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MMS Fall Exam Part 1 - 2024: Grammar, etc
MMS Fall Exam Part 1 - 2024: Grammar, etc
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Find the PRONOUN: Do you like to eat both birthday cake and ice cream?
and
do
you
both
2
Find the PREPOSITION: Tourists enjoy dinner in candle-lit taverns and restaurants.
and
in
3
While Ms. Schultea patrols the hallways, Ms. Spisak looks for students who are misbehaving.
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
4
Find the CONJUNCTION: She is either going to the dance or to the party.
either...or
to...or
either...to
5
Find the PRONOUN: Though we were cold and wet, we had fun!
though
we
and
fun
6
Simple subject: My black dog eats cookies.
eat
dog
cookies
black
7
Mom, does a book over 350 pages count as two?
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
8
A subject always has this part of speech....
verb
noun or pronoun
noun or adverb
pronoun or adjective
9
Find the CONJUNCTION: Both Adam and Eve loved to eat apples.
apples
Both
and
loved
10
Find the ADVERB: He was driving too fast for me.
for
too
fast
driving
11
How many adjectives are in this sentence: That nice lady is smart and has a funny husband!
1
2
4
3
12
Find the CONJUNCTION: Tourists enjoy dinner in candle-lit taverns and restaurants.
in
and
13
ID the Preposition(s):
Whoever helped him must have broken into my locker.
must
him
into
whoever
14
Simple subject: The door is open.
The door
dog
is open
door
15
What is the COMPLETE SUBJECT of this sentence?
Stuart, Kevin, and Bob must learn to work together.
learn
Stuart
Stuart, Kevin, and Bob
Kevin and Bob
16
What is a predicate of a sentence?
what is happening in the sentence
who or what the sentence is about
a capital letter
17
Find the VERB: She is either going to the dance or to the party.
either
or
is
party
18
The complete subject:
Answers the question completely
Contains all the words that that tell what the subject is
Tells what the subject does
Is the noun and predicate together
19
Find the PRONOUN: I gave Taylor a present yesterday.
a
yesterday
gave
I
20
Find the VERB: After studying for three days straight, they all failed.
they
failed
after
for three days
21
Find the ADJECTIVE: I will take it to their house.
their
take
house
it
22
A predicate always has this part of speech....
both noun and verb
adjective
noun
verb
23
Which word is a
noun
from the words below?
over
sleeping
octopus
sticky
24
Find the VERB: Did she bring it to the party?
did
it
bring
25
Find the PREPOSITION: Sally and John brought money for a Dr. Pepper.
and
a
for
26
Find the CONJUNCTION: The dog wagged its tail when I said "treat".
said
I
when
its
27
Find the PRONOUN: Sarah is the best singer in our choir.
our
the
in
is
28
What is an interjection?
a word that joins two words or phrases
an action word
a word that shows emotion
a word that joins the noun to the rest of a sentence
29
A subject and a verb that cannot stand alone is called a __________.
simple sentence
complex sentence
independent clause
dependent clause
30
Find the VERB: She is happy for Friday.
is
for
happy
31
Once Harry has defeated the Dark Lord, he can enjoy his summer vacation.
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
32
What is an interjection?
A short emotional remark, often as an interruption
A word you yell out loud
A sentence that explains how things work
A very short adverb
33
Why yes, a Barnes and Noble gift card truly is the gift that keeps on giving.
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
34
ID the Preposition:
I went to the bathroom and lost my phone.
lost
to
went
my
35
ID the Prepositional Phrase:
My friend advised me to pick it up with plastic gloves.
My friend
to pick it up
up with
with plastic gloves
36
In which of the following sentence types are FANBOYS or semicolons (;) used to join clauses?
complex sentences
compound sentences
simple sentences
37
Find the VERB: Do we have a deal?
do
have
deal
38
Find the PREPOSITION: Jacob might take her to his prom.
his
her
to
39
Find the ADVERB: We talked quietly after class.
quietly
class
talked
after
40
ID the Preposition(s):
Next time, I'll make sure the stuff inside my locker is safely secured.
is
my
inside
next
41
What type of sentence has one independent clauses and one dependent clause?
complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence
42
Find the VERB: Both Adam and Eve loved to eat apples.
Both
loved
apples
and
43
Which of these sentences does NOT use an interjection?
What a terrible problem you have!
Oh no! There are spiders on the floor!
Get them off of me! Ack!
Aargh! They are crawling on my face!
44
What type of sentence structure is it?
The new teacher lost her keys in the courtyard.
Sentence Fragment
Run-on Sentence
Compound Sentence
Simple Sentence
45
Find the ADVERB: The water was cold, so I couldn't get in.
was
cold
in
so
46
ID the preposition:
Luckily the phone had not yet fallen into the water.
yet
luckily
not
into
47
Ms. Schultea, the best teacher in the world, has an odd obsession with Edgar Allan Poe.
