test your knowledge!

Test your knowledge!

SPEED!

ROUND 1!

1. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Went to the store to buy brownie mix.

B) I like going to the movies with my friends.

A, because the sentence lacks a subject. (Who?)

2. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) My phone case is purple

B) But the computer is broken

B, the sentence is a dependent clause.

3. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Brightens my day

B) The sky is blue, and the clouds are white.

A, the sentence is a dependent clause.

4. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) While the bread cooks in the oven

B) I have a yellow pencil, Vanessa has a blue one.

A, the sentence is a dependent clause.

5. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) John wanted to learn, but not here.

B) Is bright blue.

B, the sentence is an incomplete thought

6. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) I climbed a ladder and get down

B) Making friends at school is what I like to do.

A, the sentence is a dependent clause.

7. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) But my blanket needs to be washed.

B) The sky is the limit, so reach for the stars.

A, the sentence is a dependent clause.

8. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) I need more money to buy clothes

B) Though the cast is shorthanded today

B, the sentence is a dependent clause.

9. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Dinner is ready to be served

B) Unless you have better plans

B, the sentence is a dependent clause

10. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Can you bring my shoes to my game tonight

B) So the bleach won’t stain through

B, the sentence is a dependent clause.

11. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Is the correct answer

B) If you think about it, it’s the right choice

A, the sentence is a dependent clause.

12. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Is the actor for that movie

B) I wanted to see it, but didn’t have time

A, the sentence is a dependent clause.

13. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS THE FRAGMENT.

A) I want to buy the shoes from the store

B) Because the paper is wrong

B, the sentence is a dependent clause.

14. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Can you buy me some crackers from the grocery store

B) Although my sister is sick this weekend

B, the sentence is a dependent clause.

15. PICK THE SENTENCE THAT IS A FRAGMENT.

A) Whereas the other tray is missing

B) My favorite thing to collect is piggy banks

A, the sentence is a dependent clause.

ROUND 2!

1. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. Because his car was in the shop.

A) TRUE

B) FALSE

False, because the sentence has no subject.

2. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. Shows her entertainment to all.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

•False, because the sentence has no subject.

3. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE Mary gave James a stick of

deodorant, because he smelt bad.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

True, the sentence is correctly written.

4. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. Darnell’s favorite color is pink.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

True, the sentence is correctly written.

5. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE When you finally take a test.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

False, because the sentence is a dependent clause.

6. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. If you want to go with me

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

False, because the sentence is a dependent clause.

7. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. If you take the time to stop and think,

you will finish.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

True, the sentence is correctly written

8. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. Show the work to the teacher,

and you will get credit.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

True, the sentence is correctly written.

9. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. Since there is no class today.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

False, because the sentence is a dependent clause

10. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. So about that paper we wrote

yesterday.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

False, because the sentence is a dependent clause.

11. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. The nail polish on the girl’s

finger is blue.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

True, the sentence is correctly written.

12. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. Nature Valley granola bars are

delicious.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

True, because the sentence is correctly written.

13. IF THE SENTENCE IS A FRAGMENT, CLICK FALSE. IF THE SENTENCE IS CORRECT, CLICK TRUE. Is my favorite store to shop in.

1) TRUE

2) FALSE

False, because the sentence is a dependent clause.

ROUND 3!

1. THE SENTENCE BELOW IS A FRAGMENT AND IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

After the rain stops

A) VERB

B) SUBJECT

A, the sentence is missing a verb. A correct version would be,“After the rain stops, we went outside.”

2. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Closed the door

A) VERB

B) SUBJECTB, the sentence is missing a subject. A correct version would be,“The girl closed the door.”

3. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

A) VERB

The train 10 minutes late

B) SUBJECT

A, the sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be,“The train was 10 minutes late.

4. THE SENTENCE IS MISSING EITHER A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Snow up on the tracks

A) VERB

B) SUBJECTA, the sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be,“ Snow was piling up on the tracks.”

5. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Also needs a family counselor

A) VERB

B) SUBJECTB, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be,“ The Johnson Family also needs a family counselor.”

6. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

The new policy healthcare coverage on the basishours worked each week.

A) VERB

B) SUBJECTA, the sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be, “ The new policy provides healthcare coverage on the basis hours worked each week.”

7. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Ran around the tree

A) VERB

B) SUBJECT

B, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be,“The dog ran around the tree.”

8. THE SENTENCE IS MISSING EITHER A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Will walk in the room

A) VERB

B) SUBJECTB, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be “The president will walk in the room.”

9. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Shot through the sky

A) VERB

B) SUBJECT

B, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be, “The rocket shot through the sky.”

10. THE SENTENCE IS MISSING EITHER A VERB OR SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

The assembly person in our district

A) VERBB) SUBJECT

A, the sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be, “ The assembly person works in our district.”

11. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

A) VERBMet with people.

B) SUBJECT

B, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be,“ The President met with people.”

12. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

My little sister away

A) VERB

B) SUBJECTA, the sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be, “ My little sister ran away.”

13. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Ran into town.

A) VERB

B) SUBJECTB, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be, “ My parents ran into town.”

14. THE SENTENCE IS MISSING EITHER A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Of all advertising is to sell a product.

A) VERB

B) SUBJECT

B, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be,“ The ultimate effect of all advertising is to sell a product.

15. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Told a story with deep thought and emotion.

A) VERBB) SUBJECT

B, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be,“She told a story with deep thought and emotion.”

16. THE SENTENCE IS MISSING EITHER A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Toys of all kinds everywhere.

A) VERB

B) SUBJECT

A, the sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be, “ Toys of all kinds thrown everywhere.”

18. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

Is on the table.

A) VERB

B) SUBJECT

B, the sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be,“The corn is on the table.”

19. THE SENTENCE IS EITHER MISSING A VERB OR A SUBJECT. SELECT THE ANSWER THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE.

The doggie over there.

A)Verb

B)Subject

A, The sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be, “The doggie ran over there.”

Round 4!

1.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

We decided to go to the mall _____ we ate dinner.

A) Are

B) And

C) After

C, After is a subordinating word.

2.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

____ you finish your breakfast, you may have candy.

A) So

B) When

C) Then

B) When is a subordinating word.

3.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

My car died out ____ I left my car running.

A) Yet

B) Once

C) WhileC, While is a subordinating word.

4.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW. .____ she is here, now I can go get food

A) Since

B) At last

C) But

A, Since is a Subordinating word.

5.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

I am not eating ____ Amy sneezed all over the tuna salad.

A) After

B) Then

C) ButA, After is a subordinating word.

6.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

Tanya did poorly on her history exam, ________ her best friend Giselle insisted on gossiping during their study session the night before.

A) Then

B) Because

C) SoB, Because is a Subordinator

7.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

We can’t leave _____ Mr. Sanchez has his first cup of coffee.

B, until is a subordinating word.

A) For

B) Until

C) Then

8.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

________ the broccoli was covered in the cheddar cheese, Emily refused to eat it.

A, Even though is a subordinating word.

A) Even though

B) Yet

C) When

9.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

________ Christine finishes her calculus homework, she will have to suffer Mr. Nguyen’s math test in class tomorrow.

A) Or

B) Before

C) UnlessC, Unless is a subordinating word.

10.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

_____ Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the television, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.

A) While

B) For

C) Will

A, While is a subordinating word.

11.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

John spent his class time reading comic books, ______ his average was 45 on week before final exams.

A) Since

B) And

C) Maybe

A, Since is a subordinating word.

12.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

Diane decided to plant tomatoes in the back of the yard _____ the sun blazed the longest during the day.

A) And

B) Where

C) CanB, Where is a subordinating word.

13.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

______ dripping mustard all over his chest. Charles, who was wearing a red shirt, wished that he had instead chosen ketchup for his hotdog.

