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A Review of Eighth Grade Language and Grammar Skills
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1
"To whose foul mouth no healthsome air breathes in" (V. ii. 35). This is an example of...
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
personification
2
He tells us about his weekend adventures to various campsites. Identify a noun.
various
weekend
adventures
He
3
Identify the sentence with the participial phrase.
Swimming in the ocean was refreshing.
I am riding in a 42 mile bike race this weekend.
Running a 5K requires training.
Cheering with the crowd, Sue celebrated the Capital's win.
4
Which sentence includes a prepositional phrase.
The brawl continued, for Romeo desired revenge.
The dog hid beneath the table
Benevolio, Romeo's cousin, tried to prevent the brawl.
Digging, the dog found his bone.
5
"Death sits on her like an early frost" (5.3. ). This is an example of...
simile
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor
6
Which sentence uses correct pronoun- antecedent agreement?
Both John and Ann met his or her parents at the restaurant.
Each student must share his or her project today.
Somebody did not hand in their homework.
Neither Sara or Hannah attended their field trip yesterday.
7
Although I finished my work, I handed it in late. Identify the subordinating conjunction.
although
finished
incorrectly
completed
8
Angered by his daughter, Lord Capulet threatens to disown Juliet. Identify the infinitive.
Lord Capulet threatens
Angered by his daughter
to disown
Juliet
9
Will the students be able to find the answers by themselves? Identify the pronoun.
students
themselves
by
to
10
I barely had time to finish my lunch today. Identify the adverb in the sentence.
finish
barely
time
lunch
11
Lord Capulet, unaware of Juliet's marriage to Romeo, promises his daughter to Count Paris.
Compound-Complex
Complex
Simple
Compound
12
Identify the conjunctive adverb.
quickly
since
pleasantly
however
13
Which sentence is written correctly.
John's '69 Ford is his proudest possession.
Im going to Lisas birthday party.
Juliets nurse brought news from Romeo.
The squirrel stuffed it's cheeks full of nuts.
14
"Unhappy fortune!" (5.2.18). This is an example of...
oxymoron
metaphor
personification
simile
15
What are the main formulas for a complex sentence?
IC, cc IC or IC; IC
IC
IC; ca, IC or IC dc
IC dc or dc, IC
16
Which sentence is a compound sentence?
I baked an apple pie for the picnic on Sunday.
Always respect your elders so that you may earn their trust.
I enjoyed the movie, but my little brother did not.
On Saturday I attended a swim meet and a soccer game.
17
Juliet's sadness grows when she learns of Romeo's banishment from Verona.
Compound-Complex
Compound
Simple
Complex
18
Which sentence includes a participle.
Mercutio is in a fighting mood when he sees Tybalt.
Mercutio fights Tybalt in Romeo's place.
Romeo accepts Tybalt's insults and refuses to stand up for himself.
In Verona, Tybalt seeks out Romeo.
