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What is the mood of the verb in the sentence? Mrs. Johnson might coach cheerleading if she has time.
a) Indicative
b) Conditional
c) Imperative
d) Subjunctive

What is the voice of the verb? I suggest that you stop talking and get your work done.
a) Active
b) Passive
c) Action
d) Packing

Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation. My mother____God bless her soul____does not have any rhythm.
a) ... /...
b) - / -
c) - / ,
d) , / ,

What part of speech is 'asking'? Asking questions is not such a horrible thing.
a) Verb
b) Gerund
c) Participle
d) Infinitive

What does 'imposing' mean? With its tall build and large eyes, the emu is a bird of imposing stature.
a) Flimsy
b) Lazy
c) Grand
d) Hyper

What type of figuative language is present? When you talk about someone who has the same problem that you have, that is the pot calling the kettle black.
a) Hyperbole
b) Onomatopoeia
c) Simile
d) Idiom

What can we infer from Martin Luther King, Jr's I Have a Dream Speech?
a) Dr. King was a black man.
b) Dr. King was a greedy man.
c) Dr. King was a fair man.
d) Dr. King was a disobedient man.

What part of speech is 'crying'? Why are you crying?
a) Verb
b) Gerund
c) Participle
d) Infinitive

How would this sentence be rewritten in the passive voice? The twins at all of their food and cleaned their dishes.
a) The food was eaten, and the twins washed the dishes.
b) The food was eaten, and the dishes were cleaned by the twins.
c) The twins ate the food, and the dishes were cleaned by them.
d) The twins at the food, and they washed the dishes.

Verb Mood? Children, please stop talking and playing around in the classroom.
a) Indicative
b) Interrogative
c) Imperative
d) Intelligent

What do you call a verb that acts like a different part of speech?
a) Gerund
b) Participle
c) Infinitive
d) Verbal

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?
a) To leave her
b) To her mother
c) To smell it
d) To take that

Which sentence contains a gerund phrase?
a) She suggested going to the movies.
b) Nobody wants to see your broken nose.
c) I waiting to see if they are listening.
d) Give me some money to buy your tshirt.

Which sentence contains an infinitive phrase?
a) She suggested going to the movies.
b) Does anyone want a broken nose?
c) I am wondering if they are listening.
d) May I have some money to buy a shirt?

Which sentence contains a verb phrase?
a) She suggested going to the movies.
b) Nobody wants to see your broken nose.
c) I am wondering if they are listening.
d) A broken nose is not fun to have.

Which word is an antonym for 'protrude'? The bird's best weapon of defense are the sharp claws that protrude from the end of its toes.
a) Extend
b) Shrink
c) Bulge
d) Project

What type of figurative language is present? You are what you eat.
a) Personification
b) Simile
c) Hyperbole
d) Metaphor

Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation. When you finish your homework__ go eat dinner.
a) ,
b) ;
c) /
d) .

Which word in the sentence is spelled incorrectly? The more you take care of your pearly whites, the longer you can keep smileing.
a) Pearly
b) Whites
c) Smileing
d) Longer

Which word in the sentence is spelled correctly? Flosing is importent, but it may feel unnatural initialy..
a) Flosing
b) Importent
c) Unnatural
d) Initialy

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