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G8 Final Exam Review

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the indicative verb mood?

a)

Facts and opinions

b)

Wishes, desires, hypothetical situations

c)

Commands

d)

Questions

2.

What is the subjunctive verb mood?

a)

Facts and opinions

b)

Wishes, desires, hypothetical situations

c)

Commands

d)

Questions

3.

What is the imperative verb mood?

a)

Facts and opinions

b)

Wishes, desires, hypothetical situations

c)

Commands

d)

Questions

4.

What is the verb mood in this sentence?


If I were to win the lottery, I would go to Greece for spring break.

a)

subjunctive

b)

imperative

c)

indicative

5.
Which verb mood is the following sentence written in:
 Don’t drop the dishes. 
a)

indicative

b)

imperative

c)

subjunctive

6.
Which verb mood is the following sentence written in: 
 I like the red dress best of all.
a)
Indicative Mood
b)
Imperative Mood
c)
Subjunctive Mood
7.
Which verb mood is the following sentence written in:
Shut the door.
a)
Indicative Mood
b)
Imperative Mood
c)

Subjunctive Mood

8.

What is the verb mood?


She is happy.

a)

indicative

b)

imperative

c)

subjunctive

9.

What is the verb mood in this sentence?


Students, you must pick up trash on the way out of the classroom.

a)

indicative

b)

imperative

c)

subjunctive

10.

What is the verb mood in this sentence?


I'm going to sit on Kim's patio and watch sunsets all weekend.

a)

imperative

b)

indicative

c)

subjunctive

11.

Identify this verb mood: I wish she would feed the dog.

a)

Subjunctive

b)

Imperative

c)

Indicative

12.

What ending is needed for the past tense?

a)
-edly
b)
-s
c)
-ed
d)
-ing
13.

What ending is needed for the present tense?

a)

"ed"

b)

"s", "es", "ing"

c)

"was ___"

d)

"will ___"

14.

What ending is needed for the future tense?

a)
would + base form of the verb
b)
will + past form of the verb
c)
shall + base form of the verb
d)
will + base form of the verb
15.

The dog chewed on a bone

a)

Past

b)

Present

c)

Future

16.

I will explain how this game works.

a)

Past

b)

Present

c)

Future

17.

I looked for you in the park.

a)

Past

b)

Present

c)

Future

18.

The moon will shine in the sky tonight.

a)

Past

b)

Present

c)

Future

19.

Yesterday, Gordon drank Mr. Matt's penguin juice.

a)

Past

b)

Present

c)

Future

20.

Mia and Ryan are playing on their Switch in class!

a)

Past

b)

Present

c)

Future

21.

What is an irregular verb?

a)
A verb that always ends in -ing.
b)

A verb that does not follow the regular pattern of conjugation.

c)
A verb that is only used in the past tense.
d)
A verb that has no meaning.
22.

What is an independent clause?

a)
A phrase that lacks a subject and verb.
b)
A dependent clause that cannot stand alone.
c)

A complete sentence that can stand alone.

d)
A type of punctuation used in sentences.
23.

What is a dependent clause?

a)

A complete sentence.

b)

It can stand alone.

c)
A dependent clause is always an independent clause.
d)

A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

24.

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.

a)

we went out for dinner

b)

the movie ended

c)

After the movie ended

d)

None

25.

Identify the following clause: Unless I enjoy reading books.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

26.

Identify the following clause: The cat sat on the windowsill.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

27.

What is a simple sentence made up of?

a)

one independent clause

b)

two independent clauses connected by a semicolon or FANBOYS

c)

one dependent clause and one independent clause

d)

one dependent clause and two independent clauses

28.

What is a compound sentence made up of?

a)

one independent clause

b)

two independent clauses connected by a semicolon or FANBOYS

c)

one dependent clause and one independent clause

d)

one dependent clause and two independent clauses

29.

What is a complex sentence made up of?

a)

one independent clause

b)

two independent clauses connected by a semicolon or FANBOYS

c)

one dependent clause and one independent clause

d)

one dependent clause and two independent clauses

30.

What is a compound-complex sentence made up of?

a)

one independent clause

b)

two independent clauses connected by a semicolon or FANBOYS

c)

one dependent clause and one independent clause

d)

one dependent clause and two independent clauses

31.

