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Grammar Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John lost his job however he will find another one

a)

John lost his job however, he will find another one.

b)

John lost his job; however, he will find another one.

2.

The traffic was heavy on the interstate therefore we took a different route.

a)

The traffic was heavy on the interstate; therefore we took, a different route.

b)

The traffic was heavy on the interstate; therefore, we took a different route.

3.

The teacher checked our homework then she gave us a new assignment.

a)

The teacher checked our homework, then; she gave us a new assignment.

b)

The teacher checked our homework; then, she gave us a new assignment.

4.

Which is the compound sentence?

a)

Do you play basketball?

b)

He saw a fox that is following him.

c)

They wanted to go to Paris, but I wanted to see Rome.

d)

My brother speaks loudly.

5.

 

Which is the correct compound sentence?

a)

Do you like football , or basketbal?

b)

He saw a fox and a snake.

c)

They wanted some pizza, and some drinks.

d)

Your brother can speak English, but he cannot speak French.

6.

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation.

a)

My history teacher requires us to read over the weekend so I have to go to the library on Saturday.

b)

My history teacher requires us to read over the weekend; so, I have to go to the library on Saturday.

c)

My history teacher requires us to read over the weekend so, I have to go to the library on Saturday.

d)

My history teacher requires us to read over the weekend, so I have to go to the library on Saturday.

7.

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation.

a)

A fire destroyed the old school house but the limestone foundation and chimney remain.

b)

A fire destroyed the old school house but the limestone foundation, and chimney remain.

c)

A fire destroyed the old school house, but the limestone foundation and chimney remain.

d)

A fire destroyed the old, school house but the limestone foundation and chimney remain.

8.

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation.

a)

Jo has finished the body of his research paper, but he still needs to write a conclusion.

b)

Jo has finished the body of his research paper but he still needs to write a conclusion.

c)

Jo has finished the body of his research paper but, he still needs to write a conclusion.

d)

Jo has finished the body of his research paper; but, he still needs to write a conclusion.

9.

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation and expression.

a)

Old houses fascinate me and I spend a bit of time perusing the web for fixer uppers.

b)

Old houses fascinate me, so I spend a bit of time perusing the web for fixer uppers.

c)

Old houses fascinate me, yet I spend a bit of time perusing the web for fixer uppers.

d)

Old houses fascinate me, and I spend a bit of time perusing the web for fixer uppers.

10.

Of course, since many athletes are used taking ballet, many are nervous to...

a)

begin

b)

beginning

c)

begins

d)

begun

11.

Fill in the blank with the best transition.


Jaden is an excellent long distance runner. ________, his cousin Anthony is better with short distances.

a)

Therefore

b)

Otherwise

c)

However

d)

In addition

12.

There are many good reason to try sports. ____ they are fun, build confidence, and are rewarding.

a)

For example

b)

In other words

c)

However

d)

In fact

13.

Fill in the blank with the best transition.


You'd better take the bus. ___, you'll get to game late.

a)

Otherwise

b)

Consequently

c)

Furthermore

d)

Therefore

14.

There are several good Mexican restaurants to eat at in the area. _____, we haveChuy's, Lupes, and Gringos.

a)

In fact

b)

However

c)

For example,

d)

In brief,

15.

Fill in the blank with the best transition.


Jackie didn't have a sweet tooth. ___, she baked a decadent lemon cake.

a)

Therefore

b)

Nevertheless

c)

Otherwise

d)

In other words

16.

Fill in the blank with the best transition.


Tomas and Mike had planned to play Fortnite after school. ________, the brothers helped their abuela prepare a delicious dinner.

a)

As a result

b)

For example

c)

Instead

d)

In conclusion

17.

The basketball court, which is always full of players, is near Lynn's house.

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

18.

Which sentence is correctly written?

a)

It is not normal for people in the Texas to buy snow skis, but I think where are great reasons to always be prepared.

b)

It is not normal for people in the Texas to buy snow skis, but, I think where are great reasons to always be prepared.

c)

It is not normal for people in the Texas to buy snow skis but I think where are great reasons to always be prepared.

d)

It is not normal for people in the Texas to buy snow skis: but I think where are great reasons to always be prepared.

19.

While the dog chased the squirrel, the rat scurried under the fence.

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

20.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
Although Mary loved her little lamb, she loved lamb chops more.
b)
Although Mary loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.
c)
Although Mary, loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.
d)
Although Mary loved, her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.
21.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
If I eat those slugs for lunch what will I have for dinner?
b)
If I eat those slugs for lunch what will, I have for dinner?
c)
If I eat those slugs, for lunch what will I have for dinner?
d)
If I eat those slugs for lunch, what will I have for dinner?
22.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
Sadly James was allergic to peaches.
b)
Sadly, James was allergic to peaches.
c)
Sadly James, was allergic to peaches.
d)
Sadly James was allergic, to peaches.
23.
... is the contraction of "who is."
a)
who's
b)
whose
24.
... is the possessive pronoun.  
a)
who's
b)
whose
25.
... going to the dance next Friday?
a)
who's
b)
whose
26.
... your date for the dance?
a)
Who's
b)
Whose
27.
We have to stay inside because ... raining outside. 
a)
it's
b)
its
28.
The way the sun shone ... rays on the road made it look like water.
a)
its
b)
it's
29.
... is a possessive pronoun.
a)
its
b)
it's
30.
... is the contraction.
a)
its
b)
it's
31.
I love going to _______ house because they have the best food.
a)
they're
b)
their
c)
there
32.
I don't know what _____ doing over there, but it looks like a bad idea.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
33.
It is important that Luke and Anakin Skywalker always carry _____ lightsabers for protection from Darth Vader.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
34.
Please go sit over _____ with your books.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
35.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

develope

b)

develop

c)

devvelop

d)

devellop

36.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

clasify

b)

classiffy

c)

classify

d)

clasiffy

37.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

knowlage

b)

knowlege

c)

knowledge

d)

knowlage

38.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

truely

b)

trully

c)

truelly

d)

truly

39.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

foresee

b)

forsee

c)

forrsee

d)

forssee

40.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

convinient

b)

convenient

c)

convenent

d)

convennient

41.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

desperate

b)

desparate

c)

desperrate

d)

desperatte

42.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

mischieveous

b)

mischeivous

c)

mischievous

d)

mischievious

43.

Chose the correct spelling

a)

recomend

b)

reccommend

c)

reckomend

d)

recommend

44.

Choose the correct spelling

a)

absense

b)

absentse

c)

absence

d)

abcense

45.

Which of the following is the correct spelling?

a)

Preferance

b)

preference

c)

perferance

d)

perference