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Sentence combining, punctuation, prefixes and suffixes

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these has correct sentence punctuation.

a)

the sun was hot my dog lay in the shade

b)

The sun was hot my dog lay in the shade.

c)

The sun was hot, my dog lay in the shade.

d)

The sun was hot. My dog lay in the shade.

2.

Which conjunction best fits the gap? ________ she felt ill, she went to bed.

a)

Since

b)

Although

c)

Whether

d)

So that

3.

Which conjunction best fits the gap? " ______ she felt ill, she went to the concert."

a)

Whenever

b)

Although

c)

Because

d)

If

4.

Which conjunction best fits the gap? "______ she has a migraine headache, she goes to bed."

a)

Unless

b)

Despite

c)

Although

d)

Whenever

5.

The cat, that the monkey chased, ran up a tree. What ran up a tree?

a)

The cat

b)

The monkey

c)

The cat and the monkey

d)

Neither the cat nor the monkey

6.

The criminal, who was being chased by a policeman, was carrying a red bag. Who was carrying a red bag?

a)

The criminal

b)

The policeman

c)

The criminal and the policeman

d)

No one

7.

The girl,_______ lives next door, broke her arm.

a)

that

b)

which

c)

who

d)

whom

8.

Which of these is a complete sentence?

a)

Since it is very late.

b)

As I was jogging at the park yesterday afternoon.

c)

Wandering down the street in the dark.

d)

The soldiers fought bravely.

9.

A word part that comes before a base word is called a

a)

suffix

b)

prefix

c)

verb

d)

clause

10.

Which is a prefix

a)

re

b)

pre

c)

un

d)

ing

11.

The prefix "un" means

a)

again

b)

before

c)

not

d)

opposite

12.

A word part that comes after a base word is called a:

a)

phrase

b)

prefix

c)

embedded clause

d)

suffix

13.

Which of these are suffixes:

a)

-ing

b)

-ed

c)

pre-

d)

un-

e)

-ly

14.

In the word "reaction", what is the base word?

a)

re

b)

action

c)

tion

d)

act

15.

In the word, "helped", the suffix "ed" shows the word is:

a)

An adverb, telling us how an action occurred

b)

Past tense - showing the action happened in the past

c)

A noun or naming word

d)

An adjective or describing word

16.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

watcht

b)

watched

c)

watchd

17.

In the word, "review", the prefix "re" means:

a)

again

b)

not

c)

opposite

d)

before

18.

In the word "prearranged", what does "pre" mean?

a)

well

b)

again

c)

after

d)

before