7th grade Abeka Grammar Test 10
Circle a prepositions in the following sentences : Ireland is known for its beautiful landscape.
for
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): Jeanette PLANNED the surprise anniversary party for her parents.
Verb
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): Mallory SPIKED the ball shattering the opposing teams defense
Verb
Shows action or links a word to the subject
Verb
Circle the conjunctions in the following sentences: While on vacation, Ashley ate several new dishes including calamari and caviar
While/and
Joins words or groups of words
conjunction
Choose the correct preposition usage: Please wait (inside, inside of) the car; I will be there soon.
Inside
Choose the correct preposition usage: Mom said, "please bring the dog (inside, inside of) the house; it looks as if it will rain".
Inside
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): HOORAY! We have graduated!
Interjection
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): BECAUSE OF the bad weather, we could not swim
preposition
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): ANYONE who is ready may leave now
pronoun
Choose the correct preposition usage: Elizabeth happily (excepted,accepted) the scholarship for a week at summer camp.
Accepted
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): The BIRD'S song lifted the spirits of those who heard
Adjective
Identify the phrase as adjective or adverb... Anyone but George can reach the top shelf.
Adjective phrase/but George
Identify the phrase as adjective or adverb... The utility bill for July was $96.
Adjective phrase/for July
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): Jordan work STEADILY through the morning.
Adverb
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): We felt we had BARELY arrived when it was already time to go
Adverb
Identify the phrase as adjective or adverb... Bert study diligently for the test.
Adverb phrase/for the test
Identify the phrase as adjective or adverb... Susan went into the flower garden.
Adverb phrase/into the flower garden
Identify the phrase as adjective or adverb... The bird flew toward the barn.
Adverb phrase/toward the barn
Choose the correct preposition usage: The property was divided (among,between) the five children.
Among
Choose the correct preposition usage: The yard work to be done was divided evenly (among, between) the 4 teens.
Among
Circle a prepositions in the following sentences : We found our puppy around the corner and under the table.
Around/under
Circle the conjunctions in the following sentences: As long as you are in class, it is good to sit quietly and pay attention to the teacher, reminded "Mrs. Bentley"
As long as/and
Circle a prepositions in the following sentences : Jake bought a hotdog and nachos at half time
At
IDENTIFY THE CAPITALIZED WORD AS PN, PA, DO, IO: Melissa gave the WATCH to Joan.
DO
IDENTIFY THE CAPITALIZED WORD AS PN, PA, DO, IO: The mission team built new Sunday school ROOMS for the missionary's small congregation.
DO
Looking both ways first, Maggie carefully cross the street.
Diagram the sentence:
Mr. Roberts is the one who gave Jill the award for perfect attendance.
Diagram the sentence:
Choose the correct preposition usage: I could (of, have) listened to the symphony for hours!
Have
IDENTIFY THE CAPITALIZED WORD AS PN, PA, DO, IO: Please mail the TWINS these letters.
IO
Circle a prepositions in the following sentences : Many odd-looking marine animals live in the Mariana trench
In
Circle a prepositions in the following sentences : In spite of my constant attention the tomato plants in my garden did not yield much fruit this summer.
In spite of/in
Circle the conjunctions in the following sentences: Neither Lisa nor Tabatha brought their flutes home to practice
Neither/nor
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): Are you going to audition for the spring PLAY?
Noun
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): Jing Jing came from CHINA to study in the United States.
Noun
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): Terry and Jasper went into the museum ENTRANCE.
Noun
IDENTIFY THE CAPITALIZED WORD AS PN, PA, DO, IO: The pie my grandma baked smelled WONDERFUL.
PA
IDENTIFY THE CAPITALIZED WORD AS PN, PA, DO, IO: Teresa is the CAPTAIN of the varsity volleyball team.
PN
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): BETWEEN you and me, I think the Cubs will win the pennant again.
Preposition
Shows how a noun or pronoun is related to some other word in the sentence
Preposition
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): THIS is a fantastic book with a surprise ending.
Pronoun
Circle the conjunctions in the following sentences: Since Jesus saved me, I have an obligation to tell others about him and his marvelous grace
Since/and
Choose the correct preposition usage: Please try (to, and)be on time for the meeting
To
c.Mitchell is stronger than his brother.
What is the Correct adjective usage.... a.We could use less nails on this house than on the one we built b.He runs good, but he is the shortest athlete on the team. c.Mitchell is stronger than his brother. d.She is taller than anyone in her class.
a.Owen felt badly about breaking Mother's vase.
What is the Correct adverb usage.... a.Owen felt badly about breaking Mother's vase. b.Mrs. Ross hasn't never seen the Atlantic Ocean. c.Mitchell is stronger than his brother. d.She is taller than anyone in her class
a.We live next-door to a retired doctor.
What is the Correct manuscript form.... a.We live next-door to a retired doctor. b.Thirty-three of the 159 actors were called back for a 2nd audition. c."I just joined the U.S.A.F.," said Jackson d. In the museum, we saw a mummy from B.C. 3500.
b.My strength and my redeemer IS the Lord Jesus Christ.
What is the Correct verb usage.... a.I laid down in the hammock and rested this afternoon. b.My strength and my redeemer IS the Lord Jesus Christ. c.Can I bring this to my teacher tomorrow? d.She used to could jump really high
c. Both Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Wilson brought their raincoats with them.
Which of the following sentences uses correct pronoun usage? a. Neither of the roads are open after the storm. b. Even a young student can have an active role in their school. c. Both Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Wilson brought their raincoats with them. d. Neither him nor the officers are ready for the meeting
WHAT IS THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE. IDENTIFY IT AS ADJ OR ADV: The queen who ruled during England's Golden Age was Elizabeth I.
adj DEPENDENT CLAUSE: who ruled during England's Golden Age
WHAT IS THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE. IDENTIFY IT AS ADJ OR ADV: Jesse Owens, is the one who won several gold medals at the Berlin Olympics.
adj DEPENDENT CLAUSE: who won several gold metal at the Berlin Olympics
Modifies a noun or pronoun
adjective
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): The bright white dress had a LONG train
adjective
WHAT IS THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE. IDENTIFY IT AS ADJ OR ADV: Because she does not want to be late, Alice set her alarm clock ten minutes early.
adv DEPENDENT CLAUSE: Because she does not want to be late
WHAT IS THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE. IDENTIFY IT AS ADJ OR ADV: He acted as if he were an old man for his part in the play.
adv. DEPENDENT CLAUSE: as if he were an old man
WHAT IS THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE. IDENTIFY IT AS ADJ OR ADV: Julia plans to take extra math and science classes because she wants to study nursing in college.
adv. DEPENDENT CLAUSE: because she wants to study nursing in college
Exclamatory word not related to other words in the sentence
interjection
Part of speech is the BOLD word(s): OUCH! That really hurt!
interjection