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Grammar + Vocab Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Steven ran a marathon.


What kind of verb is "ran"?

a)

Active

b)

Linking

c)

Helping

d)

Present Tense

2.

Thinking about eating a burger, Steven finished the last four miles of his marathon.


What is the participial phrase in this sentence?

a)

"the last four miles of his marathon"

b)

"thinking about eating a burger"

c)

"thinking"

d)

"Steven finished the last four miles of his marathon"

3.

After the marathon, Steven was tired.


What is the verb in this sentence?

a)

After

b)

Tired

c)

Was

d)

Marathon

4.

At the finish line, Steven felt proud.


What kind of verb is "felt"?

a)

Active

b)

Linking

c)

Helping

d)

A Nice One!

5.

"I might run a marathon again," Steven said the next day.


What kind of verb is "might"?

a)

Active

b)

Linking

c)

Helping

d)

Magical

6.

Running as fast as he could, Steven, my husband, crossed the finish line.


What is the appositive phrase in this sentence?

a)

"Running as fast as he could"

b)

"crossed the finish line"

c)

"running"

d)

"my husband"

7.

The koala, munching on some bamboo, snuggled up in its tree.


What part of speech is "munching on some bamboo"?

a)

Appositive Phrase

b)

Participial Phrase

c)

Prepositional Phrase

d)

Snackable Phrase

8.

My mom mailed a letter to her sister.


What is the DIRECT OBJECT in this sentence?

a)

My mom

b)

A letter

c)

Her sister

d)

Mailed

9.

My mom mailed a letter to her sister.


What is the SUBJECT in this sentence?

a)

My mom

b)

A letter

c)

Her sister

d)

Mailed

10.

My mom mailed a letter to her sister.


What is the PREDICATE in this sentence?

a)

My mom

b)

A letter

c)

Her sister

d)

Mailed

11.

Define "embroiled"

a)

involved in deeply (as in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation)

b)

awkward, clumsy

c)

offensive to moral principles; repugnant

d)

very overheated

12.

Define "interminable"

a)

terrible

b)

in a way that expresses sorrow or regret

c)

endless

d)

gloomy; oppressively solemn in mood; grave

13.

Define "ungainly"

a)

impenetrable; unable to be affected by something

b)

awkward, clumsy

c)

consisting of or containing many individuals or elements

d)

disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority

14.

Define "ruefully"

a)

disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority

b)

impenetrable; unable to be affected by something

c)

consisting of or containing many individuals or elements

d)

in a way that expresses sorrow or regret

15.

Define "impervious"

a)

the state of being holy, sacred, saintly

b)

endless

c)

impenetrable; unable to be affected by something

d)

gloomy; oppressively solemn in mood; grave