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Grammar Units 1-2 Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A NOUN is:

a)

A person, place, thing, or idea

b)

A describing word

c)

An action or state of being

d)

A word that connects two things

2.

An ADJECTIVE is:

a)

A person, place, thing, or idea

b)

A word that describes a noun

c)

An action or state of being

d)

A word that describe a verb

3.

I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

a)

preposition

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

pronoun

4.

If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

conjunction

d)

interjection

5.

I want to go to a university in the United States.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

pronoun

d)

adjective

6.

Bruno's shabby thesaurus tumbled out of the book bag when the bus suddenly pulled out into traffic.

a)

Adjective

b)

Preposition

c)

Verb

d)

Adverb

7.

The manager confidently made his presentation to the board of directors.

a)

Verb

b)

Interjection

c)

Adverb

d)

Pronoun

8.
Before you turn in your test
a)
independent clause
b)
dependent clause
c)
both a dependent and an independent clause
9.
When I was five, I started kindergarten
a)
independent clause
b)
dependent clause
c)
both a dependent and an independent clause
10.

What type of clause is in RED?

We all went to the game, and we went to the movies after.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

11.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?

Tanya did poorly on her history exam because Giselle insisted on gossiping during their study session instead of studying.

a)

Dependent Clause

b)

Independent Clause

12.

David broke the vase when he was six years old.

a)

Independent Clause

b)

Dependent Clause

13.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
I have written some poems about the ocean.
a)
I
b)
have
c)
written
d)
poems
14.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
My teacher is reading them now.
a)
teacher
b)
is
c)
reading
d)
them
15.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
Nina has written a few poems, too.
a)
Nina
b)
has
c)
written
d)
poems
16.
Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?
We had decided to put the poems in a book.
a)
had
b)
decided
c)
poems
d)
book
17.

Identify the linking verb:

She appears upset about the announcement.

a)
she
b)
appears
c)
about
d)
announcement
18.

Identify the linking verb.


We were hungry after the hike.

a)

the

b)

after

c)

hungry

d)

were

19.

Identify the linking verb.

The puppies were playful.

a)

The

b)

puppies

c)

were

d)

playful

20.

Identify the linking verb.


Caleb was being loud during reading time.

a)

loud

b)

was being

c)

during

d)

reading

21.

Identify the type of verb highlighted in red.

My best friend is the funniest person in class.

a)

linking

b)

action

22.

In the sentence, "The girl smells the flower," is the word "smells" a linking verb or an action verb?

a)

linking verb

b)

action verb

23.
What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?
a)
FANBOYS
b)
FANGIRLS
c)
COMMA
d)
MINTS
24.
What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
a)
For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
b)
Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
c)
For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
25.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so 
26.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I have to do my homework first.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
for
27.
Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.
a)
, and
b)
, but
c)
, or
d)
, for
28.
The weather today will be rainy, ____ we will not go outside for recess.
a)
or
b)
but
c)
and
d)
so
29.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
yet
d)
for
30.
You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.
a)
or
b)
and
c)
nor
d)
yet
31.

Which sentence is properly punctuated?

a)

When the Senate convened the citizens gathered on the plain.

b)

When the Senate convened, the citizens gathered on the plain.

32.

A coordinating conjunction is used to connect independent clauses.

a)

true

b)

false

33.

Where does the comma belong in the following sentence: When August was little Christopher was his good friend.

a)

between August and was

b)

between little and Christopher

c)

between Christopher and was

d)

no comma needed

34.

Where does the common belong in the following sentence:

Auggie was home-schooled due to his numerous surgeries.

a)

between surgeries and Auggie

b)

between Auggie and was

c)

between was and home-schooled

d)

no comma needed

35.

Where does the comma belong in the following sentence.

Before Auggie started at Beecher Prep he received a tour of the school.

a)

between Auggie and started

b)

between started and at

c)

between Prep and he

d)

between tour and of