Grammar Skills Assessment

Identify the correct subject-verb agreement in the following sentence: The team (is/are) practicing hard for the upcoming match.

• be

• are

• am

• is

Which of the following sentences has the correct sentence structure? A) Running quickly, the dog chased the ball. B) The dog chased the ball, running quickly. C) The dog, running quickly, chased the ball.

• D

• B

• C

• A

Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement: A) The group of students is going on a field trip. B) The group of students are going on a field trip. C) The group of students were going on a field trip.

• A) The group of students is going on a field trip.

• C) The group of students were going on a field trip.

• B) The group of students are going on a field trip.

• D) The group of students am going on a field trip.

Identify the sentence with the correct sentence structure: A) After the game, we went to get some pizza. B) To get some pizza, we went after the game. C) We went after the game to get some pizza.

• We went to get some pizza after the game.

• C

• B

• A

Select the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement: A) The book on the table is mine. B) The books on the table is mine. C) The books on the table are mine.

• C

• D) The book on the table is mine.

• A) The book on the table are mine.

• B) The book on the table are mine.

Which of the following sentences has the correct sentence structure? A) The cat quickly climbed the tree. B) Quickly the cat climbed the tree. C) The tree climbed the cat quickly.

• A) The cat quickly climbed the tree.

• C) The tree climbed the cat quickly.

• D) Climbed the cat quickly the tree.

• B) Quickly the cat climbed the tree.

Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement: A) The pair of shoes is too small. B) The pair of shoes are too small. C) The pair of shoes were too small.

• B) The pair of shoes are too small.

• A) The pair of shoes is too small.

• C) The pair of shoes were too small.

• D) The pair of shoes am too small.

Identify the sentence with the correct sentence structure: A) Before the storm, we secured the windows. B) We secured the windows before the storm. C) Before the storm secured the windows we.

• A) Before the secured windows storm, we

• D) We before secured the storm windows

• C) The windows secured before the storm we

• B) We secured the windows before the storm.

Select the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement: A) The herd of cattle is grazing in the field. B) The herd of cattle are grazing in the field. C) The herd of cattle were grazing in the field.

• C) The herd of cattle were grazing in the field.

• D) The herd of cattle am grazing in the field.

• A) The herd of cattle is grazing in the field.

• B) The herd of cattle are grazing in the field.

Which of the following sentences has the correct sentence structure? A) Slowly, the turtle crossed the road. B) The road crossed the turtle slowly. C) The turtle crossed the road slowly.

• D) Crossed the slowly road turtle the.

• A) Slowly, the road crossed the turtle.

• C) The turtle crossed the road slowly.

• B) The turtle slowly crossed the road.