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GC IV Fall Exam Grammar Review

Total questions: 141

Worksheet time: 1hrs 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of verb indicates existence?

(a)  

2.

What part of speech shows how a word (noun, pronoun) is related to some other word in the sentence?

a)

interjection

b)

preposition

c)

conjunction

d)

verb

3.

What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?

(a)  

4.

What part of speech takes the place of a noun?

(a)  

5.

What part of speech joins words or groups of words?

a)

interjection

b)

preposition

c)

adverb

d)

conjunction

6.

What part of speech modifies a noun or pronoun?

a)

preposition

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

interjection

7.

What part of speech is not related to other words in a sentence and shows strong emotion or feeling?

a)

interjection

b)

pronoun

c)

conjunction

d)

adverb

8.

What part of speech are the following words: taste, smell, be, am, are?

a)

conjunctions

b)

verbs

c)

adjectives

d)

adverbs

9.

What type of conjunction are the following words: and, but, or, not, for, yet?

(a)  

10.

What part of speech are the following words: either - or, neither - nor, both - and, not only - but also?

a)

pronouns

b)

adverbs

c)

conjunctions

d)

prepositions

11.

Pick all of the prepositions in the list.

a)

about

b)

although

c)

within

d)

while

e)

toward

12.

What part of speech are the following words: aboard, across, except, during, beyond, by, until, upon, like, into?

a)

pronouns

b)

conjunctions

c)

verbs

d)

prepositions

13.

What is the sentence in your PAPER that tells what the paper will be about?

a)

topic sentence

b)

thesis sentence

c)

concluding sentence

d)

summarizing sentence

14.

What is another name for the clincher sentence which comes at the end of each paragraph?

a)

topic sentence

b)

thesis sentence

c)

concluding sentence

d)

summarizing sentence

15.

What type of sentence introduces the idea of a PARAGRAPH?

a)

topic sentence

b)

thesis sentence

c)

concluding sentence

d)

summarizing sentence

16.

Check all the boxes which indicate ways to develop a paragraph

a)

examples

b)

incidents

c)

chronological order

d)

space order

e)

reasons

17.

What type of outline uses words or phrases as the points?

(a)  

18.

In which type of outline would every point express a complete thought?

(a)  

19.

What type of clause cannot stand alone?

a)

Independent clause

b)

Dependent clause

20.

What type of clause can stand alone?

a)

Independent clause

b)

Dependent clause

21.

What are the following words: herd, class, jury, committee, orchestra, and ensemble?

a)

compound nouns

b)

proper nouns

c)

collective nouns

22.

Plural subjects take (a)   verbs.

23.

(a)   verbs usually end in "s."

24.

Collective nouns that do not function as one group, take which kind of verb?

a)

singular verb

b)

plural verb

25.

What type of punctuation is used to show ownership?

(a)  

26.

Mark all the examples that could be used as the salutation of a letter.

a)

Dear Grandma,

b)

Dear Sirs:

c)

Yours Truly,

d)

Sincerely,

27.

What form of punctuation is used for poems, song titles, and articles?

(a)  

28.

What form of punctuation is used for names of ships, books, and newspapers?

(a)  

29.

What verb tense is formed from "will" or "shall" plus the present?

a)

future

b)

present perfect

c)

past perfect

d)

future perfect

30.

What verb tense is formed from "will have" or "shall have" plus the past participle?

a)

future

b)

present perfect

c)

past perfect

d)

future perfect

31.

What verb tense is formed from "have" or "has" plus the past participle?

a)

future

b)

present perfect

c)

past perfect

d)

future perfect

32.

What verb tense is formed from "had" plus the past participle?

a)

future

b)

present perfect

c)

past perfect

d)

future perfect

33.

Verbs that have receivers for the action are called _______ verbs.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

34.

Can an intransitive verb be active or passive?

a)

yes, both

b)

only active

c)

only passive

d)

no, neither

35.

If the subject is RECEIVING the action, the verb is in the _______ voice.

a)

active

b)

passive

36.

If the subject is DOING the action, the verb is in the _______ voice.

a)

active

b)

passive

37.

What type of phrase does the verbal end in -ing and the phrase functions only as a noun?

a)

gerund phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

participial phrase

d)

prepositional phrase

38.

What type of phrase could the verbal end in -ing and the phrase functions only as an adjective?

a)

gerund phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

participial phrase

d)

prepositional phrase

39.

What type of phrase begins with "to" plus a verb and has many functions?

a)

gerund phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

participial phrase

d)

prepositional phrase

40.

What type of phrase begins with a preposition and has many functions?

a)

gerund phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

participial phrase

d)

prepositional phrase

41.

What type of clause begins with a signal/clue word?

a)

noun clause

b)

adjective clause

c)

adverb clause

42.

What type of clause begins with one of the following words: that, whether, if, who, whom, which, what, whoever, whomever, whichever, and whatever?

a)

noun clause

b)

adjective clause

c)

adverb clause

43.

What compositions states the main ideas of a longer piece of work?

(a)  

44.

