English 9 Final : Grammar

We were running late because of the rain.

The phone was accidentally dropped onto the pavement.

The painting was too sloppy to be included in the exhibition.

Mrs. Nichols is giving piano lessons after school. What is the verb tense?

Both Katie and Alyssa _______ better than I do.

When Samuel was born, Hannah praised God.

Destiny and Natalie, my younger sisters, surprised me by baking a cake and buying me a present for my birthday last week

Jason washed the car by himself.

Mr. Johnson is the coach of the volleyball team.

We saw the frog jumping away quickly.

Cameron carefully prepared the components of his STEM experiment and documented every step.

What kind of phrase can function only as a noun?

What poor writing style results from too many short, simple sentences?

The winning baseball team made the _______ errors.

Of the three plants, the rose bush seems to be the healthiest.

________ anyone know the answer to the question?

That is his cat.

Edward stood in front of the audience to speak.

Which writing style tells a story?

What part of the paragraph gives examples, reasons, or incidents?

What word is defined as the way we put words together?

Miguel _________ that he has almost completed his STEM project.

A nonessential phrase or clause will be set off from the rest of the sentence by ___________.

Julia registered to take a cake decorating class during the summer. The verb registered is in the __________ mood.

If we confess our sins to God, He will faithfully forgive us.

She had read the book before. What is the verb tense?

In spite of the terrible thunderstorm, Lexie arrived on time.

When do you spell out a number in a sentence?

Kelly went to Iowa to visit her grandparents.

Silently and swiftly the waters of the Mississippi River rose.

Located near the beach, the restautant specializes in seafood dishes.

The cow and her calf were grazing quietly in the field.

In a topical outline, the main points are written in _________.

What punctuation is used after the salutation of a business letter?

Colons and semicolons go ___________ the closing quotation marks.

The cat was _______ in the sunshine.

Neither Courtney nor her sisters have packed ______ luggage.

Grandma and Cassandra made strawberry jam for the winter.

The firewood for the bonfire was chopped and piled by Carlos.

Since they carefully planned their weekend camping trip, Mr&Mrs. Hunter thought they brought everything, but they hadn't

The road to the beach is always crowded during the summer.

I could hardly believe that Jim is taller than ________.

Thirteen of _____ students volunteered to sing during chapel.

Kimberly enjoys trying new recipes.

I will have played on the team four years by the time I graduate. What is the verb tense?

"Halt," commanded the guard.

The neighbors objected to _______ practicing his drums at night.

What poor writing style is caused by using too many and's, so's, or and then's?

That you were the first one to cross the finish line has now been verified.

I hope your foot was not broken from the fall that you had yesterday.

When we consider the greatness of God, all our challenges are put into perspective.

A participle is a verb form used as a _________.

I wonder to ________ I should send the email.

What kind of publication is italicized?