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QZ Grammar

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

You may only bring a pencil, paper, and an approved calculator into the testing room.

b)

You may only bring a pencil paper, and an approved calculator into the testing room.

c)

You may only bring a pencil paper and an approved calculator into the testing room.

d)

You may only bring a pencil, paper and an approved calculator into the testing room.

2.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

She finished her work for the day, and then took a long lunch.

b)

She finished her work for the day and then took a long lunch

c)

She finished her work for the day and, then took a long lunch

d)

She finished her work for, the day, and then took a long lunch

3.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Jamie asked a really good question so the class took notes, based on the answer.

b)

Jamie asked a really good question so, the class took notes based on the answer.

c)

Jamie asked a really good question so the class took notes based on the answer.

d)

Jamie asked a really good question, so the class took notes based on the answer.

4.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

My oldest cousin, who lives in Detroit, is a policeman.

b)

My oldest cousin who lives in Detroit, is a policeman.

c)

My oldest cousin who lives in Detroit is a policeman.

d)

My oldest cousin, who lives in Detroit is a policeman.

5.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Although, you may be able to do math in your head you still need to show your work.

b)

Although you may be able to do math in your head, you still need to show your work.

c)

Although you may be able to do math in your head you still need to show your work.

d)

Although you may be able to, do math in your head, you still need to show your work.

6.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Jennifer who is a chemical engineer works for Folgers Coffee.

b)

Jennifer, who is a chemical engineer works for Folgers Coffee.

c)

Jennifer who is a chemical engineer, works for Folgers Coffee.

d)

Jennifer, who is a chemical engineer, works for Folgers Coffee.

7.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Because I am a procrastinator, I have to use a daily planner for my homework assignments.

b)

Because I am a procrastinator, I have to use a daily planner, for my homework assignments.

c)

Because I am a procrastinator I have to use a daily planner for my homework assignments.

d)

Because I am a procrastinator I have to use a daily planner, for my homework assignments.

8.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The centerpieces had her favorite flowers; roses, carnations, and daisies.

b)

The centerpieces had her favorite flowers: roses, carnations, and daisies.

c)

The centerpieces had her favorite flowers roses, carnations, and daisies.

d)

The centerpieces had her favorite flowers: roses carnations and daisies.

9.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

I have to leave for work early in the morning therefore I am going to bed soon.

b)

I have to leave for work early in the morning; therefore, I am going to bed soon.

c)

I have to leave for work early in the morning, therefore, I am going to bed soon.

d)

I have to leave for work early in the morning therefore, I am going to bed soon.

10.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

I answered the phone it seemed no one was on the other line.

b)

I answered the phone, it seemed no one was on the other line.

c)

I answered the phone: it seemed no one was on the other line.

d)

I answered the phone; it seemed no one was on the other line.

11.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Those girls humor and laughter are contagious.

b)

Those girl’s humor and laughter are contagious.

c)

Those girls’s humor and laughter are contagious.

d)

Those girls' humor and laughter are contagious.

12.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The teacher spent the morning reading a variety of childrens’ stories.

b)

The teacher spent the morning reading a variety of childrens stories.

c)

The teacher spent the morning reading a variety of children's stories.

d)

The teacher spent the morning reading a variety of childrens’s stories.

13.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The Smith’s live in Pearland, Texas.

b)

The Smiths live in Pearland, Texas.

c)

The Smiths’s live in Pearland, Texas.

d)

The Smiths' live in Pearland, Texas.

14.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Because of the sale, I feel like I really got my moneys worth.

b)

Because of the sale I feel like I really got my moneys worth.

c)

Because of the sale, I feel like I really got my money's worth.

d)

Because of the sale I feel like I really got my money's worth.

15.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The milk in the refrigerator is a week past its expiration date.

b)

The milk in the refrigerator is a week past it’s expiration date.

16.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The weatherman predicted that its going to rain on Wednesday.

b)

The weatherman predicted that it’s going to rain on Wednesday.

17.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Jenny and Kevin’s mom cooked a delicious dinner tonight.

b)

Jenny's and Kevin’s mom cooked a delicious dinner tonight.

c)

Jenny and Kevins' mom cooked a delicious dinner tonight.

d)

Jennys' and Kevins' mom cooked a delicious dinner tonight.

18.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Ryder’s and Zoey’s owner is Dustin.

b)

Ryders' and Zoeys' owner is Dustin.

c)

Ryder and Zoey’s owner is Dustin.

d)

Ryder’s and Zoey owner is Dustin.

