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Grammar Test Review - 12/19/24

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a simple sentence?
a)
A sentence with one independent clause.
b)
A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
c)
A sentence with an independent clause and a dependent clause.
d)
A sentence that asks a question.
2.

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

a)

The sun set, and the stars appeared.

b)

As the sun set, the stars appeared.

c)

The sun set quickly.

d)

The sun set because it was evening.

3.
What is a compound sentence?
a)
A sentence with one independent clause.
b)
A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
c)
A sentence with an independent clause and a dependent clause.
d)
A sentence that ends with an exclamation mark.
4.

Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?

a)

She likes to read, but she doesn't have much time.

b)

She likes to read.

c)

Whenever she reads, she feels relaxed.

d)

Reading is her favorite hobby.

5.
What is a complex sentence?
a)
A sentence with one independent clause.
b)
A sentence with two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
c)
A sentence with an independent clause and a dependent clause.
d)
A sentence with three clauses.
6.
Which of these is a complex sentence?
a)
I stayed home.
b)
It was raining, so I stayed home.
c)
I stayed home because it was raining.
d)
I stayed home and watched TV.
7.
Which sentence is simple?
a)
She ate breakfast quickly.
b)
She ate breakfast, but she was still hungry.
c)
Because she ate quickly, she was still hungry.
d)
She was still hungry because she didn’t eat enough.
8.
Which sentence is compound?
a)
Swimming is fun.
b)
I enjoy swimming because it’s fun.
c)
I enjoy swimming, and my brother likes running.
d)
I enjoy swimming.
9.
Which sentence is complex?
a)
I was tired.
b)
Although I was tired, I finished my homework.
c)
I was tired, so I went to bed.
d)
I finished my homework.
10.
How are compound sentence joined?
a)
With a period.
b)
With a question mark.
c)
With a comma and a conjunction.
11.
What is the meaning of the prefix sub-?
a)
Half
b)
Above
c)
Under
d)
Too much
12.
What is the meaning of the prefix semi-?
a)
Half
b)
Above
c)
Under
d)
Too much
13.
What is the meaning of the prefix over-?
a)
Under
b)
Above or too much
c)
Secondary
d)
Beneath
14.
What is the meaning of the prefix super-?
a)
Below
b)
Under
c)
Over or beyond
d)
Half
15.
What does the word "overestimated" mean in the sentence below: I thought the puzzle would take an hour to finish, but I overestimated- it only took 20 minutes!
a)
Too guess too low
b)
To guess too high
c)
To guess the exact amount
d)
To not guess at all
16.
What does the word "semiformal" mean in the sentence below: The invitation said to wear semiformal clothes, so I wore a nice dress, but I didn't have to wear fancy shoes.
a)
Completely formal
b)
Not formal at all
c)
Partly formal or halfway between casual and formal
d)
Formal and underwater
17.

Select the appropriate word to fill in the blank: To travel quickly across town, we used the _____________, which operates below the streets.

a)

Submarine

b)

Subway

c)

Subzero

d)

Submerge

18.

Fill in the blank with the correct word: The car accelerated with ___________ to win the race.

a)

Supermarket

b)

Superstar

c)

Superhuman

d)

Superspeed

19.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence below: The bathtub began to ____________ when the water was left running too long.

a)

Overheat

b)

Overreact

c)

Overflow

d)

Overestimate

20.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence below: The store holds a ____________ clearance event every six months.

a)

Semiannual

b)

Semicircle

c)

Semisweet

d)

Semi-transparent