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Pre-Assessment Grammar

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Grammar Pre-Assessment
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Which words are the nouns in the following sentence? Type the correct answer.

The airliner passed inspection.

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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.

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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.

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Which words are the adjectives in the following sentence?

Every year at Easter, my mother prepares mashed potatoes, green beans, and roasted turkey

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Which words in the following sentence is a verb?

I enjoy my English homework, but I detest my math problems.

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Which words in the following sentence is a verb?

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

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Which word is the adverb in this sentence?

Phillip sings loudly in the shower.

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Which words in the following sentence are adverbs?

The weather report is almost always right.

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Which sentence DOES NOT use the commas correctly?

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Choose the sentences with the correct use of commas:

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Which sentence correctly uses commas:

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Which part of the following sentence is the independent clause:

When I do my homework, I listen to music.

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Which part of the following sentence is the independent clause:

I like cats, but I am allergic.

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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.

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

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

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

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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.

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Choose the sentence that uses the semi-colon correctly.

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Choose the sentence that uses the semi-colon correctly.

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Which sentence DOES NOT use the semi-colon correctly?

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

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Which sentence includes the best use of colons?