WorksheetsDOL 7-13 Review
Total questions: 134
Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins
Which sentence shows a semicolon being used correctly?
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America and I plan to shop; until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America, I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going; to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
When can you use a semicolon?
to join two run-on sentences that are related to one another
to join two fragments that are related to one another
to join two sentences that are related to one another
to tick off a list of items
When can you use a semicolon?
in between numbers
before a transition word
before a transition word with a comma following the transition word
after a transition word
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli, however; eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
Using a semicolon in between two independent clauses or simple sentences makes what type of sentence?
simple
compound
complex
run-on
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
John, fourteen, is too young to drive.
John fourteen, is too young to drive.
John, fourteen is too young to drive.
John fourteen is too young to drive.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
My girlfriend, who is afraid of snakes, refused to go.
My girlfriend who is afraid of snakes refused to go.
My girlfriend who is afraid of snakes, refused to go.
My girlfriend, who is afraid of snakes refused to go.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
What; the test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What; the test is in math today, I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today, I studied science all night!
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
Which sentence correctly identifies the predicate of the sentence?
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
I am going to the Mall of America; I plan to shop until I drop.
Which sentence correctly identifies the predicate of the sentence?
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
I hate to eat raw broccoli; however, eating steamed broccoli with cheese is yummy.
Which sentence correctly identifies the predicate of the sentence?
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
What! The test is in math today; I studied science all night!
Which list contains Subject Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which verbs are Linking Verbs?
has, had, do, can, shall, would, must, might
have, does, did, will, could, should, may
run, jump, dance, prance, leave, arrived, found
is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
Which verbs are Helping Verbs? Select two.
has, had, do, can, shall, would, must, might
have, does, did, will, could, should, may
run, jump, dance, prance, leave, arrived, found
is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
Which list contains Object Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Not cool ~A teacher
Us too ~ a student
How should the quotation be written?
Bother muttered Winnie the Pooh.
"Bother," Muttered Winnie the Pooh.
"Bother!" Muttered Winnie the Pooh.
"Bother?" muttered Winnie the Pooh.
"Bother," muttered Winnie the Pooh.
you're gonna need a bigger boat
Chief Brody
How should the quotation be written using end attribution?
Mr. Springston cheered Go Broncos!
Mr. Springston cheered "Go Broncos"!
"go Broncos!" Mr. Springston cheered.
Mr. Springston cheered, "Go Broncos!"
"Go Broncos!" Mr. Springston cheered.
How should the quotation be written using end attribution?
My mom asked me How was school today?
"How was school today?" asked my mom.
My mom asked me "how was school today"?
"How was school today"? asked my mom.
My mom asked me, "How was school today?"
How should the quotation be written with end attribution?
The student questioned why do I have to do this? When am I ever going to need this?
"Why do I have to do this? When am I ever going to need this?" questioned the student.
The student questioned, "Why do I have to do this? When am I ever going to need this?"
"why do I have to do this? When am I ever going to need this?" questioned the student.
The student questioned, "Why do I have to do this? When am I ever going to need this"?
How should the quotation be written with end attribution?
The teacher declared no homework tonight.
The teacher declared, "No homework tonight!"
"No homework tonight!" declared the teacher.
"No homework tonight"! declared the teacher.
no "homework" tonight! declared the teacher.
How should the quotation be written?
The sysop grumbled I hate iPads.
"I hate iPads," the sysop grumbled.
"I hate iPads." the sysop grumbled,
"I hate iPads". the sysop grumbled.
"I hate iPads", The sysop grumbled.
Give me liberty or give me death! ~Patrick Henry
Which list contains Subject Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which list contains Object Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which verbs are Helping Verbs? Select two.
has, had, do, can, shall, would, must, might
have, does, did, will, could, should, may
run, jump, dance, prance, leave, arrived, found
is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
Which verbs are Linking Verbs?
has, had, do, can, shall, would, must, might
have, does, did, will, could, should, may
run, jump, dance, prance, leave, arrived, found
is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
"I hate iPads," the sysop grumbled.
"I hate iPads," the sysop grumbled.
"I hate iPads," the sysop grumbled.
"I hate iPads," the sysop grumbled.
Which sentence correctly identifies the verbs of the sentence?
"Give me liberty or give me death!" exclaimed Patrick Henry.
"Give me liberty or give me death!" exclaimed Patrick Henry.
"Give me liberty or give me death!" exclaimed Patrick Henry.
