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Weekly Quizizz 1/2- 1/10

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence correctly uses pronouns to avoid ambiguity?

a)

When Sarah met Emily, she said she was tired.

b)

When Sarah met Emily, Emily said she was tired.

c)

When Sarah met Emily, they said she was tired.

d)

When Sarah met Emily, she said Emily was tired.

2.

Choose the sentence that correctly shifts pronoun number and person.

a)

If a person wants to succeed, they must work hard.

b)

If a person wants to succeed, he or she must work hard.

c)

If a person wants to succeed, you must work hard.

d)

If a person wants to succeed, we must work hard.

3.

Identify the sentence with the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement.

a)

Each of the students must bring their own lunch.

b)

Each of the students must bring his or her own lunch.

c)

Each of the students must bring its own lunch.

d)

Each of the students must bring their own lunches.

4.

Select the sentence that correctly clarifies the pronoun reference.

a)

The teacher gave the student her book.

b)

The teacher gave her book to the student.

c)

The teacher gave the student the book.

d)

The teacher gave the book to her.

5.

Which sentence demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

a)

Neither of the boys did their homework.

b)

Neither of the boys did his homework.

c)

Neither of the boys did its homework.

d)

Neither of the boys did their homeworks.

6.

Identify the sentence with a clear pronoun reference.

a)

When the dog chased the cat, it was scared.

b)

When the dog chased the cat, the cat was scared.

c)

When the dog chased the cat, they were scared.

d)

When the dog chased the cat, it scared it.

7.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses pronouns to maintain agreement.

a)

Everyone should do their best.

b)

Everyone should do his or her best.

c)

Everyone should do its best.

d)

Everyone should do your best.

8.

Select the sentence that avoids vague pronoun usage.

a)

The coach told the player that he was late.

b)

The coach told the player that the player was late.

c)

The coach told the player that they were late.

d)

The coach told the player that it was late.

9.

Which sentence correctly shifts pronoun number and person?

a)

If someone wants to join, they should sign up.

b)

If someone wants to join, he or she should sign up.

c)

If someone wants to join, you should sign up.

d)

If someone wants to join, we should sign up.

10.

Identify the sentence with a clear pronoun reference.

a)

When the teacher spoke to the student, she was happy.

b)

When the teacher spoke to the student, the teacher was happy.

c)

When the teacher spoke to the student, they were happy.

d)

When the teacher spoke to the student, it was happy.

11.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses pronouns to maintain agreement.

a)

Anybody can bring their own lunch.

b)

Anybody can bring his or her own lunch.

c)

Anybody can bring its own lunch.

d)

Anybody can bring your own lunch.

12.

Select the sentence that avoids vague pronoun usage.

a)

The manager told the employee that he was late.

b)

The manager told the employee that the employee was late.

c)

The manager told the employee that they were late.

d)

The manager told the employee that it was late.

13.

Which sentence demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

a)

Each of the girls has their own locker.

b)

Each of the girls has her own locker.

c)

Each of the girls has its own locker.

d)

Each of the girls has your own locker.

14.

Identify the sentence with a clear pronoun reference.

a)

When the cat saw the dog, it ran away.

b)

When the cat saw the dog, the cat ran away.

c)

When the cat saw the dog, they ran away.

d)

When the cat saw the dog, it ran away from it.

15.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses pronouns to maintain agreement.

a)

Someone left their umbrella in the classroom.

b)

Someone left his or her umbrella in the classroom.

c)

Someone left its umbrella in the classroom.

d)

Someone left your umbrella in the classroom.

16.

Identify the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement in the following sentence: Everyone should do ________ best in their work. A) his B) their C) her D) its

a)

D) its

b)

B) their

c)

A) his

d)

C) her

17.

Identify the correct pronoun-antecedent agreement in the following sentence: Neither of the girls brought ________ umbrella. A) her B) their C) his D) its

a)

B) their

b)

C) his

c)

A) her

d)

D) its

18.

Choose the sentence with correct pronoun-antecedent agreement:

a)

The committee has made their decision.

b)

The teacher gave the students their grades.

c)

A person must take care of their health.

d)

All of the children lost his toys.

19.

Is there a vague pronoun? Christian told his friend that he aced the math test yesterday.

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

Is there a vague pronoun? That cute puppy over there is my friend Ana's.

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

Is there a vague pronoun? If you completed your study guide, you should do well on the pronoun assessment.

a)

Yes

b)

No

22.

Is there a vague pronoun? Lynn and Terri were both teachers at Lingle, and they were fantastic!

a)

Yes

b)

No

23.

Is there a vague pronoun? The baseball and glove went over the fence, but the players couldn't find it.

a)

Yes

b)

No

24.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

a)

I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy.

b)

I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy.

c)

I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

25.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Do not run, jump, or skip, in the hall.
b)
Do not run, jump or skip in the hall.
c)
Do not run, jump, or skip in the hall.
26.

Which of the sentences below, separates the items using commas correctly?

a)

Mrs. Johnson asked us to put away our Chromebooks get out our books and turn to page 109.

b)

Mrs. Johnson asked us to put away, our Chromebooks, get out, our books, and turn to page 109.

c)

Mrs. Tallman asked us to put away our Chromebooks, get out our books, and turn to page 109.