What part of speech joins words or groups of words?

a)

interjection

b)

preposition

c)

adverb

d)

conjunction

45.

What part of speech is not related to other words in a sentence and shows strong emotion or feeling?

a)

interjection

b)

pronoun

c)

conjunction

d)

adverb

46.

(a)   verbs usually end in "s."

47.
True or False: It is necessary to capitalize titles of books, magazines, poems, songs, etc.
a)
False; it is never necessary.
b)
True; it is sometimes necessary.
c)
False; it is sometimes necessary.
d)
True; it is always necessary
48.

Which of the following sentences uses correct manuscript form?

a)

We live in A.D. 2018.

b)

We live in 2018 A.D.

c)

We live in 2018, A.D.

49.

Which of the following sentences uses correct manuscript form?

a)

15 people will be arriving to visit my aunt this afternoon.

b)

Out of the 235 baseball players, only 10 went to the two week training program.

c)

In the 3rd grade, I lost three teeth.

50.

Which item is capitalized correctly?

a)

math, English, history

b)

math, English, History

51.

Capitalize summer and spring when used as the seasons of the year.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

Capitalize words when they refer to the Deity and Holy Scriptures.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

When preceded by the word the, the titles Reverend and Honorable

a)

may be abbreviated

b)

must be spelled out

54.
This mark is used before a list or quote, between hours and minutes, or mathematical ratios.
a)
colon
b)
ellipis
c)
exclamation point
d)
parentheses
55.
This mark indicates that part of the text has been intentionally left out.
a)
hyphen
b)
ellipsis
c)
semicolon
d)
apostrophe
56.
This mark separates two independent clauses in a compound sentence.
a)
semicolon
b)
quotation mark
c)
period
d)
parentheses
57.

What type of verb precedes a direct object?

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

58.

What type of verb precedes an indirect object?

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

59.

What type of verb precedes an predicate nominative?

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

60.

What complement answers to whom or for whom or to what or for what the action is being done?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

61.

What complement answers who or what and receives the action from the verb?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

62.

What follows a linking verb and explains or identifies the subject?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

63.

What follows right after a noun or pronoun and explains or identifies that noun or pronoun?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

64.

What is the function of a noun or pronoun in a prepositional phrase?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

65.

What punctuation is used to divide a word at the end of a line?

(a)  

66.

What punctuation is used in the salutation of a business letter?

(a)  

67.

What type of noun names a group?

(a)  

68.

What type of sentence gives a command?

(a)  

69.

What type of sentence asks a question?

(a)  

70.

What punctuation is used when writing fractions?

(a)  

71.

Choose all of the ways you can correct a run on sentence.

a)

just a comma

b)

a comma and a coordinating conjunction

c)

just a conjunction

d)

just a semicolon

72.

What is a verb form that does not function as the main verb of the sentence (these may function as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs; and may end in -ing, -d, -t, -en, or be "to" plus a verb)?

(a)  

73.

What function of a noun refers to the person being spoken to in the sentence?

a)

direct object

b)

appositive

c)

direct address

d)

object of the preposition

74.

What do lie, lying, lay, have lain mean?

(a)  

75.

What tense is the following verb: looks?

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

d)

present perfect

e)

past perfect

76.

What tense is the following verb: looked

a)

past

b)

future

c)

present perfect

d)

past perfect

e)

future perfect

77.

What function of a noun is diagrammed in parentheses ( )?

a)

direct object

b)

appositive

c)

direct address

d)

object of the preposition

78.

What function of a noun is diagrammed on a line above the main diagram and it is not connected?

a)

direct object

b)

appositive

c)

direct address

d)

object of the preposition

79.

What function of a noun is diagrammed after the verb with a vertical (straight up and down) line that does not extend below the horizontal line (side to side)?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

80.

What function of a noun is diagrammed after the verb with a slanted line that points towards the subject that does not extend below the horizontal line (side to side)?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

81.

What function of a noun is diagrammed under the verb on an "L" shape where the vertical line extends below the horizontal "L" line?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

predicate nominative

d)

object of the preposition

e)

appositive

82.

What is diagrammed on stairs?

a)

gerund

b)

infinitive

c)

participle

d)

noun clause

83.

What is diagrammed on a broken "L" usually on stilts?

a)

gerund

b)

infinitive

c)

participle

d)

noun clause

84.

What is diagrammed like a normal sentence only it is always on stilts?

a)

gerund

b)

infinitive

c)

participle

d)

noun clause

85.

Choose all the words that can signal a noun clause.

a)

if

b)

that

c)

with

d)

who

e)

whether

86.

Choose all the prepositions.

a)

of

b)

in

c)

to

d)

where

e)

with

87.

What kind of noun refers to a physical object that can be touched?

(a)  

88.

What type of noun refers to an idea or concept; something that cannot be touched?

(a)  

89.

What verb tense is used to show ongoing action and ends in -ing?

a)

emphatic

b)

progressive

90.

What verb tense is formed by adding the basic present form of the verb to the present tense of the verb "do," "does," or "did"? Example: did wash

a)

emphatic

b)

progressive

91.