"Give me liberty or give me death!" exclaimed Patrick Henry.
Correct this sentence. Melissa said I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "i don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said. "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Which list contains Subject Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which list contains Object Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which verbs are Helping Verbs? Select two.
has, had, do, can, shall, would, must, might
have, does, did, will, could, should, may
run, jump, dance, prance, leave, arrived, found
is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
Which verbs are Linking Verbs?
has, had, do, can, shall, would, must, might
have, does, did, will, could, should, may
run, jump, dance, prance, leave, arrived, found
is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Which sentence correctly identifies the verbs of the sentence?
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Melissa said, "I don't like any of Drake's music."
Which sentence correctly identifies the verbs of the sentence?
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Violet replied kindly, "That's because you're a teacher, Mrs. Blackstock."
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Which sentence correctly identifies the verbs of the sentence?
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Joe asked, "Where should we go?"
Choose the correct version of the quotation.
“I am so tired,” the teacher said, “of you all being so lazy!”
"I am so tired, the teacher said, of you all being so lazy!"
"I am so tired," the teacher said "of you all being so lazy!"
"I am so tired," the teacher said, "Of you all being so lazy!"
Choose the correct version of this quotation.
"i want to know," Cecelia said, "what your favorite color is."
"I want to know" Cecelia said, "what your favorite color is."
“I want to know,” Cecelia said, “what your favorite color is.”
"I want to know, Cecelia said, what your favorite color is."
Choose the correct version of the quotation.
I used to be good at math," Logan said, "but now I'm not."
“I used to be good at math,” Logan said, “but now I’m not.”
"I used to be good at math," Logan said, "But now I'm not."
"I used to be good at math" Logan said, "but now I'm not."
Choose the correct version of the quotation.
"I would love to go to the mall", Paula said, "but I don't have any money."
"i would love to go to the mall," Paula said, "but I don't have any money."
"I would love to go to the mall," Paula said "but I don't have any money."
“I would love to go to the mall,” Paula said, “but I don’t have any money.”
Choose the correct version of the quotation.
"each class used to average seventeen students," the counselor said, "This year, the classes average twenty-five kids."
“Each class used to average seventeen students,” the counselor said. “This year, the classes average twenty-five kids.”
“Each class used to average seventeen students,” the counselor said. “This year, the classes average twenty-five kids”.
“Each class used to average seventeen students” the counselor said “This year, the classes average twenty-five kids.”
“Who do you know”, Candace asked, “that has a house big enough for all of us?”
“I was thinking, Lisa said, “that this might not be a good time.”
What error is made in this quotation? Pick all that apply.
“Do you think,” Mark asked “That the Royals will win?”
capitalization error
comma error
semicolon error
No errors
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
Which sentence correctly identifies the predicate of the sentence?
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
“Do you think,” Mark asked, “that the Royals will win?”
Which list contains Subject Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which verbs are Linking Verbs? Select two.
has, had, do, can
will, could, should, may
were, be, being, been
is, am, are, was
Which verbs are Helping Verbs? Select two.
has, had, do, can, shall, would, must, might
have, does, did, will, could, should, may
run, jump, dance, prance, leave, arrived, found
is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been
Which list contains Object Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Audrey wanted a puppy for her birthday.
How do we make this a direct quotation?
Audrey told me that she really wanted a puppy for her birthday.
"I really want a puppy for my birthday!" said Audrey.
Audrey told us",I really want a puppy for my birthday!"
I really want a puppy for my birthday! said Audrey.
Pick the sentence that uses correct indirect quotation.
Meg raised her hand because she wanted a drink of water.
Why don't we go to the park? said Lily.
Chloe exclaimed I forgot to bring my homework as she sat down on the bus.
I won the competition! Lucie screamed, I can't believe I won!
Izzy said that she could jump over the tall fence.
Do we need a comma INSIDE indirect quotations?
Yes, right before the second quotation mark.
No, we do not need a comma when using indirect quotations unless it is part of the sentence.
Yes, but not when there is an exclamation point or a question mark at the end of the sentence.
No, you never use a comma in any indirect quotations.
Pick all the sentences that uses correct INDIRECT quotation (there is more than one!).
Zara went back to the library because she forgot her books.
Sofia says that she needs to study on the weekends.
'I love eating eggs for breakfast,' Ally said.
Jess was excited. 'I've always wanted to eat chocolates for breakfast!'
