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Prepare for Test #8 (Grammar)

Total questions: 185

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the verb phrase.

The cat chased the squirrel up the tree.

a)

chased

b)

chased the squirrel

c)

cat

d)

up

2.

Identify the verb phrase.

My brother is watching a scary movie later.

a)

is watching

b)

is

c)

watching

d)

later

3.

Identify the verb phrase.

We will visit Grandma next week.

a)

will

b)

visit

c)

will visit

d)

will visit Grandma

e)

we will

4.

Identify the verb phrase.

She sings beautifully in the choir.

a)

she

b)

she sings

c)

sings

d)

sings beautifully

5.

Identify the verb phrase.

I will be going to the park after school.

a)

will be going

b)

will

c)

will be

d)

be going

e)

going

6.

Identify the verb phrase.

She has not finished her homework yet.

a)

has finished

b)

has

c)

finished

d)

has not finished

e)

has not

7.

Identify the verb phrase.

The chef cooked a delicious meal for dinner.

a)

cooked

b)

cooked a delicious meal

c)

for dinner

d)

chef cooked

e)

chef

8.

Identify the verb phrase.

I am tired today.

a)

am

b)

am tired

c)

tired

9.

Identify the verb phrase.

She was happy about the results of the test.

a)

was

b)

was happy

c)

happy

d)

results

10.

Identify the verb phrase.

You should not go with him next week.

a)

should

b)

not go

c)

should go

d)

should not go

e)

go

11.

How do you tell if a word like feels, tastes, smells, sounds, looks, etc. is an action verb or linking verb? Use the (a)   rule.

12.

Action or linking verb?

This soup tastes delicious.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

13.

Action or linking verb?

She looks tired after the long trip.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

14.

Action or linking verb?

The blanket feels soft against my skin.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

15.

Action or linking verb?

His idea sounds interesting.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

16.

Action or linking verb?

The candle smells like cinnamon and vanilla.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

17.

Action or linking verb?

She tastes the soup to check for seasoning.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

18.

Action or linking verb?

He looked at the old photograph with happiness.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

19.

Action or linking verb?

The dog felt the grass beneath its paws.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

20.

Action or linking verb?

  1. She sounded the alarm when she saw smoke.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

21.

Action or linking verb?

  1. He smelled the shirt to see if it was clean.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

22.

Helping or linking verb?

  1. My little sister is adorable.

a)

helping verb

b)

linking verb

23.

Helping or linking verb?

  1. My little sister is having a big birthday party this week.

a)

helping verb

b)

linking verb

24.

Helping or linking verb?

  1. Katelynn will invite all of her friends to the party.

a)

helping verb

b)

linking verb

25.

Helping or linking verb?

  1. They are going to eat cake and ice cream at the party.

a)

helping verb

b)

linking verb

26.

Helping or linking verb?

  1. Katelynn and her friends are so excited about the party.

a)

helping verb

b)

linking verb

27.

Helping or linking verb?

  1. We are helping her set up for the party.

a)

helping verb

b)

linking verb

28.

Identify the auxiliary verb(s) and main verb in the sentence:

She has been reading for an hour.

a)

HV - has, been

MV - reading

b)

HV - has

MV - been, reading

c)

HV - has

MV - been

d)

HV - none

MV - has been reading

29.

Identify the auxiliary verb(s) and main verb in the sentence:

The team has not won a game in a while.

a)

HV - has

MV - won

b)

HV - has, not

MV - won

c)

HV - none

MV - won

d)

HV - not

MV - won

30.

True/False: Linking verbs and action verbs are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

True/False: Linking verbs and auxiliary verbs are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

True/False: Helping verbs and auxiliary verbs are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Which of these should include adverbs and prepositional phrases?

a)

simple subject/predicate

b)

complete subject/predicate

34.

Which of these should include NOT adverbs and prepositional phrases?

a)

simple subject/predicate

b)

complete subject/predicate

35.

The simple predicate is just the....

a)

verb phrase

b)

subject

c)

entire end of the sentence

d)

prepositional phrase

36.

Identify the simple subject:

My best friend from Kansas always walks to school in the morning.

a)

my best friend

b)

friend

c)

Kansas

d)

my best friend from Kansas

e)

Kansas

37.

