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Grammar

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of speech expresses an ACTION or state of BEING?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

pronoun

2.

What is an adjective?

a)

a word that modifies a noun

b)

a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb

c)

a word that interrupts

d)

a word that is a person, place, thing, or idea

3.

What is an adverb?

a)

a word that modifies a noun

b)

a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb

c)

a word that expresses an action

d)

a word that replaces a noun

4.
Identify the NOUNS in this sentence: 
"Dad prefers basketball to baseball." 
a)
prefers 
b)
Dad, basketball, baseball 
c)
Dad
d)
basketball, baseball 
5.
Identify the VERB in this sentence:
"Edgar Allan Poe wrote poems and stories." 
a)
wrote 
b)
Edgar Allan Poe 
c)
stories
d)
poems and stories 
6.
Identify the PRONOUNS in this sentence:
"They awarded her the prize."
a)
prize 
b)
awarded 
c)
they 
d)
they, her 
7.
Identify the ADJECTIVES in this sentence: 
"Lazy people often lead dull lives."
a)
people 
b)
lives 
c)
lazy, dull 
d)
lazy 
8.
Identify the ADVERB in this sentence:
"Susan B. Anthony fought tirelessly for women's voting rights."
a)
tirelessly 
b)
fought 
c)
Susan B. Anthony 
d)
voting 
9.
Identify the PREPOSITION in this sentence:
"The puppy was hiding under the blankets." 
a)
blankets 
b)
puppy 
c)
hiding 
d)
under 
10.
Identify the CONJUNCTION in this sentence:
"My friend has a cell phone, but I don't want one." 
a)
has 
b)
but 
c)
don't 
d)
want 
11.
The words AND, BUT, YET, SO are called 
a)
conjunctions
b)
prepositions
c)
adjectives
d)
adverbs
12.
A part of speech that answers questions WHICH ONE? WHAT KIND? HOW MANY? HOW MUCH? WHAT COLOR? is called 
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
c)
noun
d)
verb
13.
The words ONE, TWO, THREE, and FOUR are 
a)
adjectives
b)
nouns
c)
verbs
d)
prepositions
14.
Choose the sentence in which the subjects and verbs have been correctly identified and in which the subjects and verbs agree. 
a)
Brian live across the road from Leonard.
b)
Brian has lives across the road from Leonard.
c)
Brian  did lives across the road from Leonard.
d)
Brian lives across the road from Leonard.
15.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

Wind power is cheaper cleaner and renewable.

b)

Wind power is cheaper, cleaner and renewable.

c)

Wind power is cheaper, cleaner, and renewable.

d)

Wind power is cheaper cleaner, and renewable.

16.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Cookies are good yet milk is better for you.

b)

Cookies are good yet, milk is better for you.

c)

Cookies are good, yet, milk is better for you.

d)

Cookies are good, yet milk is better for you.

17.
Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 
No I don't want to answer the doorbell right now. 
a)
After "I"
b)
After "to"
c)
After "right"
d)
After "No"
18.
Please place your assignment in the blue folder, not the red one.
a)
NO CHANGE
b)
Please place your assignment in the blue folder not the red one.
c)
Please place your assignment, in the blue folder, not the red one.
19.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Jake, my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
b)
Jake my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
c)
Jake my black, and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
d)
Jake, my black and white cat loves to sleep on the couch next to me.