English Grammar - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which sentence is correct.

bob is going to meet Jane.

bob is going to meet jane.

Bob is going to meet Jane.

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

The new store will be opened Wednesday.

Common

Proper

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

My best friend moved to Colorado.

Common

Proper

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

We _____ to the concert last night.

a

went

have been

gone

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

_____ not leaving on Sunday now.

They're

They are

Their

There

6.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What do you like to do ______ night.

in

at

on

to

7.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Grandma comes to visit us _____ weekends.

on

at

in

by

8.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

9.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do.

Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do.

Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do.

Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do.

10.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Amanda can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?

Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener and a piece of paper?

Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?

Amanda can you please bring me the, pencil, sharpener and a piece of paper?

11.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Where should the comma go?

Carol let's go to the mall after dinner.

mall,

Carol,

go,

after,

12.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Where does the comma go in this sentence?
Liza who was wearing a new dress, yelled at the waiter who spilled water on her.

was, wearing

waiter, who

Liza, who

13.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

As, I rode my bike down the street I saw my friend riding her scooter.

As I rode my bike down the street I saw, my friend riding her scooter.

As I rode my bike down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.

As I rode my bike, down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.

14.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

I enjoy spending time with friends however, there are days I would rather be with my family.

I enjoy spending time with friends, however there are days I would rather be with my family.

I enjoy spending time with, friends, however there are days I would rather be with, my family.

I enjoy spending time with friends, however, there are days I would rather be with my family.

15.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Eric and Kane put _________ phones on the teacher's desk.

there

their

they're

16.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

________________ going to the cinema this weekend.

There

Their

They're

17.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Greg! Go sit in the desk over ________.

there

their

they're

18.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Marco and Victor cannot find _________ jackets.

there

their

they're

19.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Kaixuan can have some candy if _________ is any left.

there

their

they're

20.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

There are _ many children in the pool.

too

two

to

none of them

21.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

She went _ the store with her mother.

two

too

to

none of them

22.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

We can't stay up _ late tonight.

two

too

to

none of them

23.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Our teacher gave a red folder _ each student.

to

two

too

24.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Pat looked at the antique rocker, ________ she couldn't afford to buy it.

and

but

or

25.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

you need two things to join simple sentences. What are they?

Two simple sentences

A-E answer

Capital - Period

comma - coordinating conjunction

26.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

During the thunderstorm

Last Saturday we

was running wildly through the town.

The boy walked to the store.

27.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Which of these is not a coordinating conjunction?

Because

For

and

so

28.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Is this sentence simple or compound?
Mary and Jazz are making the best commercial in class.

simple

compound

29.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Is this sentence simple or compound?
Joey writes his animal story and smiles at the same time.

simple

compound

30.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Is this sentence simple or compound?
Mrs. Greis and Mrs. Litzler always help me when I need it, but sometimes I get confused.

simple

compound

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