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Grammar Pre-Assessment
Question 1
1.

Which words are the nouns in the following sentence? Type the correct answer.

The airliner passed inspection.

Question 2
2.

Which words are the nouns in the following sentence? Type the correct answer.

My mom always gives me advice; however, I don't always listen to it.

Question 3
3.

Which word is the adjective in the following sentence? Type the correct answer.

There was once a heavy elephant who liked to sit silently on a wall.

Question 4
4.

Question 5
5.

Question 6
6.

Question 7
7.

Which word is the adverb in this sentence?

Phillip sings loudly in the shower.

Question 8
8.

Question 9
9.

Which sentence DOES NOT use the commas correctly?

Question 10
10.

Choose the sentences with the correct use of commas:

Question 11
11.

Which sentence correctly uses commas:

Question 12
12.

Which part of the following sentence is the independent clause:

When I do my homework, I listen to music.

Question 13
13.

Which part of the following sentence is the independent clause:

I like cats, but I am allergic.

Question 14
14.

Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause:

I am excited about my vacation, but I am sad that I am going to miss my field trip.

Question 15
15.

Which two words make this sentence grammatically correct and make sense?

________________ Susan ________________ her friends are going to go to the party tonight.

Question 16
16.

The child wants to finish her homework today_____________________she will be free at the weekend.

Question 17
17.

Rewrite the following sentence to be grammatically correct.
Copy and paste the example and delete the _________ and substitute the correct word to make sure you get points.

My cat loves having his head scratched________hates getting his claws trimmed.

Question 18
18.

Choose the sentence that uses the semi-colon correctly.

Question 19
19.

Choose the sentence that uses the semi-colon correctly.

Question 20
20.

Which sentence DOES NOT use the semi-colon correctly?

Question 21
21.

Which two examples of colons in the following sentences are incorrect?

Question 22
22.

Which sentence includes the best use of colons?

Which words are the adjectives in the following sentence?

Every year at Easter, my mother prepares mashed potatoes, green beans, and roasted turkey
Easter
Year
Mother
Mashed
Potatoes
Green
Beans
Roasted
Turkey
Which words in the following sentence is a verb?

I enjoy my English homework, but I detest my math problems.
Enjoy
English
homework
detest
math
problems
Which words in the following sentence is a verb?

There was once a heavy elephant who liked to sit silently on a wall.
was
once
heavy
elephant
liked
sit
Which words in the following sentence are adverbs?

The weather report is almost always right.
The
weather
report
is
almost
always
right.
We can go to the museum to do some research; Mondays are pretty quiet there.