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Test Description: Grammar Review
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1) Which preposition in CAPS has an incorrect object? Choose the sentence.
A
They talked as Jim stood in line BEHIND her in the cafeteria.
B
I could see the animated conversation BETWEEN them.
C
Stella liked Jim's speech but disagreed with the opinions IN it.
D
After Jim's speech, Stella gave feedback TO he.
2) HOW MANY PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES? After school Ricardo biked to his aunt's house on Maple Street.
A
3
B
4
C
1
D
2
3) Which of the following is NOT a prepositional phrase?
A
before noon
B
under the bridge
C
over the fence
D
after we ate
4) What is the gerund phrase in this sentence? Getting a puppy would be the crowning event of my birthday.
A
the crowning
B
the crowning event
C
Getting
D
Getting a puppy
5) What is the participial phrase in this sentence? Hoping for adventure, I took a class in snorkeling last year.
A
Hoping for adventure
B
Hoping
C
took
D
snorkeling
6) In which sentence is the infinitive phrase in CAPS used as an adjective?
A
You have been patient TO LISTEN TO ME.
B
Although I am just thirteen, I have something TO SAY ABOUT EVERYTHING.
C
You might be sorry TO MISS ANY DETAILS!
D
I like TO TELL MY LIFE STORY .
7) What is the verbal in this sentence? I heard that the singing waiters were a hit at the town supper.
A
singing
B
heard
C
were
D
at
8) Which phrase in bold type is an adjective phrase? Choose the sentence.
A
The yarn flew THROUGH HER HANDS.
B
She worked BESIDE A STRONG LAMP to help her see clearly.
C
She knitted WITH TINY NEEDLES and made intricate patterns.
D
Anna knitted sixteen scarves FOR HER FRIENDS.
9) In spite of ____ milk on the grill, he was unwilling to clean it.
A
Bill-spilling
B
Bill spilling
C
Bill's spilling's
D
Bill's spilling
10) How is the infinitive phrase used in this sentence? Tess wants to hike in Peru and Paraguay.
A
adverb
B
preposition
C
noun
D
adjective
11) Which of the following is a subordinate clause?
A
when she greeted her first customer
B
Jackie painted the school mascot on the customer's chin
C
Jackie set up her face-painting booth
D
let Jackie paint a rose on your nose
12) Which word correctly completes this sentence? Which boy is the one ____ has bought a new camera?
A
whose
B
where
C
whom
D
who
13) Which of the following is NOT a relative pronoun?
A
who
B
that
C
what
D
which
14) What is the adjective clause in this sentence? That hoop skirt, which is very old, seems uncomfortable to wear.
A
seems uncomfortable
B
That hoop skirt
C
to wear
D
which is very old
15) Which word is NOT a subordinating conjunction?
A
than
B
and
C
if
D
since
16) ____ phoned Lamar tried to sell him a huge computer system.
A
who ever
B
whoever
C
whomever
D
whom
17) What is the noun clause in this sentence? I can guess who is winning the race.
A
can guess
B
winning the race
C
I can guess
D
who is winning the race
18) Which sentence has a nonessential clause?
A
Some girls wore full skirts that whirled around them.
B
I now can do-si-do, which is a simple move.
C
The caller who led the dance explained the moves.
D
I went to the square dance that was held at the gym.
19) Which of the following is a clause?
A
I'd like dinner now
B
a jar of trinkets
C
Mac's favorite casserole
D
wandering through the jungle
20) Which clause in CAPS is NOT an adverb clause? Choose the sentence.
A
He ate that garbanzo salad slowly BECAUSE IT TASTED GREAT.
B
I want to go to the cafe WHERE WILL HAD LUNCH.
C
BEFORE YOU USE GARBANZO BEANS, you must soak them.
D
WHEN HE ARRIVED, he ordered the garbanzo bean salad.
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