WorksheetsGrammar BMA Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Before my meeting with Kevin.
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Fragment
The alien explored the forest behind the school.
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Because he had another pair, Tyler wasn't upset about losing his glasses.
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Which of the following words is a SWABI?
Since
Although
Wonder
Impossible
After a hearty breakfast.
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_____ they are cheap enough, Evan will buy a new computer.
Since
If
After
Therefore
Tyler lost his sunglasses. Because he had another pair, he wasn't upset.
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Which kind of pie to bake.
What option below would make this a sentence?
What kind of pie will he bake?
Which kind of pie will you bake tonight?
What kind of movie do you watch to watch?
True or false?
Especially introduces words that add detail to an idea; these additional thoughts cannot stand on their own.
True
False
Aidan was the smallest. __________, he should crawl under the fence.
What THAMO belongs here?
Also
However
Therefore
Otherwise
Aidan is the smallest. Should crawl under the fence.
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My neighbor lent me his PlayStation because I helped him mow the lawn.
Is the bolded words independent or dependent?
Independent
Dependent
From the sentence below, which is the DEPENDENT thought?
My English teacher has a jacket that she found at the zoo.
My English teacher has a jacket
that she found at the zoo
has a jacket
My English teacher
"I'm tired," Charles announced.
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"It's raining outside." She explained.
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Watch this.
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Fragment
Was safe.
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Jared was very upset.
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It snowed.
Sentence
Fragments
Liam wants to get ice cream, _____ I'm in the mood for a salad.
for
and
but
or
Either the barber will trim my hair, _____ my cousin will have to.
for
and
nor
or
Dave showered in the morning. But he had to wash up again after practice.
What is wrong with the sentence?
It should be ", but" instead
It should be "But," instead
It shouldn't change
John missed the bus _________ he overslept.
since
because
after
if
My uncle will buy me a bike ______ I get good grades.
since
when
if
because
Does the sentence need a comma?
Jennifer hid her lucky marbles in the bushes.
Yes after lucky
Yes after marbles
No comma needed
Where does the comma belong?
Running at top speed Gene chased down the school bus.
After speed
After Gene
After chased
After top
Which sentence below is punctuated correctly?
Sue warned us, that the roses, while pretty, had thorns.
Sue warned us that the roses, while pretty had thorns.
Sue warned us that the roses, while pretty, had thorns.
Sue warned us that, the roses, while pretty had thorns.
Which sentence below is punctuated correctly?
I went to Mike's dinner party and wow, he's a great cook.
I went to Mike's dinner party, and wow, he's a great cook.
I went to Mike's dinner party and, wow, he's a great cook.
I went to Mike's dinner party and wow he's a great cook.
Lou plucked a juicy, sweet apple from the tree.
Correct as is
Remove comma after juicy
Add a comma after apple
Add a comma after sweet
Lauren wore a warm, sweater to school yesterday.
Correct as is
Remove the comma after warm
Add the comma after sweater
Add the comma after wore
Which sentence below is punctuated correctly?
I'm telling you Jameson, that was the biggest cat I've ever seen.
I'm telling you, Jameson, that was the biggest cat I've ever seen!
I'm telling you Jameson that was, the biggest cat, I've ever seen!
I'm telling you, Jameson that was the biggest cat I've ever seen.
Which sentence below is punctuated correctly?
Larry met up with Gwen at the music festival.
Larry, met up with Gwen, at the music festival.
Larry met up with, Gwen, at the music festival.
Larry met up with Gwen, at the music festival.
Which sentence is correct?
A: This is my point, if we buy Judy a plane, she might take us for a ride.
B: This is my point: if we buy Judy a plane, she might take us for a ride.
A
B
Neither
Where does the semicolon go in the sentence below?
Karina is a great leader I will vote for her for president.
After leader
After I
After vote
Not applicable
Toby felt very tired; he decided to play soccer with his friends anyway.
Is the sentence above correct?
Correct as is
No remove the semicolon
No change the semicolon to a comma
No change the semicolon to a colon
Mark really likes bananas; he's not, _______, in the mood for one today.
Accordingly
Also
However
Otherwise
Dave loved his dog. Bringing it to class, _________, was a mistake.
however
otherwise
also
thus
Is the bolded words an incomplete or complete thought?
Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium, and she didn't get to feed the sharks.
Complete
Incomplete
Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium because she slept through her alarm.
How many complete thoughts are in this sentence?
One
Two
None
Three
Hannah missed the bus to school; she didn't make it to first period.
Is the sentence above punctuated correctly?
Correct as is
No replace the semicolon with a comma
No get rid of the semicolon
No replace the semicolon with a colon
