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Grade School English

written by: cyna71
 
Grade school English is coming your way, so go ahead and brush up a little!

Question 1:


What is the noun in the following sentence? The cat is black.


Question 2:


Which of the following is NOT true about an adverb?
modifies adjectives
modifies clauses
modifies nouns
modifies verbs

Question 3:


What is the participle in the following sentence? Jane noticed her father walking along the shoreline.
Jane
walking
her
along

Question 4:


The following sentence is an example of what? Having finished the assignment, the radio was turned on.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)


Question 5:


What is the verb in the following sentence? The wrecking ball demolished the old building.


Question 6:


Which of the following words can be used as an adjective?
car
door
lazy
mom

Question 7:


What is the verb in the following sentence? The basic recipe contains only a few ingredients.


Question 8:


Two words can be brought together as a compound word. They can be written together (one way), written as one word (hairstylist) or written with a hyphen (forty-two). Which of the following sentences is a correct usage of a hyphen?
Josh could only go one-way.
The cherries were chocolate-covered.
Josh was driving down a one-way street.
Edgar Allen Poe is well-known.

Question 9:


The word "effect" is used as what part of speech in the following sentence? Will lack of sleep have an effect on your performance at work?
noun
adverb
verb
adjective

Question 10:


Which of the following sentences uses a comma incorrectly?
Preparing and submitting his report to the review board for evaluation and possible publication, was one of the most difficult tasks Bill had ever attempted.
After the adjustment for inflation, real wages have decreased while corporate profits have grown.
To stay in shape for competition, athletes must exercise on a regular basis to ensure top performance.
Most of the evidence seemed convincing. Still, the credibility of some witnesses was in question.

 
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