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Adverb and Adjective

The document provides examples of sentences with adjectives or adverbs and asks the reader to identify which is being used. It tests the reader's understanding of how adverbs are formed from adjectives by adding "-ly" and their function in modifying verbs, adjectives and other adverbs in sentences. It contains multiple choice questions to assess the reader's ability to identify adverbs and the words they modify in different sentences.

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Adverb and Adjective

The document provides examples of sentences with adjectives or adverbs and asks the reader to identify which is being used. It tests the reader's understanding of how adverbs are formed from adjectives by adding "-ly" and their function in modifying verbs, adjectives and other adverbs in sentences. It contains multiple choice questions to assess the reader's ability to identify adverbs and the words they modify in different sentences.

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II. Adverb or Adjective?

Complete the sentence using an adjective or adverb.To make adverbs we often add –ly at the end of an
adjective (words that describe a noun)Example: beautiful (adjective) girl (noun) beautiful + ly =
beautifully (adverb)

1.He’s always in a rush. I don’t understand why he walks so ____________ (quick/quickly).

2.I prefer studying in the library. It’s always_______________ (quiet/quietly).

3.Michael __________ (happy/happily) took the assistant job. He had been looking for a position all
summer.

4.Marta dances _____________ (beautiful/beautifully). She’s been taking ballet since she was five years
old.

5.They speak French very ____________ (good/well). They lived in France for two years.

6.My neighbor always plays ___________ (loud/loudly) music on the weekends. It’s so annoying.

7 Please be __________ (careful/carefully) in the hallway. The walls have just been painted.

8.Dan is very smart, but he is not a very___________ (good/well) student.

9.He reacted __________ (angry/angrily) to the news. I have never seen him so upset.

10.We didn’t ______________ (complete/completely) understand the teacher’s instructions. Most of us


did not finish the assignment.
III. Questions and Answers

1.Identify the adverbs in the sentence.(2 adverbs)Recently Congress voted unanimously for the bill.

A. Recently

B. Unanimously

C. Voted

D. For

E. Congress

2.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(2 adverbs)Absentmindedly Carl strolled casually into
the wrong classroom.

A. Absentmindedly

B. Strolled

C. Casually

D. Into

E. Wrong[

3.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb)Look everywhere for the watch.

A. Everwhere

B. Look

C. For

4.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb)Put the newspapers there.

A. Put

B. The

C. There

5.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverbs)I frequently visit my grandparents.
A.Frequently

B. Visit

C. My

D. Grandparents

6.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb) Sometimes I wax the car.

A. Sometimes

B. I

C. Wax

7.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(2 adverbs)He quickly and accurately threw the ball to
third base.

A. He

B. Quickly

C. Accurately

D. Threw

E. Third

8.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb)Roy has carefully read the contract.

A. Carefully

B. Contract

C. Has

9.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb)I have almost finished my report.

A. Have

B. Almost

C. Finished

10.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb) Ralph receives the magazine monthly.

A. Receives

B. The
C. Magazine

D. Monthly

IV.Questions and Answers

1. What is an adveb?
A. A word that names place or thing

B. A wrd that connects wod phrases or sentences

C. A word that expresses an action or state of being

D. A word ued to describe a verb or adjective

E. All of the above

2. What two words are adverbs?

A. But,quickly

B. And,with

C. Do,be

D. Late,soon

E. All of the above

3. The dog jumped quickly over the fenceWhat word does the bold adverb modify

A. Dog

B. Jumped

C. Over

4. Wht adverbs are in the sentence below?My mom droved slowly beacuse there was some one in front
of her that got pulled over by a police officer because she going over the speed limit.

A. Going

B. Over

C. Pulled

D. Slowly

E. None of the above

5. I w up this moring looking at the clock. It said 7:48 i had two minutes to get dressed and o the school. I
ran as quickly as i could to my closted. I picked a pair of jean and ziped after headed straight for the
dresser to find a shirt. I was so badly at picking out clothig normally i took about thirty minute just to
find wht to wear. Pushing my shirts fastly back and foward tyring to find. I wa getting so mad so i jsut put
on any shirt. I ran scilenty also quite fastly down the steps. Ididn't wnt to we my sister Ana. I ran down
the stairs, right wh i got to the bottom boom i crashe so hardly intothe wal i made a whole. I had to cover
it up some how i couldn't get anothe tarty since i already had 4 tartys and when you ge to five you get
detention. My mom would sriously kill me. There was a coffe table on the other side of the room, i
grabed it and went to go pickit up and put it right infront of the eand grabbed my bckpack and rand ut
the odoor.I closed the door madley. Right when i opend the door the alarm wentof weird normally my
mom shut it off wn she leaves. I had no time to wait. My mms car was still in the garage. t ws verys
strange. I kept on thinking of reaons why she have not left maybe she w runing late but she never runs
late, maybe she was sick but he ws fine yesterday. I wked back in curiosly. She was getting ready? What
are you doing in here. I am ummmm late mom. What honey no your not it is 7:00 you got 20 minutes.
OMG i been threw this crazzy morning. Halaluah i am not late i screamed loudy. I went to school it was
kinda booring andkinda intresting. My mom did find out aout the wle i did get my phone taken away for
a day but iI was on time. How any adverbs are in is paragraph?

