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*GRAMMAR 16.8-16.10 TEST REVIEW

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NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR SCORE?

REDO CODE: 3GD97S

Grammar 16.8: Homonyms - Homographs and Homophones

PART 1 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Determine the underlined homograph’s part of speech. (8 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Question 1
1.

He was so angry that he began to tear up the papers he received in the mail.

Question 2
2.

There were so many dirty dishes in the sink I thought I would never finish washing them!

Question 3
3.

It is the perfect time to begin the lesson because everyone is present.

Question 4
4.

We needed a microscope to see the minute insect.

Question 5
5.

It contents Joey to be left alone.

Question 6
6.

We got a fine for parking by the hydrant.

Question 7
7.

Slow down so you don’t tire yourself out.

Question 8
8.

Our homework assignment is to produce a mural.

Grammar 16.8: Homonyms - Homographs and Homophones

PART 2 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Determine which homophone best completes each sentence. (8 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Question 9
9.

Carlos sanded his bicycle frame to the (bear, bare) metal.

Question 10
10.

Did Consuelo (tare, tear) her sleeve?

Question 11
11.

The wild (boar, bore) is a dangerous animal.

Question 12
12.

The storm delayed her departure for an (our, hour).

Question 13
13.

The cabin was located on a (hi, high) mountain.

Question 14
14.

The (cent, scent) reminded me of the woods.

Question 15
15.

Is that the (site, cite) of the new mall?

Question 16
16.

Will Myra’s apology (lesson, lessen) Merle’s pain?

Grammar 16.9: Basic Spelling Rules I

PART 3 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Write the word that results when the given prefix or suffix is added to the main word. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in the box.
Question 17
17.

craze + -y =

Question 18
18.

shoe + -ing =

Question 19
19.

full + -ly =

Question 20
20.

refer + -ence =

Question 21
21.

ex- + claim =

Question 22
22.

change + -able =

Question 23
23.

fatal + -ly =

Question 24
24.

pop + -er =

Question 25
25.

make + -er =

Question 26
26.

singe + -ing =

Question 27
27.

neat + -ness =

Question 28
28.

common + -ness =

Question 29
29.

argue + -ment =

Question 30
30.

dis- + like =

Question 31
31.

accuse + -er =

Grammar 16.10: Basic Spelling Rules II

PART 4 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Write the word that matches the clues provided. (14 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one or two words in the box.
Question 32
32.

shoe + maker

Question 33
33.

cheer + leader

Question 34
34.

plural of stress

Question 35
35.

plural of sheaf

Question 36
36.

plural of fox

Question 37
37.

jewelry + box

Question 38
38.

plural of deer

Question 39
39.

plural of grass

Question 40
40.

plural of buzz

Question 41
41.

mother + in + law

Question 42
42.

plural of rash

Question 43
43.

after + math

Question 44
44.

plural of ravine

Question 45
45.

plural of shelf

Grammar 16.10: Basic Spelling Rules II

PART 5 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the correct spelling of each word. (8 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Question 46
46.

dec ___ t

Question 47
47.

___ ght

Question 48
48.

effic ___ nt

Question 49
49.

re ___

Question 50
50.

bel ___ f

Question 51
51.

n ___ ce

Question 52
52.

se ___

Question 53
53.

dec ___ ving