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Grammar

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the correct coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) to join the sentences, and punctuate them correctly:                                                                                                

For, And, Nor, But, Or, So, Yet

1)     We bought tickets to Madrid. Our flight was cancelled.

2)     My brother is married. He lives in Australia.

3)     Someone has stolen my phone. I need to buy a new one.

4)     The water was warm. We decided to swim.

5)     I was extremely tired. I continued working.

6)     Zara wanted some coffee with her croissant. She did not have enough money.

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2.

 Complete the following making compound or complex sentences with correct punctuation:                                                      

1)     I am hungry and __________________________________________________________

2)     I am hungry so  ___________________________________________________________

3)     I am hungry because __________________________________________________________

4)     I am hungry but ______________________________________________________________

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3.

Identify whether the following are sentences (S) or fragments (F) or run ons (RO).     

1)     By the time she was 20 years old.                                                                     

2)     People can do whatever they want it’s up to them.                                           

3)     What’s the correct answer?                                                                              

4)     I ate breakfast my sister did too.                                                                       

5)     Getting up early in the morning before everyone else                                      

6)     Take the pizza out of the oven then let it cool.                                                   

7)     The student had tried to cheat on the test however he was not successful.         

8)     I thought I saw. How the accident happened.                                                    

9)     Mary baking a cake from scratch.                                                                      

10)  Education, above all, should be challenging and inspiring.                                  

11)  A color-coded system for marking different types of information.                     

12)  I moved to the United States when I was young it was easy to learn English,       

my parents were already here, they knew English already.

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4.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Subject verb agreement: Select the correct answer.                            

1)     A large sum of money (was/ were) stolen.

2)     A lot of houses (has/have) collapsed in the storm.

3)     Making pizza (is/ are) a lot of work.

4)     A driver’s license or credit card (is/ are) required.

5)     Statistics (is/are) among the most difficult courses in our program.

6)     Everyone in the telecom focus group (has/have) experienced problems with cell phones.

7)     The chances of your being promoted (is/are) excellent.

8)     Neither the professor nor his assistants (was/were) able to solve the mystery of the eerie glow in the laboratory.

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5.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Articles (a-an-the): Use where necessary.

I like reading science fiction books.

a)

a

b)

the

c)

an

d)

N/A

6.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Articles (a-an-the): Use where necessary.

I work in office which is not far from my house.

a)

an

b)

a

c)

the

d)

N/A

7.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Articles (a-an-the): Use where necessary.

I want to watch interesting movie.

a)

the

b)

an

c)

a

d)

N/A

8.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Articles (a-an-the): Use where necessary.

What is hottest month?

a)

an

b)

a

c)

the

d)

N/A

9.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Articles (a-an-the): Use where necessary. 

Andrew bought new pair of sneakers.

a)

an

b)

the

c)

a

d)

N/A

10.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Comparatives and superlatives: Put the correct form of the adjective.             

1)     It was the __________________ ride of my life. (unpleasant)

2)     No one could have had a _________________ childhood than me. (happy)

3)     No one paid the _____________________ attention to him. (slight)

4)     What is the _____________________ thing in the world? (bad)

5)     I've got the _____________________ mother in the world. (good)

6)    But she knew a _________________ plan than that. (good)

7)     You should rewrite your essay using  _________________ terms. (strong)

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11.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Possessive pronouns:    

                                                           

     Is this cup (your / yours)?

a)

your

b)

yours

12.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Possessive Pronouns:

  You might want (your / yours) phone.

a)

your

b)

yours

13.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Possessive Pronouns:

Don’t stand on (my / mine) foot!

a)

my

b)

mine

14.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Possessive Pronouns:

   I met (their / theirs) mother.

a)

theirs

b)

their

15.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Possessive Pronouns

  Is the flat (her / hers)?

a)

hers

b)

her

16.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Possessive Pronouns:

The luggage on the counter is (he/ his).

a)

his

b)

he

17.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Reflexive Pronouns

If you're feeling (yourself/ yours/ 0) sick, go home.

a)

yourself

b)

yours

c)

0

18.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Reflexive Pronouns

   When you have finished filling out the form, give the paper to (I / me/ myself/ 0).

a)

I

b)

me

c)

myself

d)

0

19.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Reflexive Pronouns:

  John, if you keep working like this, you'll make (yourself/ yourselves/0) ill.

a)

yourself

b)

yourselves

c)

0

20.

 Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Reflexive Pronouns:

Did the girl hurt (her/ herself/ herselves/ 0) when she fell?

a)

her

b)

herself

c)

herselves

d)

0

21.

Correctly re-write the fragmented sentences below:

1) Because of the rain.

2) Looking forward to seeing you.

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22.

Correctly re-write the run-on sentences below:

1) I love to write papers I would write one every day if I had the time.

2) My favorite ice cream flavor is strawberry I also like chocolate.

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23.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Pronoun reference. Choose the one that matches the antecedent:    

   One of my uncles has changed (his/their) address.

a)

his

b)

their

24.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Pronoun reference. Choose the one that matches the antecedent:   

Both of the women agreed (their/ her/ its) food was not good.

a)

their

b)

her

c)

its

25.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Pronoun reference. Choose the one that matches the antecedent:  

    Some of the roof has lost (his or her/ its/ their) tiles.

a)

his or her

b)

its

c)

their

26.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Pronoun reference. Choose the one that matches the antecedent:  

   Her grandparents live next door to you, don’t (you/ she/ they)?

a)

you

b)

she

c)

they

27.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Pronoun as subject or object:        

                                            

1)     Rover loves you and (I /me /mine).

2)     Please keep up with (we/ our / us).

3)     You and (he /him /his) really should apologize.

4)     She and (me /mine /I) are staying after school.

5)     Our new teacher is friendlier than (she/her/hers).

6)     My sisters and (I /me /mine) went on a vacation.

7)     A family from Africa visited (I /me /mine) last summer.

8)     My brother is taller than (I / me/ mine).

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28.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Relative pronouns:     

                                                           

   There are some school subjects (who/ where / that) are difficult.

a)

who

b)

where

c)

that

29.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Relative pronouns:  

    I have to go back to the shop (where/ which/ whom) I left my purse.

a)

where

b)

which

c)

whom

30.

Choose/write the most grammatically correct answers:

Relative pronouns:  

  The student (which/ who/ whose) answers are correct will get the best grade.

a)

which

b)

who

c)

whose