English 9/10 Test 9

Gerald became a soldier in 1991.

The beef stew tasted especially good to us hungry travelers.

Jason plans his study time carefully. Identify the verb tense.

Red, white, and blue (-) or (:) these are the colors that stand for freedom.

If you need help, you can ask him.

The superlative form of many is (more, most)

Adjectives modify

Gregory did turn in his homework yesterday. Identify verb tense.

Martha Snell Nicholson's poem (His Plan for Me or "His Plan for Me") is one of my favorites.

Which of the following shows the correct way to divide the word president-elect at the end of the line.

Speaking quietly, Dad asked me again to explain why I was late.

I was given a new coat for my birthday. Active or Passive?

Brad's job, delivering mail, allows him to meet a lot of people.

Most highest is an example of

We want to do our best for the Lord's service.

Allison ran farther than (anyone, anyone else) in her class.

Yes, this is the one.

No one except students holding tickets will be admitted to the game.

The first person to arrive in the morning should unlock the building.

An adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies the subject is called

Timothy is the one whom I would ask

The President sent the Ames a letter of congratulations on their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

He is the (strongest, most strong) person on the team.

James was more studious than (any, any other) person in his Latin class.

Adjective clauses are introduced by words called

We get (less, fewer) inches of rain each month than many other tropical islands.

His concern for the boys was reflected by his actions.

Select the correct verb label and complement label. The verb will be italicized and the complement bold. (select yes)

Identify the type of phrase and then how it is function in the sentence, i.e. prep; ADJ or ger; N. (select yes to start)

The three kinds of phrases that can be used adjectives are prepositional, participle, and

Pronouns used as subjects must be

We had planned to go to the beach tomorrow morning (, or ;) however, weather forecasts indicate that there will be rain.

Some, any, none, all, and most are indefinite pronouns that are

Each, everyone, and neither are examples of

(That, Those) kind of flowers will not wilt for weeks.

Sherry could smell the lilacs from her room.