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Duplicate of Grammar (Hard)
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A #grammar quiz for #grade7 and #grade8 loosely based off the Smarter Balance Test
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Which of these shows the direct object in
bold
?
I took her to the store.
I took her to the store.
I took her to the store
I took her to the store.
2
The ways in which we order specific words to create logical, meaningful sentences.
Logic
Morphology
Syntax
Sentence
3
Example of a predicate in "John went home."
John
John is home.
went home
John went
4
Which sentence shows an example of a compound subject?
Mrs. Smith wants to learn to yodel.
Mr. Boardman is very good at yodeling.
Mr. Boardman and Mrs. Smith are learning yodeling.
The pig is learning to yodel.
5
Question mark - Ending punctuation for a sentence indicating a question.
!
"
;
?
6
The sweet potatoes
in the vegetable bin
are green with mold. This is an example of a:
bad idea
prepositional phrase
imperative mood
conjunction
7
"The cow jumped over the moon, but missed the stars." is an example of a sentence with
a compound predicate
a compound predictable
a predicate
a subject predicate
8
a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it
verb phrase
clause phrase
appositive phrase
clause
9
Which of these is a dependent clause?
I parked my camel.
I parked my camel.
I parked my camel near the playground.
I parked my camel near the playground.
10
The study or use of the rules about how words combine with other words to express meaning.
Punctuation
English
Grammar
Language
11
which is
NOT
an example of an appositive phrase?
The insect, a large cockroach, is crawling on the wall.
The insect, a cockroach, is crawling on the wall.
The insect is crawling on the wall.
The insect, a large, hairy, bug, is crawling on the wall.
12
used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate forceful utterance or strong feeling.
!
>
.
;
13
Which of these is NOT a correct use of a semicolon?
Mom rides a Harley; however, she doesn't ride a bike.
Mom rode her Harley to Boston, MA; Flint, MI; and Toe, OH.
Mom rides a Harley; her poodle sits behind her.
Mom's Harley has pink; blue; and lime green paint.
14
they show the relationship between the noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.
prepositions
nouns
adjectives
pronouns
15
I took her to the
store
. Store is
a direct object
a verb mood
an indirect object
a past participle
16
Capitalization - which of these is correctly capitalized?
when will i get to meet ms. Smith's pet rhino named Eugene?
When will i get to meet Ms. Smith's pet rhino named Eugene?
When will I get to meet Ms. Smith's pet rhino named Eugene?
When will I get to meet ms. Smith's pet rhino named eugene?
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punctuation mark indicating a pause, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma.
semicolon
parenthesis
exclamation point
apostrophe
18
a verb mood that expresses commands, wishes and suggestions. "If I were you I'd go."
Indicative
Imperative
Subjunctive
Interrogative
19
Which of these s a sentence fragment?
I will faint if I walk home.
If I walk home.
I will walk home.
If I walk home, I will faint.
20
A punctuation mark, used chiefly to show separation of words or word groups within a sentence.
:
()
!
,
21
change in a word form or ending to show a difference in the word’s meaning or use.
Modification
Endy thingy
Inflection
Tense
22
Which shows an independent clause in
bold
?
She wanted a spider because she was hungry.
She wanted a spider because she was hungry.
23
Which sentence shows correct subject and verb agreement?
The duck are on the desk.
The duck is on the desk.
24
system of relationships among speech sounds that constitute the fundamental parts of a language
fundamentology
grammar
phonology
morphology
25
The part of a sentence containing a verb and stating something about the subject.
Clause
End
Predicate
Follower
