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WorksheetsConard / Southerton (1)
Total questions: 88
Worksheet time: 3hrs 56mins
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
There is a big change taking place with education these days.
verb
noun
interjection
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
The other day, I changed my story when the principal called me to his office.
Verb
Noun
conjunction
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
Charlie Brown is a famous cartoon character for Peanuts.
verb
interjection
preposition
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
He is known for being a pathetic, hopeless loser!
adverb
adjective
noun
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
He may be a hopeless loser, but he is still very likable and lovable.
conjunction
preposition
interjection
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
I can’t wait to go to the game tonight!
adverb
verb
pronoun
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
It should be a really good game!
interjection
preposition
adverb
EIGHT PARTS OF SPEECH:
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word below:
Wow! Mifflinburg played fantastically!
preposition
interjection
conjunction
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Show the plural of cat . . .
We fed all the cat.
cates
cats
caties
cat
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Show the plural of puppy . . .
I gave some food to all of the puppy.
puppy
puppys
puppies
puppeys
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Show the possessive of custodian (singular) . . .
I can't believe that I broke the custodian broom!
custodians
custodian's
custodians'
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Show the possessive of children (plural) . . .
I had to clean up all of the children toys.
child's
childrens'
children's
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Show the possessive of girls (plural) . . .
No boy is allowed near the girls locker room.
girls'
girl's
girlzzz
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
There are 23 helping verbs. Click on (the three d's) that are shown below. (Do NOT click on any other words -- only the three d's.)
do
does
did
done
don't
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
There are 23 helping verbs. Click on (the three h's) that are shown below. (Do NOT click on any other words -- only the three h's.)
hardly
happen
has
have
had
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
There are 23 helping verbs. Eight of them are forms of (-to be). Click on (the three b's) that finish off this specific set of eight helping verbs. (Do NOT click on any other words -- only the three b's.) Am, are, is, was, were . . .
be
being
built
ben
been
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
There are 23 helping verbs. Click on the three that rhyme to finish off this specific set of helping verbs. (Do NOT click on any other words -- only the three helping verbs that rhyme). (Can, __________, shall, __________, will, __________ .)
could
shood
should
wood
would
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
I could have drank / drunk the whole gallon of milk by myself.
drank
drunk
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
In the past, I have gone / went with Gary to the movies.
gone
went
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
I saw / seen you at the game the other night.
saw
seen
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
She could have at least wrote / written me an e-mail!
wrote
written
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
When I got home last night, I just went to bed and lay / laid down.
lay
laid
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
Mrs. Smith has ___________________________ me permission to leave early.
give
gave
given
gived
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
Last night, Babe Ruth ___________________________ at the ball and hit a home run!
swing
swanged
swung
swinged
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
The fly ball hung in the air for a few seconds before the center fielder ___________________________ it.
catch
catched
caught
caughted
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
I never ___________________________ any of those text messages!
written
wrote
write
writed
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
Her hands must have been ___________________________ after she had been out in the cold for so long. (PAST PARTICIPLE)
freeze
froze
frozen
frozed
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
Her hands must have been ___________________________ after dipping them in ice. (PROGRESSIVE FORM)
freezing
froze
frozed
freezed
frizzed
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
Even though I had ___________________________ to the principal, I was given detention anyway.
speaked
speeked
spoke
spoken
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
I heard that the marching band had ___________________________ a huge crowd.
drew
drawn
drewed
drawed
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
At last night’s party, my teacher had ___________________________ so much that the snap on his pants almost broke.
eaten
ate
eated
ated
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Identify the correct verb choice below:
My bratty little sister has ___________________________ my new shirt ever since I bought it!
weared
wared
warn
worn
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
exposition (setting)
rising action
climax
resolution (conclusion)
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
exposition (setting)
rising action
falling action
resolution (conclusion)
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
climax
rising action
falling action
resolution (conclusion)
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
climax
rising action
falling action
resolution (conclusion)
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
climax
exposition (setting)
falling action
resolution (conclusion)
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
A look back to an earlier event . . .
flashback
foreshadowing
theme
climax
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
What is conflict?
the setting
the problem
the events in a story
the solution to a problem
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
What is tone in writing?
The reader's attitude toward the subject.
The author's attitude toward the subject.
LITERARY ELEMENTS / TECHNIQUES:
The definition of mood is . . .
The overall feelings or emotions in the writer.
The lesson or author's message
The reader's overall emotions that occur when he/she reads.
LITERARY DEVICES / TECHNIQUES:
When an author uses images and indirect suggestions to represent something else.
tone
mood
symbolism
conflict
THE SENTENCE:
Which word(s) will best correct the sentence fragment below?
___________________ saw her career take off like a rocket!
Quickly
Awesome
Tanika
Wow
THE SENTENCE:
Which word(s) will best correct the sentence fragment below?
