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GRADE 8 - REVIEW OF THE PAST LESSONS

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We met at McDonalds at noon.

a)

PROPER

b)

COMMON

2.

There are 12 months in a year.

a)

PROPER

b)

COMMON

3.

We walked across the Golden Gate Bridge during our vacation.

a)

COMMON

b)

PROPER

4.

The Supreme Court has three important cases to rule on next month.

a)

COMMON

b)

PROPER

5.

Identify the collective noun in the given sentence - " Rahul gave his mom a bouquet of flowers."

a)

Rahul

b)

flowers

c)

bouquet

d)

mom

6.

Which word is a noun in the sentence?


Can you help me with my homework?

a)

help

b)

homework

c)

Can

d)

my

7.

Choose the noun in the sentence:


Mr. García teaches next door to me.

a)

Mr. García

b)

next

c)

teaches

d)

to

8.

Identify the kind of the underlined noun in the sentence below.


Andrew should get an award for his honesty.

a)

Concrete Noun

b)

Abstract Noun

c)

Collective Noun

d)

Compound Noun

9.

____________ nouns refer to nouns that name a group of things, animals, or persons.

a)

Abstract

b)

Concrete

c)

Collective

d)

Compound

10.

Mr.Brown's class enjoys science.

a)

PROPER

b)

COMMON

c)

COLLECTIVE

d)

ABSTRACT

11.

To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves." — Virginia Woolf.

a)

COMMON

b)

ABSTRACT

c)

COLLECTIVE

d)

PROPER

12.

The angry mob pelted stones at the police.

a)

COMMON

b)

PROPER

c)

COLLECTIVE

d)

ABSTRACT

13.

Select the declarative sentence.

a)

Please hand in your paper

b)

How did it get here

c)

My friends arrived sort of late

d)

There's a bear behind you

14.

Select the imperative sentence.

a)

I need help right now!

b)

Close the door, please.

c)

Why did Dominic stay in class after everybody left?

d)

The plants were watered this morning.

15.

What two kinds of sentences end with a period?

a)

declarative and imperative

b)

imperative and interrogative

c)

declarative and interrogative

d)

interrogative and exclamatory

16.

What kind of sentence is this:

I thought about asking her out.

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

exclamatory

d)

imperative

17.

What kind of sentence is this:

The trash can is on fire

a)

imperative

b)

declarative

c)

interrogative

d)

exclamatory

18.

What kind of sentence is this:

Caelen, did you play Among Us until midnight

a)

declarative

b)

imperative

c)

exclamatory

d)

interrogative

19.

What sentence ends with a question mark?

a)

imperative

b)

interrogative

c)

declarative

d)

exclamatory

20.

What do you call a sentence that is incomplete and does not express a complete thought? It is either missing a subject or a verb/predicate.

a)

declarative

b)

fragment

c)

run-on

d)

interrogative

21.

Which compound sentence has both a declarative and imperative sentence?

a)

My ice cream fell down, so please bring me napkins.

b)

I left, and I returned a day later.

c)

Close the door, and open a window.

d)

Where did you see Mylee's pencil, and how can I get it?

22.

What do you call two or more sentences that go on without correct punctuation?

a)

run-on

b)

imperative

c)

interrogative

d)

fragment

23.

____________ is a set of words that contains subject and a verb.

a)

Independent Clause

b)

Dependent Clause

c)

Clause

d)

Adverb Clause

24.

What is the type of Clause that is incomplete in thought?

a)

Independent Clause

b)

Adverb Clause

c)

Noun Clause

d)

Dependent Clause

25.

priest

a)

masculine

b)

feminine

c)

common

d)

neuter

26.

nun

a)

masculine

b)

feminine

c)

common

d)

neuter

27.

children

a)

masculine

b)

feminine

c)

common

d)

neuter

28.

table

a)

masculine

b)

feminine

c)

common

d)

neuter

29.

The crowd was very big.

a)

Common Noun

b)

Proper Noun

c)

Collective Noun

d)

Abstract Noun

30.

Always speak the truth.

a)

Truth - Abstract Noun

b)

Always - Abstract Noun

c)

Truth - Proper Noun

d)

Always - Common Noun

31.

Our class consists of twenty pupils.

a)

Uncountable Noun

b)

Countable Noun

32.

He gave me a bunch of grapes

a)

Common Noun

b)

Proper Noun

c)

Collective noun

d)

Countable Noun

33.

A committee of five was appointed

a)

Common Noun

b)

Collective Noun

c)

Abstract Noun

d)

Proper Noun

34.
Where did you find your new puppy?
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamitory
35.
The animal shelter rescues abandoned pets.
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamitory
36.
Please visit the shelter in your community.
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamitory
37.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

38.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

7. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)

a)

arriving

b)

arrived

c)

arrive

d)

arrives

39.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

8. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.

a)

had

b)

was having

c)

am having

d)

will have

40.