19.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

I should of completed all of my homework last night

b)

I should have completed all of my homework last night

20.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The flu has effected most of the population this year.

b)

The flu has affected most of the population this year.

21.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

The captain led the team onto the field.

b)

The captain lead the team onto the field.

22.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

It will take us less than an hour to complete the test.

b)

It will take us fewer than an hour to complete the test.

23.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Chocolate is a better ice cream flavor then vanilla.

b)

Chocolate is a better ice cream flavor than vanilla.

24.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

I am going to eat my dinner and then do my homework.

b)

I am going to eat my dinner and than do my homework.

25.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

What is the effect of rising gas prices?

b)

What is the affect of rising gas prices?

26.

What change should be made in this sentence?

The cafeteria is serving hamburgers on wednesday.

a)

Change cafeteria to Cafeteria

b)

Change hamburgers to Hamburgers

c)

Change wednesday to Wednesday

d)

No change is needed

27.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?

During the civil war, many relatives fought against each other.

a)

Change civil war to Civil war

b)

Change civil war to Civil War

c)

Change relatives to Relatives

d)

Make no change

28.

What change should be made to this sentence?

Let's order chinese food for dinner.

a)

Change food to Food

b)

Change dinner to Dinner

c)

Change chinese food to Chinese Food

d)

Change chinese food to Chinese food

29.

What is the abbreviation of: Boulevard?

a)

blvd

b)

BlVD.

c)

BLVD.

d)

Blvd.

30.

Where do the comma(s) go in the following sentence?

My mom Angela is a good cook.

a)

My, mom, Angela is a good cook.

b)

My mom, Angela, is a good cook.

c)

My mom Angela, is a good cook.

31.

Where do the comma(s) go in the following sentence?

Mr. Riley is moving to a different city Chicago.

a)

Mr. Riley is moving to, a different city, Chicago

b)

Mr. Riley, is moving to a different city, Chicago.

c)

Mr. Riley is moving to a different city, Chicago.

32.

Where should the commas go in the following sentence?

Marcus my sisters hamster likes to run in a wheel.

a)

Marcus, my sisters hamster,

b)

, Marcus my sisters,

c)

Sisters, hamster likes to run,

33.

How would you use commas to write this city and state

a)

Trenton, New Jersey

b)

,Trenton, New, Jersey

c)

Trenton New Jersey

d)

Trenton New, Jersey

34.

How would you use commas to write this city and state

a)

Miami Florida

b)

, Miami, Florida

c)

Florida, Miami

d)

Miami, Florida

35.
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.
36.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
After school today I will teach all my friends, how to use commas correctly!
b)
After school today, I will teach all my friends how to use commas correctly!
c)
After school today I will teach, all my friends how to use commas correctly!
d)
After school today I will teach all my friends how to use commas correctly!
37.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
When I gave you, the car keys I did not expect you to throw them into the lake.
b)
When I gave you the car keys I did not, expect you to throw them into the lake.
c)
When I gave you the car keys I did not expect you to throw them into the lake.
d)
When I gave you the car keys, I did not expect you to throw them into the lake.
38.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
In the morning will you, meet me at the store?
b)
In the morning will you meet me at the store?
c)
In the, morning will you meet me at the store?
d)
In the morning, will you meet me at the store?
39.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
While we were in Pasadena; we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
b)
While we were in Pasadena. We saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
c)
While we were in Pasadena we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
d)
While we were in Pasadena, we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
40.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
Whenever I see your smiling face, I have to smile myself.
b)
Whenever I see your smiling face. I have to smile myself.
c)
Whenever I see your smiling face I have to smile myself.
d)
Whenever I see your smiling face; I have to smile myself.
41.

3. Which is a list of common prepositions?

a)

in, at, by, with, to

b)

and, but, or, so, yet

42.

Which words should be capitalized in the following sentence? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY!


My japanese friend took latin american history and enjoyed it.

a)

Japanese

b)

Friend

c)

Latin

d)

American

e)

History

43.

Which words should be capitalized in the following sentence? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY


My british pal, Sara, sent me an irish friendship ring.

a)

British

b)

Pal

c)

Irish

d)

Friendship

e)

Ring

44.

Which words should be capitalized in the following sentence: CHECK ALL THAT APPLY!


The spanish explorers sailed up the florida coast.

a)

Spanish

b)

Explorers

c)

Florida

d)

Coast

45.

What is the proper adjective in this sentence: Have you seen the Portuguese coins?

a)

coins

b)

Portuguese

c)

you

46.

Paul Revere's Ride (Poem)

a)

Paul Revere's Ride

b)

"Paul Revere's Ride"

c)

Paul Revere's Ride

47.

