Grammar 1
Insert commas in the appropriate locations.
The Stamp Act was passed by Parliament on March 22 1765.
The Stamp Act was passed by Parliament on March 22, 1765.
Complete the "Agreement" column of the following chart to combine the subject with the verb so the subject and verb agree. Remember to use PRESENT TENSE (action that is happening now).
Subject Verb Agreement
the child watch ________________
Subject Verb Agreement
the child watch the child watches
Select the verb that correctly completes each sentence below. In some cases, there may be more than one possibility, but choose the ONE you think is best.
I have a lot of work to do, so I ____________ be able to go to the movie tonight.
A. might
B. won't
C. can
I have a lot of work to do, so I ____________ be able to go to the movie tonight.
A. might
B. won't
C. can
Which of the following best demonstrates the meaning of the word visible?
A. I can't see the mountains because they are covered in fog.
B. Ben felt around for the broom hidden in the back of the closet.
C. She dropped her key on the ground last night and couldn't find it in the dark.
D. I can see stars in the sky on a clear night.
D. I can see stars in the sky on a clear night.
Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Not all words will be used.
polite inhale patient active convenient
impolite exhale impatient inactive inconvenient
The library in town is close by and very ______ for our family to visit.
The library in town is close by and very convenient for our family to visit.
Insert commas in the appropriate locations.
Newspapers magazines legal documents and even playing cards were taxed.
Newspapers, magazines, legal documents, and even playing cards were taxed.
Complete the "Agreement" column of the following chart to combine the subject with the verb so the subject and verb agree. Remember to use PRESENT TENSE (action that is happening now).
Subject Verb Agreement
my friends to be ________________
Subject Verb Agreement
my friends to be my friends are
Select the verb that correctly completes each sentence below. In some cases, there may be more than one possibility, but choose the ONE you think is best.
Last year, I couldn't make a basket with a basketball, but now I ____________ play much better
A. can
B. will
C. could
Last year, I couldn't make a basket with a basketball, but now I ____________ play much better
A. can
B. will
C. could
I found the plot of the movie to be very predictable. What does this mean about the movie?
A. I was surprised by what happened during the movie?
B. The movie was filmed in a pretty location.
C. I could easily guess what was going to happen during the movie.
D. The movie plot was very different from the book it was based on.
C. I could easily guess what was going to happen during the movie.
Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Not all words will be used.
polite inhale patient active convenient
impolite exhale impatient inactive inconvenient
I was ______ for my friend to finish her homework so she could play with me.
I was impatient for my friend to finish her homework so she could play with me.
Insert punctuation, including quotation marks, in the appropriate locations.
How could any one man claim the right to rule over millions asked Thomas Paine
"How could any one man claim the right to rule over millions?" asked Thomas Paine.
Complete the "Agreement" column of the following chart to combine the subject with the verb so the subject and verb agree. Remember to use PRESENT TENSE (action that is happening now).
Subject Verb Agreement
I to be ________________
Subject Verb Agreement
I to be I am
Select the verb that correctly completes each sentence below. In some cases, there may be more than one possibility, but choose the ONE you think is best.
If she wants to make it to the final competition, she ____________ need to practice and work hard this season.
A. might
B. will
C. can
If she wants to make it to the final competition, she ____________ need to practice and work hard this season.
A. might
B. will
C. can
Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Not all words will be used.
polite inhale patient active convenient
impolite exhale impatient inactive inconvenient
My little sister has so much energy and stays very _____.
My little sister has so much energy and stays very active.
Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Not all words will be used.
polite inhale patient active convenient
impolite exhale impatient inactive inconvenient
It is considered ______ to stare at people.
It is considered impolite to stare at people.
Insert punctuation, including quotation marks, in the appropriate locations.
On July 2 1776 states the text the members of the Second Continental Congress voted for independence
"On July 2, 1776," states the text, "the members of the Second Continental Congress voted for independence."
Complete the "Agreement" column of the following chart to combine the subject with the verb so the subject and verb agree. Remember to use PRESENT TENSE (action that is happening now).
Subject Verb Agreement
my sister cry ________________
Subject Verb Agreement
my sister cry my sister cries
Write the correct word to complete each sentence. Not all words will be used.
polite inhale patient active convenient
impolite exhale impatient inactive inconvenient
The doctor told me to first exhale and then ______ deeply so she could listen to my lungs.
The doctor told me to first exhale and then inhale deeply so she could listen to my lungs.