Grammar Quiz

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English
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8th Grade
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Mary West
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26 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the following sentence and identify the correct subject/verb combination. Subjects and verbs CANNOT be in a prepositional phrase.
Foods and beverages with large amounts of sugar can contribute to tooth decay.
Foods/can contribute
Foods, beverages/can contribute
Beverages/can contribute
Foods, beverages/contribute
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the following sentence and identify the correct subject/verb combination. Subjects and verbs CANNOT be in a prepositional phrase.
The lava from a volcano hardens when it cools.
lava/hardens
lava/cools
volcano/hardens
volcano/cools
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the following sentence and identify the correct subject/verb combination. Subjects and verbs CANNOT be in a prepositional phrase.
The earthquake survivors camped on blankets in the rubble.
earthquake/camped
blankets/camped
survivors/camped
survivors/rubble
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the following sentence and identify the correct subject/verb combination. Subjects and verbs CANNOT be in a prepositional phrase.
In Beiijing, bicyclists weave through the busy streets.
Beijing/weave
Beijing/busy
bicyclists/weave
bicyclists/through
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read the following sentence and identify the correct subject/verb combination. Subjects and verbs CANNOT be in a prepositional phrase.
The weather during an Alaskan summer can be hot.
weather/can be hot
weather/can be
summer/can be
Alaskan/can be hot
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the direct object in the sentence. Remember, it comes after an action verb and answers the questions "what?" or "whom". It will NOT be in a prep phrase.
He told his parents a lie.
lie
He
parents
told
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the direct object in the sentence. Remember, it comes after an action verb and answers the questions "what?" or "whom". It will NOT be in a prep phrase.
Our boss is buying us dinner.
boss
buying
dinner
us
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
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