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Final Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

Choose the sentence that shows the proper use of commas.

a)

She sat down her thick heavy book.

b)

The fat, sassy puppy jumped through the grass.

c)

Near the lake ducks gathered to eat bread crumbs.

d)

I like to wear sneakers sandals and heels.

2.

Choose the sentence that shows the proper use of commas.

a)

I can't wait to go to his, house this weekend.

b)

Sally did not, however do her math homework.

c)

Susan, as you know, did complete her homework.

d)

Mary, was mowing the lawn.

3.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

a)

It rained heavily while we were camping; we are going home.

b)

It rained heavily while we were camping, we are going home.

c)

It rained heavily while we were camping we are going home.

d)

It rained heavily while we were camping and we are going home.

4.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

a)

'Please stay after class' the teacher said.

b)

"What were you thinking" I demanded.

c)

Ms. LaBold responded, "The quote 'to be or not to be' is from Hamlet."

d)

"Is the title of that chapter "Seeing Double"?" Sally asked.

5.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

a)

I am going to the store to purchase the following items; lettuce, tomatoes, carrots and strawberries.

b)

I am going to the store to purchase the following items lettuce, tomatoes, carrots and strawberries.

c)

I am going to the store to purchase the following items- lettuce, tomatoes, carrots and strawberries.

d)

I am going to the store to purchase the following items: lettuce, tomatoes, carrots and strawberries.

6.

Choose the word that correctly fills in the blank.

Courtney and Allie went to _______ clinic to study.

a)

Ms. LaBolds

b)

Ms. Laboldes

c)

Ms. LaBold's

d)

Ms. LaBolds'

7.

Choose the word that correctly fills the blank.

Five ____ backpacks were left on the bus.

a)

kids

b)

kid's

c)

kids's

d)

kids'

8.

Choose the sentence that shows the proper use of commas.

a)

Gracie took the book of the book, shelf.

b)

Susan called, her mother but no one answered.

c)

We could cook, or we could go out to dinner.

d)

Jamison went to the park and got, ice cream.

9.

Choose the word that correctly fills in the blank.

____ car was left in the parking lot.

a)

Someones

b)

Someone's

c)

Somebodies'

d)

Somebodys'

10.

Choose the sentence that shows the proper use of commas.

a)

Jackson, my neighbor, plays football.

b)

Jimmy, a star student will, go to college.

c)

My science teacher Mr. Berlin, also coaches football.

d)

Our English teacher, Ms. LaBold is in charge of student council.

11.

Which of the following sentences contains a linking verb?

a)

The old woman owned a shop.

b)

The old woman walked to work.

c)

The old woman was my grandmother.

d)

The old woman loved her dog.

12.

Which of the following sentences is written in active voice (not passive voice)?

a)

Ms. Vaughn sang a song at the concert.

b)

The tests are given by the teachers.

c)

The music was played at the concert.

d)

The food was delivered.

13.

Read the passage to determine in which sentence the shift in verb tense occurs.

Last weekend I was very busy. On Saturday I worked all morning. After I finished work, I travelled into the city, and I had lunch with a friend. Then we eat ice cream.

a)

sentence 1

b)

sentence 2

c)

sentence 3

d)

sentence 4

14.

Which of the following sentences contains a verb phrase?

a)

My sister bought a dog.

b)

My sister likes to ice skate.

c)

My sister must have been a good student.

d)

My sister eats cake.

15.

In which sentence is the underlined item the indirect object?

a)

He sent his girlfriend flowers.

b)

He sent his girlfriend flowers.

c)

He sent his girlfriend flowers.

d)

He sent his girlfriend flowers.

16.

In which sentence is the underlined item the predicate nominative? (noun in the complete predicate)

a)

His father is a professor at NYU.

b)

His father is a professor at NYU.

c)

His father is a professor at NYU.

d)

His father is a professor at NYU.

17.

In which sentence is the underlined item the direct object?

a)

Mary threw the ball to Larry.

b)

Mary threw the ball to Larry.

c)

Mary threw the ball to Larry.

d)

Mary threw the ball to Larry.

18.

Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase that functions as an adjective?

a)

Harry went to the store.

b)

During class, the fire alarm rang.

c)

The soccer field was behind the school.

d)

The woman in the flower dress is walking away.

19.

In which of the following sentences is the underlined adjective incorrect?

a)
  • He writes meaningless letters.

b)
  • Linda's hair is gorgeous.

c)
  • She wore a beautiful dress.

d)

Lisa is wearing a sleeveless shirt today.

20.

Which one of the underlined words functions as a predicate adjective in the sentence? (adjective in the complete predicate)

a)

The white paper on the teacher's desk is important.

b)

The white paper on the teacher's desk is important.

c)

The white paper on the teacher's desk is important.

d)

The white paper on the teacher's desk is important.

21.

Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase that functions as an adverb?

a)

The students in choir like singing.

b)

We drove to the store.

c)

The children on the bus were mean.

d)

My neighbor from Tennessee has an accent.

22.

In which of the following sentences is the underlined word an adverb?

a)

Paige visits her grandmother often on weekends.

b)

Paige visits her grandmother often on weekends.

c)

Paige visits her grandmother often on weekends.

d)

Paige visits her grandmother often on weekends.

23.

Which of the following sentences uses the underlined adverb incorrectly?

a)

Alex is doing fine in his classes.

b)

Alex is doing well in his classes.

c)

Alex is doing good in his classes.

d)

Alex is doing better in his classes.

24.

Which conjunction correctly completes the sentence?

The boy not only washed the car, ___ put the car in the garage.

a)

but also

b)

but

c)

nor

d)

and

25.

Which of the following sentences contains a subject that does agree with its verb?

a)

The students and I was here late.

b)

There is many papers in the locker.

c)

There were several correct answers.

d)

There are a box of crackers in the cabinet.

26.

Which of the following sentences contains a pronoun that does agree with its antecedent (pronoun before)?

a)

Any of the toys found should be returned to its child.

b)

Most of the dogs have had their rabies shots.

c)

Each of the bears have their cave.

d)

Some of the students had its homework done.

27.

Which of the following examples is a correct sentence?

a)

Because I needed money.

b)

Because I needed money, I got a job.

c)

I needed money, I got a job.

d)

Because I got a job.

28.

What kind of sentence is below?

I finished all my work, so I made dinner.

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

complex

d)

compound-complex

29.

In which of the following sentences is the underlined portion a clause?

a)

Beyond the door, we could hear someone running.

b)

Beyond the door, we could hear someone running.

c)

Beyond the door, we could hear someone running.

d)

Beyond the door, we could hear someone running.

30.

Identify the underlined portion of the following sentence.

Once the fog lifted, the sun began to shine.

a)

dependent clause

b)

predicate nominative

c)

prepositional p

31.

During what stage of the writing process does the writer fix word choice?

a)

revising

b)

drafting

c)

publishing

d)

brainstorming