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Grammar Quiz Wk 2

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the part of speech of the italicized word: We were allowed to do anything we wanted to.

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Adverb

d)

Adjective

2.

What type of phrase is this: walked quickly to the mall?

a)

Noun phrase

b)

Adverb phrase

c)

Prepositional Phrase

d)

Verb Phrase

3.

How many independent clauses are in the following sentence: Shakespeare wrote many plays, and they were often very popular in his lifetime; in fact, Queen Elizabeth's victory over the Spanish Armada created a strong sense of nationalism in England, and this sense of nationalism lead to an English audience that was receptive to plays focusing and romanticizing English history.

a)

2

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

4.

Which word in this sentence is the subordinating Conjunction?

Since you've been gone, I can breathe for the first time.

a)

Since

b)

Been

c)

Can

d)

First

5.

Check the Answers that are Categories for Conjunctive Adverbs (transition words)

a)

Contrast

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Application

d)

Conjunction

e)

Chronology

6.

Find the subject in the following sentence:

The sense of nationalism from Queen Elizabeth's victory over the Spanish Armada lead to an English audience that was receptive to plays focusing and romanticizing English history.

a)

Queen Elizabeth

b)

Sense

c)

Nationalism

d)

Spanish Armada

7.

When taking the SAT Grammar and Writing Section, what is the first thing you need to figure out when answering a Question?

a)

The subject

b)

The answer choices

c)

The Type of Question it is

d)

Just pick C

8.

What part of speech is the italicized word in the following sentence:

Her zeal for equal rights was commendable

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

9.

What type of phrase is this?

In the other room under the table

a)

Noun Phrase

b)

Verb Phrase

c)

Prepositional Phrase

d)

Adverb Phrase

10.

Which of the following is a Type of SAT Standard Convention and Grammar question?

a)

Verb Question

b)

Interesting Question

c)

History Question

d)

Logical Placement

11.

What is the first thing you should figure out when looking at a VERB question?

a)

The subject

b)

The verb in question

c)

The type of punctuation

d)

What pop song you've heard the verb in before