WorksheetsGrammar Unit 4 Quiz
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Does this sentence have a predicate adjective or predicate nominative? The small child is lost.
Predicate nominative
Predicate adjective
Neither
Both
Does this sentence have a predicate adjective or predicate nominative?
My sister's necklace was a gift.
predicate adjective
predicate nominative
Does this sentence have a predicate adjective or predicate nominative? Cookies are delicious.
Predicate adjective
Predicate nominative
Does this sentence have a predicate adjective or predicate nominative?
The whole 7th grade class was late for school.
predicate nominative
predicate adjective
What is a predicate nominative?
A word nominated to be the predicate
The action word in the sentence
The noun that renames the subject of the sentence
A word that describes the subject of the sentence
His brownies are famous in her neighborhood.
Linking verbs are always __________________.
Action
Intransitive
Transitive
Predicate Nominatives and Predicate Adjectives only happen with this type of verb.
Linking Verb
Transitive Verb
Action Verb
Gerunds act as what part of speech?
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
none of the above
Participials are what part of speech?
nouns
adverbs
adjectives
conjunctions
We call participial, gerunds, and infinitives verbals because...
They are the main verbs of the sentence.
They are verbs that act as a different part of speech.
They are all nouns in the sentence.
None of the above
Identify the underlined phrase:
Making my own clothes saves me money.
adverb phrase
participial phrase
adjective phrase
gerund
Identify the underlined phrase:
We could see inside the house.
gerund phrase
adverb phrase
participial phrase
infinitive phrase
Identify the underlined phrase:
The old lantern with the glass shade was broken.
adverb phrase
participial phrase
adjective phrase
gernund phrase
The difference between a CLAUSE and a PHRASE is...
a phrase has a subject and a verb and a clause doesn't have a subject and a verb.
a clause has a subject and a verb and a phrase doesn't have both a subject and a verb
a clause and a phrase have subjects but they don't have verbs
a clause and phrase are the same
Infinitives are __________________.
to + a preposition
gerunds
to + a verb
What is the underlined phrase?
Taylor loves to dance in her free time.
infinitive
participle
gerund
prepositional
To + a noun is always a ___________________ phrase.
prepositional
gerund
infinitive
participle
What type of phrase is the underlined words?
The crying girl could not handle the horror film Edward Scissorhands.
gerund
participle
infinitive
appositive
What type of phrase is underlined?
Ms. Schaefer, my English teacher, is not a fan of working from home.
appositive
gerund
prepositional
participle
Identify the underlined phrase:
To make coffee in the morning is a must for Ms. Schaefer's day to be a good one!
adjective phrase
adverb phrase
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
Identify the underlined phrase:
Parked by the side of the road, the patrolman waited for speeders.
adjective phrase
gerund phrase
appositive phrase
participial phrase
What type of phrase are the underlined words?
Ms. Schaefer walked her dog to the park yesterday.
infinitive
gerund
appositive
prepositional
A group of words with a subject/verb relationship
Phrase
Clause
Fragment
Employees may leave work for personal reasons after they receive permission from the manager.
Because of bad weather, the shopping mall closed early.
Outside the school building
The kids outside.
dependent
fragment
independent
Fragments are not clauses because they are missing _____________________.
A subject
A prepositional phrase
A subject and/or a verb.
Nothing.
Because of bad weather, the shopping mall closed early.
This sentence contains a(n)
__________ rain continues to fall.