What are the coordinating Conjunctions

a)

for, and, not, because, orange, yet, and so

b)

from, are, neither, but, yet, so

c)

for, and, nor, because, or, yet, so

d)

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

32.

Determine the structure of the following sentence:

Jamel organized the festival, and he called all the bands.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

33.

Determine the structure of the following sentence:

Because it rained, none of the bands performed.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

34.

Determine the structure of the sentence:

The door squeaked and rattled.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

35.

Determine the structure of the following sentence:

Since he left the school early, Debo missed the program, but he saw it on Instagram.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

36.

Do you have any change?

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

37.

The lasagna started to burn, and the smoke alarm was triggered.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

38.
Are you fond of winter, or do you prefer the summer?
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
d)
compound-complex
39.

Determine the structure of the following sentence:

Since I left my lunch box, I was hungry, but Luna shared with me.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

40.

Determine the structure of each sentence:

Although I lost my book, I was still able to study.

a)

simple sentence

b)

compound sentence

c)

complex sentence

d)

compound-complex sentence

41.

Which is correct?

a)

Mrs. Erickson

b)

dr. dru

c)

miss Anderson

d)

Mr. lee

42.

Which is correct?

a)

el Paso, texas

b)

El Paso, Texas

c)

el paso, Texas

43.

Which is correct?

a)

The girl and her dad visited Disneyland.

b)

The girl and her Dad visited disneyland.

c)

the girl and her dad visited Disneyland.

44.

Which is correct?

a)

Karla and i are going to a movie on friday.

b)

Karla and I are going to a Movie on friday.

c)

Karla and I are going to a movie on Friday.

45.

Pick the sentence with the correct capitalization.

a)

My favorite holiday is halloween.

b)

My favorite holiday is Halloween.

c)

My Favorite Holiday is Halloween.

46.

I should always capitalize . . .

a)

The first word of a sentence

b)

Colors and shapes

c)

A common noun

47.

Which country is capitalized correctly?

a)

australia

b)

The United states of America

c)

New Zealand

d)

dominican republic

48.

Which words need to be capitalized in the sentence?

christmas is in december. my family and i are very happy.

a)

Christmas, December, I

b)

Christmas, Family, I

c)

Christmas, December, Family

49.
When should a word be capitalized?
a)
Beginning of Sentence
b)
Important Words in a Title
c)
Proper Nouns
d)
All of these 
50.

Which of the following is correct.

a)

Mr. stegemann has a dog named echo and a friend named chris.

b)

Mr. Stegemann has a dog named echo and a friend named chris.

c)

Mr. Stegemann has a dog named echo and a friend named Chris.

d)

Mr. Stegemann has a dog named Echo and a friend named Chris.

51.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

On Monday, I am going to travel to Bloomington, Illinois for Easter.

b)

On Monday, I am going to travel to Bloomington, Illinois for easter.

c)

On Monday, I am going to travel to bloomington, illinois for easter.

d)

On Monday, I am going to travel to bloomington, Illinois for Easter.

52.

Which of the following is NOT a capitalization rule?

a)

Capitalize the first word in every sentence.

b)

Capitalize the word "I" when talking about yourself.

c)

Capitalize the verbs in every sentence.

d)

Capitalize names of people

53.

Are languages capitalized ?

a)

Yes

b)

No

54.

Do we capitalize cities and countries?

a)

Yes

b)

No

55.
Months should be capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
56.

The four seasons should be capitalized.

a)

True

b)

False

57.
Days of the week should be capitalized.
a)
True
b)
False
58.

Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.

a)

Bob asked, "what's your favorite color?"

b)

Bob asked, "what's Your favorite color?"

c)

Bob asked, "What's your favorite color?"

59.