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
48
Find the PREPOSITION: Within an hour, the whole school was there.
the
was
an
within
49
What is the definition of an interjection?
A word or group of words that shows excitement or emotions.
A word that takes place of one or more nouns.
words that explain where/when something is.
A word or group of words that modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
50
Find the ADVERB: The dog never barks at us.
the
never
at
us
51
Find the ADJECTIVE: I will take it to my teacher.
it
my
I
52
Find the ADVERB: Yesterday, I discovered a leak in the boat.
yesterday
discovered
boat
in
53
Find the VERB: Finally she found a midnight blue dress to wear.
midnight
to
finally
found
54
Complete Subject: Dakota's parents are proud of him.
are proud of him.
Dakota's parents
Dakota
are proud
55
The same actor played Fred, young Scrooge, and other small roles in the play.
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
56
Find the ADJECTIVE: It is the best dessert we've had in a while.
best
It
while
57
A simple sentence can only have one subject and predicate.
False
True
58
Complete subject: My black dog eats cookies.
My black dog
My dog
black dog
dog
59
There are two famous productions that use a male actor to play a woman, "Hairspray" and "CC."
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
60
What type of sentence structure does this sentence have?
complex
compound
simple
61
The sun was shining
brightly
in the deep blue sky. Adverb or adjective?
Adverb
Adjective
62
Find the CONJUNCTION: Sally and John brought money for a Dr. Pepper.
for
a
and
63
The language arts exam, by the way, will be a breeze if you prepare ahead of time.
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
64
Find the PREPOSITION: The pool finally opened for the summer.
finally
for
the
summer
65
Does a prepositional phrase have to have a noun?
No
Yes
66
What is a subject of a sentence?
who or what the sentence is about
what is happening in the sentence
a capital letter
67
Find the PREPOSITION: The books are on the shelves nearby.
nearby
the
are
on
68
The Asian cuisine at the restaurant was delicious. What is the proper adjective?
Restaurant
Asian
delicious
Cuisine
69
Find the CONJUNCTION: Mom is the best cook; however, Dad doesn’t agree.
is
however
the
agree
70
Find the ADJECTIVE: When you go, you will find interesting people.
people
interesting
when
will
71
Find the VERB: Have you ever seen a live college basketball game before?
seen
before
live
game
72
Simple SUBJECT:
His shoes are untied.
are
untied
shoes
73
The pronoun "its" is a contraction for "it is".
TRUE
FALSE
74
ID the Preposition:
I hope I learn from this experience that you can't trust a mouse with wings.
this
that
with
from
75
Ms. Spisak, wouldn't you love some Starbucks gift cards for Christmas?
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
76
Spaghetti Warehouse, located downtown, is supposedly haunted.
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
77
Find the ADVERB: Your dog is barking too much at them.
at
much
too
your
78
Scrooge learns it's still Christmas Day, and he races into the street to celebrate.
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
79
Dashing through the snow, riding in an open sleigh, and laughing all the way tired me.
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
80
My favorite addition to a sandwich is Swiss cheese. What is the proper adjective?
Swiss
Cheese
Sandwich
Favorite
81
What type of sentence structure is shown?
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
82
Find the VERB: Are we excited yet?
excited
are
yet
83
Find the PREPOSITION: A player threw the ball in from the sideline.
in
from
84
My aunts think that mac 'n' cheese is a vegetable, and we eat it every holiday.
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
85
The shoes are shiny. What is the adjective?
Are
Shiny
Shoes
The
86
A
__________
shows the position or relationship of one noun to another.
Interjection
Conjunction
Preposition
87
ID the Preposition(s):
He probably looked on the floor and found it in my notebook.
in
he
it
on
88
Find the VERB: The stock cars raced.
stock cars
raced
89
Find the ADVERB: We arrived bright and early.
arrived
early
bright
90
My cousin, the one who went to prison, set a historic building on fire.
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
91
Find the PRONOUN: The dog wagged its tail when I said "treat".
its
I
said
when
92
Name the
interjection
in the sentence.
Bill said, "Help! I need some water."
water
None of the answers
Bill
need
93
Find the PREPOSITION: As we walked home, a storm started and we ran for cover.
and
for
as
94
He smiled at the
lovely
woman as she walked by. Adverb or Adjective?
Adjective
Adverb
95
Find the PREPOSITION: I took a nap, for I was tired from the day.
a
from
the
for
96
By the time Santa reached the last house on the block, he couldn't even look at the cookies.
Rule 2 - comma after intro element
Rule 1 - comma in a compound sentence
Rule 3 - commas separating appositives phrases
Rule 4 - comma in a series/list
97
Find the CONJUNCTION: I took a nap, for I was tired from the day.
for
from
the
a
98
ID the Preposition:
There's no way a mouse could drag the phone all by himself.
could
all
no
by
99
Complete predicate: The door is open.
door
is open
The door
open
100
Find the CONJUNCTION: Though we were cold and wet, we had fun!
and
though