When I_______(come) home this evening, my parents had gone out for a walk.

a)

came

b)

will come

c)

have come

d)

come

41.

she __________ (go) into town every week.

a)

goes

b)

go

c)

will go

d)

is going

42.

The police ______ four thieves last night.

a)

was catching

b)

caught

c)

is catching

d)

will catch

43.

I _____ food when he came in.

a)

am cooking

b)

cooked

c)

had cooked

d)

was cooking

44.

All the students ________ the class work when the teacher came in.

a)

are doing

b)

were doing

c)

will be doing

d)

have done

45.
go
a)
gone
b)
went
46.
speak
a)
spoken
b)
speaked
47.
come
a)
come
b)
came
48.
fly
a)
flown
b)
flied
49.
pay
a)
payed
b)
paid
50.
ring
a)
rang
b)
rung
51.
forget
a)
forgot
b)
forgotten
52.
take
a)
took
b)
taken
53.
run
a)
ran
b)
run
54.
write
a)
written
b)
wrote
55.
1.   There _______ five puppies for sale because the couple already has ten puppies.
a)
are
b)
is
56.
The girl with the beautiful dress and earrings _____ been waiting for her date for an hour.
a)
has
b)
have
57.
6. That red-haired lady in the fur hat ___________across the street. 
a)
live
b)
lives
58.
The boys with the two Mustangs _______ at school late every single day.
a)
arrive
b)
arrives
59.
That student in two of my classes always ______ his  homework.
a)
d0
b)
does
60.
When students ______ to Harmon for third period, there _____ no opportunities to attend tutorials.
a)
goes, is
b)
go, are
c)
goes, are
d)
go, is
61.
With so many classes, there ____ no opportunities to have a social life.
a)
is
b)
are
62.
A student with extra responsibilities _____ to manage his time well.
a)
has
b)
have
63.

The children ____ at 7 a.m. everyday.

a)

get up

b)

gets up

64.

Kathy ____ TV everyday after work.

a)

watch

b)

watches

65.

My friend ____ on my street a few blocks away.

a)

live

b)

lives

66.

We usually ____ the dishes after dinner.

a)

do

b)

does

67.
Some fish _(move/moves)_ together for protection, hiding behind each other.
a)
move
b)
moves
68.
Swarms-which include thousands of fish, or even millions or billions for species like sardines-also _distract/distracts)_ predators.
a)
distracts
b)
distract
69.
Each year, Americans _(throws/throw)_ away more than 1 million tons of Styrofoam.
a)
throw
b)
throws
70.
This study _(suggests/suggest)_ a low-cost, bio-friendly way to decompose Styrofoam.
a)
suggests
b)
suggest
71.

What do adjectives describe?

a)

Verbs

b)

Predicate

c)

Nouns and pronouns

72.

Three girls created a mural.

Which word is the adjective?

a)

created

b)

three

c)

mural

73.

I created a colorful painting.


Which word is the adjective?

a)

colorful

b)

created

c)

painting

74.

The mighty elephant pushed aside the large boulder.


Which 2 words are adjectives?

a)

elephant and boulder

b)

mighty and large

c)

the and the

75.
Identify the adjective: 
This old computer is dirty.
a)
This
b)
old
c)
computer
76.
Identify the adjective: 
I heard a funny joke yesterday. 
a)
funny
b)
joke
c)
heard
77.
Identify the adjective: 

The young class was nervous about the test.
a)
young
b)
class
c)
about
d)
test
78.
Identify the adjective:
 
The furry dog made the girl sneeze.
a)
The
b)
furry
c)
dog 
d)
sneeze
79.
Identify the adjective: 
The shiny car caught his attention.
a)
shiny
b)
car
c)
attention
80.

2. Choose the correct superlative degree of 'funny'.

a)

funniest

b)

funnyiest

c)

most funny

d)

the funny

81.

1. Choose the correct comparative form of 'small'.

a)

smallest

b)

smaller

c)

more small

d)

more smaller

82.

John is the _______ boy of his class.

a)

tall

b)

taller

c)

tallest

83.

Superlative degree of difficult is

a)

Difficultest

b)

Most difficult

c)

More difficulter

d)

Difficulter

84.
Who has __________________ story in our class?
a)
the most interesting
b)
more interesting
c)
interesting
d)
the more interesting
85.
My marks are .......... than yours.
a)
bad
b)
badder
c)
worse
86.
My sister can bake _______ than me.
a)
good
b)
better
c)
best
87.
This trip was __________ than her last one.
a)
more exciting
b)
most exciting
c)
excitinger
88.

The Sahara desert is __________________ than the beach. (hot)

a)

hotest

b)

hoter

c)

hottest

d)

hotter

89.

Fill in the blanks: The girl is the (a)   girl of all. (kind)

90.

