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Grammar Review English I
Grammar Review English I
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1
Our neighbor's dog's toenails are so long that __ curled like macaroni noodles.
their
they're
there
2
Which one is a fragment?
James opened the door of his cluttered refrigerator.
The fruit bounced everywhere in an explosion of indigo.
Which caused a pint of blueberries to fall to the floor.
3
__ a real disadvantage to slice open a finger while chopping celery.
It's
Its
4
two is
the number between 1 & 3
an adverb meaning "in addition," "in excess" . . .
a preposition usually expressing emotion or direction
5
__ important that the puppy learns not to chew on the sofa.
Its
It's
6
too is
a preposition usually expressing emotion or direction
the number between 1 & 3
an adverb meaning "in addition," "in excess" . . .
7
__ a shame that Theo won't try the squid eyeball stew that Marilyn made.
Its
It's
8
Harry left the __ half-eaten pizzas on the counter even though he knew the cat would eat it.
to
two
too
9
Which one is a fragment?
An explosive belch erupted from his mouth.
Although he didn't want to be rude in the middle of geology.
The pressure from the gas in Josh's stomach unbearable.
10
Arriving __ late to take the quiz, Amy calculated the zero into her average.
too
to
two
11
The dishes, however were piled all over the kitchen counter and in the sink.
Add a comma after counter.
No change needed.
Add a comma after however.
12
Which one is a fragment?
Where her long hair sticks to the mouse pad.
My cat Fuzz loves to sleep in inconvenient places.
Lately she prefers the computer table.
13
Which one is a fragment?
Head down, Lela stared at the textbook on her desk.
She understood the fragment practice.
But was too shy to raise her hand and volunteer an answer.
14
they're means
location
they are
possession
15
Which one is a fragment?
But all that he could think about was Beatrice.
To memorize the vocabulary for his Spanish midterm.
Phillip left work early.
16
their shows
they are
possession
location
17
When Martha counted only __ dollars in her wallet, she knew that she was broke.
too
to
two
18
"Oh no! ____ are lima beans on my plate!" screamed Noel.
there
they're
their
19
"Go outside!" mom ordered. "__ too beautiful outside to sit here playing video games!"
It's
Its
20
Behind the sofa __ is a collection of desiccated broccoli spears.
there
their
they're
21
Which one is a fragment?
Richie loves to walk his friends' dogs at Lake Eola Park.
Beautiful women gravitate towards guys with cute dogs.
For example, Kim's Labrador retriever Murphy.
22
Attempting __ eat more fruit and vegetables each day, Logan ordered a salad for lunch.
two
too
to
23
Her roommates were planning __ eat pizza at Antonio's.
too
two
to
24
Christine removed her glasses. If she couldn't see her homework she could ignore it.
No change needed.
Add a comma after glasses.
Add a comma after homework.
25
Cal and Tamy had plenty of kissing privacy because __ were 6 sheets drying on the clothesline.
they're
their
there
26
Like everyone else in my organic chemistry class, I __ want a good grade.
to
two
too
27
Kelly, who was __ busy to notice her dying plants, gulped a glass of cool water.
two
too
to
28
"__ been quite a challenge," Eric admitted as he shook hands with his professor.
It's
Its
29
The cup of hot tea sat on __ saucer, tendrils of steam rising into the air.
it's
its
30
__ is no way a doctor would ever consider operating with any knife that Roseanne had washed!
they're
their
there
31
Which one is a fragment?
As potato salad and beans slid onto Maria's new sandals.
So Santana snatched a chicken leg hanging over the edge.
Maria wasn't watching her plate of barbecue very carefully.
32
"Don't give me that look Marlin," warned Mrs. Clemmons, who held his paycheck in her hand.
No change needed.
Add a comma after look.
Remove the comma after Mrs. Clemmons.
33
What is personification
giving human characteristics to objects that are not human
giving animal characteristics to objects
the attitude of a piece of writing
34
Coffee brewed on the counter top and bacon fried on the stove.
Add a comma after top.
Add a comma after brewed.
No change needed
35
Mrs. Pickle scowled when we removed the __ large books on Renaissance art from the shelf.
too
two
to
36
Dolly hates dogs because ___ only goal in life is to kill her grass with urine.
they're
there
their
37
__ kind of you to compliment the landscaping, but Grandpa needs to sell his rusty old car.
It's
Its
38
The blow dryer whined beside Carla's ear, __ hot breath burning her scalp.
its
it's
39
The puppy wagged __ tail with hesitation.
it's
its
40
Oreo, our dog will scream like a human child if we don't feed her pizza.
Add a comma after dog.
No change needed
Add a comma after child.
41
___ he will sleep, purring in contentment while shedding white hair on the towels.
there
their
they're
42
there shows
possession
location
they are
43
Now _______ slippery with furniture polish, glowing in the sunlight.
they're
their
there
44
Mari bought a new dictionary, so that she could proofread for spelling errors on her essay.
Add a comma after errors.
Remove the comma after dictionary.
No change needed
45
The abandoned textbook lay on the coffee shop table, __ pages ruffled by the breeze.
its
it's
46
to is
the number between 1 & 3
an adverb meaning "in addition," "in excess" . . .
a preposition that usually expresses motion or direction
47
Winning the lottery would create more headaches than the money is worth but Fred insisted.
Add a comma after lottery.
Add a comma after worth.
No change needed
48
Noel always worries that __ might be a worm buried in his Brussel sprouts.
they're
their
there
49
Mrs' O'Shea's children can't find the kitchen without leaving ___ trail of dirty footprints.
there
their
they're
50
Ronnie & Tyler were __ busy doing math homework in the back row to take notes on Shakespeare.
two
to
too
