Thunder Cake Grammar Review

Identify the type of sentence:

"Let's find that recipe, child," she crowed.

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

"Don't pay attention to that old thunder, except to see how close the storm is getting."

In this sentence, is the noun attention abstract or concrete?

• abstract

• concrete

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

Identify the type of sentence:

"Unless you let go of me, we won't be able to make Thunder Cake today!"

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

I was scared as we walked down the path from the farmhouse through Tangleweed Woods to the dry shed.

In this sentence Tangleweed Woods is what type of noun?

• common noun

• proper noun

• possessive noun

• It is not a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

I was scared as we walked down the path from the farmhouse through Tangleweed Woods to the dry shed.

Find the 4 nouns in this sentence and put them in the correct column.

Groups:

(a) Common

,

(b) Proper

• Tangleweed Woods

• path

• shed

• farmhouse

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the type of sentence:

"Child, you come out from under that bed."

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Identify the type of sentence:

As rain poured down on our roof, Grandma cut a wedge for each of us.

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Declarative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

She carefully penned the ingredients for the cake on a piece of paper.

Use context clues to choose the best definition for penned.

• painted

• bought

• wrote

• drew

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

2. A person who is feeling nervous might do all of the following EXCEPT:

• sweat

• remain calm and composed

• stammer their words

• stutter

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

1. When is a situation where you might feel sultry?

• on a rainy, cool morning

• in a stuffy, overcrowded room

• on a hot, humid day

• in an air-conditioned classroom

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4