Ch. 1 Test Review

Read the sentence and mark the letter of the line containing the error.

Identify the type of object: The loud noise woke the sleeping BABY. 

Identify the type of subject complement: Our plane to New York City will be LATE.

Identify the verb phrase: The boys must have finished the cookies. 

Find the simple predicate (verb): My grandma never forgets my birthday.

Identify the capitalized part of this sentence: Europe HAS PRODUCED SOME OF OUR BEST MUSIC.

Find the verb phrase: The closet should have been empty.

Identify this group of words:  The headlines on the front page of the newspaper. 

Identify the capitalized part of this sentence: THE DECISION OF THE UMPIRE is always final.

Identify the capitalized words:  Daphne SLIPPED and FELL on the ice. 

Identify the subject in unusual order:  Is the library open on Sunday afternoon?

Find the simple subject: The first chapter of this book is 20 pages long. 

Identify the capitalized words: A small PAIR of scissors and a BOX of tissues are on the list.

Identify the capitalized words: Costume DESIGNERS and make-up ARTISTS help create characters.

Identify the type of subject complement: Our new pet is a Siamese KITTEN.

Identify the capitalized words: The two friends GIGGLED and LAUGHED together.

Identify this group of words: The spring sunshine danced on the water.

Identify the capitalized word: Her birthday is the second DAY of September. 

Find the simple subject: The capital of Missouri is Jefferson City.

Identify the subject in unusual order: Beside the garden gate has been planted a maple tree.

Identify the verb phrase: The lamp was broken by accident.

Read the sentence and mark the letter of the line containing the error.

Identify this group of words: It rained heavily this summer and all the crops were flooded.

Identify the capitalized part:  Fortunately, MOST STUDENTS completed their work. 

Identify this group of words: It rained heavily this summer, all the crops were flooded.

Find the simple subject: In the second inning, the first batter hit a home run. 

Identify the sentence: How many days are in the month of February?

Identify the subject in unusual order: Here is the best tool for the job. 

Read the sentence and mark the letter of the line containing the error.

Find the simple predicate (verb): Movie tickets went up in price. 

Identify the capitalized part of this sentence: Books PROVIDE AN ESCAPE FROM EVERYDAY LIFE. 

Identify the type of object:  After the snowfall, Jesse shoveled the DRIVEWAY.

Identify the sentence:  Never cross the street without looking both ways.

Identify the type of object: Jane handed MR. WILLIAMS her homework. 

Find the simple predicate (verb): The end of our vacation arrived too soon. 

Identify the capitalized word:  Carlee gave her mom a HUG. 

Identify this group of words:   Ryan runs. 

Identify the type of subject complement:  Veteran's Day is a national HOLIDAY.

Identify the type of subject complement: When I don't eat breakfast, I feel very HUNGRY early.

Find the simple predicate (verb): The team practiced for an hour before the game.

Identify the type of object: The hostess offered her GUEST a glass of sweet tea.

Identify the subject in unusual order: Open your Language books to page 42.