8th grade Grammar Milestones Review
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- Q1What is a conjunction?A word that connects words or groups of words in a sentenceA word that describes a nounA word that shows actionA word that shows ownership30s
- Q2What is a complete sentence?A sentence that is very shortA group of words that has a subject, verb, andexpresses a complete thoughtA group of words that has a subject and verbA sentence that is very long30s
- Q3What is a subject?The noun or pronoun that performs the action in a sentenceA word that shows actionA word that shows ownershipA word that describes a noun30s
- Q4Which of the following is a compound sentence?I like to play sports, but I also enjoy reading books.I went to the store.He is tall and strong.It was a dark and stormy night.30s
- Q5Which sentence is written in the passive voice?The cake was baked by my grandmother.Baking a cake was my grandmother's specialty.My grandmother baked a cake.I baked a cake for my grandmother.30s
- Q6What is the subject of the sentence: The dog chased the ball.dogballthechased30s
- Q7Which sentence contains a gerund phrase?I am going to the store.Running every morning is good for your health.The car needs to be washed.She enjoys reading books.30s
- Q8Which sentence uses correct pronoun-antecedent agreement? 'The boys forgot their backpacks' or 'The boys forgot his backpack'?'The boys forgot his backpack''The boys forgot their backpacks''The boys forget his backpack''The boys forget their backpacks'30s
- Q9Which mood is used to express a statement of fact or opinion?ConditionalIndicativeImperativeSubjunctive30s
- Q10Which mood is used to express a command or request?ImperativeConditionalSubjunctiveIndicative30s
- Q11Which mood is used to express a hypothetical or unlikely situation?ImperativeSubjunctiveIndicativeConditional30s
- Q12Which mood is used to express a wish or suggestion?SubjunctiveIndicativeConditionalImperative30s
- Q13Which mood would you use in the following sentence: If I were rich, I would buy a big house.IndicativeImperativeSubjunctiveConditional30s
- Q14Which mood would you use in the following sentence: I hope he arrives on time.ConditionalSubjunctiveIndicativeImperative30s
- Q15What is a verbal?A type of adjectiveA type of nounA verb form that functions as another part of speechA type of adverb30s