Wilburn English 9 Grammar Test Review

Question 1

Are apostrophes used correctly: My parents' new boat is their pride and joy.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 2

Are all words used correctly: I can't go to a movie tonight cause I have to babysit my brother.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 3

How can you fix this sentence: In winter we enjoy skating, skiing, and to snowmobile.

Accepted Answer

In winter we enjoy skating, skiing, and snowmobiling.

Question 4

I don't want to be in a musical; I don't like singing in public.

Accepted Answer

Complete sentence

Question 5

Which sentence is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

Stranded at work, Arlo waited hours for Tom to pick him up.

Question 6

Choose the sentence that is most clear (does not have any indefinite pronouns in it).

Accepted Answer

The coach was very calm when he spoke to the referee.

Question 7

Are all words used correctly: Whose essay is this?

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 8

Are all words used correctly: My new earrings are pretty but are to heavy!

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 9

Are commas used correctly: Students, please take your seats!

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 10

The illness had spread throughout the school.

Accepted Answer

Complete sentence

Question 11

Are commas used correctly: The heavy orange textbook needs to be covered, and left at home.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 12

Are apostrophes used correctly: Both of the tire's were flat.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 13

Is this sentence written correctly? I want to graduate from college so I can have a diploma and get a good job.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 14

Which of the following sentences does NOT use quotation marks correctly?

Accepted Answer

Mercutio is my favorite character in "Romeo and Juliet."

Question 15

Are apostrophes used correctly in this sentence: Scott's dad grounded him for being late.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 16

Are commas used correctly: The Great Debaters, starring Denzel Washington, is a good movie.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 17

I don't want to be in a musical I don't like singing in public.

Accepted Answer

Run-on (fused sentence)

Question 18

I don't want to be in a musical, I don't like singing in public.

Accepted Answer

Run-on (fused sentence)

Question 19

Until your room is clean.

Accepted Answer

Fragment

Question 20

Was forced to wear an ugly dress.

Accepted Answer

Fragment

Question 21

Are apostrophes used correctly: The womens' bathroom is smaller than the mens'.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 22

Are commas used correctly: I ate cake, pie and ice cream for dessert.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 23

Are all words used correctly: Whose traveling this summer?

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 24

Which three things are required for a complete sentence?

Accepted Answer

a. Subject, Verb, Complete Thought

Question 25

Which sentence is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

Huddled by the door, the wet kitten cried to come in.

Question 26

Are all words used correctly: It's claws are sharp!

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 27

The figure skater in the blue costume.

Accepted Answer

Fragment

Wilburn English 9 Grammar Test Review

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Wilburn English 9 Grammar Test Review

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