Compound, Complex, Simple?
Name the appositive
Grammar Editing
Essay Writing
Common or plural?
100

The boy ate the soup.

What is a simple sentence?

100
John, his brother, had gone to the store to buy some Oreos. 

What is his brother?

100

(10) How about the old T-shirts you never wear anymore? (11) It could be stitched together to make a picnic blanket.

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 11? 

A Change It to They 

B Change stitched to stiched 

C Insert a comma after together

 D No change needs to be made

What is 

A Change It to They 

100

What does a controlling idea do?

Tells the reader what the story will be about. 

100

Identify the term in italics.

Sydney thought she needed to go to the supermarket.  

What type of noun?

What is common noun?


200

After John had his meal, he went to bed.

What is complex? 

200

John and Judy, our cousins, went to the mall yesterday to buy clothes.

What is our cousins?

200

(14) Rinsed-out tin cans covered with colorful art tape make great pencil holders. (15) Did you know that you can even use the lint from your dryer to make a kind of clay.

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 15?

 A Change lint to lent

 B Change your to you’re 

C Change the period to a question mark

D No change needs to be made in sentence 15.

What is C Change the period to a question mark ?

200

Where are supporting details added into the essay?

What are body paragraphs? 
200

A. My mother went to the store. 

B. My Mother went to the store. 


Which one is grammatically correct?

A. My mother went to the store. 

300

Allen had his guitar, but he forgot his case. 

What is compound?

300

A wonderful gift, Bonsai trees can liven up any home. 

What is a wonderful gift? 

300

(31) Flour sacks were used to make clothes, a broken door became a new table, and scraps from old clothing was fashioned into beautiful quilts.

What change needs to be made in sentence 31?

A Change broken to broke 

B Change became to becomes 

C Change scraps to scrapes 

D Change was fashioned to were fashioned

What is D Change was fashioned to were fashioned? 

300

Which one of these is NOT included in an introduction?

A. Hook

B. Controlling Idea

C. Examples 

D. Clarifying sentence. 

What is C. Examples ?

300

John liked to watch videos on Tik Tok. Name the proper nouns. 

What are John and Tik Tok? 

400

Name the clause in italics:

After the boy ate, he fell asleep.

What is a dependent clause?

400

During the dinner conversation, Clifford, the messiest eater at the table, spewed mashed potatoes like an erupting volcano.

What is  the messiest eater at the table? 

400

(33) As responsable citizens, we should all be concerned with protecting our environment and budgeting our resources.

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 33?

F Change responsable to responsible

G Delete the comma 

H Insert a comma after environment 

J No change should be made in this sentence.

What is F Change responsable to responsible ?

400

John liked apples. John liked pears more. 


What is the best way to combine these sentences?

What change should be made?

A. Because John liked apples he liked pears more.

B. John liked apples, however, he liked pears more.

C. John, liking apples, liked pears more.

D. John, liking pears, liked apples as well.

B. John liked apples, however, he liked pears more.

400

Elizabeth was a dog. She liked to go to the park. Name the common nouns.

What are dog and park? 

500

Name the clause in italics:


It had been raining all week although it didn't look like it. 

What is a independent clause?

500

Robbie, a hot-tempered tennis player, charged the umpire and tried to hit him with the racket! 

What is a hot tempered tennis player? 

500

(17) On Saturday they decided to visit the shelter to see what kinds of dogs were availible.

How should sentence 17 be changed? 

A Insert a comma after shelter

 B Change were to was

C Change availible to available

D Sentence 17 should not be changed

What is C Change availible to available ? 

500

Find the controlling idea: 

What is it is important to keep your word...?

500

Uncle James went to Dallas this week to work. He took the Jeep, but it ran out gas! 

Name the proper nouns!

Uncle James, Dallas, Jeep.

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