ELA Terms 2 (September 2025 - Simplified)

Fill in the blank: A verbal looks like a verb but is really a ________, participle, or infinitive.

• gerund

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Fill in the blank: A gerund is the "____" form of a verbal that functions as a noun in a sentence.

• ing

• ed

• en

• s

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is a participle?

• A noun that acts as a verb

• A verbal that can act as an adjective, describing a noun or pronoun

• An adjective that describes another adjective

• A pronoun that acts as a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which of the following is an example of a present participle?

• walked

• broken

• running

• eaten

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Fill in the blank: Past participles typically end in "____", "-en", or "-t".

• -ed

• -ing

• -ly

• -es

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Fill in the blank: An ________ is a verbal, most often preceded by the word "to" (e.g., "to run," "to be"). It functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb in a sentence.

• infinitive

• participle

• gerund

• conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Fill in the blank: In grammar, _______ occurs when the subject of a sentence performs the action of the verb.

• active voice

• passive voice

• direct object

• indirect object

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is the passive voice in grammar?

• When the subject of a sentence performs the action of the verb

• When the subject of a sentence receives the action of the verb

• When the verb is in past tense

• When the sentence is a question

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Is the following sentence in passive voice? "The ball was chased by the dog"

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Fill in the blank: The __________ verb mood is used for stating facts.

• indicative

• imperative

• subjunctive

• conditional

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A