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WorksheetsELA 30 Grammar Bootcamp Review
Total questions: 192
Worksheet time: 3hrs 15mins
What is NOT a noun?
Person
Place
Thing
Idea
Descriptor
What does a pronoun do?
Describes
Takes the place of a noun
Shows time
Shows action
What's the pronoun?
He saw the dog as it ran across the street.
He
Saw
Dog
Street
What is NOT a noun?
Person
Place
Thing
Idea
Descriptor
Identify the noun(s):
The red cat mewed quietly at me.
Red
Cat
Mewed
Me
What does a pronoun do?
Describes
Takes the place of a noun
Shows time
Shows action
What's the pronoun?
He saw the dog as it ran across the street.
He
Saw
Dog
Street
What is NOT the job of a verb?
Describe
Show time
Show action
Connect parts of a sentence
Identify the adjective:
The slimy frog slithered under the tree.
The
Slimy
Slithered
Under
What does a conjunction do?
Modifies a noun
Modifies a verb
Connects clauses
Connects a verb w/ an adverb
What's the job of an adverb?
Always end w/ -ly
Helps/describes a verb
It helps conjunctions link
An example of a preposition is:
He sat under the table.
sat
under
the
table
What's the article?
The
man
ate
food
interjection
FLUFFY is a:
AND is a:
GRACEFULLY is a:
ONTO is a:
GROUND is a:
How many parts of speech are there?
5
9
10
0
16. What is the acronym for the nine parts of speech?
(a)
17. What part of speech is the word but in the sentence below?
The students ran as fast as they could but the teacher was still not pleased.
interjection
conjunction
adjective
article
18. What part of speech is the word with in the sentence below?
When the students are at home, they must do their homework to keep up with their studies.
preposition
noun
verb
conjunction
19. What part of speech is the word them in the sentence below?
The teacher gave them extra time on the final assessment because they had worked so hard all quint.
pronoun
noun
article
verb
20. What part of speech is the word because in the following sentence?
Because the quints moved so quickly, the students needed to focus when they were in class.
preposition
verb
article
conjunction
Identify compound simple predicates in the following sentence:
Reptiles eat and digest big meals.
eat, digest
Reptiles, eat
Reptile, meals
digest, meals
What is the simple predicate in the sentence below?
Last night, we went to the soccer game.
night
we
went
to
What is the complete predicate of the sentence below?
Spongebob works at the Krusty Krab.
works at
works at the Krusty Krab
Spongebob
at the Krusty Krab
Choose if the following words are a complete sentence or a fragment:
Flew to Florida.
sentence
fragment
What is the complete predicate of this sentence?
The school librarian knows all about caves.
The school librarian
knows all about caves
knows all
librarian
What is the complete subject of this sentence?
The library has books about many subjects.
The library
has books
about
has books about many subjects
What is the complete subject of this sentence?
We find knowledge in many places.
knowledge
places
We
find
What is the complete subject of the sentence:
The bear sniffed through the camp.
camp
the bear
sniffed
through the camp
What is the simple predicate of the sentence:
The bear sniffed through the camp.
The bear sniffed
sniffed
camp
sniffed though the camp
What is the simple predicate of the sentence:
The race cars zoomed around the track.
zoomed
the racecars
zoomed around the track
track
What is the verb, action word?
The race cars zoomed around the track.
track
racecars
zoomed
the
What is the verb?
We left our books at home.
we
book
home
left
What is the complete predicate of the sentence:
Lots of snowflakes fell onto the roof.
lots
fell
lots of snowflakes
fell onto the roof
What is the complete predicate of this sentence?
Friday is the best day of the week.
Friday
is the best day of the week
What is the complete PREDICATE in this sentence?
Ms. Sinclair is crazy.
Ms. Sinclair
is
is crazy
Sinclair is crazy.
My mom drove us to Chuck E. Cheese's.
What is the complete predicate of this sentence?
The class studied whales.
class
The class
studied whales
whales
What is the complete predicate in the sentence?
