Grammar Unit 5 Quiz - Nicole Rickert | Library

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Which word is an indefinite pronoun?

they

she

he

everyone

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What does an indefinite pronoun do?

shows ownership

refers to a person or thing that is not specific

names a specific person

describes an action

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Which sentence uses an indefinite pronoun correctly?

Anybody want to play with me?

Someone have seen my pencil.

Everyone are going to the park.

Nobody don't like ice cream.

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Which word is NOT an indefinite pronoun?

anything

someone

everything

Sarah

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What is a subordinate conjunction?

a word that shows action

a word that joins a dependent clause to an independent clause

a word that joins two equal ideas

a word that describes a noun

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Which word is a subordinate conjunction?

but

and

or

because

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Which sentence correctly uses a subordinate conjunction?

They studied hard for the test was tomorrow.

When the weather was nice, she played outside.

He ate lunch, and he was hungry.

I went to school. Even though I was sick.

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What does a subordinate conjunction help do?

show when something happened

describe how something looks

make a sentence shorter

join two complete thoughts with a reason or condition

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Which sentence uses a subordinate conjunction correctly?

It was raining but we played outside.

Although it was raining, we played outside.

We played outside as it was raining.

We played outside and it was raining.

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What is an adjective?

a word that replaces a noun

a word that joins sentences

a word that shows action

a word that describes a noun

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Which word is an adjective in this sentence: 'The blue bird sang a beautiful song.'?

sang

bird

blue

song

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What is an adverb?

a word that describes a verb

a word that shows ownership

a word that replaces a pronoun

a word that describes a noun

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Which word is an adverb in this sentence: 'She ran quickly to the store.'?

quickly

ran

store

to

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charlotte's web

charlotte's Web

'Charlotte's Web'

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When should you use quotation marks?

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How should the title of a short story be written?

in bold letters

in quotation marks

underlined

in all capitals

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Which sentence has correct capitalization for a title?

I read the story "the Lost Puppy" yesterday.

I read the story "The Lost Puppy" yesterday.

I read the story "the lost puppy" yesterday.

I read the story "The lost puppy" yesterday.

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Why is it important to use adjectives and adverbs in writing?

to confuse the reader

to make sentences shorter

to add details and make writing more interesting

to use fewer words