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Grammar Review

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the Prepositional Phrase?  Summer vacation means laying out on the beach.
a)
on the beach
b)
the beach
c)
Summer vacation
d)
laying out on the beach
2.
What is the Appositive Phrase? The couple, sitting by the fire, sipped coffee.
a)
The couple
b)
sitting by the fire
c)
by the fire
d)
sipped coffee
3.
What is the Appositive Phrase? Duncan, his best friend, works for the government.
a)
Duncan
b)
his best friend
c)
works
d)
for the government
4.

You can use a comma and a conjuction or a semi-colon to join what types of sentences?

a)

simple

b)

complex

c)

compound

d)

compound complex

5.

When I practice finding types of sentences, I understand what I am doing.

What type of sentence is that?

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound Complex

6.

I gave my sister three cupcakes and a cookie.

What type of sentence is this?

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound complex

7.
Every day at school, as part of our schedule, we go to 7 different classes.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
8.
I ran out of soap, so I drove to the store.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
9.
My hair smells like roses.
a)
simple sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
complex sentence
10.

Because you were late, you missed the test, and now you will need to schedule a makeup.

a)

Simple

b)

Compound

c)

Complex

d)

Compound-Complex

11.

After we finish, please get out your notes, and turn them in.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

12.

They attended the concert last weekend.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

adverb

e)

pronoun

13.

The truck driver delivered the packages quickly.

a)

interjection

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

verb

e)

noun

14.

Fast runners won all the awards at the track meet.

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

interjection

d)

preposition

e)

conjunction

15.

My friends and I walked home after school.

a)

article

b)

pronoun

c)

preposition

d)

adverb

e)

verb

16.

I wanted a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for lunch yesterday.

a)

adverb

b)

A noun

c)

conjunction

d)

interjection

e)

article

17.

She was counting the ballots during social studies class.

a)

pronoun

b)

noun

c)

interjection

d)

adjective

e)

preposition

18.

Hey! That is my seat.

a)

verb

b)

preposition

c)

pronoun

d)

interjection

e)

article

19.

The diagram was pretty complicated for us.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

e)

interjection

20.
The cow jumped over the moon.
What is the subject of this sentence?
a)
cow
b)
moon
c)
jumped
d)
over
21.
After the festival, Mr. Allred ate two more hot dogs.
What is the subject of the sentence?
a)
After the festival
b)
Mr. Allred
c)
ate two more hot dogs
d)
hot dogs
22.
The teachers did not allow Mr. Davis to play in the staff faculty basketball game because he would have beaten them too badly.
What is the subject of the sentence?
a)
The teachers
b)
Mr. Davis
c)
he
d)
the staff faculty basketball game
23.

Ms. Montgomery laughed very hard when she saw Ms. Mertz dancing.

What is the complete predicate of the sentence?

a)

Ms. Montgomery

b)

laughed very hard

c)

laughed very hard when she saw Ms. Mertz dancing.

d)

Ms. Mertz dancing.

24.

The princess walked into the factory and slipped.

What is the complete predicate of the sentence?

a)

walked into the factory

b)

the princess

c)

walked into the factory and slipped

d)

and slipped

25.

I first met her in Paris where I lived as a child.

The part of the sentence in red is what type of clause?

a)

main

b)

subordinate

26.

After she picks me up, Mom is taking me to buy shoes.

The part of the sentence in red is what type of clause?

a)

main

b)

subordinate

27.

Even though the broccoli was covered in cheddar cheese, Emily refused to eat it.

The part of the sentence in red is what type of clause?

a)

main

b)

subordinate

28.

Unless Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen's wrath in class tomorrow.

The part of the sentence in red is what type of clause?

a)

main

b)

subordinate

29.

While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the television, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.

The part of the sentence in red is what type of clause?

a)

main

b)

subordinate

30.

Jonathon spent his class time reading comic books since his average was a 45 one week before final exams.

