E 11-12 S1 Exam Review-Grammar

I left my shoes under the kitchen table.

What kind of verbal: The fallen tree blocked the road.

I bought a beautiful dress in the mall.

How is the gerund functioning: My favorite after-school activity is having milk and cookies.

When was Harvard founded?

Which author wrote to convince others to come to the New World?

Which is the possessive noun?

________ are words that show an action or a state of being. 

I'm sure I have met your girlfriend before. 

________ are words that describe the relationship between a noun or pronoun.

How is the infinitive functioning: Yelling that he was innocent, Jack ran down the hall to fight the fraudulent claims.

What is the participle modifying: Swimming with the dolphins, Maggie fulfilled a life-long dream.

A verb and verbal function in the same way.

What is the verbal phrase: Running down the hill, Jack tripped on his shoelace.

________ are words that take the place of nouns.

On Saturdays, I work from nine to five.

Which one is an adjective?

What did she ask you to do?

Which verbal can function as an adjective, noun, or adverb?

Which is the main verb: The accused woman declared her innocence up until her execution.

________ are words that name GENERAL people, places, things, or ideas.

____________ are words that name people, places, things, or ideas.

Well, I don't think I will be here to answer the phone.

What kind of verbal: My dad rested in his recliner after splitting wood all day.

I want to go to a university in the United States.

Which verbal is ALWAYS a noun?

After lunch, let's go out for coffee.

What is the verbal phrase: Lasting the whole hour, the concert was longer than I thought it would be.

_________ are words that describe nouns or pronouns. 

Which author was an inventor, a scientist, and dipolomat as well?

If we finish our work quickly, we can go to the movies.

Andy knocked on the door, but nobody answered.

What is the participle: The shiny apple that sat on the teacher's cracked desk is a honey crisp.

What is the single verbal: The twinkling Christmas lights were set to lively music.

Which author was a Indian captive?

Which author's daughter died after an attack from Indians?

Which author pastored a church and was fired from that church?

What kind of verbal: His goal was to find his long lost brother.

Ask: How? When? Where? To what extent? Why?

___________ are words that join two or more words, phrases, or clauses.