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Given Language Review (1st nine weeks)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of speech is the underlined word?

The frustrated baby wailed.

a)

adjective

b)

subject

c)

vivid verb

2.

What part of speech is underlined?

Our Manx cat didn't have a tail.

a)

adjective

b)

subject

c)

vivid verb

3.

What part of speech is underlined?

Christopher's flat-screen TV was enormous.

a)

adjective

b)

subject

c)

vivid verb

4.

What part of speech is the underlined word?

At my cousin's wedding, we boogied on the dance floor.

a)

adjective

b)

subject

c)

vivid verb

5.

What part of speech is underlined?

Martin, the class clown, had the class in stitches.

a)

adjective

b)

subject

c)

vivid verb

6.

What is the VIVID VERB in this sentence?

The clever thief avoided all of the cameras.

a)

clever

b)

thief

c)

avoided

d)

cameras

7.

What is the SUBJECT of this sentence?

The honest politician fared well in the election.

a)

honest

b)

politician

c)

fared

d)

election

8.

What word in the sentence below is the ADJECTIVE?

The six-month-old baby crawled on the floor.

a)

six-month-old

b)

baby

c)

crawled

d)

floor

9.

True or False: When writing, try to use present tense vivid verbs.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the sentence formula for a good sentence?

a)

Subject, vivid verb, adjective

b)

Vivid verb, subject, adjective

c)

Subject, adjective, Vivid verb

d)

Adjective, subject, Vivid verb

11.

She grasped for the dollar bills as they flew out of her purse.

What is the action part in this better sentence?

a)

She grasped

b)

grasped

c)

dollar bills

d)

as they flew out of her purse

12.

My mom decided not to sing along, and we were all thankful because she is tone deaf.

What kind of sentence is this an example of?

a)

good

b)

better

c)

best

d)

none of the above

13.

What kind; how many; how is it feeling; how it

smells, tastes, or sounds; what it looks like; what it feels like

What part of speech do these apply?

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

interjection

d)

conjunction

e)

adjective

14.

What part of speech describes a verb or an adverb?

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

conjunction

e)

adjective

15.

Which sentence uses a VIVID verb?

a)

The puppy is howling.

b)

The puppy is angry.

c)

The puppy howls.

16.

True or False: When writing, try to use linking verbs or verbs that end with -ing.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Eliza purchased a pair of jeans with her mother’s credit card.

What kind of action part is the underlined phrase?

a)

how

b)

when

c)

where

d)

why

e)

doubt

18.

Despite the fact that we left early, everyone was wide awake and incredibly excited.

What kind of action part is the underlined phrase?

a)

how

b)

when

c)

where

d)

why

e)

doubt

19.

Which of these sentences is the BETTER sentence?

a)

As he reached the end of the block, the police arrived.

b)

The police arrived.

c)

The police arrived as he reached the end of the block.

20.

Based on how you performed yesterday and today, how prepared do you feel to take a quiz over parts of speech, good sentences, action parts, and better sentences?

a)

Very prepared

b)

Somewhat prepared

c)

Not prepared

d)

Totally unprepared