Abeka 4th Grade Language Test 14
Adverbs: Alexander did not bring his library book to school.
Subject: Alexander Verb did bring Adv: not
Adjective or Adverb: Ava put the bowls away carefully.
Subject: Ava Verb: put Adj: the Adv: carefully
Adjective or Adverb: Dad studied the complicated instructions.
Subject: Dad Verb: studied Adj: the, complicated
Sentences: In August, Dad will take us to the space museum.
Subject: Dad Verb: will take DO: us
Adjective or Adverb: Hesitantly, Ethan knocked on the door.
Subject: Ethan Verb: knocked Adj: the Adv: hesitantly
Adverbs: Gently, Grandma rocked the sleepy baby.
Subject: Grandma Verb: rocked Adv: Gently
Diagramming: Hailey and Miles saw many large buffalo herds.
Subject: Hailey and Miles Verb: saw DO: herds ADJ: many, large, buffalo
Direct Objects: He fried some bacon for us.
Subject: He Verb: fried DO: bacon
Direct Objects: Mom will keep the syrup pitcher by her plate next time.
Subject: Mom Verb: will keep DO: pitcher
Adverbs: Today, Mother baked the twins a birthday cake.
Subject: Mother Verb: baked Adv: Today
Sentences: Sydney and Louis left their jackets on the bus last night.
Subject: Sydney and Louis Verb: left DO: jackets
Adverbs: We usually eat fruit with our lunches.
Subject: We Verb: eat Adv: usually
Direct Objects: We had homemade applesauce in small bowls.
Subject: We Verb: had DO: applesauce
Diagramming: Yellowstone National Park is an exciting vacation place.
Subject: Yellowstone National Park Verb: is PN: place ADJ: an, exciting, vacation
Adverbs: Jasmine's big brother often rides bikes with her.
Subject: brother Verb: rides Adv: often
Direct Objects: My little brother spilled the syrup.
Subject: brother Verb: spilled DO: syrup
Direct Objects: Last night, my dad made pancakes for dinner.
Subject: dad Verb: made DO: pancakes
Adverbs: The beautiful horse galloped swiftly across the field.
Subject: horse Verb: galloped Adv: swiftly
Adjective or Adverb: The road sign has confused us twice.
Subject: sign Verb: has confused Adj: that, road Adv: twice
Sentences: My little sister was tired before her nap.
Subject: sister Verb: was PA: tired
Sentences: Bailey's favorite vegetable is broccoli.
Subject: vegetable Verb: is PN: broccoli
Double Negatives: I don't have (any, no) time to play right now.
any
Adverb Comparisons: Because Mollie has taken more lessons, she plays the piano (good, better, best) than her younger sister.
better
Using Good or Well: Grandfather is a ___________________ carpenter.
good
Using Good or Well: Grandpa says that Juan's finished project is ______________________.
good
Using Good or Well: He chose several __________________ pieces of wood for carving.
good
Using Good or Well: Juan did a very ___________________ good job on his woodworking project.
good
Adverb Comparisons: Of all animals, Abby likes horses (more, most).
most
Adverb Comparisons: Each summer, my family enjoys attending baseball games, but the Fourth of July fireworks game is the one we (eagerly, more eagerly, most eagerly) anticipate.
most eagerly
Double Negatives: The photographer could see (anything, nothing) because of the bright sunlight.
nothing
Using Good or Well: He carved the small animals ________________.
well
Using Good or Well: Juan also chose his pieces ___________________ and will learn to carve wooden animals.
well
Double Negatives: Nobody (will, won't) be home tomorrow when the package arrives.
will
Adverb Comparisons: Your cough sounds (bad, worse, worst) today than it did yesterday.
worse