___________________ saw her career take off like a rocket!
She
Totally
Incredible
THE SENTENCE:
Which word(s) will best correct the sentence fragment below?
Mrs. Conard ___________________ dachshund puppies.
Recently
raises
she
canine
THE SENTENCE:
Which word(s) will best correct the sentence fragment below?
___________________ through the field!
Behind the buck
The buck quickly
Since the buck ran
The buck is running
ROOTS:
Look at the example below. What does the root -clude- most likely mean?
He will not exclude anyone from the experiment.
common
shine
shut
throw
work
ROOTS:
Look at the example below. What does the root -lus- most likely mean?
After polishing the furniture, the luster became quite noticeable.
common
shine
shut
throw
work
ROOTS:
Look at the example below. What does the root -commun- most likely mean?
Since they both spoke English, it was easy for them to communicate.
common
shine
shut
throw
work
ROOTS:
Look at the example below. What does the root -lab- most likely mean?
I cannot believe all the hard labor we had to do while haying our fields this summer!
common
shine
shut
throw
work
ROOTS:
Look at the example below. What does the root -ject- most likely mean?
When the fighter pilot's jet was struck, she safely ejected herself from the aircraft.
common
shine
shut
throw
work
VOCABULARY:
adv. in a worried, uneasy manner; nervously
dominate
impetuous
anxiously
VOCABULARY:
v. rule or control
anxiously
dominate
impetuous
VOCABULARY:
adj. acting suddenly with little thought
anxiously
dominate
impetuous
VOCABULARY:
adj. easily annoyed or angered
irritable
miserable
patiently
silently
VOCABULARY:
adv. without noise
irritable
miserable
patiently
silently
VOCABULARY:
adv. bearing annoyance, hardship, or pain calmly and without complaint or anger
irritable
patiently
silently
miserable
VOCABULARY:
adv. extremely unhappy
irritable
miserable
patiently
silently
VOCABULARY:
adv. showing careful consideration or attention
thoughtfully
threateningly
timidly
vanished
VOCABULARY:
adv. in a shy or fearful way; cautiously
thoughtfully
threateningly
timidly
vanished
VOCABULARY:
adv. in a frightening or alarming way
thoughtfully
threateningly
timidly
vanished
VOCABULARY:
v. disappeared
thoughtfully
threateningly
timidly
vanished
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Mr. Washburn accepted / excepted / axcepted the constructive criticism from his students.
accepted
excepted
axcepted
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Everyone accept / except / axcept me was happy.
accept
except
axcept
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
What are the affects / effects / uhfects of population growth?
affects
effects
uhfects
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
How does population growth affect / effect / uhfect us?
affect
effect
uhfect
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Among / Between / Amung / B-tween the starting eleven players, Aaron Rodgers is the most popular.
Among
Between
Amung
B-tween
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Among / Between / Amung / B-tween the two of you, who is smarter?
Among
Between
Amung
B-tween
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
The amount of interest in playing the trumpet was shown by the amount / number of kids learning to play the instrument.
amount
number
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
May / Can I please go to the lavatory?
May
Can
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
Mom, may / can I please go to Stacey’s house tonight?
may
can
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
May / Can you draw with your left hand?
May
Can
GRAMMAR / MECHANICS / PUNCTUATION / SPELLING / USAGE:
May / Can you touch the rim of the basketball hoop?
May
Can
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?
The dog jumped into the lake.
dog jumped
into the lake
The dog
jumped into the lake
What is the simple subject in the sentence below?
The dog jumped into the lake.
jumped
dog
into
lake
What is the verb (simple predicate) in the sentence below?
The dog jumped into the lake.
jumped
dog
into
lake
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?
The dog jumped on the intruder.
the intruder
on the intruder
jumped on the
on the
What is the simple subject in the sentence below?
The dog jumped on the intruder.
on
intruder
jumped
dog
What is the verb (simple predicate) in the sentence below?
The dog jumped on the intruder.
jumped
dog
on
intruder
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?
Because of the delay, I will be late.
will be
will be late
of the delay
because of the delay
What is the simple subject in the sentence below?
Because of the delay, I will be late.
Because
delay
I
be
What is the verb (simple predicate) in the sentence below?
Because of the delay, I will be late.
will be
late
be late
Because of
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?
Without an air pump, I will not ride my bike.
will not ride
Without an air pump
my bike
I will
What is the simple subject in the sentence below?
Without an air pump, I will not ride my bike.
ride
I
bike
air pump
What is the verb (simple predicate) in the sentence below?
Without an air pump, I will not ride my bike.
not ride
will ride
an air
my bike
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?
The girl in the blue dress is running a marathon.
girl in the
The girl in
running a marathon
in the blue dress
What is the simple subject in the sentence below?
The girl in the blue dress is running a marathon.
girl
dress
marathon
The
What is the verb (simple predicate) in the sentence below?
The girl in the blue dress is running a marathon.
The girl
a marathon
is running
running a
