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Interjection/Conjunction/Prepositions

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The following in an example of an interjection:

a)

Sure

b)

And

c)

Oops!

d)

Also

2.

Which of the following is an interjection?

a)

Stink!

b)

Yikes!

c)

Sun!

d)

Sleep!

3.

An interjection is ...

a)

a type or preposition

b)

a word or words that express emotion

c)

a person, place, thing or idea

d)

a type of punctuation

4.

"_____! You're stepping on my foot."

a)

Ah

b)

Oh

c)

Ouch

d)

Well

5.

"____ , Mary! Come here! I want to talk to you.

a)

Oops

b)

Mmm

c)

Yay

d)

Hey

6.

If someone shouts "Wow!", they're probably feeling

a)

shock or anger

b)

surprise or excitement

7.

A mild interjection is punctuated with a

a)

Period

b)

Exclamation point

c)

Comma

d)

Question mark

8.

_____! You made an A+ on the test.

a)

No

b)

Oops

c)

Hmmm

d)

Hooray

9.

A strong interjection is punctuated with a

a)

Exclamation point

b)

Comma

c)

Question mark

d)

Period

10.

Wow! that was a hard test, but you got a great grade.

What is the interjection in this sentence?

a)

But

b)

Great

c)

Wow

d)

That

11.

When I spilled the milk, my mom said, "Oops, that made a mess."

What is the interjection in this sentence?

a)

When I spilled my milk

b)

Mess

c)

Said

d)

Oops

12.

An interjection can be mostly found...

a)

in the middle of a sentence

b)

at the beginning of a sentence

c)

in the end of a sentence

d)

it doesn't matter where it is

13.
What is an interjection?
a)
is a word that connects words, sentences or phrases.
b)
a word or phrase that expresses emotion or feelings, gives a command or fills a silence.
c)
is a word that shows a relationship among other words in the sentence
d)
a person, place or thing
14.
What is the interjection in the sentence?
Geez, you're very smart.
a)
geez
b)
you're
c)
very
15.
What is the interjection in the sentence?
Aha! I found the answer!
a)
found
b)
answer
c)
Aha
16.

What word is an interjection in the following sentence?


Gee, I've really missed all of you.

a)

Gee

b)

missed

c)

all

d)

you

17.
FANBOYS helps us remember what part of speech?
a)
prepositions
b)
conjunctions
c)
adjectives
d)
verbs
18.
What is the coordinating conjunction? 
The dog bites my leg, yet he is wagging his tail.
a)
tail
b)
dog
c)
bites
d)
yet
19.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Jason went to his football practice for two hours, and, Anna decided to go and watch him play.
b)
Jason went to his football practice for two hours, and Anna decided to go and watch him play.
c)
Jason went to his football practice for two hours and, Anna decided to go and watch him play.
d)
Jason went to his football practice for two hours, and Anna, decided to go and watch him play.
20.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The football team may play in the tournament this weekend, or, the football team may rest instead.
b)
The football team may play in the tournament this weekend, or the football team may rest instead.
c)
The football team may play in the tournament this weekend or, the football team may rest instead.
d)
The football team may play in the tournament this weekend, or the, football team may rest instead.
21.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Alex wanted to buy a new video game, so, he decided to make some money by babysitting his cousins.
b)
Alex wanted to buy a new video game, so he decided to make some money by babysitting his cousins.
c)
Alex wanted to buy a new video game so, he decided to make some money by babysitting his cousins.
d)
Alex wanted to buy a new video game so, he decided, to make some money by babysitting his cousins.
22.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
My mom, ordered a pepperoni, and mushroom pizza from my favorite pizza place but I will probably eat salad instead.
b)
My mom ordered a pepperoni, and mushroom pizza from my favorite pizza place but, I will probably eat salad instead.
c)
My mom ordered a pepperoni and mushroom pizza from my favorite pizza place, but I will probably eat salad instead.
d)
My mom ordered a pepperoni, and mushroom pizza from my favorite pizza place, but, I will probably eat salad instead.
23.
Incorrect or Correct? 
I washed my hands but they are, still dirty.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
24.
Where should the comma go in the following sentence?

