English Grammar Quiz

What is the basic rule of modifier usage?

• Use adjectives to modify verbs and adverbs to modify nouns.

• Use adjectives to modify nouns and pronouns and use adverbs to modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

• Use adverbs to modify nouns and pronouns and use adjectives to modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

• Use adjectives to modify verbs and adverbs to modify pronouns.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence "The cat moved quickly as he caught the mouse," what part of speech is the word "quickly"?

• Adjective

• Noun

• Adverb

• Pronoun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence "The quick cat caught the mouse," what part of speech is the word "quick"?

• Adverb

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is an adjective?

• Bad

• Badly

• Quickly

• Slowly

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which of the following is an adverb?

• Bad

• Good

• Badly

• Well

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence "The leftovers in the fridge smell bad," what part of speech is "bad"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence "I played the game badly," what part of speech is "badly"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following statements is true about the word "good"?

• Good can be an adjective or an adverb.

• Good is always an adjective.

• Good is always an adverb.

• Good can only be used in front of verbs.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

When should you use the word "good"?

• When it is directly in front of the word it is modifying.

• When it is at the end of a sentence.

• When it is used to describe an action.

• When it is used to describe a place.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence correctly uses the word "well"?

• The comedian did a well job on stage today.

• The comedian did well on stage today.

• The comedian did a good well on stage today.

• The comedian did well job on stage today.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G