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2020-21 Grammar and Punctuation (4)

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Every sentence has ______ parts.

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

2.

A ____________ names a person, place, or thing the sentence is about.

a)

predicate

b)

subject

c)

declarative

d)

subject verb agreement

3.

A ____________ tells what the subject is or does.

a)

question

b)

noun

c)

subject

d)

predicate

4.

Which is the subject of the sentence below.


The hungry monkey climbed a fruit tree.

a)

The hungry monkey

b)

climbed a fruit tree

5.

The _______________ contains all the words that tell who or what the sentence is about.

a)

simple predicate

b)

simple subject

c)

complete subject

d)

complete predicate

6.

The ______________ contains all the words that tell what the subject is or does.

a)

complete subject

b)

simple subject

c)

simple predicate

d)

complete predicate

7.

The _____________ is the main word or words in the complete subject.

a)

simple predicate

b)

simple subject

c)

complete subject

d)

complete predicate

8.

The ____________ is the main word or words in the complete predicate.

a)

complete predicate

b)

simple predicate

c)

complete subject

d)

simple subject

9.

What is the simple subject in this sentence?


A funny clown did tricks.

a)

A funny clown

b)

clown

c)

did tricks

d)

did

10.

What is the complete subject of this sentence?


A funny clown did tricks.

a)

A funny clown

b)

clown

c)

did tricks

d)

tricks

11.

What is the complete predicate in this sentence?


A deer jumped over the wall.

a)

A deer

b)

deer

c)

jumped over the wall

d)

jumped

12.

What is the simple predicate in this sentence?


A deer jumped over the wall.

a)

A deer

b)

deer

c)

jumped over the wall

d)

jumped

13.

Write 3 words usually used to put two simple sentences together.

4 lines
14.

What is placed before a conjunction (and, or, but) in a compound sentence?

a)

. (period)

b)

: (colon)

c)

, (comma)

d)

" " (quotation marks)

15.

Make these two simple sentences into a compound sentence. Be sure to use the correct punctuation.


He broke the window.

It was an accident.

4 lines
16.

Write these two simple sentences into a compound sentence. Be sure to use the correct punctuation.


I think I will eat a sandwich.

Maybe I'll have some pizza.

4 lines
17.

A _______________ names a person, place, or thing.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

conjunction

18.

A (n) _____________ names any person, place, or thing. It does not begin with a capital letter.

a)

adjective

b)

common noun

c)

proper noun

d)

complete predicate

19.

A(n) ____________ names a specific person, place, or thing. It begins with a capital letter.

a)

verb

b)

compound sentence

c)

common noun

d)

proper noun

20.

Check all the common nouns.

a)

girl

b)

Maria

c)

Dallas

d)

town

21.

Check all the proper nouns.

a)

Michigan

b)

United States

c)

China

d)

holiday

22.

_____________ nouns name one person, place, or thing.

a)

plural

b)

singular

c)

simple

d)

compound

23.

_________ nouns name more than one.

a)

compound

b)

plural

c)

simple

d)

singular

24.

Which letter(s) is needed to make the word chair plural?

a)

s

b)

es

c)

change y to i and add es

d)

change f to v and add es

25.

What is the correct spelling for the plural form of baby?

a)

babys

b)

babyes

c)

babies

d)

babyies

26.

What is the correct way to write the plural form of bus?

a)

buses

b)

buss

c)

busies

d)

busses

27.

What is the correct way to write the plural form of leaf?

a)

leafs

b)

leafes

c)

leavs

d)

leaves

28.

(a)   is the plural form of man.

29.

(a)   is the plural form of goose.

30.

(a)   is the plural form of foot.

31.

(a)   is the plural form of mouse.

32.

Which subject pronoun should replace the underlined words in the sentence below.

Mark wanted to ride the horse.

a)

I

b)

You

c)

He

d)

She

33.

Which subject pronoun should replace the underlined words in the sentence below.


Sean and James went to camp last summer.

a)

She

b)

We

c)

They

d)

It

34.

Which object pronoun should replace the underlined words in the sentence below.


Sarah will meet Jake at noon.

a)

me

b)

you

c)

him

d)

her

35.

Which object pronoun should replace the underlined words in the sentence below.


Clarissa went with Mindy and Jo to the circus.

a)

her

b)

it

c)

us

d)

them

36.

Jenny and _______ like to ice-skate.

a)

I

b)

me

37.

Pete wants my sister and ______ to come to a barbecue at his house.

a)

I

b)

me

38.

two ___________________ sweaters

(girls)

a)

girls

b)

girls'

c)

girl's

d)

girls's

39.

my _________ collar

(dog)

a)

dog's

b)

dogs'

c)

dogs

d)

dogs's

40.

Tom rode ________ horse along the trail.

a)

mine

b)

his

c)

her

d)

its

41.

The boys can't find __________ homework.

a)

my

b)

our

c)

your

d)

their

42.

I feed _______ fish every day.

a)

my

b)

mine

c)

their

d)

its

43.

He sang in the school choir.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

c)

helping verb

44.

His bike is red with blue trim.

a)

helping verb

b)

action verb

c)

linking verb

45.

Tamera has been sewing this afternoon.

a)

linking verb

b)

action verb

c)

helping verb

46.

They _________ the game carefully.

a)

play

b)

plays

47.

The robin _________ blue eggs in her nest.

a)

lay

b)

lays

48.

The ponies _________ eating hay.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

has

d)

have

49.

My brother ______ working in the barn.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

has

d)

have

50.

Some cows ________ horns.

a)

is

b)

have

c)

has

d)

are

51.

Tomas is playing tennis with Billy.

a)

present (always)

b)

past

c)

future

d)

present (now)

52.

I bought stamps at the post office.

a)

present (now)

b)

present (always)

c)

future

d)

past