Fragments, Run-Ons, Comma Spices, or Correct Sentence
Who or Whom?
Using Comparisons
Prepositions
Subject/Verb Agreement
100
This test is almost over, I’m so excited!
What is a comma splice?
100
(Who/Whom) is your closest friend?
What is who?
100
Sometimes email is (convenient) than a telephone.
What is more convenient?
100
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.
• According to the director, our salary increase is scheduled to take effect July 1.
What is according to the director?
100
Each (a)serve / (b)serves a different purpose.
What is serves?
200
After school, I’m going out to eat with my friends.
What is a Correct Sentence?
200
Clare knows (who/whom) the winner is already.
What is who?
200
A blue whale is the (heavy) animal in the world.
What is heaviest?
200
Which sentence shows an INCORRECT use of a preposition?
a. Where is she going to?
b. He parked his car beside the house.
What is a. Where is she going to?
200
Neither of them (a)dance / (b)dances to disco music.
What is b. dances?
300
Massive mastodons trampled the frozen tundra enormous footprints flattened the earth.
What is a run-on?
300
(Who/Whom) do you bank with?
What is whom?
300
A desert is (dry) than a jungle.
What is drier?
300
Which group lists ONLY prepositions?
a. down, next to, above, through, in front of
b. jump, leap, walk, scream, laugh, sing, drive
c. light, blue, straight, best, dry, fast, coiled
What is a.?
300
Nobody (a)believe / (b)believes your alibi.
What is b. believes?
400
The Braves clinched another Eastern Division title, and hopefully they can make it to the World Series.
What is a correct sentence?
400
Omar will talk about his girlfriend with (whoever/whomever) asks him.
What is whomever?
400
Some governments are (bad) than others.
What is worse?
400
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence.
• The dark-haired boy sat beside the trailer parked on the abandoned lot.
a. sat, parked
b. dark-haired, abandoned
c. beside, on
What is c.?
400
Some say the Indians (a)has / (b)have been treated unfairly.
What is b. have?
500
After you get to the last page and check all of your answers.
What is a fragment?
500
(Whomever/Whoever) comes through the store's door next will be the one millionth customer!
What is whoever?
500
This is the (boring) movie I have ever seen.
What is most boring?
500
What is/are the preposition(s) in the following sentence?
After eating lunch, Timmy raced down the street, skipped across the playground, and hid in the alley by the market.
What are after, down, across, in, and by?
500
The tulips in the pot on the balcony (a. need, b. needs) watering.