Grammar Review

"Sam's teacher had a reputation of assigning difficult homework."  
In this sentence, difficult is used as --

• a preposition
• an adjective
• an adverb
• a noun

"The farmer usually picked the fattest one."
Which word is used as an adverb?

• usually
• fattest
• farmer
• picked

"Vermont is my favorite state."
The word state is an example of a --

• verb
• preposition
• conjunction
• noun

"They were going to be wild turkeys."
Which word is used as an pronoun?

• they
• turkeys
• wild
• going

"Tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes are natural, but they cause billions of dollars in damage."
Which word is used as a conjunction?

• are
• but
• each
• natural

"The fireman grabbed the hose from the side of the fire truck."
Which of the words in this sentence is a verb?

• fireman
• grabbed
• side
• hose

"On the bright side, at least Thanksgiving is in a month."
The word on is an example of a--

• pronoun
• conjunction
• verb
• preposition

"you really only have one good chance to get an education."
Which word in this sentence should be capitalized?

• you
• good
• chance
• education

"I'm going to the park with my friend kendall."
Which word in this sentence should be capitalized?

• going
• park
• friend
• kendall

"We went to mcdonald's after school yesterday."
Which of the words in this sentence should be capitalized?

• went
• mcdonald's
• school
• yesterday