Worksheets8th Grammar Units 1-4 TEST 2020
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 29mins
Identify the interrogative sentence.
Are you looking for a book to read?
Try reading a book by George Orwell.
The Cincinnati Reds were the first professional baseball team.
What a game!
Identify the imperative sentence.
Are you looking for a book to read?
Try reading a book by George Orwell.
The Cincinnati Reds were the first professional baseball team.
What a game!
Identify the declarative sentence.
Are you looking for a book to read?
Try reading a book by George Orwell.
The Cincinnati Reds were the first professional baseball team.
What a game!
Identify the exclamatory sentence.
Are you looking for a book to read?
Try reading a book by George Orwell.
The Cincinnati Reds were the first professional baseball team.
What a game!
What type of sentence? She was a leading mystery writer in the twentieth century.
interrogative
imperative
declarative
exclamatory
What is the subject and verb of the following sentence? Here is a book about language. (Write them with the subject first then the verb with no commas.)
(a)
Subject and verb: What sport did Hank play?
(Write the subject first then the verb with no commas.)
(a)
Subject and verb: Always do your best.
(Write the subject first then the verb with no commas.)
(a)
Subject and verb: Decorated with intricate designs, the wedding cake was a beautiful centerpiece.
(Write the subject first then the verb with no commas.)
(a)
Subject and verb: Andre did paint and rearrange the living room. (Write the subject first then the verb with no commas.)
(a)
Identify the red font part of the sentence: The Blue Angels is the Navy's flight demonstration squadron.
Simple Subject
Simple Predicate
Complete Subject
Complete Predicate
Complement
Identify the red font part of the sentence: The Blue Angels is the Navy's flight demonstration squadron.
Simple Subject
Simple Predicate
Complete Subject
Complete Predicate
Complement
Identify the red font part of the sentence: The Blue Angels is the Navy's flight demonstration squadron.
Simple Subject
Simple Predicate
Complete Subject
Complete Predicate
Complement
Identify the red font part of the sentence: The Blue Angels is the Navy's flight demonstration squadron.
Simple Subject
Simple Predicate
Complete Subject
Complete Predicate
Complement
Identify the red font parts of the sentence: Some of the aviators are sailors and some of the aviators are marines.
Simple Subjects
Simple Predicates
Complete Subjects
Complete Predicates
Complements
Identify the red font parts of the sentence: Some of the aviators are sailors and some of the aviators are marines.
Simple Subjects
Simple Predicates
Complete Subjects
Complete Predicates
Complements
Identify the red font parts of the sentence: Some of the aviators are sailors and some of the aviators are marines.
Simple Subjects
Simple Predicates
Complete Subjects
Complete Predicates
Complements
Click on all the words that are part of the Subject--Verb-Complement for the following sentence: The team performs many shows every year.
team
performs
many
shows
year
Click on all the words that are part of the Subject--Verb-Complement for the following sentence: Their shows are very exciting.
shows
are
Their
exciting
very
Click on all the words that are part of the Subject--Verb-Complement for the following sentence: The man on the team caught the ball on the ground.
man
caught
ground
ball
team
Identify the following: Hippocrates lived in ancient Greece and wrote over seventy books on diseases of the human body.
Sentence
Fragment
Run-on
Identify the following: He proposed the idea that disease is caused by lifestyle, environment, and diet, he did not think the gods caused disease.
Sentence
Fragment
Run-on
Identify the following: Plato and Aristotle were contemporaries of Hippocrates.
Sentence
Fragment
Run-on
Identify the following: Hippocrates, known as the Father of Modern Medicine.
Sentence
Fragment
Run-on
Identify the following: Hippocrates pioneered the study of the symptoms of a disease, his was a rational and gentile approach to the patient.
Sentence
Fragment
Run-on
Choose the correct form.
He wrote during the Romantic age.
He wrote during the romantic Age.
Neither
Choose the correct form.
My Cousin Vinny went to the store.
My cousin Vinny went to the store.
Neither
Choose the correct form.
He met with the Hon. Samuel Alito.
He met with the Honorable Samuel Alito.
Neither
Choose the correct form.
the Taylorville Breeze Courier
the "Taylorville Breeze Courier"
Neither
Choose the correct form.
25 of the six hundred people
25 of the 600 people
Neither
Choose the correct form.
South of town
south of town
Neither
Choose the correct form.
F.B.I. investigation
FBI investigation
Neither
Choose the correct form.
Hank purchased a Samsung Phone
Hank purchased a samsung phone.
Neither
Choose the correct form.
Hank was caught in a sudden Spring shower.
Hank was caught in a sudden spring shower.
Neither
Choose the correct form.
We visited uncle Kenny and aunt Donna.
We visited Uncle Kenny and Aunt Donna.
Neither
Which one uses the correct punctuation?
"Was only one-fourth of the cake eaten?" questioned Mrs. Henry.
"Was only one-fourth of the cake eaten" questioned Mrs. Henry?
Which one uses the correct punctuation?
"The sparkling Christmas tree glittered impressively in the foyer of The Grand Hotel," said Parker.
"The sparkling Christmas tree glittered impressively in the foyer of The Grand Hotel." said Parker.
Which one uses the correct punctuation?
Make sure to read the chapter entitled "Who is Really on First."
Make sure to read the chapter entitled Who is Really on First.
Which one uses the correct punctuation?
We visited the following states on our vacation: California, Utah, and Arizona.
We visited the following states on our vacation - California, Utah, and Arizona.
Which one uses the correct punctuation?
Mrs. Jones asked the class, "Who said the following: 'Who is on the Lord's side?'"
Mrs. Jones asked the class, "Who said the following: 'Who is on the Lord's side'?"
Pick the three items that should be placed in italics.
Titles of magazines
Titles of songs
Titles of paintings
Names of ships
Names of poems
Pick the two ways to join clauses to correct a run-on sentence.
use a comma and coordinating conjunction
put a period between the two
use a semicolon
eliminate one of the clauses
True or False: The subject always goes on the left side of a diagram.
True
False
True or False: A sentence may have only one subject and one verb.
True
False
True or False: Objects of a preposition may be the subject of a sentence.
True
False
True or False: A complete subject includes the simple subject and any words that modify it.
True
False
True or False: Imperative sentences often employ the understood you as the subject.
True
False
True or False: The title of a magazine article is placed in italics.
True
False
True or False: Complements are words that finish the thought of the verb.
True
False
True or False: A group of words do not have to form a complete thought in order to be a complete sentence.
True
False