27.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

I like to read about lions tigers and elephants.

b)

I like to read about lions, tigers, and elephants.

c)

I like to read, about lions tigers, and elephants.

28.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

a)

Jim likes to eat pizza french fries and cotton candy.

b)

Jim likes to eat pizza, french fries, and cotton candy.

c)

Jim likes to eat pizza french, fries and, cotton candy,.

29.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
You may have, hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.
b)
You may have hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink. 
c)
You may have hot chocolate; hot tea; or coffee to drink. 
d)
You may have hot chocolate or hot tea or coffee, to drink. 
30.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I went to Ross Kmart and Home Depot.

b)

I went to, Ross, Kmart and Home Depot.

c)

I went to Ross, Kmart, and Home Depot.

d)

I, went to Ross, Kmart, and Home Depot.

31.

Because she was so smart.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

32.

She got a perfect score.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

33.

When it was time to go.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

34.

The school bell rang.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

35.

I felt very sleepy.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

36.

Before I could ask.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

37.

When people drive fast.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

38.

It can be dangerous.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

39.
A complete sentence needs a subject and a predicate.
a)
True
b)
False
40.

Before our party on Friday

a)

Independent Clause

b)

Dependent Clause

41.

Which part is the independent clause?


While Cole and Carson play basketball, Isaac and Austin are reading a book.

a)

While Cole and Carson play basketball

b)

Isaac and Austin are reading a book.

42.

Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause?


Because they love to read, Sam and Brooke went to the library.

a)

Because they love to read

b)

Sam and Brooke went to the library.

43.

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:

Before she got a haircut last week, her hair flowed halfway down her back.

a)

Before she got a haircut last week,

b)

her hair flowed halfway down her back.

44.

What type of clause is in RED?

While attempting to emulate a snowboard trick I saw on TV, I chipped a tooth!

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

45.

What type of clause is in RED?

After the game, Jade's coach scolded her for being nonchalant.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

46.

What type of clause is in RED?

Veterans deserve our reverence because of their service.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

47.

What type of clause is in RED?

The Truman Library is in Independence, Missouri because that's where he lived from 1919-1972.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

48.

What type of clause is in RED?

Although it is March, cold weather may still be on the horizon.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

49.

Which sentence correctly uses pronoun-antecedent agreement?

a)

Everyone should bring their own lunch.

b)

Everyone should bring his or her own lunch.

c)

Everyone should bring its own lunch.

d)

Everyone should bring their lunches.

50.

I hope I _____ from college someday.

a)

grade

b)

gradual

c)

graduation

d)

graduate

51.

What does the root word grad/gress mean?

a)

Earth

b)

step

52.

What does the root word "geo" mean?

a)

step

b)

Earth

53.

I am going to call your BLUFF!

a)

to deceive

b)

a high, steep bank

54.

Don't jump off the BLUFF!

a)

to deceive

b)

a high, steep bank

55.

Did you decide _____ or not you want to sleep over Saturday night?

a)

weather

b)

whether

c)

wheather

d)

wether

56.

Did you _____ your Halloween costume yet?

a)

chose

b)

choose

c)

chuse

d)

choos

57.

A ____ rolled down his cheek after he lost the tournament.

a)

tere

b)

teer

c)

taer

d)

tear

58.

All of the _____ attend the meeting.

a)

woman

b)

women

59.

Rachel _____ called the plumber instead of trying to fix the sink herself.

a)

should of

b)

should have

60.

Shayna _____ went to the doctor.

a)

should have

b)

should of

61.

Ben ____ cleaned his before going to karate.

a)

could of

b)

could have

62.

You _____ called me!

a)

could have

b)

could of

63.

We ____ watched the movie, but our TV was broken.

a)

would have

b)

would of

64.

I ____ called, but I didn't realize I was so late.

a)

would of

b)

would have

65.

I am going to get a _______, so my nails look nice for the dance.

a)

location

b)

manicure

66.

Can you ______ your hometown on a map?

a)

locate

b)

manuscript

67.

What does the root word "man/manu" mean?

a)

world

b)

to write

c)

hand

d)

place

68.

What does the root word "loc" mean?

a)

place

b)

world

c)

to write

d)

hand

69.

Did you finish reading that NOVEL?

a)

a book

b)

something new

70.

That is a NOVEL idea.

a)

a book

b)

something new

71.

​ (a)   you put your name on your paper, you may begin writing.

Choose from the below words
Once
wunce
ounce
wounce
72.

How many hats ​ (a)   Jake own?

Choose from the below words
does
duz
dues
dus
73.

Please ​ (a)   your essay neatly or you'll have to do it again.

Choose from the below words
write
right
wright
rite
74.

​ (a)   are you going after dinner?

Choose from the below words
Where
Wear
Whear
Were
75.

I get home at ​ (a)   o'clock. The first thing I do is take my dogs ​ (b)   a walk. Then I decide what is ​ (c)   dinner. I usually make ​ (d)   dishes.

Choose from the below words
four
for
76.