What do adverbs modify?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

pronoun

d)

adjective

e)

adverb

92.

What part of speech answers the following questions: where, when, how, how often, to what extent, why, under what condition?

(a)  

93.

What kind of words begin an adverb clause?

(a)  

94.

What are the following words: althought, as if, because, since, if ?

(a)  

95.

What word takes the place of a noun?

(a)  

96.

What is the word for which the pronoun stands?

(a)  

97.

What pronoun case can be used as subjects and predicate nominatives?

(a)  

98.

What does an adjective modify?

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

pronoun

d)

adjective

e)

adverb

99.

What case of pronouns are used as direct objects, indirect objects, and objects of the preposition?

(a)  

100.

What is a group of related words that functions as a single part of speech but has no subject or verb?

(a)  

101.

What is a group of words that contains both a subject and a verb?

(a)  

102.

What word introduces an adjective clause?

(a)  

103.

What part of speech answers the following questions: what kind, which one, how many, how much, whose?

(a)  

104.

What type of sentences begins a paragraph and tells what that paragraph is about?

(a)  

105.

What type of sentence restates the topic sentence at the end of a paragraph (should be the last sentence of a paragraph)?

(a)  

106.

What are the THREE ways to develop a paragraph (list all three)?

a)

chronologically

b)

examples

c)

reasons

d)

space order

e)

incedents

107.

What information from the card catalog tells where to locate a book in the library?

(a)  

108.

What type of verbal ends in -ing and can only have a noun function?

(a)  

109.

What type of verbal is "to plus a verb" and can function as either a noun, an adjective, or an adverb?

(a)  

110.

What type of numbering is used for the main points of an outline?

(a)  

111.

What sentence gives a paper direction and provides the reader with the topic (lists all the main points in an outline)?

(a)  

112.

What type of verbal may function only as an adjective?

(a)  

113.

What case of pronouns usually indicates ownership?

(a)  

114.

Which degree of comparison compares two things?

a)

positive

b)

comparative

c)

superlative

115.

Which degree of comparison compares three or more things?

a)

positive

b)

comparative

c)

superlative

116.

Which degree of comparison does not make a comparison?

a)

positive

b)

comparative

c)

superlative

117.

Which degree of comparison can end in -er or use the words "more" or "less"?

a)

positive

b)

comparative

c)

superlative

118.

Which degree of comparison can end in -est or use the words "most" or "least"?

a)

positive

b)

comparative

c)

superlative

119.

What type of conjunction begin adverb clauses?

a)

coordinating conjunction

b)

subordinating conjunction

c)

correlative

conjunction

120.

What type of conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses?

a)

coordinating conjunction

b)

subordinating conjunction

c)

correlative

conjunction

121.

What type of conjunction are the following sets of words: not only, but also; either, or; neither nor?

a)

coordinating conjunction

b)

subordinating conjunction

c)

correlative

conjunction

122.

What is an exclamatory word that is not related to the other words in a sentence; it is set off by an exclamation point and sometimes a comma?

(a)  

123.

I = ?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

124.

Which sentence structure is defined as only one independent clause?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

125.

Which sentence structure is defined as two or more independent clauses joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction or a semicolon?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

126.

I + I = ?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

127.

Which clause can stand alone?

a)

dependent

b)

independent

128.

Which sentence structure is defined as only one independent clause plus one or more dependent clauses?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

129.

I + D = ?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

130.

Which sentence structure is defined as two ore more independent clauses plus one or more dependent clauses?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

131.

I + I + D = ?

a)

simple

sentence

b)

compound

sentence

c)

complex

sentence

d)

compound complex

sentence

132.

What noun function comes after a complement and can have the words "to be" inserted before it?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

objective complement

d)

predicate nominative

133.

What noun function is usually used with the following verbs: make, consider, name, choose, elect, appoint, render, leave, think, find?

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

objective complement

d)

predicate nominative

134.

What is the function of the bold word in the following sentence:

Principal Johnson named Mr. Smith the only person in charge on the field trip.

a)

direct object

b)

indirect object

c)

objective complement

d)

predicate nominative

135.

Which mood is used to state a fact or ask a question?

a)

indicative mood

b)

imperative mood

c)

subjunctive mood

136.

Which mood is used to give a command or make a request?

a)

indicative mood

b)

imperative mood

c)

subjunctive mood

137.

Which mood is used to express a condition contrary to fact?

a)

indicative mood

b)

imperative mood

c)

subjunctive mood

138.

Which mood is used to make a wish, request, or requirement?

a)

indicative mood

b)

imperative mood

c)

subjunctive mood

139.

Which mood is used to make a statement following "as if" and "as though"?

a)

indicative mood

b)

imperative mood

c)

subjunctive mood

140.

Which mood is used to state parliamentary motions and legal judgments?

a)

indicative mood

b)

imperative mood

c)

subjunctive mood

141.

A(n) (a)   is a noun or an adjective (or the equivalent of either) that renames or describes the direct object and usually follows the direct object.

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