A. 1

B. 0

C. 5

D. 18

E. 13

6.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverbs)I frequently visit my grandparents.

A. Frequently

B. Visit

C. My

D. Grandparents

7.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb) Sometimes I wax the car.

A. Sometimes

B. I

C. Wax

8.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(2 adverbs)He quickly and accurately threw the ball to
third base.

A. He

B. Quickly

C. Accurately
D. Threw

E. Third

9.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb)Roy has carefully read the contract.

A. Carefully

B. Contract

C. Has

10.Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb)I have almost finished my report.

A. Have

B. Almost

C. Finished

V.Questions and Answers

1. Identify the adverbs in the following sentence.(1 adverb) Ralph receives the magazine monthly.

A. Receives
B. The

C. Magazine

D. Monthly

2.Adverbs usually end in what?

A. -y

B. -eyoil

A. Sentence element

B. Adverbial

C. Clause

D. Subject element

3.What questions do Adverbs answer in a sentence?

A. How?, where?, what?, and description?

B. Who?, how?, and about?

C. When?, time?, and distance?

D. How?, when?, in what way?, where?, and to what extent?

4.What is the adverb in the following sentence? Yesterday, Biff was all alone.

A. Yesterday

B. Biff

C. Was

5.What is the adverb in the following sentence? Stan sloppily painted the wooden fence in his yard.

A. Stan

B. Sloppily

C. Wooden

6.What word does the underlined adverb modify? Although the man was on parole, he felt somewhat
free.

A. Felt
B. Was

C. Free

7.What are the adverbs in the following sentence?Nixon stated firmly, "I am not a crook!"

A. Firmly + crook

B. Firmly + not

C. Stated + firmly

D.Stated + firmly

8.She quickly walked to the store.

A: She

B: quickly

C: walked

D: store

9.My mom and dad took us to eat yesterday.

A: My

B: took

C: eat

D: yesterday

10.Let's go to the mall later.

A: Let's

B: go

C: later

D: mall
VI.(Adjective or Adverb )Choose the correct item:

1. He (correct, correctly) defined the terms. The answer sounded (correctly, correct).

2. She (quickly, quick) adjusted the fees. She adapted (quick, quickly) to any situation.

3. He measured the floor (exact, exactly). They proved to be (perfectly, perfect) (exact,
exactly) measurements.

4. The stillness of the tomb was (awfully, awful). The tomb was (awfully, awful) still.

5. It was a (dangerously, dangerous) lake to swim in. The man was (dangerous,

dangerously) drunk. The gas smelled (dangerously,dangerous).

6. She performed (magnificent, magnificently). It was a (magnificent, magnificently)

beautiful performance.

7. Her voice sounds (beautifully, beautiful). She sang the song (exact, exactly) as it was

written. We heard it (perfectly, perfect).

8. He was a very (sensibly, sensible) person. He acted very (sensible, sensibly).

9. Mike wrote too (slow, slowly) on the exam. He always writes (slow, slowly).

10. Talk (softly, soft) or don't talk at all. The music played (softly, soft)

VII. (Adjective or Adverb)In the following sentences, cross out the incorrect words and write in the
correct form in the blanks. If the sentence is correct as it is, write "correct" in the blank.

1. Terrence plays quarterback as well as Brian._______________

2. The game hadn't hardly begun before it started to rain.____________

3. This was sure a mild winter.__________________


4. Jane behaves more pleasant than Joan.________________

5. When you are a parent, you will think different about children.___________

6. I felt badly about not having done good on my final exams._____________

7. Whether you win is not near as important as how you play._____________

8. Asian music often sounds oddly to Western listeners.______________

9. Does your car run well enough to enter the race?_________________

10. I felt safely enough to go out night on my own._________________

VIII.What is the adverb in the sentence?

1.Alla cheerfully smiled for the camera.

A. Alla

B. Cheerfully
C. Smiled

D. Camera

2.What is the adverb in the sentence? I will write you a letter soon.

A. Will

B. Write

C. Letter

D. Soon

3.What is the adverb in the sentence? Jason was too tired to watch the end of the movie.

A. Jason

B. Tired

C. Too

D. Watch

4.What is the adverb in the sentence? Many firefighters proudly say that they have the best job in the
world.

A. Proudly

B. Firefighters

C. Job

D. World

5.What is the adverb in the sentence? The firefighter stepped over the hose.

A. Stepped

B. Hose

C. Firefighter

D. Over

6.What is the adverb in the sentence? Raymond easily sank the basketball.