The pronoun _____ must always be capitalized.

a)

we

b)

you

c)

I

d)

he

60.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence?
She and i are in the same ballet class. 
a)
Proper Nouns: Days of the week 
b)
The word I 
c)
First word in quotations
d)
Important words in a book or title
61.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
what do you know about cats? 
a)
First word in every sentence 
b)
Proper Nouns: people and pets
c)
Proper Nouns: days of the week
d)
The word I
62.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
The principal announced, "school is closing early because of the snow." 
a)
Important words in a book or title 
b)
Proper Nouns: specific buildings or places 
c)
First word in every sentence 
d)
First word in quotations 
63.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
We are reading poems by emily dickinson. 
a)
Proper Nouns: company names 
b)
The word I 
c)
Proper Nouns: names of people and pets 
d)
First word in every sentence 
64.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
Dad went to a convention in denver, colorado. 
a)
Proper Nouns: streets, towns, cities, states, countries 
b)
First word in every sentence
c)
Proper Nouns: important events in history 
d)
Important words in a title or book 
65.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
I am super excited that it is almost halloween. 
a)
Proper nouns: company names 
b)
Proper nouns: days of the week, months, and holidays 
c)
The word I 
d)
First word in quotations
66.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
I have watched the movie finding nemo many times. 
a)
The word I 
b)
Proper nouns: specific buildings or places 
c)
First word in a sentence 
d)
Important words in a title or book 
67.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
My mom wants me to go to walmart with her but I am too tired. 
a)
Proper nouns: names of people and pets  
b)
First word in every sentence 
c)
Proper nouns: company names 
d)
The word I 
68.
What capitalization rule is not being followed in this sentence? 
I really hope I get to go to six flags this summer. 
a)
Proper nouns: specific buildings or places
b)
Proper nouns: cities, states, countries
c)
Important words in a title or book
d)
The first word in a sentence
69.

In “Flowers for Algernon,” what is one aspect of the text that shows Charlie is returning to his old condition?

a)

He learns German

b)

He says he hates Algernon

c)

He starts to spell badly again

d)

He asks Ms. Kinnian to dinner

70.

In “Flowers for Algernon,” why do the doctors use Charlie in their experiment?

a)

They see that he has bonded with Algernon. 

b)

They believe that he is motivated to try to learn.

c)

They know that he can get a better job if his skills improve.

d)

They realize that he is the only person who is willing to participate.

71.

In “Flowers for Algernon,” why do Charlie’s fellow workers want him fired?

a)

They become jealous of Charlie’s good fortune. 

b)

They think that Charlie has begun lying and stealing.

c)

They become frightened by Charlie and distrustful of his new intelligence.

d)

They resent Charlie for damaging the factory and making their jobs harder.

72.

In “Flowers for Algernon,” what happens during Charlie’s first inkblot test?

a)

He sees many pictures in the inkblot. 

b)

He cannot see any pictures in the inkblot.

c)

He shows he has an extremely violent temper.

d)

He performs badly, compared to Algernon.

73.

Which of the following is one of the meanings of the prefix, psych-?

a)

body

b)

mind

c)

social groups

d)

chemistry

74.

What is the best definition of the word: implemented?

a)
Carried out or executed.
b)
Planned or designed.
c)
Delayed or postponed.
d)
Ignored or overlooked.
75.

What is the best simple definition for the word: intervene?

a)
To avoid involvement in a situation.
b)
To analyze a situation without acting.
c)
To observe a situation from a distance.
d)
To come between or take action in a situation.
76.

What is the best definition of the word: intentions?

a)

goals or purpose

b)

a study related to psychology

c)

an action taken by many people

d)

not having a plan

77.

What does it mean if a subject is singular?

a)

There is only one person, animal, thing, etc.

b)

There is more than one (2+) person, animal, thing, etc.

78.

What does it mean if a subject is plural?

a)

There is only one person, animal, thing, etc.

b)

There is more than one (2+) person, animal, thing, etc.

79.

True or False:

When the subject is plural, you need to add an 'S' to the end of the verb.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

True or False:

When the subject is singular, you need to add an 'S' to the verb.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

The plural of child

a)

childrens

b)

children

c)

childs

82.

What is the plural of tooth?

a)

tooths

b)

toothes

c)

teeth

83.

Organize these options into the right categories.

Categorize the following

Dog

Team

He

Coffee

Book

Class

We

They

Joe and his sisters

Friends

Children

Cats

Group

Singular
Plural
84.

What is a collective noun?

a)

a seemingly plural noun that should be treated as singular

b)

a seemingly singular noun that should be treated as plural

c)

a noun that you have to count

d)

a noun that cannot complete an action

85.