Identify the complete subject:

My best friend from Kansas always walks to school in the morning.

a)

my best friend

b)

friend

c)

my best friend from Kansas always

d)

my best friend from Kansas

e)

Kansas

38.

Identify the simple predicate:

My best friend from Kansas always walks to school in the morning.

a)

walks

b)

always walks

c)

to school

d)

from Kansas

e)

always

39.

Identify the complete predicate:

My best friend from Kansas always walks to school in the morning.

a)

walks to school in the morning

b)

always walks to school in the morning

c)

from Kansas always walks to school in the morning

d)

from Kansas

e)

always walks

40.

Identify the complete subject:

A group of students patiently waited at the bus stop.

a)

a group of students

b)

group

c)

of students

d)

a group

e)

a group of students patiently

41.

Identify the simple subject:

A group of students patiently waited at the bus stop.

a)

a group of students

b)

group

c)

students

d)

a group

e)

of students

42.

Identify the simple predicate:

A group of students patiently waited at the bus stop.

a)

waited

b)

patiently waited

c)

waited at the bus stop

d)

of students waited

e)

patiently waited at the bus stop

43.

Identify the complete predicate:

A group of students patiently waited at the bus stop.

a)

of students patiently waited at the bus stop

b)

patiently waited

c)

waited at the bus stop

d)

of students waited

e)

patiently waited at the bus stop

44.

Identify the simple subject:

One of the children did not know the answer.

a)

one

b)

one of the children

c)

children

d)

answer

45.

Identify the complete subject:

One of the children did not know the answer.

a)

one

b)

one of the children

c)

children did not know

d)

the answer

46.

Identify the simple predicate:

One of the children did not know the answer.

a)

did not know

b)

did not know the answer

c)

did know

d)

did not

e)

not know

47.

Identify the complete predicate:

One of the children did not know the answer.

a)

children did not know the answer

b)

did not know the answer

c)

did know the answer

d)

did know

48.

Which sentence contains a compound subject?

a)

The teacher and student discussed the assignment together.

b)

We did our research and assembled our project.

c)

The girls decided to do their Spanish project about Argentina.

d)

One group made a presentation and cooked food from their chosen country.

49.

Which sentence contains a compound predicate?

a)

The teacher and student discussed the assignment together.

b)

We did our research and assembled our project.

c)

The girls decorated a large posterboard for the presentation.

d)

My group and another group cooked food from our chosen country.

50.

Identify the simple subject:

Tom and Jack will hike in the mountains and take pictures of nature.

a)

Tom, Jack

b)

Tom

c)

Jack

d)

mountains

e)

nature

51.

Sentence or fragment?

chased the mailman down the street

a)

sentence

b)

fragment - needs a subject

c)

fragment - needs a predicate

d)

fragment - needs a subject and predicate

52.

Sentence or fragment?

the class of students

a)

sentence

b)

fragment - needs a subject

c)

fragment - needs a predicate

d)

fragment - needs a subject and predicate

53.

Sentence or fragment?

the children played

a)

sentence

b)

fragment - needs a subject

c)

fragment - needs a predicate

d)

fragment - needs a subject and predicate

54.

How many singular nouns and plural nouns are in the sentence below?

As the Titanic sank, the women and children huddled together.

a)

1 singular

2 plural

b)

2 singular

2 plural

c)

2 singular

1 plural

d)

1 singular

1 plural

55.

Find the plural noun in the sentence.

The captain guided the ship through the cold water as the men prepared a lifeboat.

a)

captain

b)

ship

c)

water

d)

men

e)

lifeboat

56.

What is the function of the underlined word?

The crew's doing their best to help the passengers.

a)

contraction

b)

singular possessive noun

c)

plural noun

d)

plural possessive noun

57.

What is the function of the underlined word?

The waves' sound could be heard from far away.

a)

contraction

b)

singular possessive noun

c)

plural noun

d)

plural possessive noun

58.

What is the function of the underlined word?

The captain's orders were clear.

a)

contraction

b)

singular possessive noun

c)

plural noun

d)

plural possessive noun

59.