The part of the sentence in red is what type of clause?

a)

main

b)

subordinate

31.
What type of phrase is in red?
Trembling with rage, she stalked out. 
a)
infinitive
b)
participial
c)
gerund
d)
appositive
32.
What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?
Sweeping across the night sky, the bats hunted their prey.
a)
Sweeping across the night sky,
b)
the bats hunted 
c)
hunted their prey.
d)
across the night sky
33.

Identify the underlined phrase:

Making my own clothes saves me money.

a)

adverb phrase

b)

participial phrase

c)

adjective phrase

d)

gerund

34.

Identify the underlined phrase:

To make coffee in the morning is a must for Mrs. Jordan's day to be a good one!

a)

adjective phrase

b)

adverb phrase

c)

infinitive phrase

d)

gerund phrase

35.
Filling this order will take two weeks.
a)
infinitive phrase
b)
gerund phrase
c)
particple phrase
36.
Mom finally agreed to buy me a new dress for the dance.
a)
appositive phrase
b)
infinitive phrase
c)
prepositional phrase
37.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy.
b)
I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy.
c)
I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.
38.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Sally is sweet, pretty, and nice.
b)
Sally is sweet, pretty, and, nice,.
c)
Sally is sweet pretty and nice.
39.
Which sentence has the correct placement of the comma?
a)
All, of a sudden the lights turned out.
b)
All of a sudden, the lights turned out.
c)
All of a sudden the lights, turned out.
d)
All of, a sudden the lights turned out.
40.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
Instead of chocolate, I prefer strawberry.
b)
Lazily I, climbed the stairs.
c)
The candle, burned throughout the night.
d)
During, the show I fell asleep.
41.
Which sentence reads more clearly?
a)
"I went to the movies with Shirley and Rob went home."
b)
"I went to the movies with Shirley, and Rob went home."
42.

In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.

a)

after

b)

before

c)

there is no comma

43.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

You’re going to the park, today aren’t you?

b)

You’re going to the park today aren’t, you?

c)

You’re going to the park today, aren’t you?

d)

You’re going to the park, today ,aren’t you?

44.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

You were there last night right?

b)

You were there last, night right?

c)

You were there, last night right?

d)

You were there last night, right?

45.
Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.
a)
Tom will you bring, me the wrench?
b)
Tom will you, bring me the wrench?
c)
Tom, will you bring me the wrench?
46.
Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.
a)
Yes, Virginia you can go to Sally's house. 
b)
Yes Virginia, you can go to Sally's house. 
c)
Yes, Virginia, you can go to Sally's house. 
47.

Select the correctly written address

a)

Sherri Jackson

7757 Plantation Road

Macclenny, FL 32063

b)

sherri jackson

7757 Plantation Road

Macclenny, FL 32063

c)

Sherri Jackson

7757 plantation road

Macclenny, FL 32063

d)

Sherri Jackson

7757 Plantation Road

Macclenny FL 32063

48.
Which date is written correctly?
a)
Tuesday, May, 10, 2007
b)
Tuesday, May 10, 2007
c)
Tuesday May 10 2007
49.
Which date is written correctly?
a)
September 18, 1976
b)
September, 18, 1976
c)
September 18 1976
50.
Choose the answer where all the commas are in the correct place.
a)
My birthday party will be at 8181 Ben Geren Ave Fort Smith AR.
b)
My birthday party will be at 8181 Ben Geren Ave Fort Smith, AR
c)
My birthday party will be at 8181 Ben Geren Ave, Fort Smith, AR
d)
My birthday party will be at 8181 Ben, Geren ,Ave Fort, Smith AR
51.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly.

a)

You live in Adrian Missouri.

b)

You live in, Adrian Missouri.

c)

You live in Adrian, Missouri.

d)

You live, in Adrian Missouri.

52.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I had to visit, Megan Smith, DDS.

b)

I had to visit Megan Smith DDS.

c)

I had to visit Megan Smith, DDS.

d)

I had to visit Megan, Smith, DDS.