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GRAMMAR REVIEW

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where should the comma go in the following compound sentence?
He signed a tennis ball for her yet he didn't ask her to dinner.
a)
before for
b)
after for
c)
before yet
d)
after yet
2.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I cleaned the fish and my brother cooked them over the campfire.

b)

I cleaned the fish, and my brother cooked them over the campfire.

c)

I cleaned the fish. And my brother cooked them over the campfire.

3.

How can the writer BEST combine these

sentences?

The kids love going to the zoo. There are so many animals to see there.

a)

Because there are so many animals to see there, the kids love going to the zoo.

b)

The kids love going to the zoo, and the kids get to see so many animals there.

c)

Because there are so many animals to see there kids love going to the zoo.

d)

If there are so many animals to see there, the kids love going to the zoo.

4.

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

adjective

d)

verb

e)

adverb

5.

Words that show an action or a state of being.

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

pronoun

d)

adverb

6.

Identify the underlined word. My boss did not pay me for my work.

a)

adverb

b)

interjection

c)

preposition

d)

verb

7.

Which sentence is extraneous?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

8.

Which sentence is extraneous?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

9.

Which sentence is extraneous?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Which sentence below is extraneous?

(1) If you want to have opportunities in life, the key is to develop good relationships with people everywhere you go. (2) When you have a good relationship with someone like a teacher, a co-worker, or a boss, they naturally want to help you and to see you do well. (3) They tend to tell you about things that might be of interest to you and recommend you for opportunities. (4) You should always acknowledge someone when they speak to you and answer your emails.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

Many survivors of the sinking of the Titanic ___ about how traumatizing the experience was.

a)

talks

b)

talk

12.

Because of the storm, the game pitting the two rivals against each other ___ canceled.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

are

13.

The chefs at the French restaurant ___ prepping for dinner service.

a)

is

b)

are

14.

The students, who hated writing essays, ___ surprised they enjoyed the essay's topic.

a)

was

b)

were

15.

What does the topic sentence of a paragraph tell you?

a)

How many sentences the paragraph has

b)

A supporting detail about the topic

c)

The main idea of the paragraph

d)

A summary of the supporting details

16.

The topic sentence of a paragraph is "Adaptations help animals and plants survive in their environments." Which of these details best supports the topic sentence?

a)

There are many different species of animals that live on Earth.

b)

Grasshoppers adapted to be bright green so they could blend in with grass.

c)

Harriet opened her book so she could read more about grasshoppers and other insects.

d)

My favorite insect is the grasshopper.

17.

The supporting details of a paragraph include “Fossilized footprints help us understand an animal’s size and weight,” and “Fossilized teeth can give us hints about an animal’s diet.” Which of these is most likely the topic sentence of the paragraph?

a)

Fossils help us learn more about animals and plants that lived on Earth many years ago.

b)

You can find fossils at natural history museums, like the one in New York City.

c)

Paleontologists are scientists who study fossils.

d)

When a species is extinct, it no longer exists on Earth.

18.

A brochure titled "Healthy Eating for Teens" is most likely intended for which audience?

a)

Senior citizens looking for diet plans

b)

Parents of young children

c)

Teenagers interested in nutrition

d)

Professional chefs