What is the function of the underlined word?

The members of the crew were terrified.

a)

contraction

b)

singular possessive noun

c)

plural noun

d)

plural possessive noun

60.

How many compound nouns in the sentence below?

The recipe for the apple pie was given to me by my grandmother and her sister-in-law.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

61.

Which of the following is not a compound noun?

a)

firefighter

b)

contest

c)

elementary school

d)

newspaper

62.

How do you make singular nouns (or irregular plural nouns that don't end in -s) possessive?

a)

just add an -s

b)

add an apostrophe and an -s

c)

just add an apostrophe

d)

add an -s and an apostrophe

63.

How do you make plural nouns (that end in -s) possessive?

a)

just add an -s

b)

add an apostrophe and an -s

c)

just add an apostrophe

d)

add an -s and an apostrophe

64.

Identify the collective noun in the sentence below.

  1. The committee of administrators met to discuss the new school policies.

a)

committee

b)

school

c)

policies

d)

administrators

65.

Which sentence does NOT contain a collective noun?

a)
  1. The classroom doors were decorated with colorful artwork.

b)
  • The team celebrated their victory with a big dinner.

c)
  • The swarm of bees buzzed loudly around the garden.

d)
  • The audience erupted in applause at the end of the performance.

66.

Which sentence does NOT contain an abstract noun?

a)

Her kindness toward the new student made a big difference.

b)
  • The soldiers showed great courage during the battle.

c)

The bookshelf contained books filled with inspiration and joy.

d)
  • The children’s laughter echoed through the playground.

67.

How many abstract and concrete nouns are in the sentence below?

Lily felt both comfort and excitement as she watched her favorite movie on the big screen.

a)

2 abstract

2 concrete

b)

3 abstract

2 concrete

c)

2 abstract

3 concrete

d)

3 abstract

3 concrete

68.

How many common and proper nouns are in the sentence below?

Alice and her dog walked through City Park in New Orleans on a sunny afternoon.

a)

3 proper

2 common

b)

2 proper

2 common

c)

3 proper

3 common

d)

2 proper

3 common

69.

What kind of a sentence is the sentence below?

Would you like to go to the beach?

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Exclamatory

d)

Imperative

70.

What kind of a sentence is the sentence below?

George went to the store to buy some candy.

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Exclamatory

d)

Imperative

71.

What kind of a sentence is the sentence below?

What a great movie that was!

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Exclamatory

d)

Imperative

72.

What kind of a sentence is the sentence below?

Please move your chairs into a circle this morning.

a)

Declarative

b)

Interrogative

c)

Exclamatory

d)

Imperative

73.

Identify the preposition: The children played by the river.

a)

river

b)

children

c)

by

d)

the

e)

played

74.

Identify the preposition: In the morning, I like to drink coffee.

a)

in

b)

the

c)

morning

d)

to

e)

like

75.

the object of a preposition answers ____ or ____

a)

who, what

b)

what, how

c)

who, where

d)

how, when

76.

Is the word to always a preposition?

a)

Yes

b)

No

77.

Is the underlined word a preposition or an adverb?

The car sped down the highway.

a)

preposition

b)

adverb

78.

A prepositional phrase will ALWAYS start with ____.

a)

a preposition

b)

an object

c)

a verb

d)

an adverb

79.

Is the underlined word a preposition or an adverb?

We ate lunch outside the café.

a)

preposition

b)

adverb

80.

Is the underlined word a preposition or an adverb?

The cars zoomed by quickly.

a)

preposition

b)

adverb

81.

Is the underlined word a preposition or an adverb?

We watched the sun set over the ocean.

a)

preposition

b)

adverb

82.

Identify the object of the preposition:

The gift was sent to her and her sister.

a)

her

b)

her, her sister

c)

gift

d)

was sent

83.

Identify the object of the preposition:

The plane flew over the mountains and the river.

a)

plane

b)

mountains, river

c)

mountains

d)

river

e)

flew over

84.

Identify the correct pronoun to complete the object of the preposition:

She glanced at Sandra and (they, them) quickly.

a)

they

b)

them

85.

