Test 10, Unit 16 Flashcards

1
Q

A word that shows how a noun or a pronoun is related to some other word in the sentence is a

A

preposition

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2
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A word that joins words or groups of words is a

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conjunction

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3
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An exclamatory word that is not related to the other words in a sentence is an

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interjection

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4
Q

Adverb clauses are introduced by

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subordinating conjunctions

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5
Q

According to is an example of a _____ preposition.

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compound

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6
Q

circle the prepositions:

A tall, thin man walked into the restaurant and sat down at a corner table.

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into at

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7
Q

circle the prepositions:

The moon moved between the sun and the earth, causing an eclipse.

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between

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8
Q

circle the prepositions:

Underneath the topsoil and in the ocean depths are worlds we never see.

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underneath in

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9
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circle the prepositions:

In spite of the lobby’s efforts, the bill was rejected by Congress.

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in spite of by

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10
Q

circle the prepositions:

Everyone except Zoe went ashore at Crawford’s Landing.

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except at

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11
Q

circle the conjunctions:

I will praise Thy name, O Lord; for it is good.

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for

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12
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circle the conjunctions:

Both Adam and Eve ate of the forbidden fruit.

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both and

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13
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circle the conjunctions:

Please be sure to speak clearly when you come to the microphone.

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when

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14
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The library cart, full of books, stood (beside, besides) the shelves.

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beside

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15
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Try (to, and) have the dishes done before the company arrives.

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to

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16
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The yellow cake with chocolate frosting was divided evenly (between, among) the six children.

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among

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17
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I should (of, have) repented long before I did.

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have

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18
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The police went (in, into) the office after the burglary to get fingerprints.

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into

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19
Q

N, Pro, V, ADJ, ADV, PREP, CONJ, INT:

OH, what a beautiful spring day it is!

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INT

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20
Q

EVERYONE ran to see the accident when they heard the sirens.

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PRO

21
Q

The large trout swam DOWN the stream.

A

PREP

22
Q

NEITHER Sam NOR his brother could go with us on the excursion.

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CONJ

23
Q

The palm trees swayed GRACEFULLY in the breeze.

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ADV

24
Q

The TREE house we built is beginning to show signs of decay.

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ADJ

25
Q

The sunset looked simply BEAUTIFUL yesterday.

A

ADJ

26
Q

We were unable to locate the right DOCUMENT.

A

N

27
Q

She IS WORKING hard, but she may not finish on time.

A

V

28
Q

The eagle circled ABOVE, watching our every move.

A

ADV

29
Q

EACH problem must be solved individually.

A

ADJ

30
Q

AH, Lord God! I cannot speak, for I am a child.

A

INT

31
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The waves beat FURIOUSLY against the rocks.

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ADV

32
Q

We could not find the stray sheep until the STORM stopped.

A

N

33
Q

I know that SOMEONE will definitely be awarded the prize.

A

PRO

34
Q

In joy OR in sorrow, I know my Savior cares.

A

Conj

35
Q

How will the welcoming committee HOUSE all of the delegates?

A

V

36
Q

BECAUSE OF the new regulations, we may no longer fish there.

A

prep

37
Q

C if errors in capitalization, P if errors in punctuation, N if nothing is wrong:
David cried, “How amiable are Thy tabernacles, O Lord!”

A

N

38
Q

C if errors in capitalization, P if errors in punctuation, N if nothing is wrong:
“Aaron, have you ever been to that restaurant on Twenty-Third Street?” asked Sophia.

A

C

39
Q

C if errors in capitalization, P if errors in punctuation, N if nothing is wrong:
Last month I read John Bunyan’s book “Pilgrim’s Progress”.

A

P

40
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

We used LESS nails on this house than on the other one we built.

A

fewer

41
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

He runs GOOD, but he is the shortest fellow on the team.

A

well

42
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

The assembly will be held AT ABOUT one o’clock.

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at

43
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

Mrs. Ebersole hasn’t NEVER seen the Atlantic Ocean.

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ever

44
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

Grandfather sends WE children a book on our birthdays.

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us

45
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

I LAY down in the hammock and rested this afternoon.

A

C

46
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

Owen felt BAD about breaking Mother’s vase.

A

C

47
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

If only I HAD OF started earlier, I would be finished now.

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had

48
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

My strength and my Redeemer IS the Lord Jesus Christ.

A

C

49
Q

Correct or Incorrect, if Incorrect, write correct word:

HER and Maya prepared a delicious meal for Mrs. Jenkins.

A

She