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Chapter 1 Grammar Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Choose the words that are in the complete subject in this sentence: "People around the world tell Cinderella stories."
a)
People
b)
world
c)
Cinderella
d)
stories.
2.
Choose the words that are in the complete subject in this sentence: "The oldest version of all comes from China."
a)
The
b)
versions
c)
comes
d)
China.
3.
Choose the words that are in the complete subject in this sentence: "The main character's name is Yeh-Shen."
a)
main
b)
character's
c)
is
d)
Yeh-Shen.
4.
Choose the words that are in the complete subject in this sentence: "This lovely young woman lives with a cruel stepmother and a selfish stepsister."
a)
This
b)
woman
c)
lives
d)
stepsister.
5.
Choose the words that are in the complete subject in this sentence: "Yeh-Shen receives help from a wise old man and a dead goldfish."
a)
Yeh-Shen
b)
help
c)
old
d)
man
6.
Choose the words that are in the complete predicate in this sentence: "The bones of the dead goldfish grant the unlucky maiden's wish."
a)
bones
b)
dead
c)
grant
d)
wish.
7.
Choose the words that are in the complete predicate in this sentence: "She goes to a party in a beautiful cloak and a beautiful pair of slippers."
a)
She
b)
goes
c)
to a
d)
pair
8.
Choose the words that are in the complete predicate in this sentence: "One of the slippers falls off Yeh-Shen's foot."
a)
slippers
b)
falls
c)
off
d)
Yeh-Shen's
9.
Choose the words that are in the complete predicate in this sentence: "A king seeks the slipper's owner."
a)
king
b)
seeks
c)
the
d)
slipper's
10.
Choose the words that are in the complete predicate in this sentence: "You probably know the rest of the story."
a)
You
b)
probably
c)
the
d)
story.
11.
Choose the simple subject: "A slow tortoise lived in the desert long ago."
a)
slow
b)
tortoise
c)
lived
d)
desert
12.
Choose the simple subject: "A nimble rabbit crossed his path one day."
a)
nimble
b)
rabbit
c)
crossed
d)
path
13.
Choose the simple subject: "The rabbit challenged the tortoise to a race."
a)
rabbit
b)
challenged the
c)
tortoise
d)
race.
14.
Choose the simple subject: "Immediately, his tricky neighbor accepted the challenge."
a)
tricky
b)
neighbor
c)
accepted
d)
challenge.
15.
Choose the simple subject: "The mismatched animals agreed to hold the race four days later."
a)
mismatched
b)
animals
c)
agreed
d)
hold
16.
Choose the simple subject: "The confident rabbit crossed the finish line."
a)
confident
b)
rabbit
c)
crossed
d)
line.
17.
Choose the simple subject: "A big surprise awaited the rabbit."
a)
big
b)
surprise
c)
awaited
d)
rabbit.
18.
Choose the simple subject: "A smiling tortoise greeted him."
a)
smiling
b)
totoise
c)
greeted
d)
him.
19.
Choose the simple subject: "The unsuspecting rabbit was the victim of a trick."
a)
unsuspecting
b)
rabbit
c)
was
d)
the victim
20.
Choose the simple subject: "His opponent's twin brother met him at the finish line!"
a)
twin
b)
brother
c)
met
d)
him
21.
Choose the simple predicate: "Hercules is the hero of many Greek myths."
a)
Hercules
b)
is
c)
the
d)
hero
22.
Choose the simple predicate: "He served King Eurystheus for 12 years."
a)
He
b)
served
c)
King
d)
Eurystheus
23.
Choose the simple predicate: "The cowardly king hated Hercules."
a)
cowardly
b)
king
c)
hated
d)
Hercules.
24.
Choose the simple predicate: "He assigned the hero a series of dangerous tasks."
a)
He
b)
assigned
c)
hero
d)
tasks.
25.
Choose the simple predicate: "The Greeks called these tasks the labors of Hercules."
a)
Greeks
b)
called
c)
tasks
d)
the labors
26.
Choose the simple predicate: "Hercules once captured a gigantic wild boar."
a)
Hercules
b)
captured
c)
gigantic
d)
boar.
27.
Choose the simple predicate: "He also battled a flock of monstrous birds."
a)
He
b)
battled
c)
flock
d)
birds.
28.
Choose the simple predicate: "The birds showered Hercules with sharp bronze feathers."
a)
birds
b)
showered
c)
Hercules
d)
feathers.
29.
Choose the simple predicate: "Hercules held the sky on his shoulders during one of his labors."
a)
Hercules
b)
held
c)
sky
d)
shoulders
30.
Choose the simple predicate: "The king was furious over Hercules' successes."
a)
king
b)
was
c)
furious
d)
successes.
31.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "A beautiful princess was searching for a husband."
a)
beautiful
b)
princesss
c)
was
d)
searching
32.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "Her perfect suitor should be a good storyteller"
a)
perfect
b)
suitor
c)
should
d)
be
33.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "He must tell an endless tale to the royal family."
a)
He
b)
must
c)
tell
d)
tale
34.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "A poor young man did appear at the castle one day."
a)
young
b)
man
c)
did
d)
appear
35.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "He would share a story about a well-built barn full of corn."
a)
He
b)
would
c)
share
d)
story
36.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "Just a single locust may fit through the barn's only hole."
a)
single
b)
locust
c)
may
d)
fit
37.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "The first locust could grab only a single grain of corn."
a)
first
b)
locust
c)
could
d)
grab
38.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "Soon a second locust has stolen another grain, and so on."
a)
second
b)
locust
c)
has
d)
stolen
39.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "This man's boring story might have continued forever."
a)
might
b)
have
c)
continued
d)
forever
40.
Select the verb phrase in each of the sentences below. Be sure to include all the helping verbs: "Fortunately, his marriage to the princess will interrupt it."
a)
princess
b)
will
c)
interrupt
d)
it
41.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "An ant and a grasshopper were in a field on a fine summer day."
a)
ant
b)
grasshopper
c)
were
d)
field
42.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "The grasshopper hopped and sang."
a)
grasshopper
b)
hopped
c)
and
d)
sang
43.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "The ant gathered and hauled seeds all day long."
a)
ant
b)
gathered
c)
hauled
d)
seeds
44.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "The grasshopper relaxed or played in the meantime."
a)
grasshopper
b)
relaxed
c)
played
d)
meantime
45.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "Cold winds and icy rains arrived in the winter."
a)
Cold
b)
winds
c)
icy
d)
rain
46.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "The ant ate and enjoyed plenty of food."
a)
ant
b)
ate
c)
enjoyed
d)
food
47.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "The grasshopper starved and suffered."
a)
grasshopper
b)
starved
c)
and
d)
suffered
48.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "His foolishness and laziness taught him a lesson"
a)
foolishness
b)
laziness
c)
taught
d)
lesson
49.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "Readers and listeners will probably guess what it is."
a)
Readers
b)
listeners
c)
will
d)
guess
50.
Decide if the sentence has a compound subject or a compound verb. Identify the NOUNS in the compound subject OR the VERBS in the compound verb: "Discipline and hard work bring rewards in the future."
a)
Dicipline
b)
hard
c)
work
d)
bring
51.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "I found an amusing story in a book of folk humor."
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
52.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "Was it about a well-known judge who lived in China?"
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
53.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "That's the one!"
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
54.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "Remind me how the story goes."
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
55.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "One morning, the judge noticed that he was walking with a limp."
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
56.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "What could the cause be?"
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
57.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "He was wearing two completely different shoes!"
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
58.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "He asked his servant to run home and fetch a replacement."
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
59.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "The servant told him that there was no point in changing shoes."
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
60.
Identify what kind of sentence is given: "The pair at home was exactly like this one!"
a)
declarative
b)
interrogative
c)
exclamatory
d)
imperative
61.
Identify the simple subject: Are your friends bored?
a)
your
b)
friends
c)
bored
d)
(you)
62.
Identify the simple subject: Tell a scary story.
a)
Tell
b)
scary
c)
story
d)
(you)
63.
Identify the simple verb: Speak softly at first
a)
Speak
b)
softly
c)
at
d)
first
64.
Identify the simple subject: Then shock your listeners with a timely scream.
a)
your
b)
listeners
c)
scream
d)
(you)
65.
Identify the simple subject: There are many scary stories
a)
are
b)
scary
c)
stories
d)
(you)
66.
Identify the simple subject: Will you set yours in a cemetery?
a)
you
b)
set
c)
yours
d)
cemetery
67.
Identify the simple verb: In the shadows appear strange figures.
a)
shadows
b)
appear
c)
strange
d)
figures
68.
Identify the simple verb: There is a mournful cry behind a tomb.
a)
There
b)
mournful
c)
cry
d)
behind
69.
Identify the simple verb: Are your friends afraid now?
a)
Are
b)
friends
c)
afraid
d)
now
70.
Identify the simple verb: At the end of the story is a terrible surpise.
a)
end
b)
there
c)
is
d)
surprise
71.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "The cattle drives of the 1800s are legendary."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
72.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "Life was difficult on the Western frontier."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
73.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "It was also colorful."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
74.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: Cowboy poets were the storytellers of the Old West.

