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Unit 3: Grammar Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an adjective? 
a)
A word that modifies a pronoun or noun
b)
A word that modifies a verb.
c)
A word that replaces a noun.
d)
A person, place, thing, or idea
2.
I can see about ten umbrellas from where I am standing. What is the adjective?
a)
I
b)
ten
c)
see
d)
can
3.
Little children play quietly near their parents. Is their an adjective?
a)
Yes
b)
No
4.
I like to go for long walks on the beach. Is long an adjective?
a)
Yes
b)
No
5.
An adverb describes a/an...
a)
only verbs
b)
only adjectives
c)
verbs, adjectives and adverbs
d)
nouns
6.
What is the adverb(s) in the following sentence?
Karen always greets everyone cheerfully.
a)
greets & carefully
b)
cheerfully & everyone
c)
always & greets
d)
cheerfully & always
7.
What is the adverb(s) in the following sentence?
Please move over, so we can all sit comfortably. 
a)
over, comfortably
b)
over, move
c)
sit, comfortably
d)
move, sit
8.
Is WIDE in the following sentence used as an adjective or adverb?
Keep your eyes wide open. 
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
9.

Whenever he eats breakfast, he shovels it in because he is always late.

a)

noun clause

b)

adjective clause

c)

adverb clause

10.
What is the blue group of words?
Employees may leave work for personal reasons after they receive permission from the manager.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
11.
I spoke to my employer about a raise.
a)
Phrase
b)
Dependent Clause
c)
Independent Clause
12.
Should there be a comma between the following clauses?
The students decided to stay home because they were tired of school.
a)
Yes
b)
No
13.
Should there be a comma between these clauses?
Because the students were tired of school they decided to stay home from school.
a)
Yes
b)
No
14.
by the time I got home
a)
subordinate
b)
independent
15.
Find the independent clause.
Before we begin the meeting, let me introduce the newest member of our team.
a)
Before we begin the meeting,
b)
let me introduce the newest member of our team.
c)
of our team
16.
Some people buy expensive cars simply because they have the money.
a)
independent clause
b)
adverb clause
c)
noun clause
d)
adjective clause
17.
Benefits of a credit account, which may change from time to time, typically include certain kinds of insurance coverage.
a)
independent clause
b)
adverb clause
c)
noun clause
d)
adjective clause
18.
The general who had led the Union Army to victory was Ulysses S. Grant.
a)
independent clause
b)
adverb clause
c)
noun clause
d)
adjective clause
19.
What is the pronoun in this sentence?
Jinx liked the dancing she saw on television.
a)
Jinx
b)
dancing
c)
she
d)
television
20.
What is the antecendent in this sentence?
Jinx liked the dancing she saw on television.
a)
Jinx
b)
dancing
c)
she 
d)
television
21.
What is the pronoun in these sentences?
The students did not want to dance. They liked the trampoline.
a)
The students
b)
dance
c)
They 
d)
trampoline
22.
What is the antecedent in these sentences?
The students did not want to dance. They liked the trampoline.
a)
The students
b)
dance
c)
They
d)
trampoline
23.
Mark went to the park. _______ played on the monkey bars. 
a)
he
b)
she
c)
it
d)
their 
24.
My sisters and I always eat our dinner. ______ don't want to upset our mother. 
a)
she
b)
we
c)
us
d)
they
25.

Both boys did _______ worksheets.

a)

their

b)

his

c)

our

d)

we

26.

What is an antecedent?

a)

the word the pronoun refers back to

b)

a fancy term for ants in a jungle

c)

a singular pronoun with no gender

27.
What is a pronoun?
a)
A word that takes the place of a noun.
b)
A word that takes the place of verbs.
c)
A word that takes the place of adjectives.
d)
A word that takes the place of adverbs.
28.
A noun is a ...
a)
word that describes an action
b)
word that describes a person or place only
c)
word that describes another noun
d)
word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea
29.
A noun that represents a particular person, place, or thing is known as a ?
a)
abstract noun
b)
proper noun
c)
common noun
d)
collective noun
30.
Find the proper noun below.
a)
Mrs. H. 
b)
teacher
c)
woman
d)
mother
31.
True or false? A proper noun must always be capitalized. 
a)
True
b)
False
32.
the books that belong to the girls
a)
girl's books
b)
girls' books
c)
girls book's
d)
girl's book's
33.
the leg of the table
a)
the table's leg
b)
the tables' leg
c)
the tables's leg
34.
the clouds of the sky
a)
the sky's clouds
b)
the skies clouds
c)
the skys' clouds
35.
the desk of the teacher
a)
the teachers' desks
b)
the teacher's desks
c)
the teacher's desk
36.

What is needed in order for a sentence to be a complete sentence?

a)

A subject

b)

A subject and a verb

c)

A subject, verb, and a complete thought

d)

A verb

37.

What is a subject?

a)

Who/what the sentence is about

b)

The action being made a sentence

c)

The person writing the sentence

38.

What is the subject in the following sentence: "Lennie likes rabbits."

a)

Lennie

b)

likes

c)

rabbits

39.

What is a clause?

a)

Part of a sentence which includes a subject and a verb/predicate

b)

Part of a sentence which includes either a subject or a verb/predicate

c)

Part of a sentence which includes neither a subject or a verb/predicate

d)

Part of a sentence which includes a subject and a verb/predicate, but cannot stand as a complete sentence on its own

40.

What is an independent clause?

a)

A series of text that includes a subject and a verb/predicate and can stand as a complete sentence on its own.

b)

A series of text that includes a subject and a verb/predicate, but cannot stand as a complete sentence on its own.

c)

A series of text that is missing either a subject or a verb/predicate.

d)

A series of text longer than one word.

41.
Father put the baby to bed at seven  o'clock, but she didn't fall asleep for a long time.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
42.
William Shakespeare wrote plays and poetry.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
43.
After I finished practicing piano, I'll help you make fudge.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
44.
Meghan couldn't wake up this morning.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
45.
The flimsy cover of the dictionary fell off from constant use.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
46.
I need to shorten the hem of this dress and add new buttons if I'm going to wear it for another season.
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compoud-complex
47.
You need two things to join simple sentences. What are they?
a)
two simple sentences
b)
a coordinating conjunction
c)
capital - period
d)
comma - coordinating conjunction
48.
How many clauses are required to make up a complex sentence?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
3,000,000
49.

Although Drew prefers watching romantic films, he rented the latest spy thriller, and he enjoyed it very much.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

50.
Laura forgot her friend's birthday, so she sent her a card when she finally remembered.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)
Compound-Complex

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