a)

gerund phrase

b)

participle phrase

c)

infinitive phrase

d)

appositive

73.

Does the captain want us to lower the sails before we enter the harbor?

a)

infinitive phrase

b)

gerund phrase

c)

appositive

d)

participle phrase

74.
Enjoying a poem to its fullest is somewhat like watching a baseball game.
a)
participial
b)
gerund
c)
infinitive
d)
appositive
75.

Everyone came prepared with __?__ own building proposal.

a)

their

b)

his

c)

his or her

76.

Where is the manager __?__ called the employee meeting this afternoon?

a)

who

b)

whom

77.

There are _____ kinds of sentences.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

78.

Have you ever rode a bike before?

a)

interrogative

b)

declarative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

79.

I can't wait for vacation!

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

exclamatory

d)

imperative

80.
Please be careful, Odie.
a)
declarative
b)
interogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
81.
Scratch my head, right here!
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
82.

Which 2 kinds of sentences finish with a ¨.¨

a)

Exclamatory sentences

b)

Imperative sentences

c)

Interrogative sentences

d)

Declarative sentences

83.

This type of sentence tell to the persons to do something

a)

Imperative sentence

b)

Declarative sentence

c)

Interrogative sentence

d)

Exclamatory sentence

84.

This sentence ask something and finish with a "?"

Which type of sentence is?

(a)  

85.

The sentence " My hair is on fire! " is a

a)

Interrogative sentence

b)

Exclamatory sentences

c)

Imperative sentences

d)

Declarative sentence

86.

Which sentence is a statement?

a)

Interrogative sentence

b)

Exclamatory sentence

c)

Imperative sentence

d)

Declarative sentence

87.
1. Which complement renames the subject after a linking verb?
a)
Direct Object
b)
Indirect Object
c)

Predicate Nominative

d)
Predicate Adjective
88.

What is the gerund in this sentence: Josiah and Ama were waiting patiently for the reading of the will.

a)

waiting

b)

reading

c)

were

d)

patiently

89.

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.

a)

Because it comes first

b)

Because it is a fun word

c)

Because it is the subject of the sentence

d)

Because it is the object of a preposition

90.

A gerund is a form of a verb that acts as a _____.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

verb

d)

noun

91.

Identify the gerund.

Halim was punished for cheating.

a)

Halim

b)

was

c)

punished

d)

cheating

92.

Identify the gerund.

They called her playing brilliant.

a)

They

b)

called

c)

playing

d)

brilliant

93.

Identify the gerund.

Reading is an important skill.

a)

Reading

b)

an

c)

important

d)

skill

94.

Identify the gerunds (check three):

Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.

a)

acting

b)

keeping

c)

coughing

d)

art

95.

Identify the gerund phrase.

We're going to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.

a)

going to see

b)

going to see the changing of the guard

c)

the changing of the guard

d)

changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace

96.

Identify how the underlined gerund is being used in the sentence:

Reading is an important skill.

a)

subject

b)

object of the preposition

c)

direct object

d)

predicate noun

97.

Which mood is the following sentence written in?


Ma'am, the book you are looking for is right here on this shelf.

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Conditional

e)

Subjunctive

98.

What verb mood is the following sentence written in?


Who ate the last piece of pizza this time?

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Conditional

e)

Subjunctive

99.

Which verb mood is the following sentence written in?


Fred, start asking the staff where they were during the past hour.

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Conditional

e)

Subjunctive

100.

Which verb mood does the following sentence use?


If they were smart, they already would have gathered there.

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Conditional

e)

Subjunctive

101.

Which verb mood imagines things contrary to reality?

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Conditional

e)

Subjunctive

102.

Which verb mood asks a question?

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Conditional

e)

Subjunctive

103.

Which verb mood makes a command?

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Interrogative

d)

Conditional

e)

Subjunctive