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Grammar 8- Winning and Losing

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

Choose the correct way to write this part of sentence 9.

Finally, all the drills and practice pays off

a)

drils and practice pays off.

b)

drills, and practice pays off

c)

drills and practice pay off.

d)

No change is needed.

2.

Choose the correct way to write this part of sentence 14.

I can't forget that there's always somebody out there who plays better then I.

a)

somebody out they're playing better than me.

b)

somebody out there who plays better than I.

c)

somebody out there who plays bedder then I.

d)

No change is needed.

3.

Choose te correct way to write this part of sentence 21

My coach said, Amanda, you have to pass the ball more.

a)

said, "Amanda, you have to pass the ball more."

b)

said Amanda, you have passing the ball more.

c)

said, "Amanda, has to pass the ball more."

d)

No change is needed.

4.

Choose the correct way to write this part of sentence 32.

When you can take a loss and see it to improve, your a true winner

a)

use it to improve, your a trew

b)

use it to improve, your were a true

c)

use it to improve, you're a true

d)

No change is needed.

5.

Read sentence 8, which is poorly written.

Everybody like to be the best, winning is a nice reward after all the hard work.

Choose the best way to rewrite this entence.

a)

Everybody likes to be the best winning is a nice reward after all that hard work.

b)

Everybody likes to be the best. Even though winning is a nice reward after all that hard work.

c)

Everybody likes to be the best. Winning is a nice reward. After all that hard work.

d)

Everybody likes to be the best. Winning is a nice reward after all that hard work.

6.

Choose the correct way to write this part of sentence 15.

Nobody is prefect.

a)

are prefect.

b)

is perfect.

c)

is prefect?

d)

No change is needed.

7.

Choose the correct way to write this part of sentence 11.

It gets really easy to relax and say, "oh we don't have to practice so much now because we are the best."

a)

say, "Oh, we don't have to practice so much now because we are the best."

b)

say, "oh, we don't have to practice so much now because we are the bestest.

c)

say, oh, we don't have to practice so much now because we are the best

d)

No change is needed.

8.

What is the topic sentence ( main idea sentence) of the paragraph that begins with sentence 16?

a)

sentence 16

b)

sentence 30

c)

sentence 23

d)

sentence 28

9.

Choose the sentence that could best be added right after sentence 7.

a)

We lost our game against Lincoln School last week.

b)

We usually celebrate after a big win.

c)

We have practice every Monday and Wednesday.

d)

We need to learn from our mistakes.

10.

Choose the best way to combine ideas in sentences 27 and 28 into one.

a)

I corrected the mistake now we are a better team.

b)

I corrected the mistake because now we are a better team.

c)

I corrected the mistake but now we are a better team.

d)

I corrected the mistake, and now we are a better team.

11.

Which would be a good transition for the paragraph that begins with sentence 16?

a)

First of all,

b)

However,

c)

Therefore

d)

In my opinion,