Is Your Grammar Good?

Just how awful is your grammar? Is it absolutely stupendous? Or is it incredibly vulgar? Well, this quiz will show you an idea, not an actual assessment, of your level.

Just letting you guys know, this quiz includes SOME of the basics of Grammar, if I represented each and every rule, parts, and principles, this quiz would be way too long.

Created by: Nat and Laya

What is a noun?
- Modifies an adjective
- Joins two or more sentences
- A person, place, thing, or idea
- A concept or abstract thought
Can you identify the verb in the sentence? 'Asking around for her dog, Sally stayed out past midnight.'
- Asking
- Her
- Stayed
- Stayed out
What word is 'colorful' modifying? 'Sydney woke up to a colorful sunrise.'
- Woke
- Sydney
- Sunrise
- A
Give an example of a gerund.
- To give
- Giving
- Gives
Find the infinitive in the sentence: 'I was on my way to purchase an umbrella, when it started raining."
- Raining
- To purchase
- Was
Which of the following is a clause?
- It was once a perfectly sunny day
- Shining brightly on the road
- Never in my life
Choose the one that isn't a phrase:
- On my way to work
- Among the dragons
- She leapt into my arms
- In a desperate attempt
An adverb answers the following questions:
- Where? When? How? How often?
- To what extent? How? When?
- Where? When? How? How often? To what extent?
- Where? When? How? How often? To what extent? Whose?
Does the following sentence have an objective complement or an indirect object? 'We made sure to save Sam a seat."
- OC
- IO
Direct address, predicate nominative, or appositive? 'My Dad, an excellent farmer, harvested many crops this year.'
- AP
- PN
- DA
"The most beautiful system of the sun, planets, and comets could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being" Simple, Complex, Compound, or Compound-Complex?
- Cx
- Cd
- Cd-Cx
- S
Fill in the blanks with the correct tense of the verb: It could've ___(be) a horrible disaster.It was ___(make) with excellent craftsmanshipDespite her lack of stealth, she ___(sneak) all the way upstairs without anyone hearing her.
- Been, maked, sneaked
- Had, made, snuck
- Be, makes, snuck
- Been, made, sneaked
Identify the use of each word marked by an asterisk(*) in the following paragraph: John 4:13-14 NIV Jesus answered, “Everyone* who drinks this water* will be thirsty again, but* whoever drinks the* water I give them will* never* thirst. Indeed*, the water I give them will become in* them a spring of water welling up* to eternal* life.”
- 1. Pro 2. Adv 3. Conj 4. Prep 5. Prep 6. Adv 7. Adj
- 1. Pro 2. N 3. Conj 4. Adj 5. Interj 6. Prep 7. Prep Adv 8.Adj
- 1. N 2. N 3. Conj 4. Adj 5. Interj 6. Prep 7. Prep 8. Adj
- 1. Pro 2. N 3. Verb 4. Adj 5. Interj 6. Prep 7. Adv 8. Adj
Which of the following sentences have unnecessary shifts in mood? 1. She had asked our neighbor when the Halloween Party was2. After Mom came into the room, my little sister had woken up from her nap3. I shouldn't have done that, it had been a mistake.
- 1 & 3
- 2 & 3
- 1 & 2
- None of the above

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