Which pronouns are the exceptions to the rule: when singular, add s?

(which pronouns will never have an S after the verb that follows)

a)

I and you

b)

We and they

c)

He and she

d)

We and I

86.

I _______ it will be a good show.

a)

know

b)

knows

c)

no

87.

I ______ to have a pet turtle one day.

a)

want

b)

wants

88.

You _____ to go to the store tomorrow.

a)

need

b)

needs

89.

Do you ______ a sandwich?

a)

want

b)

wants

90.

Which of the following is an example of a collective noun and should be treated as a singular subject?

a)

team

b)

Johnny

c)

soccer ball

d)

we

91.

They ______ (is/are) always playing together

a)

is

b)

are

92.

Amy and Carlos _____ at the party.

a)

dances

b)

dancing

c)

dance

93.

One of the paintings _____ an old cabin in the woods.

a)

are

b)

is

94.

Is this subject singular or plural?

Molly and Jan

a)

singular

b)

plural

95.

(Is, Are) the eighth graders organizing the school picnic?

a)

Is

b)

Are

96.

Janelle (does, do) play in the sand.

a)

does

b)

do

97.

Your idea (makes, make) sense to me.

a)

makes

b)

make

98.

Brett ________ down the ramp to the shuttle.

a)

runs

b)

running

c)

run

d)

run's

99.

Bobby ______ much of his time studying planets.

a)

spend

b)

spend's

c)

spending

d)

spends

100.

The astronomers at the observatory (study, studies) the stars at night.

a)

study

b)

studies

101.

Dr. Fields (struggle, struggles) with his paperwork.

a)

struggle

b)

struggles

102.

The Waterman family (are, is) going away for six months.

a)

are

b)

is

103.

Both Cindy and Maria ______ agreed to help.

a)

have

b)

has

c)

having

104.

The maple tree and the cherry tree _______ been cut down

a)

has

b)

have

c)

having

105.

The elephant ______ sleeping all night.

a)

were

b)

was

106.

The girls ________ going to the amusement park today.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

not

107.
The waters off the coast of Cabo Pulmo, Mexico _(are/is)_ teeming with life.
a)
are
b)
is
108.

The band _____ been practicing day and night.

a)

has

b)

have

109.

The president and his bodyguards ________ in the cafeteria every day.

a)

eat

b)

eats

110.

Physics _______ Lester's favorite subject.

a)

is

b)

are

111.

There ______ women waiting in the lounge.

a)

is

b)

are

112.

Macaroni and cheese ____ Nick's favorite meal.

a)

is

b)

are

113.

Your friends ____ gone home by now.

a)

has

b)

have

114.

Many of us ____ been fascinated by the wonders of outer space.

a)

have

b)

has

115.

Many lines in the poem ____ especially good.

a)

are

b)

is

116.

There ____ twenty students in my French class.

a)

are

b)

is

117.
The principal and her husband (is-are) honored guests
a)
is
b)
are
118.

Teachers and students _____ from fossils.

a)

learns

b)

learn

119.
The girl with the beautiful dress and earrings _____ been waiting for her date for an hour.
a)
has
b)
have
120.
The boys with the two Mustangs _______ at school late every single day.
a)
arrive
b)
arrives
121.

There ______ a Pokémon card stuck to the refrigerator.

a)

were

b)

was

122.

My dog and the neighbor's cat ______ like friends.

a)

acts

b)

act

123.

Choose the correct present-tense verb in parenthesis.


The hill (rise, rises) sharply

a)

rise

b)

rises

124.

Choose the correct present-tense verb in parenthesis.


Eagles (flies, fly) into the trees.

a)

flies

b)

fly

125.

Choose the correct present-tense verb in parenthesis.


The man (see, sees) an eagle flying high.

a)

see

b)

sees

126.

Choose the correct present-tense verb in parenthesis.


They (are, is) happy.

a)

are

b)

is

127.

John and Hannah _________ on stage.

a)

sings

b)

sing

128.

My sisters _________ in the yard.

a)

plays

b)

play

129.

Mariam _________ with her mom.

a)

talks

b)

talk

130.

The books on the shelf ______ dusty and old.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was