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WorksheetsApril DLR Quiz (based on weeks 17 and 18)
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 20mins
Choose the best way to combine these sentences: Maria exercises regularly. She wants to stay healthy.
Maria exercises regularly, and she wants to stay healthy.
Maria exercises regularly, or she wants to stay healthy.
Maria exercises regularly because she wants to stay healthy.
Maria exercises regularly, but she wants to stay healthy.
Which is personified in this sentence? The sun smiled down on the children playing in the park.
children
park
smiled
sun
Read the following sentence and decide whether or not the underlined part has an error. Identify if it is a capitalization error, punctuation error, spelling error, or no error. Sheila enjoyed her vacation in the sunny beaches of costa rica.
capitalization error
punctuation error
spelling error
no error
What is the correct plural possessive form to fill in the blank? In the garden, the scent of the blooming __________ fragrance was overwhelming.
roses' fragrance
roses fragrance
rose's fragrance
rose fragrance
What type of clause is the underlined section of the following sentence?
After all the studying over the weekend, I nailed my grammar quiz!
dependent clause
independent clause
perfect clause
none of the above
Which sentence uses the words your and you're correctly?
You're going to need your umbrella because it's going to rain.
Your going to need you're umbrella because it's going to rain.
You're going to need you're umbrella because it's going to rain.
Your going to need your umbrella because it's going to rain.
Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation for a quote?
"The concert starts at 8 PM," announced the host.
The concert starts at 8 PM announced the host.
"The concert starts at 8 PM announced the host."
The concert starts at 8 PM," announced the host.
Identify the simple subject and simple predicate in the following sentence: The bright, shining stars twinkled in the night sky.
simple subject: bright simple predicate: twinkled
simple subject: stars simple predicate: twinkled
simple subject: shining simple predicate: in
simple subject: stars simple predicate: in
Choose the most expressive verb in the following sentence: The cat prowled silently through the garden while the dog trotted behind.
prowled
silently
trotted
garden
Which sentence uses the homophones of to, too, two correctly?
I went to the store to buy two candy bars, but that was too much for me to eat before soccer.
I went to the store to buy two candy bars, but that was too much for me two eat before soccer.
I went to the store to buy too candy bars, but that was two much for me to eat before soccer.
I went too the store to buy two candy bars, but that was too much for me to eat before soccer.
Identify the direct object in this sentence: The chef prepared a delicious meal for the guests.
chef
prepared
meal
guests
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: Sarah walked through the park on a sunny day.
walked through the park
Sarah walked through
through the park on a sunny day
on a sunny day
Which of the following is an interrogative sentence?
The sun sets in the west.
Can you help me with my homework?
Close the door when you leave.
The redbird is beautiful!
Which of the following is an imperative sentence?
The sun sets in the west.
Can you help me with my homework?
Close the door when you leave.
That redbird is beautiful!
Which of the following is an exclamatory sentence?
The sun sets in the west.
Can you help me with my homework?
Close the door when you leave.
That redbird is beautiful!
Which of the following is an declarative sentence?
The sun sets in the west.
Can you help me with my homework?
Close the door when you leave.
That redbird is beautiful!
Which of the following is a complete sentence?
When we get home from school.
In case of emergency!
Asking for chocolate.
Let's go home!
Which sentence shows the singular possessive punctuated correctly?
The student's books were left in the classroom.
The students' books were left in the classroom.
The student's books' were left in the classroom.
The students books' were left in the classroom.
Which sentence shows the plural possessive punctuated correctly?
The student's books were left in the classroom.
The students' books were left in the classroom.
The student's books' were left in the classroom.
The students books' were left in the classroom.
Identify one way to correct this run on sentence.
Ms. Robinson drives to work in an old, unreliable car that she will buy a new one.
The unreliable car is old and will buy a new one for Ms. Robinson to drive to work.
Ms. Robinson drives an old and unreliable car that she drives to work and will buy a new one.
Since Ms. Robinson's car is old and unreliable, she's going to buy a new one for work.
Which sentence below is a run on sentence?
There is generally one full moon per month, but when there are two, the second is called a blue moon.
Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system, and it also moves the fastest.
I love to write papers I would write one every day if I had time.
Even though we bought expensive tickets to the hockey game, our seats weren't very good.
Identify the type of error in the following sentence. During our summer break we will be traveling to Mexico for vacation!
spelling error
capitalization error
grammar error
punctuation error
Find the type of mistake in the following sentence. The principal and staff is excited for the annual meetting!
spelling error
capitalization error
grammar error
punctuation error
Choose the correct homophone for the follow sentence:
Don't leave without me! I want to go to the movie ____!
to
too
two
tu
Choose the correct homophone for the following sentence:
I have a lot in common with them. I love ____ taste in music.
their
there
they're
thier
"The flower hugged the earth after being blown over by the storm" is an example of...
personification
alliteration
metaphor
simile
Identify the predicate in the following sentence: "The flowers in the garden are blooming."
The flowers
in the garden
are blooming
Identify the subject in the following sentence: "The dog barked loudly."
The dog
barked
loudly
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
"Angela, your mom wants you to come home."
"Angela your mom wants you to come home."
"Angela your mom, wants you to come home."
"Angela your mom wants you to, come home."
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
You will be happy to learn Ms. Smith, that you have won the contest.
You will be happy to learn, Ms. Smith that you have won the contest.
You, will be happy to learn Ms. Smith, that you have won the contest.
You will be happy to learn, Ms. Smith, that you have won the contest.
Identify the sentence with correct use of apostrophes for possession.
The cat's whiskers are very long.
The cats whiskers are very long.
The cats' whiskers are very long.
The cat whiskers are very long.
Choose the correct homophone for the following sentence:
She couldn't decide whether to wear the red dress or the blue one, so she chose the red dress ____.
to
too
two
tu
Identify the correct way to combine the following sentences:
The sun was setting. The sky turned a beautiful shade of orange.
The sun was setting, and the sky turned a beautiful shade of orange.
The sun was setting, or the sky turned a beautiful shade of orange.
The sun was setting, but the sky turned a beautiful shade of orange.
The sun was setting because the sky turned a beautiful shade of orange.
Which sentence shows the correct use of a semicolon?
She loves to read, her favorite book is 'Pride and Prejudice'.
She loves to read; her favorite book is 'Pride and Prejudice'.
She loves to read; but her favorite book is 'Pride and Prejudice'.
She loves to read: her favorite book is 'Pride and Prejudice'.