The Hunger Games (Book)

a)

The Hunger Games

b)

The Hunger Games

c)

"The Hunger Games"

48.

Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Song)

a)

Somewhere Over the Rainbow

b)

"Somewhere Over the Rainbow"

c)

Somewhere Over the Rainbow

49.

What's for Lunch? (Article)

a)

What's for Lunch

b)

What's for Lunch

c)

"What's for Lunch"

50.

The Courier Journal (Newspaper)

a)

The Courier Journal

b)

"The Courier Journal"

c)

The Courier Journal

51.

In spite of Carl's advice, the letter was written and mailed by Kenny.

a)

active voice

b)

neither active nor passive voice

c)

passive voice

d)

both active and passive voice

52.

While at Sea World, the dolphins have learned many tricks in exchange for fish.

a)

active voice

b)

neither active nor passive voice

c)

passive voice

d)

both active and passive voice

53.

What is the passive voice for this sentence?:

A thief stole my car.

a)

My car was stolen by a thief

b)

My car is stolen by a thief

c)

My car has been stolen by a thief

54.

What is the passive voice for this sentence?:

I am writing a poem.

a)

A poem is written by me.

b)

A poem is being written by me.

c)

A poem was being written by me.

55.

After which word should a colon be inserted?

The girls requested the following things for breakfast pancakes, sausage and orange juice.

a)

requested

b)

following

c)

breakfast

56.
Is this sentence correct?
The school day had ended; but I still had to go to practice.
a)
yes
b)
no
57.
Is this sentence correct?
People often say that I look like my sister; however, we don't really see a resemblance.
a)
yes
b)
no
58.
After which word in the sentence below should a semi-colon be inserted?The sky was cloudy however, it never rained.
a)
sky
b)
cloudy
c)
however
d)
never
59.
Choose the correct sentence.
a)
Dracula knocked several times no one came to the door. 
b)
Dracula knocked several times no one came; to the door. 
c)
Dracula knocked several times; no one came to the door.
60.
Which is correct?
a)
I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.
b)
I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.
c)
I have a big test; tomorrow I can't go out tonight.
d)
I have a big test. Tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.
61.

Ms. Gill doesn't have _________ patience for interruptions.

a)

no

b)

any

62.

His poor study habits _________ get him any scholarships.

a)

will

b)

won't

63.

Until she took off her hat, there _________ no one who thought she would have purple hair!

a)

was

b)

wasn't

64.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

She can't hear you when you're whispering.

b)

She can't hardly hear you when you're whispering.

65.

What is the contraction for they are?

a)

their

b)

theyre'

c)

they're

d)

theyr'e

66.

What are the two words used to make won't?

a)

would not

b)

was not

c)

did not

d)

will not

67.
I like these books. _____ interesting. 
a)
There
b)
We're
c)
They're
68.
The glasses that belong to the teacher.
a)
The teacher's glasses.
b)
The teachers glasses.
c)
The teacher,s glasses.
d)
The teachers' glasses.
69.
The pens that belong to the girls.
a)
The girls' pens.
b)
The girls pens.
c)
The girl's pens.
d)
The girl,s pens.
70.
The lunchbox that belongs to the girl.
a)
The girls' lunchbox.
b)
The girls lunchbox.
c)
The girl's lunchbox.
d)
The girl"s lunchbox.
71.
The classroom that belongs to the children.
a)
The childrens classroom.
b)
The children's classroom.
c)
The childrens' classroom
72.

It ____ a long time to become a doctor.

a)

take

b)

takes

73.

Their job ____ a lot of patience and hard work.

a)

require

b)

requires

74.
Today, more than 200 species of fish _(lives/live)_ in the 18,000-acre marine park
a)
lives
b)
live
75.
Marine life _(has/have)_ increased fivefold turning Cabo Pulmo into a tourist attraction, making it the most successful marine reserve in the world.
a)
has
b)
have
76.
______ a good idea to study for this quiz. 
a)
it's
b)
its 
77.
If you look over _________, you might find the wallet that you lost. 
a)
their 
b)
they're
c)
there
d)
puppies 
78.

If I get a new dog, ______ name will be Dexter.

a)

it's

b)

its

79.
I went to _______ house last night; ________ are a really nice family. You should go over ______ sometime. 
a)
there, they're, their
b)
their, they're, there 
c)
they're, there, there 
d)
their, there, they're 
80.
I love ____ shirt. _____ so fashionable. 
a)
you're, your
b)
your, your 
c)
your, you're
d)
you're, you're 

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