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Duplicate of Midlo 8th Grade Grammar Review!
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1
Best sentence combination.
Today it snowed. We don’t have school
Consequently, there was no school because it snowed.
Today snowed. No school.
No school due to snow.
No school today because it snowed.
2
Where does the comma go?
Every policy even those that help out a lot has its drawbacks.
(B) After “a lot”
(C) After “even”
(A) After "policy"
A & B
3
Fix.
You're hare looks so good--it practically sores!
Your hair looks so good--it practically soars!
Your hair looks so good--it practically sores!
You're hare looks so good--it practically soars!
4
Best sentence combination.
I will like high school. I can make new friends.
I will like high school, but I can make new friends.
I will like high school, for I can make new friends.
I will like high school, however, new friends.
5
Which of the sentences below is considered plagiarism?
Both A. and B.
A. Fast food has too much of one mineral
B. High blood pressure can cause strokes and heart attacks.
C. Too much sodium in fast food causes teens to be at risk.
6
She is known for her documentaries. ____, dramas often centered on women's suffrage.
Otherwise,
Similarly,
Additionally
Specifically,
7
Part of speech.
The snow drifted softly
over
the field, covering it in a blanket of white.
over is a preposition
over is a verb
over is a noun
over is an adverb
8
_________, the story does not end there.
Thus
Likewise
However
Typically
9
Fix.
Their parking there car over there.
Their parking their car over they're.
They're parking their car over there.
Their parking their car over there.
There parking their car over there.
10
Fix.
With too lose screws, one may loose there mind.
With to loose screws, one may lose their mind.
With two loose screws, one may lose their mind.
With to lose screws, one may loose they're mind.
With too loose screws, on may lose there mind.
11
Fix.
The teacher’s saw their students trying there best on the SOL.
Both A and C
C. their
A. teacher's
B. students
12
Where does the comma go?
If your phone runs out of memory you might need to delete some selfies.
after “run”
after “if”
after “memory”
no comma is needed
13
Fix.
I was excepted to college, but its to expensive.
I was accepted to college, but it's to expensive.
I was accepted to college, but it's too expensive.
I was excepteed to college, but it's too expensive.
I was accepted to college, but its two expensive.
14
Where does the comma go?
“Be the change you wish to see in the world” said Gandhi.
after “world” AFTER the quotation marks
after “change”
no comma is needed.
after “world” BEFORE the quotation marks
15
What is a documentary?
A movie/ television/radio program with interviews.
A movie/television/radio program that is entertainment
A movie/television/radio program that is a factual report.
A movie/television/radio program that persuades the audience
16
Fix.
Were always going to bare the grief of losing Uncle Pete.
Were always going to bare the grief of loosing Uncle Pete.
We're always going to bare the grief of losing Uncle Pete.
Were always going to bare the grief of loosing Uncle Pete.
We're always going to bear the grief of losing Uncle Pete.
17
Fix
. We're glad your here.
We're glad you're here.
Were glad you're here.
Were glad your here.
18
Which website would have the most info. about fast food's nutritional impact on teenagers?
How Fast Food Affects Nutrition In Teens | Everyday Life
Children, Adolescents, Obesity, and the Media
Effects of Fast-Food Consumption on Energy Intake and Diet
Food Advertising and Marketing Directed at Children
19
Where does the comma go?
I want to play basketball but there’s too much snow on the court.
after “but”
after “play”
no comma is needed
after “basketball”
20
Where does the comma go?
I got straight A’s so my parents bought me a new pair of Jordans.
after “A's”
no comma is needed
after “bought”
after “pair”
21
Fix.
Laura’s favorite book, unbroken, is about a man who survives World War II.
Laura's
man
World War II
unbroken
22
Fix.
Is you're principle always this nice?
Is your principle always this nice?
Is you're principle always this nice?
Is your principal always this nice?
23
Fix.
I thought the car in the driveway was Kenny’s, but it was actually Sarah’s sisters car.
(C) sisters
(B) Sarah’s
both A and B
(A) Kenny’s
24
What is an almanac?
A book of maps or charts.
An annual calendar containing important dates/stats
A book that lists words in groups of synonyms.
A resource that lists the words of a language
25
Part of speech.
The snow
drifted
softly over the field, covering it in a blanket of white.
drifted is an adverb
drifted is a verb
drifted is a noun
drifted is a preposition
26
Let's eat grandma. One leaves you nourished; the other leaves you dead. Pick nourished.
Lets eat Grandma.
Let's eat, grandma.
Let's eat, Grandma!
Lets, eat grandma!
27
Where does the comma go?
Mrs. Pennypacker loves The Ramones Pink Floyd and James Brown.
(A) after “The”
(B) after “Ramones”
B & C
(C) after “Pink Floyd”
28
Where does the comma go?
Batman says “You either die a hero or ... become the villain.”
after “or”
after “says” AFTER the quotation marks
no comma is needed.
after “says” BEFORE the quotation marks
29
Best sentence combination.
Spring break is fun. You can sleep late.
Spring break is fun because you can sleep late.
Spring break is fun until you sleep late.
Spring break is fun, but you can sleep late.
30
Where does the comma go?
Before I can go to the mall I have to finish my English homework.
after “before”
after “mall”
no comma is needed
after “finish”
31
What is an atlas?
A resource that lists the words of a language
An annual calendar containing important dates/stats
A book that lists words in groups of synonyms.
A book of maps or charts.
32
__ dinner versus __ dinner. One leaves you nourished the other leaves you dead.
You're, your
Your, you're
33
Fix.
When Sarah and i went to the beach, she asked me to bring the sunscreen.
When
Sarah
beach
i
34
Where does the comma go?
I stared out the window waiting for the rain to stop.
after “stared”
after “waiting”
after “window”
no comma is needed
35
Fix.
I wanted too come to you're party.
I wanted to come to you're party.
I wanted to come to your party.
I wanted to come two your party.
36
Part of speech.
The
snow
drifted softly over the field, covering it in a blanket of white.
snow is an adverb
snow is a preposition
snow is a noun
snow is a verb
37
Where does the comma go?
Mr. B our art teacher is probably the nicest person at the school.
(B) after “teacher”
(C) no comma is needed
(A) after “B”
A & B
38
Fix.
The bored of education issued there budget plan.
The board of education issued their budget plan.
The board of education issued there budget plan.
The bored of education issued their budget plan.