Gabby said that she was happy that the test was finally over.
Which list contains Object Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which list contains Subject Pronouns?
My, You, It, Her, He, We, Them
I, Me, My, You, Us, They, It
Me, You, Him, Her, It, Them, Us
I, You, He, She, It, They, We
Which sentence correctly identifies the predicate of the sentence?
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
Alecia told me she did not want to go to the concert.
An indirect quotation does not have which punctuation mark?
" (quotation marks)
, (commas)
. (periods)
; (semicolons)
An indirect quotation allows the writer to
write specifically word for word what the speaker said.
use quotation marks so the reader knows exactly what the speaker said.
paraphrase or summarize what the speaker said.
make up false things the speaker said.
Which sentence correctly identifies the predicate of the sentence?
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
Which sentence correctly identifies the subject of the sentence?
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
Bob smiled and happily stated that pizza was his favorite food.
True or False:
Indirect quotations are easier to write than direct quotations because you don't have to worry about quotation marks and where to put the end marks.
True
False
Correct APOSTROPHE usage?
There are 31 DAYS' in December.
YES
NO
One STUDENT'S book is missing.
Is it correct?
Two HURRICANES' paths were closely tracked.
Is it correct?
Two WOLFS' pups were born in the zoo.
Which demonstrates
correct apostrophe usage?
One students car was painted red and black.
One student’s car was painted red and black.
One students’ car was painted red and black.
Which demonstrates correct apostrophe usage?
Many students cars were painted red and black.
Many student’s cars were painted red and black.
Many students’ cars were painted red and black.
Which demonstrates correct
apostrophe usage?
Four coats were picked up from lost and found.
Four coat’s were picked up from lost and found.
Four coats’ were picked up from lost and found.
An apostrophe can be used to
show possession
separate letters in a word
join two simple sentences
create space in a sentence
Which group of words has a singular noun showing possession?
the dog's fur
the dogs' fur
the dogs, fur
the dogs fur
Which group of words has a plural noun showing possession?
the teachers' lessons
the teacher's lessons
the teachers lessons
the teachers, lessons
Which sentence demonstrates two people that do not share possession of the same thing?
I think Bob's and Dylan's cats are adorable.
I think Bobs' and Dylans' cats are adorable.
I think Bob and Dylan's cats are adorable.
I think Bobs and Dylans' cats are adorable.
Apostrophes are used for all of the following EXCEPT
to form plurals
to make contractions
to show possession or ownership
What is the CONTRACTION for does not?
dosent
dosen't
does'nt
doesn't
Which CONTRACTION is INCORRECT?
Doesn't
You've
We'ed
I'll
Correct this sentence:
Some students are morning people, and some just arent.
aren't
student's
students'
are'nt
How many errors in this sentence?
Lets just say that whether or not the buses arrive on time is anyones guess.
one
two
three
four
What are the errors?
Lets just say that weather or not the buses arrive on time is anyones guess.
Let's, anyone's
Let's, whether
Let's, whether, anyone's
How many apostrophes are needed for this sentence?
Sometimes the printer doesnt make a strong enough imprints.
one
two
two and a half
three
What word(s) need apostrophes?
Sometimes the printer doesnt make a strong enough imprints.
sometime's, doesn't
doesn't
doesn't, imprint's
_____ lose those keys!
Dont
Don't
Dont'
Do'not
Why _________ he go to the game on Saturday?
couldn't
couldnt'
could'nt
could'not
Yes I know. ______ time for lunch!
Its'
It's
I'ts
It'is
_________ going to see the movies this weekend.
Theyre'
They're
Their
there
What do all contractions have in common?
They all contain apostrophes
They all combine more than two words
All are used only in speech, never in writing
They all look very similar to the words that make them up
What's the difference between a contraction and a possessive noun?
Possessive nouns don't contain apostrophes; contractions do
Possessive nouns indicate ownership; contractions combine two words
Possessive nouns are nouns; contractions are adjectives
Possessive nouns are extremely formal; contractions are informal
When are contractions used most often?
In formal essays
In conversation
In business letters
In scholarly books
We've to go to bed when the clock chimes 10:00.
compound
complex
simple
Jennifer liked William's friend, but she didn't liked his cousin.
compound
complex
complex
simple
He'll throw the blue and red ball.
compound
complex
simple
They'll ride their bicycles after they eat lunch.
compound
complex
simple