She drank her whole glass of milk.
milk
She
drank her whole glass of milk
drank
What is the complete subject of the sentence below?
Kevin is not going to the ballgame tonight.
Ballgame
Kevin
tonight
going
The black horse galloped across the meadow
Find the complete predicate: My friends are taking guitar lessons.
guitar lessons.
are
are taking guitar lessons.
What's the Verb? Select ONE!
On our math test, Ann and Mark scored the highest.
our
test
scored
highest
What's the Subject? Select TWO!
Both history and math require a textbook and a computer.
history
math
textbook
computer
What's the Subject? Select ONE.
The front and back tires are low and need air.
front
back
tires
air
What is the subject of the sentence:
Celeste gave me a cool recipe.
(a)
What is the underlined part of the sentence:
I owe Tom thousands of bells.
subject
predicate
direct object
indirect object
What is the underlined part of the sentence:
Filbert loves indirect sunlight.
subject
predicate
direct object
indirect object
What is the subject of the sentence:
Jay ate his sandwich in front of his house.
(a)
Select the answer that correctly identifies the underlined word. Remember, look at the verb first, as it will help you identify the complement.
After Betty said no, Billy took Sally to prom.
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
Indirect Object
Predicate Adjective
Objective Complement
Berries are my favorite food in the summer.
subject
predicate
direct object
None of the above
The girl wearing the red hat stood perfectly still.
subject
predicate
direct object
None of the above
Dogs like yours make good pets.
subject
predicate
direct object
None of the above
Grandpa makes the best breakfast.
subject
predicate
direct object
None of the above
Determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence has compound subject or compound predicate.
Classmates and teammates make great friends.
compound subject
compound predicate
Determine whether the underlined portion of the sentence has compound subject or compound predicate.
At the park, I like to climb on monkey bars and play on the slides.
compound subject
compound predicate
What is the subject? While Stephany listened to music, she worked on her English homework.
(a)
What is the subject of the sentence? In the morning, Ben walks to his first block class.
(a)
What is the predicate of the sentence? What is the subject of the sentence? In the morning, Ben walks to his first block class.
(a)
What is the predicate of the sentence? Ashlyn wants to go out to eat this weekend with her friends.
(a)
What is the subject of the sentence? Mom bakes my favorite cookies since it is my birthday.
Mom
bakes
cookies
my
Tony and Maria are best friends; they do everything together. What are the subjects of the sentence?
best; together
Tony, Maria; they
friends; everything
Tony; Maria
What is the predicate of the sentence? Heather enjoys listening to her favorite music as she goes home from school.
school
goes
listening
enjoys
Which is these is the complete subject of this sentence:
The circus seals perform daily.
perform daily
the circus seals
seals
perform
Which of these is the simple subject of this sentence:
A trained juggler entertained us.
trained
juggler
entertained
us
What is the main verb in this sentence?
Did you know the ancient Greeks wrote many plays?
you
Greeks
wrote
plays
We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa.
Identify the indirect object in this sentence:
He told his parents a lie.
He
lie
parents
told
A movie on TV gave me the chills.
They tried giving their baby some mashed peas.
John paid the bill for us.
Bart called the store in the mall.
Decide whether the underlined words are subjects, direct objects or indirect objects
1. She sent her friend an email.
Subject
Direct Object
Indirect Object
2. Sally will help you with your housework.
Subject
Direct Object
Indirect Object
3. Where did you put the keys?
Subject
Direct Object
Indirect Object
5. Alice wrote a book on the French revolution.
Subject
Direct Object
Indirect Object
Identify the indirect object in this sentence:
He told his parents a lie.
He
lie
parents
told
A movie on TV gave me the chills.
They tried giving their baby some mashed peas.
What is a subject?
An Indirect Object tells you for who or for what the action verb is done
True
False
What is the IO: The author met a woman.
author
met
woman
none
Which of these shows the correct usage of a comma in a sentence?
Richie asked for a dog cat and walrus for Christmas.
