#GRAMMAR 3.1-3.3 TEST

Grammar 3.1: Action Verbs
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DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the action verb in each sentence. (10 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.

2. Choose the type of action verb it is. (10 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
          *There are FIVE labeled “physical.”
          *There are FIVE labeled “mental.”

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Sentence #1: I admire your strong work ethic.

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Sentence #2: I kicked the ball towards the goal.

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Sentence #3: I ran to the amusement park.

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Sentence #4: I remember your first birthday.

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Sentence #5: The man wrestled very well.

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Sentence #6: We agree with the consensus.

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Sentence #7: I thought about the answer.

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Sentence #8: I dreamt about baseball.

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Sentence #9: She shot the basketball.

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Sentence #10: He cried over his lost dog.

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Grammar 3.2: Linking Verbs
PART 2 of 3
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the linking verb in each sentence. (10 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.

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Sentence #1: Dogs are popular pets.

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Sentence #2: Certain dogs actually become detectives.

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Sentence #3: A dog’s hearing is also very strong.

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Sentence #4: Dogs seem sensitive to sounds.

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Sentence #5: Some dogs are web-footed.

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Sentence #6: Canine eyesight is different from human eyesight.

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Sentence #7: Small details look fuzzy to dogs.

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Sentence #8: Most colors appear gray to them.

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Sentence #9: Some dogs’ tails are long and thin.

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Sentence #10: Dogs are very good smellers.

Grammar 3.3: Subject Complements
PART 3 of 3
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the subject complement in each sentence. (10 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun.

2. Determine if the subject complement is a predicate nominative or a predicate adjective. (10 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
          *There are FIVE predicate nominatives.
          *There are FIVE are predicate adjectives.

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Sentence #1: Snakes are very interesting animals.

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Sentence #2: Not all of them are poisonous.

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Sentence #3: Earth is home to more than two thousand species of snakes.

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Sentence #4: About a dozen snake species are rare.

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Sentence #5: One endangered snake is the indigo.

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Sentence #6: Indigos seem very friendly.

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Sentence #7: They are native to Florida and Georgia.

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Sentence #8: Some snakes grow extremely long.

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Sentence #9: The South American anaconda is a large snake.

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Sentence #10: Thread snakes are the smallest snakes.

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Grammar 3.1: Action Verbs

PART 1 of 3

Sentence #1: I admire your strong work ethic.

Sentence #1 Verb Type:

Sentence #2: I kicked the ball towards the goal.

Sentence #2 Verb Type:

Sentence #3: I ran to the amusement park.

Sentence #3 Verb Type:

Sentence #4: I remember your first birthday.

Sentence #4 Verb Type:

Sentence #5: The man wrestled very well.

Sentence #5 Verb Type:

Sentence #6: We agree with the consensus.

Sentence #6 Verb Type:

Sentence #7: I thought about the answer.

Sentence #7 Verb Type:

Sentence #8: I dreamt about baseball.

Sentence #8 Verb Type:

Sentence #9: She shot the basketball.

Sentence #9 Verb Type:

Sentence #10: He cried over his lost dog.

Sentence #10 Verb Type:

Grammar 3.2: Linking Verbs

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Sentence #1: Dogs are popular pets.

Sentence #2: Certain dogs actually become detectives.

Sentence #3: A dog’s hearing is also very strong.

Sentence #4: Dogs seem sensitive to sounds.

Sentence #5: Some dogs are web-footed.

Sentence #6: Canine eyesight is different from human eyesight.

Sentence #7: Small details look fuzzy to dogs.

Sentence #8: Most colors appear gray to them.

Sentence #9: Some dogs’ tails are long and thin.

Sentence #10: Dogs are very good smellers.

Grammar 3.3: Subject Complements

PART 3 of 3

Sentence #1: Snakes are very interesting animals.

Sentence #1 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #2: Not all of them are poisonous.

Sentence #2 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #3: Earth is home to more than two thousand species of snakes.

Sentence #3 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #4: About a dozen snake species are rare.

Sentence #4 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #5: One endangered snake is the indigo.

Sentence #5 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #6: Indigos seem very friendly.

Sentence #6 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #7: They are native to Florida and Georgia.

Sentence #7 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #8: Some snakes grow extremely long.

Sentence #8 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #9: The South American anaconda is a large snake.

Sentence #9 Subject Complement Type:

Sentence #10: Thread snakes are the smallest snakes.

Sentence #10 Subject Complement Type: