Final Grammar Worksheet
Question 1 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, pronoun, article, and so on. That magnificient actor plays different roles with almost complete ease. Student response: That - pronoun Correct magnificient - adjective Correct actor - noun Correct plays - verb Correct different - adjective Correct roles - noun Correct with - preposition Correct almost - adverb Correct complete - adjective Correct ease - noun Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 2 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronouns, and so on. The slow-moving turtle easily outran the fast-talking rabbit. Student response: The - article Correct slow- - adjective Incorrect Correct answer: adverb moving - adjective Correct turtle - noun Correct easily - adverb Correct outran - verb Correct the - article Correct fast- - adjective Incorrect Correct answer: adverb talking - adjective Correct rabbit - noun Correct Score: 4 / 5 Question 3 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronouns, and so on. That skilled chef always tastes the food very carefully. Student response: That - pronoun Correct skilled - adjective Correct chef - noun Correct always - adverb Correct tastes - verb Correct the - article Correct food - noun Correct very - adverb Correct carefully - adverb Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 4 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, pronoun, article, and so on. The little puppy with the big white spots nearly died yesterday. Student response: The - article Correct little - adjective Correct puppy - noun Correct with - preposition Correct the - article Correct big - adjective Correct spots - noun Correct nearly - adverb Correct died - verb Correct yesterday - adverb Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 5 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronouns, and so on. The artisan carefully carved the wood into a graceful shape. Student response: the - article Correct artisan - noun Correct carefully - adverb Correct the - article Correct wood - noun Correct into - preposition Correct a - article Correct graceful - adjective Correct shape - noun Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 6 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronouns, and so on. That skilled mechanic gave the new car a thorough examination. Student response: That - article Incorrect Correct answer: pronoun skilled - adjective Correct mechanic - noun Correct gave - verb Correct the - article Correct new - adjective Correct car - noun Correct a - article Correct thorough - adjective Correct examination - noun Correct Score: 4.5 / 5 Question 7 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronoun, and so on. With quick bites, the old horse ate the food fast. Student response: With - preposition Correct quick - adverb Incorrect Correct answer: adjective bites - verb Incorrect Correct answer: noun the - article Correct old - adjective Correct horse - noun Correct ate - verb Correct the - article Correct food - noun Correct fast - adverb Correct Score: 4 / 5 Question 8 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, and so on. The small bartender with the red beard almost fainted. Student response: The - article Correct small - adjective Correct bartender - noun Correct with - preposition Correct the - article Correct red - adjective Correct beard - noun Correct almost - adverb Correct fainted - verb Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 9 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronouns, and so on. The quite young waitress never returned with the right order. Student response: The - article Correct quite - adjective Incorrect Correct answer: adverb young - adjective Correct waitress - noun Correct never - adverb Correct returned - verb Correct with - preposition Correct the - article Correct right - adjective Correct order - noun Correct Score: 4.5 / 5 Question 10 (5 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, and so on. The cat with the whiskers ate the mouse with the moustache. Student response: the - article Correct cat - noun Correct with - preposition Correct the - article Correct whiskers - noun Correct ate - verb Correct the - article Correct mouse - noun Correct with - preposition Correct the - article Correct moustache - noun Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 11 (10 points) What part of speech is quick? Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices 100.0% a. It depends on how it is used. 0.0% b. adjective 0.0% c. adverb Score: 10 / 10 Question 12 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. Communism seems to be dead. Student response: Communism - subject Correct seems to be - subject complement Incorrect Correct answer: verb dead - verb Incorrect Correct answer: subject complement Score: 1.67 / 5 Question 13 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. Shirley saw the accident quite clearly yesterday. Student response: Shirley - subject Correct saw - verb Correct the accident - direct object Correct quite clearly - subject complement Incorrect Correct answer: adverbial yesterday - adverbial Correct Score: 4 / 5 Question 14 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. Shirley saw the accident quite clearly yesterday. Student response: Shirley - subject Correct saw - verb Correct the accident - direct object Correct quite clearly - subject complement Incorrect Correct answer: adverbial yesterday - adverbial Correct Score: 4 / 5 Question 15 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. Superman was fighting the Axis during World War II. Student response: Superman - subject Correct was fighting - verb Correct the Axis - direct object Correct during World War II - adverb(ial) Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 16 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. Humidity can make my dog uncomfortable. Student response: Humidity - subject Correct can make - verb Correct my dog - direct object Correct uncomfortable - object complement Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 17 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. The judge gave him five years. Student response: The judge - subject Correct gave - verb Correct him - direct object Incorrect Correct answer: indirect object five years - indirect object Incorrect Correct answer: direct object Score: 2.5 / 5 Question 18 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. The lazy manager slept noisily in his office. Student response: The lazy manager - subject Correct slept - verb Correct noisily - Not answered Incorrect Correct answer: adverb in his office - adverbial Correct Score: 3.75 / 5 Question 19 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. Congress declared the new law a giant step forwards. Student response: Congress - subject Correct declared - verb Correct the new law - direct object Correct a giant step forwards - object complement Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 1 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. The general issued his troops new orders every hour. Student response: The general - subject Correct issued - verb Correct his troops - direct object Incorrect Correct answer: indirect object new orders - indirect object Incorrect Correct answer: direct object every hour - adverbial Correct Score: 3 / 5 Question 2 (5 points) Match the constituents to the functions. Bill thought his new assistant a little careless. Student response: Bill - subject Correct thought - verb Correct his new assistant - direct object Correct a little careless - object complement Correct Score: 5 / 5 Question 3 (10 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronouns, and so on. The unmoving man could hear the crunch of the gravel in the driveway. Student response: The - article Correct unmoving - adjective Correct man - noun Correct could - verb Correct hear - verb Correct the - article Correct crunch - adjective Incorrect Correct answer: noun of - preposition Correct the - article Correct gravel - noun Correct Score: 9 / 10 Question 4 (10 points) Label the parts of speech for the following sentence, using the labels: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, conjunction, preposition, article, pronouns, and so on. When I found that I was a prisoner, fear came over me. Student response: When - adverb Correct I - pronoun Correct found - verb Correct that - preposition Incorrect Correct answer: pronoun I - pronoun Correct was - verb Correct a - article Correct prisoner - noun Correct fear - verb Incorrect Correct answer: noun came - verb Correct over - preposition Correct me - pronoun Correct Score: 8.33 / 10 Question 5 (2 points) What is the tense of the verb in this sentence?