Question 1

Which of the following sentences contains a relative clause?

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The boy, who was wearing a red hat, ran to the park.

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Because it was sunny, the boy went to the park.

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The boy ran to the park and played on the swings.

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The boy ran quickly to the park.

Question 2

Identify the 'preposition' in the following sentence: "The cat jumped gracefully over the wooden fence."

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over

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wooden

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gracefully

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jumped

Question 3

Which of these sentences is a 'complex sentence'?

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The students stayed inside because it was raining.

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The sun was shining and the birds were singing.

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I like apples but I do not like oranges.

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The teacher walked into the quiet classroom.

Question 4

Which of the following words is a 'determiner' in the sentence: "Those three birds sat on the branch."

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Those

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three

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sat

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branch

Question 5

Which of these sentences is written in the 'passive voice'?

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The trophy was won by the school team.

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The school team won the gold trophy.

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Our team will play the final match tomorrow.

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The students cheered for the winning team.

Question 6

Which of these sentences uses the 'past perfect' tense?

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She had finished her homework before dinner.

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She has finished her homework.

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She was finishing her homework.

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She finished her homework yesterday.

Question 7

Which of the following sentences uses a 'fronted adverbial' correctly?

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Deep in the dark forest, the wolf howled at the moon.

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Howling at the moon, the dark forest was deep.

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A wolf was howling at the moon and it was dark.

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The wolf howled at the moon deep in the dark forest.

Question 8

Which of the following sentences uses a 'possessive pronoun' correctly?

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The blue bicycle is mine.

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That is my bicycle.

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I bought a new bicycle.

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The bicycle is very fast.

Question 9

Which of these sentences is written in the 'subjunctive mood'?

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If I were you, I would study for the test.

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I was going to study for the test.

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Will you study for the test with me?

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I am studying for the test right now.

Question 10

Identify the 'conjunction' in the following sentence: "I wanted to go for a walk, yet the heavy rain stopped me."

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yet

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heavy

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wanted

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stopped

Question 11

Which of the following sentences contains a subordinating conjunction?

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The match was cancelled because it was raining.

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The cat sat on the mat.

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She bought an apple and an orange.

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I wanted to go to the park, but it was too cold.

Question 12

Identify the 'possessive pronoun' in the following sentence: 'The blue bicycle is mine, but the red one belongs to Sarah.'

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mine

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belongs

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blue

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the

Question 13

Identify the 'abstract noun' in the following sentence: 'Her bravery during the rescue mission was admired by everyone.'

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bravery

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mission

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rescue

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everyone

Question 14

Identify the 'adverb' in the following sentence: 'The talented musician played the violin beautifully during the concert.'

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beautifully

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musician

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concert

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talented

Question 15

Which of the following sentences correctly uses an 'apostrophe' for omission?

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They didn't want to leave the playground until it was dark.

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The boys' football was stuck in the tree.

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The cat licked it's paw carefully.

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The car's headlights were very bright.

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