3rd Quarter Grammar Review

What is the best way to combine these sentences?

Jane wanted soda. Jane wanted popcorn

• Jane wanted soda, and she wanted popcorn.

• Jane wanted soda, but she wanted popcorn.

• Jane wanted soda, nor she wanted popcorn.

• Jane wanted soda, for she wanted popcorn.

Which set of words has a similar meaning?

• grin, smile, frown

• short, small, large

• hot, warm, chilly

• big, huge, giant

What is the root word in the word "walking"?

What is the root word in the word "nicely"?

Which adjectives describe the moon in the sentence below?

The sun lit up the round and bright moon.

• sun and lit

• round and bright

Which word is an antonym (opposite) for the underlined word in the sentence below?

We saw a giant elephant at the zoo yesterday.

• enormous

• large

• tiny

• big

Which set of words has a similar meaning?

• sad, upset, joyful

• calm, quiet, peaceful

• scream, yell, talk

• finish, begin, complete

Which words are in ABC (alphabetical) order?

• mark, maps, made, maze

• maze, mark, maps, made

• maze, made, maps, mark

• made, maps, mark, maze

Which contraction can replace the underlined words in the sentence below?

The girls are not running in the hallway.

• aren't

• are'nt

• ar'ent

• arn't

Which words are in ABC (alphabetical) order?

• barn, new, nest, fish

• barn, fish, nest, new

• new, fish, nest, barn

• fish, nest, new, barn