Identify the adverb: This project for Mrs. Hutto's class is finally finished.

a)

this

b)

for

c)

finally

d)

finished

e)

project

86.

Identify the correct pronoun to complete the object of the preposition:

The gift was sent to my brother and (I, me).

a)

I

b)

me

87.

An adverb modifies all EXCEPT...

a)

adverbs

b)

adjectives

c)

verbs

d)

nouns

88.

Which of the following is a list of possessive pronouns?

a)

I, you, he, she, it, we, they

b)

me, you, him, her, it, us, them

c)

my, your, his, her, its, our, their

d)

myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves

89.

Somebody ate my sandwich! 

a)

possessive pronoun

b)

indefinite pronoun

c)

personal pronoun

d)

interrogative pronoun

e)

demonstrative pronoun

90.

Which of the following is a list of personal object(ive) pronouns?

a)

I, you, he, she, it, we, they

b)

me, you, him, her, it, us, them

c)

my, your, his, her, its, our, their

d)

myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves

91.

Which of the following is a list of personal subject(ive) pronouns?

a)

I, you, he, she, it, we, they

b)

me, you, him, her, it, us, them

c)

my, your, his, her, its, our, their

d)

myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves

92.

this, that, these, those

a)

possessive pronouns

b)

interrogative pronouns

c)

demonstrative pronouns

d)

indefinite pronouns

e)

personal pronouns

93.

I, me, you, he, him, she, her, it, they, them, we, us

a)

possessive pronouns

b)

interrogative pronouns

c)

demonstrative pronouns

d)

indefinite pronouns

e)

personal pronouns

94.

Which jeans fit you best?

a)

demonstrative adjective

b)

interrogative pronoun

c)

interrogative adjective

d)

demonstrative pronoun

95.

These are nice shoes.

a)

interrogative adjective

b)

indefinite pronoun

c)

interrogative pronoun

d)

demonstrative adjective

e)

demonstrative pronoun

96.

_____ going to the game this weekend?

a)

Who's

b)

Whose

97.

To _____ can we turn in a time of need?

a)

Who

b)

Whom

98.

gentle, green, angelic, peaceful, lazy

a)

descriptive adjectives

b)

superlative adjectives

c)

comparative adjectives

d)

interrogative adjectives

e)

demonstrative adjectives

99.

warmer, louder, more intelligent, worse

a)

descriptive adjectives

b)

superlative adjectives

c)

comparative adjectives

d)

interrogative adjectives

e)

demonstrative adjectives

100.

Do restrictive appositives require commas?

a)

yes

b)

no

101.

Restrictive appositives are also called

a)

essential appositives

b)

non-essential appositives

102.

Restrictive or nonrestrictive appositive?

In 1774, Pennsylvania was named for its founder William Penn.

a)

restrictive

b)

nonrestrictive

103.

Restrictive or nonrestrictive appositive?

Lincoln earned the nickname The Great Emancipator.

a)

restrictive

b)

nonrestrictive

104.

Which sentence contains a demonstrative adjective?

a)

I love this book; it's one of my favorites.

b)

That was the best movie I've ever seen.

c)

Which shirt do you want to wear to the party?

d)

Who called me earlier today?

105.

Identify the subject complement in the sentence:

Those mountains become a source of water for our city.

(a)  

106.

Identify the subject complement in the sentence:

Those tulips look fantastic in the spring sunshine.

(a)  

107.

Identify the subject complement in the sentence:

The old stairway in Kelly’s house seems long.

(a)  

108.

Identify the subject complement in the sentence below:

The new team member is Laurie’s cousin.

a)

team - predicate nominative

b)

Laurie - predicate nominative

c)

member - predicate nominative

d)

cousin - predicate nominative

109.

Identify the subject complement in the sentence below:

The shadows were dark and silent.

a)

dark, silent - predicate adjective

b)

dark, silent - predicate nominative

c)

dark - predicate adjective

d)

shadows - predicate nominative

110.

adjective that describes the subject after a linking verb

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

111.

noun that renames the subject after a linking verb

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

112.

noun or pronoun that receives the action of an action verb & answers the question who? or what?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

113.

noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom? or for whom?  & comes after an action verb

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

114.

Select the two types of subject complements.

