WorksheetsGrammar Quiz Week 8
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
What type of verbal is underlined?
They found the time to rest while on vacation.
gerund
participle
infinitive
What is the function of the verbal that is underlined?
They found the time to rest while on vacation.
noun
adjective
adverb
Which word(s) fits best for the connotation of the sentence?
After stealing the diamond, she ran through the busy market trying to ______ the police
avoid
evade
shun
What does deter mean?
After several home robberies on my street, my family adopted a German shepherd to deter any uninvited visitors.
Choose the antonym for: conducive
helpful
destructive
fresh
unfavorable
Active or passive?
Several poems were written by the author.
active
passive
Which word is misspelled?
grotesque
harness
deminish
What is the root of secede?
(a)
What is the suffix of secede?
(a)
Which is the matching analogy?
eye : hurricane
zoo : animals
screw : wedge
motherboard : computer
motor : sail
What is the mood of the sentence?
The church serves dinner to the homeless.
indicative
imperative
interrogative
conditional
subjunctive
If something smolders it...
remains hot
could erupt or explode later
is festering
is cooling off quickly
What is the synonym of fervor?
excitement
indifference
rage
neglect
Combine the sentences below into one sentence.
Lobsters are invertebrates. Fish are vertebrates. Sea urchins are invertebrates.
Does this sentence have a change in verb voice or mood?
As mark tuned the violin, the sheet music was changed by Diane.
Verb voice
mood
Which definition matches the meaning of generation?
We took a family picture of three generations that included my grandmother, my mother, and me.
n. One step in the line of descendant in a family.
n. All the people born and living around the same time.
n. The span of time between the birth of parents and their children.
What is the gerund, participle, or infinitive in this sentence?
I found a new recipe to cook.
(a)
What is the prefix in obsequious?
(a)
What is the root in obsequious?
(a)
What is the suffix in obsequious?
(a)
