WorksheetsGrammar W2.D4 (Thursday)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Select the verbs in progressive past tense. Check two answers.
a)
were going
b)
was blowing
c)
went
d)
are going
e)
blew
2.
Is this a fragment or a run-on?
a)
fragment
b)
run-on
3.
Choose the correctly written sentence.
a)
I saw a snake under the big rose bush in our backyard.
b)
Underneath the big rose bush in our backyard.
c)
Under the big rose bush, in our backyard.
d)
I saw, under the big rose bush in our backyard.
4.
Which word best completes this sentence?
a)
accept
b)
except
5.
Is this a simple, compound, or complex sentence? *This question is tricky!
a)
simple
b)
compound
c)
complex
6.
Name a synonym for the word intelligent.
a)
slow
b)
unintelligent
c)
stylish
d)
smart
7.
Name an antonym for the word intelligent.
a)
sharp
b)
unintelligent
c)
unstylish
d)
resourceful
8.
Write a word that is an example of the prefix dis- reversing the action of a verb.
4 lines
9.
Place a comma after the introductory element.
a)
After, getting a good night’s sleep Arthur felt ready for his spelling test.
b)
After getting, a good night’s sleep Arthur felt ready for his spelling test.
c)
After getting a good night’s sleep, Arthur felt ready for his spelling test.
d)
After getting a good night’s sleep Arthur felt ready, for his spelling test.
10.
Which statement is incorrect about compound sentences?
a)
A compound sentences contains 1 dependent and 1 independent clause.
b)
Coordinating conjunctions are used to join 2 independent clauses.
c)
A compound sentence contains 2 dependent clauses.
d)
A comma is ALWAYS used before a coordinating conjunction.
11.
A (a) sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
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