Froggy Jumps Word Work Grammar QuizOnline version See how well you can spell! by L N 1 What is the past tense of 'run'? a runned b ran c runed 2 Which is an example of a dependent clause? a Raining outside b Although it was raining c It was raining 3 What punctuation is used to show possession? a semicolon b apostrophe c comma 4 Which sentence uses a semi-colon correctly? a I like coffee; she prefers tea. b I like coffee; and she prefers tea. c I like coffee; she prefers tea 5 What is the function of an interjection? a Express emotion b Join clauses c Modify nouns 6 Which of the following is a prepositional phrase? a understand b under the table c the table 7 What is subject/verb agreement? a Only the subject matters b Subject and verb must match in number c Subject and verb can be different 8 Which is an example of a comma splice? a I went to the store, I bought milk. b I went to the store; I bought milk. c I went to the store and bought milk. 9 What is the present perfect tense of 'to eat'? a have eaten b ate c eating 10 What punctuation is used to introduce a list? a period b colon c comma 11 What is the present tense of 'sing'? a sang b song c sing 12 Which of the following is a correct use of an apostrophe? a Its a sunny day. b It's a sunny day. c Its' a sunny day. 13 What punctuation connects two independent clauses? a comma b semi-colon c colon 14 Choose the correct form: The team _____ winning. a is b are c were 15 Which clause can stand alone as a sentence? a subordinate clause b dependent clause c independent clause 16 What is an example of an interjection? a and b but c Wow! 17 Identify the prepositional phrase: 'The cat is under the table.' a the cat b is under c under the table 18 Which sentence uses a colon correctly? a She has three pets: a dog, a cat, and a fish. b She has three pets; a dog, a cat, and a fish. c She has three pets: a dog and a cat. 19 What is a function of a comma? a to connect two independent clauses b to separate items in a list c to end a sentence 20 Which sentence demonstrates subject/verb agreement? a The dogs bark loudly. b The dog bark loudly. c The dogs barks loudly. 21 What is an interjection? a A noun phrase. b A type of verb. c A word that expresses emotion. 22 Which of the following is an example of an interjection? a Under the table b Quickly c Wow! 23 What does a prepositional phrase begin with? a A noun b A preposition. c An adjective 24 Which of the following is a prepositional phrase? a Running fast b She sings c In the park. 25 Interjections can convey which of the following? a Surprise or excitement. b Subject or object c Time or place 26 Identify the preposition in this phrase: 'Under the bridge'. a Bridge b The c Under. 27 Which sentence contains an interjection? a I lost my keys. b Where are my keys? c Oh, I forgot my keys! 28 What is the role of a prepositional phrase in a sentence? a To provide additional information. b To replace a noun c To express emotion 29 Which of the following is NOT an interjection? a Yay! b Quickly. c Oops! 30 What is the function of the preposition in a prepositional phrase? a To act as a subject b To show the relationship between words. c To modify a verb 31 What is an independent clause? a A clause that can stand alone as a sentence. b A type of punctuation. c A clause that cannot stand alone. 32 What is a dependent clause? a A complete sentence. b A type of apostrophe. c A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. 33 Which of the following is an example of an independent clause? a She loves to read. b Because she loves to read. c Although she loves to read. 34 Which sentence contains a dependent clause? a It was raining. b Although it was raining, we went for a walk. c We went for a walk. 35 What is the function of an apostrophe? a To separate clauses. b To indicate possession or form contractions. c To end a sentence. 36 How do you show possession for a singular noun? a Add an apostrophe only. b Add 's' only. c Add an apostrophe followed by 's'. 37 Which of the following uses an apostrophe correctly? a The dog's leash is red. b The dog leash's is red. c The dogs leash is red. 38 What is the correct form for plural possession? a Add an apostrophe after the 's'. b Add 's' before the apostrophe. c No apostrophe needed. 39 Which sentence correctly combines clauses? a I will go, if you come. b If you come I will go. c I will go if you come. 40 What is a common mistake with apostrophes? a Using them for possession. b Using them for contractions. c Using them for plural nouns.
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