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

115.

Select the two types of object complements.

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

116.

A subject complement comes after a(n) ______ verb.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

117.

An object complement comes after a(n) ______ verb.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

118.

True/False: In order to have a direct object, you must have an indirect object.

a)

True

b)

False

119.

True/False: In order to have an indirect object, you must have a direct object.

a)

True

b)

False

120.

True/False: A sentence cannot have a direct and an indirect object.

a)

True

b)

False

121.

You will never find a subject or object complement in a (a)   phrase.

122.

If a verb has a direct object, it is a(n) _____ verb.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

123.

If a verb does not have a direct object, it is a(n) _____ verb.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

124.

Identify the direct object:

The plant known as the Venus flytrap catches insects.

a)

plant

b)

Venus

c)

flytrap

d)

insects

125.

Identify the direct object:

Freddy strummed the guitar peacefully for his new girlfriend.

a)

girlfriend

b)

strummed

c)

guitar

d)

peacefully

126.

Identify the direct object:

The Carlisle twins raise rabbits at their farm.

a)

Carlisle

b)

farm

c)

raise

d)

rabbits

127.

Identify the direct objects (more than 1):

In the wild, bears eat plants and meat.

a)

bears

b)

plants

c)

meat

d)

wild

128.

Identify the direct object:

My friend brought gifts to the party.

a)

friend

b)

gifts

c)

party

d)

my

129.

Find the indirect object:

Terry brought the kittens their dinner.

a)

No I.O.

b)

kittens

c)

dinner

d)

brought

130.

Find the indirect object:

The company gave my dad a promotion for all his hard work.

a)

work

b)

dad

c)

promotion

d)

my

131.

Find the indirect object:

Mom made us costumes out of cardboard and paint for the play.

a)

No I.O.

b)

us

c)

costumes

d)

play

132.

Find the indirect object:

He bought himself a new suit on Sunday.

a)

No I.O.

b)

He

c)

himself

d)

presentation

133.

Find the indirect object.

He brought his sister to the mall in New Orleans.

a)

No I.O.

b)

his

c)

sister

d)

mall

134.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

His neighbor was scared of the robber.

a)

scared - PA

b)

scared - PN

c)

robber - PA

d)

robber - PN

135.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

My mom's friend is talented at her job.

a)

job - PN

b)

job - PA

c)

talented - PA

d)

talented - PN

136.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

My sister is an extraordinary singer.

a)

singer - PA

b)

extraordinary - PA

c)

extraordinary - PN

d)

singer - PN

137.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

The best player on the team is suspended for today's game.

a)

suspended - PA

b)

suspended - PN

c)

team - PN

d)

team - PA

138.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

Santa Claus is a jolly man!

a)

jolly - PA

b)

man - PN

c)

jolly - PN

d)

man - PA

139.

Identify the predicate nominative in the sentence.
Tom and Huck were best friends.

a)
Tom
b)
best
c)
friends
d)
Huck
140.

What is the predicate nominative?
Miss Krause is an incredibly awesome teacher!

a)
incredibly
b)
awesome
c)
teacher
d)
is
141.

The underlined phrase is which part of speech in the following sentence?

  1. The main character in the story is a brave knight.

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

142.

The underlined phrase is which part of speech in the following sentence?

  1. The author of the book is famous for his work.

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect Object

c)

Predicate Adjective

d)

Predicate Nominative

143.

Which of the following sentences has an action verb?

a)

The old stairway in Kelly’s house seems long.

b)

The fire department sounded their alarm.

c)

The car appeared old and rusty.

d)

Those tulips look fantastic in the spring sunshine.

144.

Which of the following sentences has a linking verb?

a)

She smelled the soup that her mom had prepared.

b)

The chef tasted the new cook's dishes before service.

c)

She looks tired and weary after mowing the grass.

d)

He felt the hot sand between his toes at the beach.

145.

Which type of sentence?

We went to the store because we needed more milk.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

146.

Which type of sentence?

The teacher handed out the worksheets, and the students began working.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

147.

Which type of sentence?

I will go to the library if I have enough time.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

148.

Which type of sentence?

John and I took a walk around the neighborhood, but we didn't go far.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

149.

