WorksheetsR/E Practice
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and bought some clothes.
I went to the store, but I forgot to buy groceries.
I went to the store and bought some groceries.
What is the most effective way to combine sentences 10 and 11?
(10) Because they are so large, the mammoths likely would have struggled to climb out of the ravine in time. (11) That would have made it hard to survive the sudden flooding.
Because they are so large, the mammoths likely would have struggled climbing out of the ravine in time surviving the sudden flooding.
Because they are so large, the mammoths likely would have struggled to climb out of the ravine in time, surviving the sudden flooding.
Because they are so large, the mammoths likely would have struggled to climb out of the ravine in time, and to survive the sudden flooding.
Because they are so large, the mammoths likely would have struggled to climb out of the ravine in time to survive the sudden flooding.
Choose the correct subject-verb agreement in the sentence: The dog __________ in the park.
runs
ran
running
run
The word good is not the most effective word to use in sentence 31. Which word should replace good in the sentence?
(31) Lincoln genuinely cared about the people who listened to him speak and believed in inspiring others with hope and good ideas.
charming
postitive
necessary
appropriate
What change should be made in sentence 23?
(23) There are still corners of the world that have not been seen by human eyes, perhaps with surprises just as dazzeling as the Cave of Crystals.
Change There are to There’s
Change have to has
Delete the comma after eyes
Change dazzeling to dazzling
What change, if any, is needed in sentence 8?
(8) These crystals are Classified as selenite crystals, meaning they are translucent.
Change Classified to classified
Delete the comma after crystals
Change translucent to transluscent
No change is needed.
Identify the complex sentence in the options below.
While I am a passionate basketball fan, I prefer football.
I am passionate about football, but I prefer basketball.
While I am a passionate basketball fan I prefer football.
I love football and I love basketball.
Choose the correct subject-verb agreement in the sentence: The birds __________ in the sky.
flying
flies
flew
fly
Match the following
If you have a singular subject, you must have a singular verb.
Correct rule of subject verb agreement
The families at church drive the elderly to the food bank on Saturdays.
correct example of subjectverb agreement
If you have a singular subject, you must have a plural verb.
incorrect rule of subject verb agreement
The families at church drives the elderly to the food bank on Saturdays.
Wrong example of subject verb agreement
Identify the sentence with a comma splice.
I went to the store I bought some groceries.
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store, I bought some groceries.
What is the rule for a compound sentence?
Two independent clauses attached by a comma and FANBOY
Two dependent clauses attached by a comma and FANBOY
One independent & one dependent clause attached by a AWUBIS
Two independent clauses attached by a FANBOY & no comma
What is the rule for a complex sentence?
Two independent clauses attached by a comma and FANBOY
Two dependent clauses attached by a comma and FANBOY
One independent & one dependent clause attached by an AWUBIS word
Two independent clauses attached by a FANBOY & no comma
Identify the complex sentence in the options below.
They decided to go for a walk because it was raining.
It was raining and they decided to go for a walk.
They decided to go for a walk, but it wasn't raining.
Although it was raining, they decided to go for a walk.
Choose the correct subject-verb agreement in the sentence: The food from my friends party____ amazing.
are
is
were
Which of the following is a run-on sentence?
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store. I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and bought some groceries.
I went to the store I bought some groceries.
What is the most effective revision to make in sentence 12?
(12) To help shape his platform for president, Lincoln utilized his knowledge of the writings of prominent figures and his developed storytelling skills as well as.
As well as his knowledge of the writings of prominent figures, Lincoln utilized to help shape his platform for president his developed storytelling skills.
Lincoln utilized his knowledge of the writings of prominent figures as well as his developed storytelling skills to help shape his platform for president.
To help shape his platform for president, Lincoln as well as utilized his knowledge of the writings of prominent figures and his developed storytelling skills.
Lincoln utilized to help shape his platform his knowledge of the writings of prominent figures as well as his developed storytelling skills for president.
I have a pet iguana; his name is Fluffy.
I had a difficult day, so I went for a walk.
Although it was too hot outside, he was wearing a coat.
A party is not an ideal option because the neighbors would oppose it.
When she arrived at the airport, the plane had already taken off.
He showed no signs of mental or physical trauma, yet appeared to have suffered total amnesia.
