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Grammar Review-Diagnostic #3

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A phrase is

a)
A single word
b)
A complete sentence
c)

A group of words that contains a subject or a predicate

d)
A mathematical equation
2.

A clause is

a)
A type of sentence structure
b)
A group of words that contains a subject and a predicate.
c)
A type of punctuation mark
d)
A mathematical equation
3.

Choose the example containing a phrase

a)

the big red apple

b)

She is sleeping late.

c)

Tonya and Sam

d)

are running fast

4.

A subject of a sentence is

a)
The person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something in the sentence.
b)
The punctuation used in the sentence.
c)
The action being performed in the sentence.
d)
The verb in the sentence.
5.

A predicate of a sentence is

a)
the subject of the sentence
b)
the verb of the sentence
c)
the part of the sentence that tells us what the subject is doing or what is being done to the subject
d)
the object of the sentence
6.

A verb is

a)
A word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.
b)
A type of vehicle
c)
A type of clothing
d)
A type of fruit
7.

A noun is

a)
A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
b)
A type of punctuation mark
c)
A word that represents a verb
d)
A form of adverb
8.

Some examples of conjunctions are

a)
also
b)
however
c)
moreover
d)
and, but, or, so, yet, for, nor
9.

An adverb is

a)
A punctuation mark
b)
A type of noun
c)
A type of preposition
d)
A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
10.

An adjective is

a)

he or she

b)

action

c)

person

d)
descriptive
11.

Independent means

a)
Controlled by outside influences
b)
Following orders from others
c)

Can stand on own

d)
Dependent on external factors
12.

Dependent is

a)
The independent variable in an experiment
b)

unable to stand on its own

c)
A constant value that does not change
d)
A variable that is not affected by other factors
13.

An independent clause is

a)
A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence, expressing a complete thought.
b)
A group of words that cannot form a complete sentence
c)
A fragment that lacks a subject or verb
d)
A phrase that always requires a dependent clause
14.

A dependent clause is

a)
a group of words that can stand alone as a complete sentence
b)
a group of words that contains a verb but no subject
c)
a group of words that contains a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a complete sentence
d)
a group of words that contains a subject but no verb
15.

Which sentence contains a clause?

a)
I went to the store
b)
After I finished my homework
c)
I finished my homework
d)
I went to the store after I finished my homework
16.

Choose the phrase in the sentence, "She was over the moon about her new job."

a)

over the moon

b)

She was

c)

She was over the moon.

d)

about her new job.

17.

Wisconsins somewhat unusual official state nickname is "The Badger State".

What word does the adverb modify?

a)
regular
b)
common
c)
frequent
d)
unusual
18.

Wisconsin did not name itself after this small and sometimes ferocious animal.

Choose the adverb that modifies the adjective.

a)
large
b)
friendly
c)

sometimes

d)
small
19.

Studying state symbols is ______ fun than you might think.

a)
so
b)
less
c)
very
d)
more
20.

Many miners could not get home during heavy snowfalls, so they would dig very deep burrows. What adjective is the adverb "very" modifying?

a)
shallow
b)
narrow
c)
wide
d)
deep
21.

Choose the type of sentence: Use caution while using power tools always wear protective eye wear.

a)
Exclamatory sentence
b)
Interrogative sentence
c)
Imperative sentence
d)
Declarative sentence
22.

What type of sentence? To the store to buy bread and eggs

a)
Run-on sentence
b)
Interrogative sentence
c)
Fragment sentence
d)
Simple sentence
23.

What type of sentence?

After seeing the selection on the shelf, we decided to buy cake mix.

a)
Interrogative
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Simple
24.

What is the type of sentence? The grocery store was packed today they must have had a sale.

a)
Compound sentence
b)
Fragmented sentence
c)
Run-on sentence
d)
Simple sentence
25.

What type of sentence?

Paul had the better arguments and he was such a powerful speaker.

a)
Simple
b)
Complex
c)
Compound
d)
Run-on
26.

What type of sentence?

Over a hundred years ago

a)

incomplete

b)

run-on

c)

complete

d)

fragment

27.

What type of sentence?

I have so much homework tonight in social studies and I really need to work on my project so I made sure to spend some each evening working on a little at a time.

a)
Compound
b)

Run-on

c)
Simple
d)
Interrogative
28.

What makes this sentence compound?

  1. Elephants are around 200 pounds when they are born and they weigh between 5,000 and 14,000 pounds as adults.

a)
The presence of a dependent clause
b)
The use of a subordinating conjunction
c)
The sentence length
d)
The presence of two independent clauses joined by the coordinating conjunction 'and'.
29.

What makes this a compound sentence?

Elephants are herbivores meaning they only eat plants and vegetables no meat.

a)
It includes a dependent clause
b)
It has a complex sentence structure
c)
It contains a compound subject and predicate
d)
It contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
30.

Which is an example of an independent clause?

a)

She is reading.

b)

to the beach

c)

because I went to the store

d)

He will

31.

Which is an example of a dependent clause?

a)

It happened while I was studying

b)
since I was hungry
c)
because I was tired
d)

She slept after the movie ended

32.

Identify the dependent clause in this sentence.

After I finish my homework, I plan to go for a walk in the park.

a)
After I finish my homework
b)
Before I finish my homework
c)
Since I finish my homework
d)
While I finish my homework
33.

Identify the independent clause.

After I finish my homework, I plan to go for a walk in the park.

a)
In the park
b)
After I plan to go for a walk
c)
I plan to go for a walk in the park.
d)
I finish my homework

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