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