Lighting Mcqueen is ________________ than chick. (fast)

a)

faster

b)

fastest

c)

fast

d)

fasttest

91.

The Nile is _________ river in the world. (long)

a)

the most longest

b)

the longest

c)

longer than

d)

long and long

92.

This building is the -------- in the town.

a)

Tall

b)

Taller

c)

Tallest

d)

Taller than

93.

Superlative degree of difficult is

a)

Difficultest

b)

Most difficult

c)

More difficulter

d)

Difficulter

94.

Comparitive degree of far is

a)

Farer

b)

More far

c)

Farther

d)

Farest

95.

The soldiers fought bravely. Find Adverb

a)

soldiers

b)

fought

c)

bravely

d)

the

96.

The lamb followed Mary everywhere. Find Adverb

a)

lamb

b)

followed

c)

everywhere

d)

the

97.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
She ____ laid the baby in the crib.
**the adverb needs to tell how
a)
soon
b)
excitedly
c)
carefully
98.

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

a)

nouns, verbs, adjectives

b)

verbs, adjectives, adverbs

c)

pronouns, verbs, adjectives

d)

verbs, adverbs, nouns

99.
Which adverb tells where?
a)
upstairs
b)
neatly
c)
excitedly
d)
later
100.
Which adverb tells how?
a)
soon
b)
here
c)
later
d)
neatly
101.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Derek took his wagon ____.
**The adverb needs to tell where.
a)
happily
b)
outside
c)
later
102.

Which adverb tells to what extent?

a)

inside

b)

later

c)

very

d)

kindly

103.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
104.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
105.

Don’t eat so ( quick / quickly).

It’s not good for your stomach.

a)

quick

b)

quickly

106.

I didn’t do anything wrong.

Why are you ( angry / angrily )?

a)

angry

b)

angrily

107.

Could you please speak ( slow / slowly)?

a)

slow

b)

slowly

108.

Jane is studying ( hard / hardly ) right now.

a)

hard

b)

hardly

109.

Those oranges look ( nice / nicely). Can I have one?

a)

nice

b)

nicely)

110.
People, animals, or other creatures in a story
a)
Characters
b)
Setting
c)
Text
d)
Resolution
111.
A type of literature
a)
Genre
b)
Plot
c)
Conflict
d)
Text
112.
The overall feeling created by a piece of writing
a)
Mood
b)
Character
c)
Setting
d)
Theme
113.
The author's central message about life or how people behave
a)
Theme
b)
Rising Action
c)
Setting
d)
Resolution
114.
Most important person around whom the events of the plot revolve
a)
Main Character
b)
Setting
c)
Minor Character
d)
Genre
115.
The reason for writing 
a)
Author's Purpose
b)
Conflict
c)
Resolution
d)
Genre
116.
The main story events and actions
a)
Plot
b)
Genre
c)
Setting
d)
Text
117.
The end of the story when the reader finds out what happens to the characters after the conflict
a)
Resolution
b)
Plot
c)
Setting
d)
Climax
118.
The time and place in which the action of a story takes place
a)
Setting
b)
Plot
c)
Theme
d)
Genre
119.
The most exciting part of the story
a)
Climax
b)
Setting
c)
Plot
d)
Theme
120.
A character who is not very important in the story, so the reader knows very little about him/her
a)
Minor Character
b)
Main Character
c)
Plot
d)
Author's Purpose
121.
What is the beginning of the story that provides the setting and background information? 
a)
exposition 
b)
climax
c)
plot
d)
falling action
122.
What are all of the events leading up to the climax?
a)
resolution 
b)
climax
c)
plot
d)
rising action
123.
What is the action in the story after the climax is revealed? 
a)
resolution 
b)
falling action 
c)
setting 
d)
climax 
124.
What is the perspective from which a story is told? 
a)
1st person 
b)
point of view 
c)
3rd person limited 
d)
3rd person omniscient 
125.
What point of view has the narrator as a person in the story and uses the pronouns - I, me, and we? 
a)
3rd person limited 
b)
1st person 
c)
omniscient 3rd person 
d)
point of view 
126.
What point of view has the narrator outside of the story and reveals things about one character? 
a)
3rd person limited
b)
3rd person omniscient
c)
1st person
d)
point of view
127.
Who is the main charcter in the story? 
a)
protagonist 
b)
antagonist 
c)
external 
d)
internal 
128.
Who is the character in the story that opposes the main character? 
a)
protagonist 
b)
antagonist 
c)
conflict 
d)
theme 
129.
Who are multidimensional characters that develop and change throughout the story? 
a)
static character 
b)
conflict 
c)
antagonist 
d)
dynamic character 
130.
Who are the flat characters who never change or develop throughout the story? 
a)
dynamic character
b)
external 
c)
internal 
d)
static character 

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