English 9 Grammar Test Review

Question 1

Are commas used correctly: Students, please take your seats!

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 2

Misplaced Modifiers: Choose the correct option.

Accepted Answer

Stranded at work, Arlo waited hours for Tom to pick him up.

Question 3

Are apostrophes used correctly in this sentence: Scott's dad grounded him for being late.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 4

You can copy and paste an entire essay from another source, as long as you use quotation marks.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

Are apostrophes used correctly: Both of the tire's were flat.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 6

Are commas used correctly: The Great Debaters, starring Denzel Washington, is a good movie.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 7

The figure skater in the blue costume.

Accepted Answer

Fragment

Question 8

What goes in the parenthetical citation for a print (book) source?

Accepted Answer

Author's last name and page number

Question 9

Choose the sentence that is most clear (does not have any indefinite pronouns in it).

Accepted Answer

The coach was very calm when he spoke to the referee.

Question 10

Are all words used correctly: Whose essay is this?

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 11

Review for parallelism: In winter we enjoy skating, skiing, and to snowmobile.

Accepted Answer

In winter we enjoy skating, skiing, and snowmobiling.

Question 12

Misplaced Modifiers: Choose the correct option.

Accepted Answer

Huddled by the door, the wet kitten cried to come in.

Question 13

Which of the following sentences does NOT use quotation marks correctly?

Accepted Answer

Mercutio is my favorite character in "Romeo and Juliet."

Question 14

What is the order for sources on the Works Cited page?

Accepted Answer

Alphabetical order

Question 15

The illness had spread throughout the school.

Accepted Answer

Complete sentence

Question 16

I don't want to be in a musical I don't like singing in public.

Accepted Answer

Run-on (fused sentence)

Question 17

Are apostrophes used correctly: My parents' new boat is their pride and joy.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 18

Are all words used correctly: I can't go to a movie tonight cause I have to babysit my brother.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 19

Until your room is clean.

Accepted Answer

Fragment

Question 20

Are all words used correctly: It's claws are sharp!

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 21

Are all words used correctly: Whose traveling this summer?

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 22

Are apostrophes used correctly: The womens' bathroom is smaller than the mens'.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 23

Are commas used correctly: I ate cake, pie and ice cream for dessert.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 24

Are all words used correctly: My new earrings are pretty but are to heavy!

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 25

Are commas used correctly: The heavy orange textbook needs to be covered, and left at home.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

Question 26

Which three things are required for a complete sentence?

Accepted Answer

a. Subject, Verb, Complete Thought

Question 27

I don't want to be in a musical, I don't like singing in public.

Accepted Answer

Comma splice

Question 28

Parallel Structure? I want to graduate from college so I can have a diploma and get a good job.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 29

Was forced to wear an ugly dress.

Accepted Answer

Fragment

Question 30

I don't want to be in a musical; I don't like singing in public.

Accepted Answer

Complete sentence

English 9 Grammar Test Review

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English 9 Grammar Test Review

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