Which type of sentence?

We went to the beach, and we stayed until sunset because the weather was perfect.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

150.

Which type of sentence?

Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk in the park.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

151.

Which type of sentence?

Since were were late, we missed the beginning of the movie, but we can just watch it on Netflix.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

152.

Which type of sentence?

I will meet you at the coffee shop when I finish my work.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

153.

this type of conjunction connects independent clauses

a)

coordinating

b)

subordinating

154.

this type of conjunction starts a dependent clause

a)

coordinating

b)

subordinating

155.

these conjunctions are referred to as FANBOYS

a)

coordinating

b)

subordinating

156.

but, nor, or, yet, for, and, so

a)

coordinating conjunctions

b)

subordinating conjunctions

157.

when, after, although, while, until, because

a)

coordinating conjunctions

b)

subordinating conjunctions

158.

whenever, since, if, unless, until, whereas, as

a)

coordinating conjunctions

b)

subordinating conjunctions

159.

1 independent clause

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

160.

1 independent clause

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

161.

2 or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

162.

1 independent clause + 1 dependent clause

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

163.

2 or more independent clauses + 1 or more dependent clauses

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

164.

Identify the conjunction(s) in the sentence below and their type.

Tom plays soccer, but his sister prefers softball.

a)

but (coordinating conjunction)

b)

but (subordinating conjunction)

c)

but (correlative conjunction)

165.

Independent or Dependent? Unless my dad comes home.

a)

independent

b)

dependent

166.

Independent or Dependent? I am a good cook.

a)

independent

b)

dependent

167.

Independent or Dependent? Because I practice a lot.

a)

independent

b)

dependent

168.

 

What is the direct object?

During their morning walk, smoke rose from many chimneys.

a)

their

b)

walk

c)

smoke

d)

No direct object

169.

 

What is the direct object?

Lauren played her violin with emotion.

a)

Lauren

b)

violin

c)

emotion

d)

No direct object

170.

 

What is the direct object?

Kaden helped with chores before school.

a)

Kaden

b)

chores

c)

school

d)

No direct object

171.

 

What is the direct object?

Reece created his own Pokemon.

a)

Reece

b)

Pokemon

c)

created

d)

No direct object

172.

 

What is the direct object?

David ate ice cream after school.

a)

ice cream

b)

David

c)

school

d)

No direct object

173.

 

What is the direct object?

Ashlyn walked her dog at the park.

a)

dog

b)

park

c)

Ashlyn

d)

No direct object

174.

 

What is the direct object?

Jackson ran laps because he got in trouble.

a)

ran

b)

laps

c)

trouble

d)

No direct object

175.

 

What is the direct object?

Your paintbrush is lying by your watercolors.

a)

your

b)

watercolors

c)

paintbrush

d)

No direct object

176.

What is the direct object?

Travis threw the basketball.

a)

Travis

b)

threw

c)

basketball

d)

No direct object

177.

 

What is the direct object?

Efrain sang a song beautifully.

a)

Efrian

b)

beautifully

c)

song

d)

No direct object

178.

What type of verb does an indirect object follow?

a)

linking verb

b)

helping verb

c)

action verb

179.

What parts of speech can be an indirect object

a)

nouns and pronouns

b)

verbs and adverbs

c)

adjectives and nouns

d)

adjectives and adverbs

180.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "The hospital volunteer read the patient a story by Roald Dahl."

a)

volunteer

b)

patient

c)

story

d)

Roald Dahl

181.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "The music teacher taught the class a patriotic song."

a)

music

b)

teacher

c)

song

d)

class

182.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "The guide showed the tourists the desk where the president worked."

a)

guide

b)

tourists

c)

desk

d)

president

183.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "George Washington told people the truth."

a)

people

b)

truth

c)

told

d)

George Washington

184.

What is the indirect object in the following sentence? "Mrs. Jones bought her son a new bicycle for his birthday."

a)

birthday

b)

Mrs. Jones

c)

bicycle

d)

son

185.

Juno cooked Destiny some eggs for breakfast. The direct object is . . .

a)

eggs

b)

breakfast

c)

Destiny

d)

Juno