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8th Grade Grammar Final Exam Review
8th Grade Grammar Final Exam Review
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A series of questions on the parts of speech.
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Find the sentence error - Punctuation: run-on
The dark, cold month of January seems to be the longest.
Summer is here, and we are free!
In March, I feel fresh, revived, energetic, and excited.
School always begins in September but after Labor Day.
2
If the volcano erupts anymore, I am going to leave Hawaii.
Compound
Compound-Complex
Simple
Complex
3
Classifying Sentences
I ran over the fence, up the hill, through the tunnel, and in the house.
Compound
Complex
Simple
Compound-Complex
4
The sun rose in the east.
In
Rose
The
Sun
5
Direct Object
Mr. Hanson wrote a strong message.
Mr. Hanson
Message
Wrote
Strong
6
The confused
student
worked hard on the project.
Pronoun
Verb
Preposition
Noun
7
Choose the correct sentence - Punctuation: Comma
I like peas, carrots, tomatoes and lettuce.
I like peas, carrots, tomatoes, and lettuce.
I like, peas, carrots, tomatoes and lettuce.
I like peas carrots, tomatoes, and lettuce.
8
Find the sentence error - Punctuation: comma splice
I see people, buildings, lakes, and rivers, in Denmark.
People, buildings, lakes, and rivers I see in Denmark.
In Denmark, I see people, buildings, lakes, and rivers.
I see people, buildings, lakes, and rivers in Denmark.
9
Find the subject!
The sun rose in the east.
East
Rose
Sun
In
10
Sam's pet dog ate all of the cat food in the bowl.
All
Dog
Bowl
Food
11
Which sentence is using the apostrophe(s)and spelling correctly?
Whose turn is it to name their dog?
Who's turn is it to name there dog?
Whose turn is it to name they're dog?
Who's turn is it to name there dog?
12
Drag
racing
is hard sometimes.
Infinitive
Participle
Gerund
13
Identify the bold/Italic word:
The
elementary
student worked hard on the project.
Adjective
Verb
Article
Adverb
14
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The student lost his assignment; however, the teacher gave him another one.
The student lost his assignment, however, the teacher gave him another one.
The student lost his assignment, however; the teacher gave him another one.
The student lost his assignment; however the teacher gave him another one.
15
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I think; therefore, I am. I think.
I think, therefore; I am, I think.
I think therefore; I am I think.
I think; therefore I am I think.
16
Ms. Loger wore a purple and green visor to the game.
Game
Wore
Ms. Loger
Visor
17
Indirect Object
Ms. Loger baked the faculty an end-of-the-year cake.
Faculty
Cake
Ms. Loger
Baked
18
Find the Predicate!
Across the ocean, Columbus sailed to the new world.
Ocean
Sailed
World
Across
19
Which sentence is using the apostrophe(s) correctly?
Shes' able to find its contents on the can.
She's able to find its contents on the can.
She's able to find it's contents on the can.
Shes able to find it's contents on the can.
20
The parent
is
throwing her a graduation party!
Connecting Verb
Helping Verb
Linking Verb
Action Verb
21
Which sentence is using a colon correctly?
The salad is made of: these ingredients, lettuce, tomatoes, and carrots.
The salad has these ingredients: lettuce, tomatoes, and carrots.
The salad is made of: lettuce, tomatoes, and carrots.
The salad is: lettuce, tomatoes, and carrots.
22
The
annoying
child would not stop crying.
Infinitive
Gerund
Participle
23
Mr. Hanson purchased his wife a new coat.
Coat
His
Purchased
Wife
24
Too many times people from two different cities want
to get
lost in the tourist traps.
Participle
Infinitive
Gerund
25
Mr. Schafer cooked the venison in a wok.
Mr. Schafer
Wok
Cooked
Venison
26
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Dear Mr Sanchez:I look forward to meeting you, next week.
Dear Mr Sanchez:I look forward to meeting you next week.
Dear Mr Sanchez,I look forward to meeting you next week.
Dear Mr Sanchez,I look forward to meeting you, next week.
27
Verbals - Dancing
is very popular with the students at our school
Participle
Infinitive
Gerund
28
Choose the correct sentence - Punctuation: Comma
I believe in homework, and I think you should work hard.
I believe, in homework, and I think you should work hard.
I believe in homework, and I think, you should work hard.
I believe in homework and I think you should work hard.
29
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
He threw the pouch to the waiting rider who galloped off at 11:36 A.M.
He threw the pouch to the waiting rider, who galloped off at 11:36 A.M
He threw the pouch to the waiting rider, who galloped off at 11:36 AM.
He threw the pouch to the waiting rider, who galloped off at 11:36 A.M.
30
The
confused student worked hard on the project.
Article
Adverb
Verb
Noun
31
The Manta Ray swims thousands of miles per year, and the dolphins are tracking every move.
Compound
Compound-Complex
Simple
Complex
32
The confused student worked hard
on
the project.
Pronoun
Preposition
Article
Adverb
33
The confused student
worked
hard on the project.
Connecting Verb
Linking Verb
Helping Verb
Action Verb
34
The parent is throwing
her
a graduation
party!
Adverb
Conjunction
Pronoun
Preposition
35
Mr. Schafer showed the student his report card.
Showed
Card
Student
Mr. Schafer
36
Since we are happy, I will stay here, and you stay there.
Compound-Complex
Compound
Complex
Simple
37
Too many
fallen
heroes have many obstacles that reduce their achievements.
Infinitive
Participle
Gerund
38
To overcome
a natural disaster is an achievement.
Participle
Gerund
Infinitive
39
Find the sentence error - Fragment
Lost in space, the rocket burned up all the fuel.
There are too many days in a year.
I am.
Over the tree, into the valley, and down the hill.
40
Which sentence is using a semicolon correctly?
The ocean is blue; I am too.
The ocean; is blue and I am too.
The ocean is blue; and I am too.
The ocean is blue I am; too.
41
Which sentence is
NOT
using the apostrophe correctly?
My Bosses' car is a corvette.
My Boss'es car is a corvette.
My Boss' car is a corvette.
My Boss's car is a corvette.
