SENTENCES
What is the simple predicate in the sentence "She runs every morning"?
B) Runs
Which sentence uses a verb in past tense?
A) I walk to school.
B) She is walking to school.
C) They walked to school.
D) We will walk to school.
C) They walked to school.
What is the correct plural of “child”?
A) Childs
B) Childes
C) Children
D) Childrens
C) Children
What is the main purpose of narrative writing?
A) To explain a process
B) To tell a story or share an experience
C) To argue a position
D) To describe a scientific fact
B) To tell a story or share an experience
Which word in this sentence is an adjective?
“The cheerful child waved at the crowd.”
A) Waved
B) Child
C) Cheerful
D) Crowd
C) Cheerful
Which of the following is a compound subject?
A) The dog barked
B) The cat and the dog played
C) She runs daily
D) They are happy
B) The cat and the dog played
Which of these sentences uses future tense?
A) I eat lunch at noon.
B) I will eat lunch at noon.
C) I ate lunch at noon.
D) I am eating lunch now
B) I will eat lunch at noon.
Choose the sentence with a correctly formed plural noun.
A) The knifes were sharp.
B) We saw three deers.
C) The boxes were stacked neatly.
D) The babys are sleeping.
C) The boxes were stacked neatly.
Which of the following is an essential element of a narrative?
A) A thesis statement
B) Dialogue
C) Citations
D) Topic sentences
B) Dialogue
What do adjectives modify?
A) Verbs
B) Nouns and pronouns
C) Conjunctions
D) Adverbs
B) Nouns and pronouns
Identify the compound predicate in the sentence: "He washed the dishes and cleaned the kitchen."
A) He washed
B) Washed the dishes
C) Washed the dishes and cleaned the kitchen
D) Cleaned the kitchen
C) Washed the dishes and cleaned the kitchen
What is the tense of the verb in this sentence: “They have eaten already”?
A) Present
B) Past
C) Present perfect
D) Future
C) Present perfect
What is the correct plural form of “analysis”?
A) Analysises
B) Analyses
C) Analys
D) Analysys
B) Analyses
Which sentence best shows a narrative lead (hook)?
A) “There are three types of volcanoes.”
B) “Volcanoes are dangerous.”
C) “I never thought the hike would end with us running from an eruption.”
D) “Many volcanoes exist around the world.”
C) “I never thought the hike would end with us running from an eruption.”
Which of the following words is an adjective?
A) Quickly
B) Happiness
C) Red
D) Jump
C) Red
In imperative sentences, the subject is often:
A) Stated explicitly
B) A question
C) Understood as "you"
D) Missing entirely
C) Understood as "you"
Choose the sentence that is in past perfect tense.
A) She was late to class.
B) She had finished the test before class ended.
C) She finishes the test.
D) She is finishing the test.
B) She had finished the test before class ended.
Which sentence contains a collective noun?
A) The family gathered for dinner.
B) The girl ran quickly.
C) The moon rose over the hills.
D) The books were stacked.
A) The family gathered for dinner.
Which point of view is most commonly used in personal narratives?
A) First person
B) Second person
C) Third person omniscient
D) Third person limited
A) First person
Which sentence uses an adjective correctly?
A) She sings beautiful.
B) The blue car is fast.
C) He runs slow.
D) This food tastes wonderfully.
B) The blue car is fast.
What term describes a sentence where the subject comes after the predicate?
A) Declarative order
B) Inverted order
C) Imperative order
D) Exclamatory order
B) Inverted order
Which helping verb is used with the future perfect tense?
A) Have
B) Had
C) Will have
D) Was
C) Will have
Which of these nouns is always plural in form?
A) Glass
B) Pants
C) Bag
D) Book
B) Pants
What helps make characters feel real in a narrative?
A) Giving them long names
B) Using complex vocabulary
C) Describing their thoughts, actions, and dialogue
D) Including lots of facts
C) Describing their thoughts, actions, and dialogue
What type of adjective is in this sentence: “This book is mine”?
A) Demonstrative
B) Possessive
C) Proper
D) Interrogative
A) Demonstrative