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English Grammar Part 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence correctly combines the ideas using a subordinating conjunction?

a)

Kyle closed the windows it started to rain.

b)

Kyle closed the windows although it started to rain.

c)

Kyle closed the windows he started to rain because.

d)

Kyle closed the windows but it started to rain.

2.

Which sentence is a run-on?

a)

We went to the store, but it was closed.

b)

We went to the store it was closed when we arrived.

c)

When we went to the store, we bought snacks.

d)

After we left the store, it began raining.

3.

Select the word that is capitalized incorrectly. Captain Maria Clark met with the Sailor after the briefing.

a)

Captain

b)

Maria

c)

Clark

d)

Sailor

4.

Which sentence requires a question mark?

a)

He asked whether the game had started.

b)

“Where did you leave my notebook.”

c)

She wondered how late it was.

d)

They asked if we could join them.

5.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

We ordered burgers fries and milkshakes.

b)

We ordered burgers, fries and, milkshakes.

c)

We ordered burgers, fries, and milkshakes.

d)

We ordered, burgers, fries, and milkshakes.

6.

Read the sentences. She searched the attic. It was very dusty. How should these be combined?

a)

She searched the attic although it was very dusty.

b)

She searched the attic it was very dusty.

c)

She searched the attic she was dusty because.

d)

She searched the attic but it was very dusty.

7.

Which is a run-on sentence?

a)

When the bell rang, we lined up quietly.

b)

The bell rang we lined up quietly in the hall.

c)

After the bell rang, class began.

d)

We lined up as soon as the bell rang.

8.

Select the word that is capitalized incorrectly. The Nurse spoke to the students in the hallway.

a)

Nurse

b)

spoke

c)

students

d)

hallway

9.

Which sentence needs a question mark?

a)

She wondered why the lights flickered.

b)

“How many pages do we have to read.”

c)

They asked whether we brought lunch.

d)

He asked if the project was due.

10.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

a)

We visited Paris London and Rome.

b)

We visited Paris, London and, Rome.

c)

We visited Paris, London, and Rome.

d)

We visited, Paris, London and Rome.

11.

Choose the correct combined sentence. The dog barked loudly. The mail carrier stepped back.

a)

The dog barked loudly the mail carrier stepped back.

b)

The mail carrier stepped back because the dog barked loudly.

c)

The dog barked loudly as though the mail carrier stepped back.

d)

The dog barked loudly but the mail carrier stepped back.

12.

Which sentence is a run-on?

a)

The concert started late but it was still fun.

b)

The concert started late it was still fun.

c)

When the concert started, we cheered.

d)

After the concert, we went home.

13.

Select the word that is capitalized incorrectly. We saw Judge Parker near the courthouse steps.

a)

Judge

b)

Parker

c)

We

d)

courthouse

14.

Which sentence needs a question mark?

a)

“Why is the door locked.”

b)

She wondered who left the door open.

c)

I asked whether she had a key.

d)

The teacher wondered if anyone was absent.

15.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

For dinner we had chicken rice and vegetables.

b)

For dinner we had chicken, rice and vegetables.

c)

For dinner we had chicken, rice, and vegetables.

d)

For dinner we had, chicken, rice, and vegetables.

16.

Choose the correct combined sentence. The class grew quiet. The principal entered the room.

a)

The class grew quiet although the principal entered the room.

b)

The class grew quiet the principal entered the room.

c)

The class grew quiet because the principal entered the room.

d)

The principal entered the room the class grew quiet because.

17.

Which is a run-on sentence?

a)

The lights blinked, and the screen turned on.

b)

The lights blinked the screen turned on suddenly.

c)

When the lights blinked, everyone looked.

d)

After the lights blinked, music started.

18.

Select the word that is capitalized incorrectly. The Doctor asked the patient to wait in Room 7.

a)

Doctor

b)

asked

c)

patient

d)

Room

19.

Which sentence needs a question mark?

a)

He wondered where the sound came from.

b)

The coach asked whether the team was ready.

c)

“Who moved my chair.”

d)

They wondered when the whistle would blow.

20.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

My suitcase has shirts pants and jackets.

b)

My suitcase has shirts, pants and, jackets.

c)

My suitcase has shirts, pants, and jackets.

d)

My suitcase has, shirts, pants, and jackets.

21.

Which sentence correctly uses a subordinating conjunction?

a)

She laughed she heard the joke.

b)

She laughed although she heard the joke.

c)

She laughed she heard the joke because.

d)

She laughed but she heard the joke.

22.

Which sentence is a run-on?

a)

The teacher graded papers while we worked quietly.

b)

The teacher graded papers we worked quietly at our desks.

c)

While the teacher graded papers, we worked quietly.

d)

As the teacher graded papers, the room stayed silent.

23.

Select the word that is capitalized incorrectly. The Manager spoke to employee Evans about the schedule.

a)

Manager

b)

spoke

c)

employee

d)

Evans

24.

Which sentence needs a question mark?

a)

“Which one should I choose.”

b)

He wondered what time it was.

c)

I asked if she had finished.

d)

They wondered how difficult it would be.

25.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

We packed towels sunscreen and sandals.

b)

We packed towels, sunscreen and, sandals.

c)

We packed towels, sunscreen, and sandals.

d)

We packed, towels, sunscreen, and sandals.