C, After is a subordinating word.

A) Or

B) Before

C) After

14.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

Rhonda gasped ______ a six-foot shake slithered across the side walk.

A) When

B) Then

C) So

A, When is a subordinating word.

15.CHOOSE THE CORRECT THE SUBORDINATOR FOR THE FRAGMENT SENTENCE BELOW.

Nick gave a handful of potato chips to the dog ______was sniffing the around the picnic table.

A) That

B) When

C)Who

A, While is a subordinating word.

Round 5 !!

ALL THE QUESTIONS BELOW ARE EITHER GOING TO BE : TRUE OR FALSE, SUBORDINATORS, MISSING SUBJECTS, OR MISSING VERBS.

1. IS THE SENTENCE BELOW MISSING A SUBJECT OR VERB?

that is what she wants to do.

A)Subject

B)Verb

A, The sentence is missing a subject. A corrected version would be, “To go swimming is what she wants to do.”

2.TRUE OR FALSE, THE SENTENCE BELOW IS A SENTENCE FRAG.

I went to the mall today with my best friend.

A) True

B) False

B, False, this is a correct sentence.

3.TRUE OR FALSE, THE SENTENCE BELOW IS A SENTENCE FRAG.

A) True

B) False

I like to dance.

B, False, this is a correct sentence.

4.WHAT IS THE SUBORDINATING WORD THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE FRAG BELOW.

________ the broccoli was covered in the cheddar cheese, Emily refused to eat it.

A) Even though

B) Yet

C) WhenA, Even though is a subordinating word.

5. IS THE SENTENCE BELOW MISSING A SUBJECT OR VERB?

A)Verb

B)Subject

She in love with him.

A, the sentence is missing a verb. A corrected version would be,” She was in love with him.”

6.WHAT IS THE SUBORDINATING WORD THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE FRAG. BELOW.

_____ I went to her house, I went swimming.

A)After

B)So

C)Cause A, After is a subordinating word.

7.WHAT IS THE SUBORDINATING WORD THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE FRAG. BELOW.

I like to eat healthy _____ a long workout.

A) Then

B) From

C) After

C, After is a subordinating word.

8.TRUE OR FALSE, THE SENTENCE BELOW IS A SENTENCE FRAG.

Going to go fishing.

A)True

B) False

A, true, This is an incomplete sentence. A correct version would be, “ Natalie is going to go fishing.

9.WHAT IS THE SUBORDINATING WORD THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE FRAG. BELOW.

She is still beautiful ______ she has chocolate on her face.

A) Yet

B) Since

C) Even thoughC, Even though is a subordinating word.

10.IS THE SENTENCE BELOW MISSING A SUBJECT OR VERB?

We in the swimming pool.

A) Subject

B) Verb

B)Verb, a corrected version would be, “ We were in the swimming pool.”

11.TRUE OR FALSE, THE SENTENCE BELOW IS A SENTENCE FRAG.

My favorite candy is sour patch kids.

A)True

B)False

B, False, this is a correct sentence.

12.WHAT IS THE SUBORDINATING WORD THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE FRAG. BELOW.

_____ I'm scared of heights, sky diving sounds like fun.

A) So

B) Although

C) ThenB, Although is a subordinating word.

13.IS THE SENTENCE BELOW MISSING A SUBJECT OR VERB?

Went to the water front.

A) Subject

B) Verb

A, subject, a correct version would be,” we went to the water front.”

14.TRUE OR FALSE, THE SENTENCE BELOW IS A SENTENCE FRAG.

Everything has to be an experience.

A)True

B)False

B, false. This is a correct sentence.

15.WHAT IS THE SUBORDINATING WORD THAT CORRECTS THE SENTENCE FRAG. BELOW.

Savannah wont go upstairs ______ I go with her.

A) So

B) Before

C)UnlessC, unless is a subordinating word.

Game Over !!