WorksheetsThe Grammar Games - Overall Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Commas:
Which sentence below correctly uses commas with a compound or complex sentence?
The student turned in his project late, so his teacher deducted points from his grade.
The student turned in his project late so his teacher deducted points from his grade.
The student turned in his project late so his teacher, deducted points from his grade.
Commas:
Which sentence below correctly uses commas with a compound or complex sentence?
When Lloyd adopted Anya from the orphanage he had no idea that she was a telepath.
When Lloyd adopted Anya from the orphanage, he had no idea that she was a telepath.
When Lloyd adopted Anya from the orphanage he had no idea, that she was a telepath.
Commas:
Which sentence below correctly uses commas with a compound or complex sentence?
The custodian emptied the trash can because it was overflowing.
The custodian emptied the trash can, because it was overflowing.
The custodian, emptied the trash can because, it was overflowing.
Commas:
Which sentence below correctly uses commas with a compound or complex sentence?
Dreams, don't work, unless you do.
Dreams don't work, unless you do.
Dreams don't work unless you do.
Commas:
Which sentence below correctly uses commas with a compound or complex sentence?
We didn't do anything on Saturday but we had a great time at the party on Sunday.
We didn't do, anything on Saturday but, we had a great time at the party on Sunday.
We didn't do anything on Saturday, but we had a great time at the party on Sunday.
Commas:
Which sentence below correctly uses commas with a compound or complex sentence?
Someone picked his pocket while he was riding the subway.
While he was riding the subway someone picked his pocket.
Someone picked his pocket, while he was riding the subway.
Commas:
Which sentence below correctly uses commas with a compound or complex sentence?
She was a great candidate, yet they did not elect her.
She was a great candidate yet they did not elect her.
She was a great candidate yet, they did not elect her.
Parallel Structure:
Which sentence below correctly uses parallel structure?
When Michael came to visit we took him to a museum, a park, and we took him to the batting cage.
When Michael came to visit we took him to a museum, a park, and a batting cage.
When Michael came to visit we took him to a museum, went to a park, and a batting cage.
Parallel Structure:
Which sentence below correctly uses parallel structure?
The team practiced a lot, trained hard, and listened carefully.
The team practiced a lot, trained every single night, and made sure to listen.
The team practiced a lot, every night they trained, and they were listening carefully.
Parallel Structure:
Which sentence below correctly uses parallel structure?
The student hated art, despised music, and loathed computer science.
The student hated art, music made him crazy, and he had a loathing for computer science.
The student hated art, despised music, and computer science was something that he was averse to.
Commonly Confused Words:
Which sentence below uses the correct commonly confused word?
I had fewer coffee today.
I had less coffee today.
Commonly Confused Words:
Which sentence below uses the correct commonly confused words?
Their going to there house in the country.
There going to they're house in the country.
They're going to their house in the country.
Commonly Confused Words:
Which words correctly complete the sentence below?
_____ is a chance that I will do _____ on the test tomorrow.
There/well
Their/well
They're/good
There/good
Commonly Confused Words:
Which words correctly complete the sentence below?
_____ no wonder that he did better _____ the rest.
Its/then
Its/than
It's/then
It's/than
Commonly Confused Words:
Which words correctly complete the sentence below?
He _____to _____ the man for his crime.
choose/persecute
choose/prosecute
chose/prosecute
chose/persecute
Parallel Structure:
Which sentence below correctly uses parallel structure?
Most deaths in infants are caused either by preterm labor or SIDS.
Most deaths in infants are caused either by preterm labor or by SIDS.
Most deaths in infants are caused either by preterm labor or sometimes SIDS can cause death.
Parallel Structure:
Which sentence below correctly uses parallel structure?
In order to be elected to the U.S. Senate, candidates must meet citizenship, residency, and age requirements.
In order to be elected to the U.S. Senate, candidates must meet citizenship requirements, residency, and age requirements.
In order to be elected to the U.S. Senate, candidates must meet a citizenship requirement, a residency requirement, and be at least thirty-three years old.
Parallel Structure:
Which piece correctly completes the parallel structure in the sentence below?
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends consuming either two servings or _____ of dairy products daily.
three servings
three
Plurals, Possessives, and Plural Possessives:
Which form of the word correctly completes the sentence below?
We gave our _____ lots of flowers.
mother's
mothers'
mothers
Plurals, Possessives, and Plural Possessives:
Which form of the word correctly completes the sentence below?
The _____ toys were scattered in the yard.
children's
childrens'
childrens
Plurals, Possessives, and Plural Possessives:
Which form of the word correctly completes the sentence below?
The tickets belong to the _____.
boys
boy's
boys'
Plurals, Possessives, and Plural Possessives:
Which form of the word correctly completes the sentence below?
The _____ strike was caused because they wanted shorter working hours.
workers'
worker's
workers
Plurals, Possessives, and Plural Possessives:
Which form of the word correctly completes the sentence below?
_____ dog escaped from her yard.
Janes
Janes'
Jane's
Parallel Structure:
Which piece correctly completes the parallel structure in the sentence below?
Depending on the temperature tomorrow, we could get rain, or __________.
we could get snow
it could also snow.
Plurals, Possessives, and Plural Possessives:
Which form of the word correctly completes the sentence below?
The three _____ influence on ninteenth-century construction can not be understated..
architects
architect's
architects'