If I had​ ​ (a)   dogs, I would take all of them ​ (b)   a walk.

Choose from the below words
four
for
77.

Match each dependent clause with the appropriate independent clause.

a)

She had a special cheesecake

1.

because it was her birthday.

b)

Daksha passed her belt test

2.

since she practiced so much.

c)

Seth keeps his shoes clean

3.

although they crease easily.

d)

Be sure to brush your teeth

4.

whenever you eat candy.

e)

We celebrated his birthday yesterday

5.

since dad will be gone tomorrow.

78.

Match the Independent and dependent clauses

a)

Unless it stops raining,

1.

the game will be canceled

b)

Some families put their Christmas trees up

2.

when Halloween is over.

c)

Other families wait

3.

until after Thanksgiving.

d)

I am cranky this morning

4.

because I did not get much sleep.

e)

Since the holidays are coming,

5.

we will have lots of good food to eat.

79.

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: "Even though it was cold, they went for a walk."

a)

Even though it was cold

b)

They went for a walk

c)

It was cold

80.

In the sentence "He stayed home since he was feeling sick," which part is the independent clause?

a)

He stayed home

b)

Since he was feeling sick

c)

Feeling sick

81.

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

a)

She sings beautifully

b)

Because she practices daily

c)

She practices daily

82.

A doctor who specializes in feet

a)

meterologist

b)

geologist

c)

podiatrist

d)

optometrist

83.

What does the root word "ped/ pod" mean?

a)

death

b)

to write

c)

foot

d)

Earth

84.

What does the root word "ped/ pod" mean?

a)

death

b)

to write

c)

foot

d)

Earth

85.

Corey shows a strong INTEREST in the piano.

a)

wanting to learn about something

b)

money paid at a regular rate for the use of money lent

86.

I owe INTEREST on my mortgage.

a)

wanting to learn about something

b)

money paid at a regular rate for the use of money lent

87.

We drove across a large PLAIN on our way to Denver. Wisconsin.

a)

not remarkable or special

b)

large area of flat land

88.

I usually order a PLAIN cheeseburger.

a)

not remarkable or special

b)

large area of flat land

89.

We do not have ​ (a)   milk left in the refrigerator.

Choose from the below words
any
eny
uny
anny
90.

I write with my​ (a)   hand.

Choose from the below words
right
write
rite
writ
91.

Are you ​ (a)   yet?

Choose from the below words
done
dune
don
dun
92.

I am ​ (a)   an essay about penguins.

Choose from the below words
writing
righting
writting
riting 
93.

At lunch, I was trying to ​ (a)   my headphones to my Chromebook while eating a ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
pair
pear
paer
paire
94.

Which sentence contains a vague pronoun error?

a)

Although the bike hit the tree, the bike was not damaged

b)

Although the bike hit the tree, it was not damaged

95.

Which sentence has a vague pronoun?

a)

Armand visited George after his graduation ceremony had ended.

b)

Armand visited George after Armand's graduation ceremony had ended.

96.

I prefer to use my iPad because it has a larger SCREEN.

a)

a flat panel or area on an electronic device

b)

a fixed or movable upright partition

97.

The emergency room uses curtains as a SCREEN to provide privacy to the patients.

a)

a flat panel or area on an electronic device

b)

a fixed or movable upright partition

98.

The MONITOR to my computer was broken.

a)

an instrument or device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of a process or quantity

b)

observe and check the quality of something over a period of time

99.

A teacher was assigned to each classroom to MONITOR the students during the exam.

a)

an instrument or device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of a process or quantity

b)

observe and check the quality of something over a period of time

100.

Who all is _______ with us in our car?

a)

coming

b)

comming

c)

comeing

d)

comeng

101.

Are you _____ with us to the movies?

a)

comming

b)

comeing

c)

comeng

d)

coming

102.

I'm starving even _____ I ate twenty minutes ago.

a)

thugh

b)

thogh

c)

thow

d)

though

103.

Even _____ it's raining, the sun is still shining.

a)

though

b)

thow

c)

thogh

d)

thouw

104.

My favorite color is ______.

a)

bleu

b)

blough

c)

blue

d)

blew

105.

Have you seen my _____ shirt?

a)

blue

b)

blew

c)

blough

d)

bleu

106.

The starting line is at the ________ of the race course.

a)

beganing

b)

beginning

c)

begining

d)

beganning

107.

It's _______ to look a lot like winter!

a)

begining

b)

beginning

c)

beganing

d)

bejining

108.

Even a bad day has _________________________ good moments.

a)

its

b)

it's

109.

We can’t go now as ______________ not our turn.

a)

its

b)

it's

110.

Don’t sit in that chair because __________________ leg is broken.

a)

its

b)

it's

111.

The teacher said ________________ not going to be a hard assignment.

a)

its

b)

it's

112.

The flower lost _________________ petals after just one day.

a)

its

b)

it's

113.

I hope ___________________ not going to rain because I have a game today.

a)

its

b)

it's

114.

The elephant used ______________trunk to grab the peanut.

a)

its

b)

it's

115.

_____________ time to go to lunch.

a)

its

b)

it's