It's been raining outside but I still want to go the zoo.
a)
still,
b)
outside,
c)
raining, 
d)
The sentence does not need commas
25.
Harold is an excellent singer and he can dance all of the latest dance moves.
a)
Insert comma before the conjunction (singer, and)
b)
Insert comma after the conjunction (and, he)
c)
Insert comma after verb dance (dance, all)
d)
No comma needed
26.
Which rule is comma rule #1?
a)
Commas are used with coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS) to connect two independent clauses.
b)
Commas come after introductory words, phrases, or prepositional phrases longer than 5 words.
c)
Commas are used to separate items in a list or series.
d)
A comma should come between two adjectives when it replaces a conjunction (FANBOYS).
27.
What is the acronym we use to remember the 7 coordinating conjunctions?
a)
FLAPELS
b)
FANGIRL
c)
FANBOYS
d)
SYOBNAF
28.
What conjunction should you use to make these sentences into a compound sentence? The Doctor always enjoyed meeting new people. He also loved time traveling. 
a)
For
b)
And
c)
Nor
d)
But
29.
Which conjunction should you use to connect the following sentences? May loves to compete. She entered a beauty contest.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
so
d)
for
30.
What punctuation mark always comes before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
a)
.
b)
,
c)
;
d)
!
31.
A conjunction is... 
a)
A person, place, thing, or idea
b)
An action word
c)
A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
d)
2 or more words that do not contain subject + verb
32.

Which is the correct use of a comma with a coordinating conjunction?

a)

Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work so the company fired him and hired the new guy.

b)

Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work, so the company fired him and hired the new guy.

c)

Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work so, the company fired him and hired the new guy.

d)

Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work; so, the company fired him and hired the new guy.

33.

The dictionaries are __________ the shelf.

a)

on

b)

near

c)

between

d)

next to

34.

The teacher's mobile is __________ the drawer.

a)

under

b)

in

c)

opposite

d)

next to

35.

The laptop is __________ the speakers.

a)

under

b)

next to

c)

between

d)

near

36.

The students' chairs are __________ their desks.

a)

under

b)

opposite

c)

on

d)

next to

37.

The poster is __________ the teacher's table.

a)

under

b)

next to

c)

on

d)

between

38.

Harry's coat is __________ his chair.

a)

in

b)

near

c)

on

d)

next to

39.

Harry's bag is __________ his desk.

a)

between

b)

under

c)

in

d)

on

40.

The clock is __________ the board.

a)

near

b)

on

c)

in

d)

opposite

41.

The board is __________ the students' desks.

a)

under

b)

on

c)

in

d)

opposite

42.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
My brother and I walked up the path and down to the stream.
a)
up
b)
path
c)
down
d)
up, down
43.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
Jake sat between Jim and Jerry.
a)
Jake
b)
sat
c)
between
d)
and
44.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
After lunch we will go outside.
a)
lunch
b)
After
c)
will go
d)
outside
45.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
The toddler will not get off the ferris wheel.
a)
will get
b)
not
c)
off
d)
not, off
46.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
"Let's go over the homework," said Mrs. Hubbs.
a)
over
b)
said
c)
Let's
d)
homework
47.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
Please put the soda _______ the counter.
a)
in
b)
on
c)
over
d)
through
48.
Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
_______ the chair sat our sleepy kitten.
a)
Between
b)
Beneath
c)
Among
d)
Over
49.
Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The students ran excitedly _________ the school buses.
a)
through
b)
over
c)
toward
d)
during
50.
Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
______ Friday afternoon, students will leave school early.
a)
Before
b)
On
c)
After
d)
During
51.

Find the preposition in the sentence:


The children sat along the wall in the gym .

a)

children

b)

sat

c)

along

d)

wall

52.

Find the preposition in the sentence:


The post office is just around the corner.

a)

office

b)

is

c)

around

d)

corner

53.

There is a tree _____________ the house

a)

Behind

b)

next to

c)

In

d)

between

54.

There is a mouse ___________the box

a)

In front of

b)

next to

c)

Behind

55.

There is an elephant _____________ the chair

a)

under

b)

behind

c)

in front of

56.

There is a book ____________ the table

a)

ON

b)

IN

c)

Under

d)

between

57.

There is a worm __________ the apples.

a)

In front of

b)

Between

c)

Behind

d)

in

58.

There is a cat_________ the box

a)

in

b)

on

c)

under

59.

There is a mouse ___________the box

a)

In front of

b)

next to

c)

Behind

60.

There is an apple__________the boxes

a)

in front of

b)

between

c)

on

d)

next to

61.

Find the interjection in the following sentence.

Phew, this dictionary is heavy.

a)

Phew

b)

this

c)

dictionary

d)

heavy

62.

Find the interjection in the following sentence.

Ouch, it's time to get back to that dictionary.

a)

Ouch

b)

time

c)

back

d)

dictionary

63.

Find the interjection in the following sentence.

Great! I made no mistakes on my spelling test.

a)

great

b)

mistakes

c)

spelling

d)

made