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#GRAMMAR 3.13-3.15 TEST

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Grammar 3.13: Irregular Verbs I

PART 1 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence with the correct past or past participle form of the irregular verb in
parentheses. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
Question 1
1.

Sentence #1: Jack ________________________________________ in the green tent. (sleep)

Question 2
2.

Sentence #2: Gina had ________________________________________ her clean clothes in the suitcase. (lay)

Question 3
3.

Sentence #3: Martin ________________________________________ the essay contest. (win)

Question 4
4.

Sentence #4: She ________________________________________ me how to do a cartwheel. (teach)

Question 5
5.

Sentence #5: I have ________________________________________ my favorite sweater. (shrink)

Question 6
6.

Sentence #6: Each cast member ________________________________________ a costume. (make)

Question 7
7.

Sentence #7: We ________________________________________ the length of the pool twice. (swim)

Question 8
8.

Sentence #8: I had ________________________________________ it would be sunny on Saturday. (think)

Question 9
9.

Sentence #9: Courtney’s grandmother had ________________________________________ all of her artwork. (keep)

Question 10
10.

Sentence #10: The telephone ________________________________________ while I was in the shower. (ring)

Question 11
11.

Sentence #11: Thomas ________________________________________ his old skateboard. (sell)

Question 12
12.

Sentence #12: Jan has ________________________________________ us some delicious oatmeal raisin cookies. (bring)

Question 13
13.

Sentence #13: Carla ________________________________________ ready for the math test. (feel)

Question 14
14.

Sentence #14: Kim’s father has ________________________________________ a bigger trout. (catch)

Question 15
15.

Sentence #15: Paul ________________________________________ his watch somewhere at school. (lose)

Grammar 3.14: Irregular Verbs II

PART 2 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence with the correct past or past participle form of the irregular verb in
parentheses. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
Question 16
16.

Sentence #1: My aunt had ________________________________________ her new dress to the theater. (wear)

Question 17
17.

Sentence #2: Chen ________________________________________ upon his memories to write that story. (draw)

Question 18
18.

Sentence #3: Jennifer had ________________________________________ her best in the hurdles event. (run)

Question 19
19.

Sentence #4: Seth ________________________________________ the picture out of the magazine. (tear)

Question 20
20.

Sentence #5: Have you ever ________________________________________ a model airplane like that one before? (fly)

Question 21
21.

Sentence #6: We ________________________________________ cross-country instead of trying out for baseball. (run)

Question 22
22.

Sentence #7: Who ________________________________________ the crossword puzzle? (do)

Question 23
23.

Sentence #8: Jodi has ________________________________________ a famous singer. (become)

Question 24
24.

Sentence #9: Unfortunately, I ________________________________________ to throw out my old comic book collection years ago. (choose)

Question 25
25.

Sentence #10: The snow had ________________________________________ in the night, silently, unexpectedly. (come)

Question 26
26.

Sentence #11: If I had ________________________________________ you were coming, I would have cleaned my room. (know)

Question 27
27.

Sentence #12: Cynthia ________________________________________ her sister a fabulous birthday present. (give)

Question 28
28.

Sentence #13: George and Mike have often ________________________________________ of their trip to Japan. (speak)

Question 29
29.

Sentence #14: The rainbow ________________________________________ more brilliant as the sky cleared. (grow)

Question 30
30.

Sentence #15: Unfortunately, Julia ________________________________________ her favorite blouse. (tear)

Grammar 3.15: Active and Passive Voice

PART 3 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the verb or verb phrase in the sentence. (10 points)

2. Identify if the sentence is written in the active or passive voice. (10 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are EXACTLY five of each.
Sentence #1: A solar eclipse was predicted by Thales of Miletus in 585 B.C.
Question 31
31.

Verb/Phrase: A solar eclipse was predicted by Thales of Miletus in 585 B.C.

Question 32
32.

Verb/Phrase Voice: A solar eclipse was predicted by Thales of Miletus in 585 B.C.

Sentence #2: Hipparchus established an observatory in the third century B.C.
Question 33
33.

Verb/Phrase: Hipparchus established an observatory in the third century B.C.

Question 34
34.

Verb/Phrase Voice: Hipparchus established an observatory in the third century B.C.

Sentence #3: A supernova, or exploding star, was recorded by Chinese astronomers in 1054.
Question 35
35.

Verb/Phrase: A supernova, or exploding star, was recorded by Chinese astronomers in 1054.

Question 36
36.

Verb/Phrase Voice: A supernova, or exploding star, was recorded by Chinese astronomers in 1054.

Sentence #4: According to the Greek astronomer Ptolemy, the sun and the planets circled Earth once a day.
Question 37
37.

Verb/Phrase: According to the Greek astronomer Ptolemy, the sun and the planets circled Earth once a day.

Question 38
38.

Verb/Phrase Voice: According to the Greek astronomer Ptolemy, the sun and the planets circled Earth once a day.

Sentence #5: In 1543, a new theory was suggested by a Polish astronomer, Copernicus.
Question 39
39.

Verb/Phrase: In 1543, a new theory was suggested by a Polish astronomer, Copernicus.

Question 40
40.

Verb/Phrase Voice: In 1543, a new theory was suggested by a Polish astronomer, Copernicus.

Sentence #6: In this theory, Earth and other planets orbited the sun.
Question 41
41.

Verb/Phrase: In this theory, Earth and other planets orbited the sun.

Question 42
42.

Verb/Phrase Voice: In this theory, Earth and other planets orbited the sun.

Sentence #7: The use of Copernicus’s theory was forbidden by religious leaders until 1757.
Question 43
43.

Verb/Phrase: The use of Copernicus’s theory was forbidden by religious leaders until 1757.

Question 44
44.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The use of Copernicus’s theory was forbidden by religious leaders until 1757.

Sentence #8: However, persons were convinced about Copernicus’s theory by the discoveries of other astronomers.
Question 45
45.

Verb/Phrase: However, persons were convinced about Copernicus’s theory by the discoveries of other astronomers.

Question 46
46.

Verb/Phrase Voice: However, persons were convinced about Copernicus’s theory by the discoveries of other astronomers.

Sentence #9: Sir Isaac Newton discovered the law of universal gravitation.
Question 47
47.

Verb/Phrase: Sir Isaac Newton discovered the law of universal gravitation.

Question 48
48.

Verb/Phrase Voice: Sir Isaac Newton discovered the law of universal gravitation.

Sentence #10: The Copernican theory gained support after this discovery.
Question 49
49.

Verb/Phrase: The Copernican theory gained support after this discovery.

Question 50
50.

Verb/Phrase Voice: The Copernican theory gained support after this discovery.