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
75.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "Horses, hard work, and cowboy life were their themes."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
76.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "Their poems still seem so vivid."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
77.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "The cowboy life remains an irresistible subject."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
78.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "The stories of the Old West are popular once again."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
79.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "Cowboy poetry festivals are big events these days."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
80.

Identify the italicized word in each sentences as either a predicate noun or a predicate adjective: "The future looks bright for this uniquely American art form."

a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
81.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "Jack's mother tossed the beans away"

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
82.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "The boy saw a huge beanstalk outside his window the next morning."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
83.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "He discovered a giant's castle at the top."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
84.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "The giant's wife served Jack some breakfast."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
85.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "She could have brought her hungry husband the boy."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
86.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "Instead she offered Jack her oven for a hiding place."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
87.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "The giant counted his gold coins."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
88.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "This task gave him a great weariness."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
89.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "Jack stole a bag of gold after the giant fell asleep."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
90.

Identify the italicized word as a direct object or an indirect object: "He showed his delighted mother the gold at home."

a)
Direct object
b)
Indirect object
91.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "William of Normandy led the Norman invasion of England in 1066."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
92.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "In those days, Normandy was a small dukedom, today it is a region of France."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
93.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "Bishop Odo of the town of Bayeux."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
94.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "Was William's half-brother."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
95.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "His teams of craftspeople made the enormous piece of needlework."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
96.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "The tapestry is 231 feet long, it is only 20 inches wide."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
97.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "This magnificent work tells the story of the invasion."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
98.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "Is in many ways like a movie."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
99.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "The thousands of details within the tapestry."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence
100.
Identify each of the following items as a fragment, run-on, or complete sentences: "Have taught us a great deal about life in the Middle Ages."
a)
Fragment
b)
Run-On
c)
Complete Sentence