8th Grade Pre-Comp Grammar Review 23-24

Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement.

In the sentence "He walked through the park," "through the park" is a prepositional phrase.

Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct verb tense compatibility.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a prepositional phrase.

A summary includes all the details and examples provided in the original text.

The sentence "He ran fast he won the race" is correctly punctuated.

In the sentence "John, my best friend, loves to play soccer," "my best friend" is a nonrestrictive appositive phrase.

Which sentence correctly uses a participial phrase?

What does paraphrasing involve?

What is a misplaced modifier?

In the sentence "Everyone must do his or her best," the pronoun-antecedent agreement is correct.

The sentence "I saw the bird in my pajamas" correctly places the modifier.

The sentence "The herd of elephants were drinking water" demonstrates correct usage of a collective noun.

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

Which sentence uses an appositive phrase correctly?

Identify the sentence with a misplaced modifier.

In the sentence "Yesterday, I go to the market and bought vegetables," the verb tenses are compatible.

Which sentence correctly uses a collective noun?

What is a dangling modifier?

"Before dinner" in the sentence "Before dinner, we must wash our hands" is not a prepositional phrase.

"My hat flew off while walking to school" is an example of a sentence with a dangling modifier.

The sentence "The Labrador, a large dog, barked loudly" correctly uses an appositive phrase.

"Having studied all night, she felt prepared for the exam" contains a participial phrase.

In the sentence "The crying baby had a wet diaper," "crying" is a participial phrase.

Identify the sentence with a dangling modifier.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "The cat jumped onto the table."

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence: "Shivering in the cold, the stray dog looked pitiful."

Identify the run-on sentence.

Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement.

"He was walking down the street on a sunny day" is a complete sentence.