Richie asked for, a dog, cat and walrus for Christmas.
Richie asked for a dog, cat, and walrus for Christmas.
Liza who was wearing a new dress, yelled at the waiter who spilled water on her.
The last time anyone went into the woods alone was October 9 2014.
The comma goes after...
(a)
Although Reya was never seen again a stray cat did wander into town the next day.
What word should the comma come after?
(a)
If you looked closely at its paws you would have seen a few green threads.
The forest dear children is full of monsters.
Which words should be followed by commas?
paws
forest
children
If
c3po is the best character in the Star Wars franchise but he does not receive the credit he is due.
I gave up on understanding calculus for it is impossibly difficult.
Jeanine found the metal concert both disturbing and awesome but she has no intention of attending another one.
I had a huge meal however, I am already hungry again.
You need new brakes otherwise you may not be able to stop in time.
She didn’t see the other car coming now her car has a huge dent.
Dad is going bald his hair is getting thinner and thinner.
The airport terminal is rather confusing to get around; give yourself plenty of time to find your gate.
Check each sentence where the semicolon is used correctly.
I would like to thank my mother, who has always supported me; my father, who would do anything for me; and my sister, who knows me better than I know myself.
This is my favorite book; therefore, I highly recommend it.
I love to knit; pink is my favorite color.
The library is a great resource; they have books on many different subjects.
TRUE OR FALSE? Semicolons can add clarity and sophistication to one's writing when used correctly.
True
False
A semicolon can be used to connect two closely related sentences with a(n) (a) adverb.
Place the semi-colon in the correct position.
I am hot I am wearing a sweater and a jacket.
hot;
wearing;
sweater;
A semi-colon is not needed.
The students were studying for their history test _____ it covers everything from the 1850's to the present.
Comma (,)
Colon (:)
Semicolon (;)
Full stop (.)
Semicolons are:
Less final than a comma.
Stronger than a comma but less final than a full stop.
Stronger than a full stop.
None of the above.
Semicolons can be used anywhere.
True
False
Because there was a snow day, the basketball game was rescheduled for Friday.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
complex
I really wanted to do well on the quiz because I wanted an A in the class, and I got a B last quarter.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Although the sea turtle was tired, she walked to the shore of the Atlantic Ocean.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
The Discoverers team finally won the trophy, so they were very excited.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
I enjoy playing basketball, but I also like to play golf when I have spare time.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
That was such a good game!
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Because she was my friend, I trusted her.
This is a simple sentence.
Simple
Compund
Complex
Compound-complex
I like playing basketball, and my brother likes playing tennis.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
I'll help you if you help me.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
Her name is Sachiko and she comes from Japan.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
My mother cooked dinner while I was doing my homework.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
While I was doing my homework, my father cooked the dinner and my mother was asleep in front of the television.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
Do you want to go swimming tomorrow, or would you prefer to play tennis?
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compund-complex
I've brought my umbrella with me in case it rains.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
I don't know why he did that.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
My family came to Germany when I was in grade 5, but I never learned to speak German very well.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
I'm so pleased that you can come to my party.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
He told me that he is returning to London next summer.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
I have not seen my grandmother since I came to Germany.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
She runs every day, so she is very fit.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
We were doing a mathematics test when the fire alarm rang yesterday.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-complex
What does a conjunction do?
Joins a sentence or a phrase with another sentence.
Joins two nouns.
Joins two verbs.
All of these.
What kind of conjunction uses FANBOYS?
coordinating
correlative
subordinating
None of these
What kind of conjunction joins a sentence with a phrase?
coordinating
correlative
subordinating
None of these
Identify the subordinate conjunction.
After the basement flooded, we spent all day cleaning up.
spent
After
we
flooded
Identify the subordinate conjunction.
Until spring arrives, we have to be prepared for more snow.
arrives
to be
Until
prepared
Identify the subordinate conjunction.
I practice Spanish whenever my friend from Spain comes over.
practice
whenever
friend
Spanish
