#GRAMMAR 3.1-3.3 TEST REVIEW (due date: Wednesday, February 1) - Brittany Dudzik | Library

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Grammar 3.1: Action Verbs
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1. Identify the action verb in each sentence. (15 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.

2. Choose the type of action verb it is. (15 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
          *There are SEVEN labeled “physical.”
          *There are EIGHT labeled “mental.”

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Sentence #1: I remember my great-grandmother’s recipe for cookies.

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Sentence #2: The shrimp, vegetables, and spices simmer together.

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Sentence #3: I always drop a little hot pepper sauce into the pot.

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Sentence #4: Meanwhile, the train steams at the station.

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Sentence #5: I prefer baseball over golf.

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Sentence #6: Laurie thinks about ice cream.

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Sentence #7: Dante dreams that he will be a doctor one day.

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Sentence #8: Robert dances the tango every Friday night.

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Sentence #9: Alexandra climbs mountains for fun.

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Sentence #10: Josephina imagines that she is a pirate.

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Sentence #11: I decided to go to Africa this fall.

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Sentence #12: He expects you to understand.

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Sentence #13: Josias raced his brother in the park.

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Sentence #14: Blake completed all of his homework last night.

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Sentence #15: Can you promise to work harder?

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Grammar 3.2: Linking Verbs
PART 2 of 3
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the linking verb in each sentence. (15 points)
          *You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.

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Sentence #1: The English language is a relative of many other tongues.

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Sentence #2: He was a learned eighteenth-century man.

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Sentence #3: Sir William Jones was a British jurist in India in the 1780s.

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Sentence #4: He became familiar with Latin and Greek in school.

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Sentence #5: The Sanskrit, Latin, and Greek words for three were similar.

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Sentence #6: Sanskrit panca, “five,” was similar to the Greek for five, pente.

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Sentence #7: Many other parallels between Sanskrit words and Latin and Greek words were curiosities to Sir William.

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Sentence #8: The British jurist grew more and more certain of a direct relationship between these words.

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Sentence #9: Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit were linguistic cousins.

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Sentence #10: Everyone felt speechless at this news!

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Sentence #11: Sanskrit was also probably a linguistic relative of the Teutonic and Celtic tongues.

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Sentence #12: English is a Germanic language.

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Sentence #13: Sir William, of course, was quite familiar with all this information.

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Sentence #14: Another relative in the family tree is Iranian.

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Sentence #15: Irish Gaelic is the language of Ireland.

Grammar 3.3: Subject Complements
PART 3 of 3
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the subject complement in each sentence. (15 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. (15 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
          *There are SEVEN predicate nominatives.
          *There are EIGHT are predicate adjectives.

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Sentence #1: Mr. Newman may become the new track coach.

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Sentence #2: Napoleon was a general first and foremost.

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Sentence #3: This dish you made, Lisa, tastes salty.

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Sentence #4: The remote clang of the country church bell sounds clear in the evening stillness.

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Sentence #5: After many different jobs, Uncle Todd remains a factory foreman.

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Sentence #6: The person at the door might be the new neighbor.

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Sentence #7: The cat became friendly with me only slowly over a period of time.

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Sentence #8: The storyline of this novel seems quite dull.

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Sentence #9: The guest conductor is Ms. Vasquez.

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Sentence #10: The photographer is Jack.

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Sentence #11: The Ringling Auditorium appears spacious.

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Sentence #12: The captains were eighth-graders.

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Sentence #13: The piano soloist is young.

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Sentence #14: Rodriguez’s father is Cuban American.

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Sentence #15: As a child, Jennifer became interested in knitting and sewing.

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