Friday, November 7, 2014

Partner Quiz

Grammar Quiz


The following sentences are in chronological order. Use the correct form of the verb tense to show that order: simple present, present perfect, simple past, past perfect.

The students ___________________ (to have) their homework with them now.

They ____________________________ (to be) working on this homework assignment all week.

They ____________________________ (to receive) it on Monday.

Before this, they _________________________ (to complete) a similar assignment.


Use the correct word in the following sentences. (everyday, every day, affect, effect)

______________________ I eat oatmeal for breakfast.

Sunday clothes are much too fancy to wear ______________________.

My ____________________ clothes are jeans and T-shirts.

He has an _____________________ exercise routine as well as a special one for the day before a race.

The researchers are studying the cause and _____________________ of the volcano eruption.

Some people are sensitive to gluten in their diet, but it does not _________________ me at all.

It is proven that the long-term __________________ of smoking  is lung cancer.

The documentary about people dying from lung cancer really __________________ me emotionally.


Use the correct transition word in the following sentences. (however, therefore, additionally, in fact)

I did not do my homework last night. __________________, I had no idea what the teacher was talking about today in class.

I did my homework. ____________________, it was very confusing, and I was lost today too.

I had too much homework last night. _______________, I had CATS rehearsal and a headache. All of those things kept me from finishing my homework.

I hate homework! ________________, I think we should start a petition to ban homework altogether!


Punctuate the following sentences correctly using commas, semicolons, periods, and correct capitalization.

all of the grammar presentations were excellent in fact I was incredibly impressed

I especially liked the games and activities but I also thought that the practice sets were useful

in my classes next year I will certainly assign this task again so students next year can have a similar experience

I hope that you all have learned something it is said that teaching something allows you to master it


Write two sentences using a semicolon, and write two sentences using a comma + FANBOYS.


Write two sentences using an introductory word or phrase. Use a comma if needed.


Identify the correct sentences below (with correct verb tenses).

Her cats, which is kept inside all day, scratch the furniture.

Her cats, which are kept inside all day, scratch the furniture.

Her cats, which are kept inside all day, scratches the furniture.

Both my cat and my dog has fleas

Both my cat and my dog have fleas.

My first class, full of motivated students, is doing well.

My first class, full of motivated students, are doing well.

When Nina and Jennifer get to class, they see that they have arrived late and missed the quiz!

When Nina and Jennifer gets to class, they see that they are arriving late and missed the quiz!

When Nina and Jennifer get to class, they see that they are arriving late and missed the quiz!

When Nina and Jennifer gets to class, they see that they have arrived late and missed the quiz!


Identify the complete sentences, but not sentence fragments, comma splices, or run-on sentences.

The drawings on my class which were completed by students in my English II class.

The class drew pictures of the characters after that they wrote some descriptive words on the paper.

The drawings are now decorating my room, and I like to look up and see them hanging there.

The drawing of Ashmol was done by Leo and he takes art classes and you can tell because it’s good.

Because he took those classes, he learned some techniques to help him draw.


Because he always liked doing art projects in and out of school since he was very little.


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