Which words in the sentence are nouns?
John ran the race with great confidence.
John, race, confidence
100
Which verb is correct?
The bumpers on the car (is, are) muddy.
are
100
Which is the past tense of the word "begin"?
A. beginning
B. will begin
C. began
C
100
What type of sentence is this?
Many stories tell about things made up by the writer.
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
A. simple
100
Which punctuation mark(s) is used to show spoken words?
Quotation Marks " "
200
What is the verb in this sentence?
This is not a difficult test.
is
200
Which verb is correct?
The beautiful tulips in my mom's garden (is, are) red and yellow.
are
200
What is the future tense of bring?
A. will bring
B. brought
C. bringing
A
200
A compound sentence will always include at least two simple sentences and a __________.
Coordinating Conjunction or FANBOY
200
Which part of a quotation tells who the speaker is?
Dialogue Tag
300
Which word is an abstract noun?
His love for reading is quite impressive.
love
300
Which verb is correct?
All of my cousins, except Julie, (has, have) dark, black hair.
have
300
What are the three simple tenses of verbs?
present, past, future
300
What type of sentence is this?
You may play ball at recess, or you may jump rope.
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
B. compound
300
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
A. Watch me hit the ball, said Ashley.
B. "Watch me hit the ball said Ashley."
C. "Watch me hit the ball," said Ashley.
C
400
Which word in parentheses is the correct verb?
Abbey (drank, drunk) a chocolate milk shake last night.
drank
400
Which verb in parentheses is correct?
My mom, dad, and sister (thinks, think) that rap music sounds a lot like yelling.
think
400
What are the past and future tenses of the verb "say"?
Identify each.
past: said
future: will say
400
What type of sentence is this?
When a nose gets itchy from dust and pollen, it needs help.
A. simple
B. compound
C. complex
C. complex
400
Which of the following is punctuated correctly?
A. David replied, "don't blame me".
B. David replied, "Don't blame me."
C. "David replied don't blame me."
B
500
Which noun in parentheses is correct? Spell it.
The baby (calfs, calves, calfes) were born just yesterday.
calves
500
Which verb is correct?
People (was, were) very sad to see the pollution in their town.
were
500
What are the past and future tenses of the verb "go"?
Identify them.
past: went
future: will go
500
A complex sentence is made up of at least one simple sentence (independent clause) and one ___________
____________, which begins with a subordinating conjunction.
dependent clause
500
In dialogue in a story, what must a writer do each time the speaker changes? Look at the example below.
"I was wondering if you would take me to the game,"
said Jenny.
"Sure!" replied Jonathan.