WorksheetsGrammar Test: Units 1-2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 51mins
Categorize the nouns as common nouns or proper nouns.
building
skater
brother
swimmer
chestnut
Empire State Building
America
Edwin Hubble
Milky Way
Kansas City
Distinguish the italicized noun as either a plural noun, possessive noun, or a contraction.
the universe contains other galaxies
America's tallest building
Jon's an excellent skater
The buckeye's a kind of chestnut
the boy's teacher
the rocket's lift-off
The Pointer Sisters
Governor Stevenson's the best
the campers took backpacks
Choose the complete subject of the sentence below:
My dad's scrambled eggs were too runny to eat.
Choose the complete predicate of the sentence below:
The identical twins' clothes always matched.
Choose the complete subject of the sentence below:
I love to read the Bronte sisters' books.
I love
Choose the complete predicate of the sentence below:
Carlos and Isaac sold popcorn at Saturday's match.
Choose the complete subject of the sentence below:
Edgar Allen Poe's story The Black Cat is very scary.
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
John (a) signature was the first signature on the Declaration of Independence.
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
Shirley and her (a) went to the mall after cheerleading practice.
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
Many tourists are attracted to (a)
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
My parents' favorite singing group was the (a) .
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
The collie chewed up the (a) toys.
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
My mother's (a) from Detroit go to the Piston's game.
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
The five (a) at my sister's wedding wore pink.
Choose the noun that best completes each sentence.
Michael and Jennifer were (a) in the poetry contest.
Choose the appositive or appositive phrase that identifies the underlined noun.
A former governor of New York, Martin Van Buren, capitalized on the popularity of his predecessor, Andrew Jackson.
Choose the appositive or appositive phrase that identifies the underlined noun.
The "dark horse" candidate, James K. Polk, was backed by the Democratic party.
Choose the appositive or appositive phrase that identifies the underlined noun.
Polk wished to acquire California, a Mexican territory.
Choose the appositive or appositive phrase that identifies the underlined noun.
Zachary Taylor, "Old Rough and Ready," achieved much popularity as a general in the Mexican War.
Choose the appositive or appositive phrase that identifies the underlined noun.
Taylor, the twelfth president, died after only a year in office.
