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This review is based on the lessons in the Glencoe Language Arts, "Grammar and Language Workbook"
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1
The
posessive pronoun
in this sentence is: Yesterday, he washed my car.
my
he
car
Yesterday
2
The
word "extinct"
in this sentence is a noun: The dodo is an extinct bird.
sometimes
true
false
3
Is the verb action or state of being? : The bell
is
loud.
Action
State of being
neither
4
The
proper noun
in this sentence is: In 1994, the tournament was held in the United States.
United States
1994
tournament
held
5
Find the conjunction(s): The teacher and my principal adore me.
adore
my
and
The
6
The
pronoun
in this sentence is: She is studying to become a lawyer.
she
studying
to
lawyer
7
Find the conjunction: I would have passed the test, but I didn't study.
would
have
but
study
8
Find the adjective(s): My mom usually picks me up from school.
picks
My
usually
from
9
A pronoun is a word that
takes the place of
a noun or a group of words acting as a noun.
false
true
neither
10
The
indefinite
pronoun in this sentence is: I'm so happy with both!
I
so
both
with
11
Find the
prepositional phrases
?: We will go to a late movie after dinner?
after dinner
neither of the above
to a late movie
both of the above
12
A "state of being" verb has no action but states something about the subject of the sentence.
False
True
13
An
action
verb tells:
what someone or something is
what something or someone does
what someone or something has
what someone or something feels
14
Find the conjunction: My dad nor my mom will let me drive their cars.
My
nor
let
will
15
A noun that names an
idea, quality, or characteristic
is:
proper
concrete
abstract
obtuse
16
A person, place, thing, or idea
is a noun?
neither
false
true
17
The word, "issues" is a noun.
False
Sometimes
True
18
A
proper adjective
will begin with a capital letter. Example: the
Mexican
restaurant on the corner
Ni
true
false
19
A word that
describes a noun or pronoun
by limiting its meaning is:
noun
adverb
verb
adjective
20
Find the nouns: The film followed a herd of cows.
film
herd
cows
all of these
21
A
common
noun is:
A noun that is singular
A noun that is used too much.
The general name for a person, place, thing or idea
A pronoun
22
Find the prepositional phrase: The neighbor down the street is very friendly
is very friendly
The neighbor
none of the above
down the street
23
Find the adjectives: The Spanish teacher is helpful.
The, Spanish
The, Spanish, helpful
all of the above
The, Spanish, is
24
Is the verb action or state of being? : Mrs. Caudle
is
our teacher.
state of being
action
neither
25
The pronoun(s) in this sentence is: These drive me nuts.
none of the above
me
both "these" and "me"
These
26
Is the verb action or state of being? : Mrs. Caudle
teaches
Eng III.
action
Neither
state of being
27
Is the verb action or state of being? : The bell
rang
loudly.
action
state of being
neither
28
Find the adjective(s): Blue flowers grow very quickly.
quickly
flowers
Blue
none of the above
29
Adverbs usually answer the question "how" and often end in -ly.
False
Neither
True
30
Find the interjection: Really?! You cheated?
none of the above
Really
cheated
You cheated
31
"Wrigley Field" is a common noun.
True
False
Sometimes
32
Wow! is an interjection.
False
True
neither
33
"Love" is a
noun
sometimes
false
true
34
Find the adjective(s): Pink cars get better gas mileage.
Pink, cars, mileage
Pink, better, gas
Pink, cars, get
none of the above
35
The
reflexive pronoun
in this sentence is: I went to the bank
myself.
sometimes
false
true
36
Find the adverb?: Whose car is in front of your apartment?
none of the above
Whose
your
front
37
A
proper
noun is:
A noun with good manners
A noun without a capital letter
Names a specific interjection
Names a specific person, place, thing or idea
38
A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another like it by making it more specific is:
verb
adverb
noun
adjective
39
A word that expresses
emotion
or
exclamation
is:
an interjection
a crime
an outburst
a conjunction
40
Find the adverb: I have recently seen my friends.
none of the above
my
recently
have
41
Prepositional phrases show the relationship of a noun/pronoun to some other word in a sentence. Ex: can
on the counter
neither
true
false
42
A
noun
is a:
person
all of these
thing
place
43
Which of these words is a
preposition
?: Get the homework from Mr. Sims.
Get
from
Mr.
homework
44
A
verb
is:
none of the above
intransitive or possessive
transitive or action
an action word or state of being word
45
Ideas
are nouns.
Sometimes
False
True
46
An adjective usually answers
"Which?"
Example:
The blue
door answers "which door"
True
False
47
A pronoun that indicates
ownership
is:
reflexive
posessive
personal
intensive
48
A word that joins single words or groups of words is:
a conjunction
an interjection
an adverb
a correspondance
49
The
abstract noun
in this sentence is: Bob likes people who practice honesty.
honesty
Bob
people
practice
50
Find the adverb: Birds migrate frequently.
Birds
frequently
none of the above
migrate