A. Raymond
B. Easily

C. Sank

D. Basketball

7.What is the adverb in the sentence? Ellen wandered merrily through the park.

A. Merrily

B. Park

C. Wandered

D. Ellen

8.What is the adverb in the sentence? Henry's going on the airplane tomorrow.

A. Going

B. Airplane

C. Tomorrow

D. Henry

9.What is the adverb in the sentence? The mother cat watched her kittens closely.

A. Mother

B. Closely

C. Watched

D. Kittens

10.What is the adverb in the sentence? Duncan shut his mouth quickly after his peas fell out.

A. Shut

B. Mouth

C. Duncan
D. Quickly

VIIII.Underline the adverbs in the following sentences and state their kind.

Notesl

Adverbs are words used to modify verbs. Adverbs may also modify adjectives and other adverbs.
1. I went to the market in the morning.

2. The dog sat lazily in the shade of the tree.

3. The man grumbled loudly while cleaning the table.

4. I often visit my grandparents.

5. It is extremely hot today.

6. Please wait patiently.

7. The technician fixed the problem easily.

8. They serve hot pan cakes there.

9. I am waiting here for my daughter.

10. He laughed merrily.

X.Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs. Choose from those given in the table.

Slowly Even Only Tomorrow Quickly Completely Probably

Upstairs Certainly Neatly Definitely Happily Often always

1. Polite people ……………………….. say thank-you.


2. I …………………………… have headaches.

3. You have ……………………….. been working too hard.

4. He always wears a coat, ………………………… in summer.

5. ……………………….. he can do a thing like that.

6. ………………………… I have got a meeting in New York.

7. She got dressed ……………………………

8. This time tomorrow I will be …………………………. working in my garden.

9. It will …………………………… rain this evening.

10. The children are playing ………………………..

Preposition

II. Choose the appropriate prepositions to complete the sentences.

1. They live ---- Atlantic Avenue.

A.at
B.in

C.on

D.to

2. Tokyo is the most crowded city ---- the world.

A.on

B.at

C.in

D.over

3. Don't walk ---- the street! Walk here ---- the sidewalk.

A.in / on

B.on / at

C.at / on

D.in / to

4. I'm going to meet my friends, ---- Times Square tonight.

A.on

B.at

C.in

D.over

5. He tried to open the tin ---- a knife.

A.with

B.by

C.to

D.of
6. Mike is sitting ---- the desk ---- front of the door.

A.at / in

B.in / on

C.on / on

D.at / at

7. Listen! I think there is someone ---- the front door.

A.on

B.at

C.in

D.with

8. There's paper ---- the floor. Please put it ---- the wastebasket.

A.at / into

B.on / at

C.on / in

D.over / at

9. See you ---- Monday morning.

A.under

B.at

C.in

D.on

10. We are giving him a surprise party ---- his birthday.

A.in

B.at

C.with
D.on

III. Choose the appropriate prepositions to complete the sentences.

1. My best friend lives ______ Boretz Road.

A. in

B. on
C. at

2. I'll be ready to leave ____ about twenty minutes.

A. in

B.on

C. at

3. Since he met his new girlfriend, Juan never seems to be ______ home.

A. on

B. in

C. at

4. The child responded to his mother's demands ______ throwing a tantrum.

A. with

B.by

C. from

5. I think she spent the entire afternoon ______ the phone.

A. on

B. in

C. at

6. I will wait ______ 6:30, but then I'm going home.

A. from

B.at

C.until

7. The police caught the thief _____ the corner of Cascade and Plum Streets.

A. in

B. at

C. from
8. My fingers were injured so my sister had to write the note _____ me.

A. for

B. with

C. to

9. I am not interested _____ buying a new car now. Aa

A. to

B. for

C. in

10. What are the main ingredients ______ this casserole?

A. about

B. to

C. of

IV.Choose the appropriate prepositions to complete the sentences.

1. My best friend, John, is named ______ his great-grandfather.

A. After

B. To

C. about
2. Grandpa stayed up ______ two in the morning.

A. since

B. for

C. until

3. My parents have been married ______ forty-nine years.

A. since

B. for

C. until

4. He usually travels to Philadelphia _______ train.

A. by

B. at

C. with

5. You frequently see this kind of violence ____ television.

A. with

B. in

C. on

6. I told Mom we'd be home ______ an hour or so.

A. to

B. in

C. at

7. I was visiting my best friend _____ the hospital.

A. of

B. at

C.in

8. The professor _______ South Africa amazed the American students with her stories.
A. from

B. of

C. in

9. I'll see you ____ home when I get there.

A. in

B. by

C. at

10. It's been snowing ________ Christmas morning.

A. since

B. for

C. until

V.

1."I really care ___ what happens to him."

A.of

B.at

C.about
D.to

2."I heard that he died ___ a heart attack."

A.of

B.about

C.for

D.to

3."Please apologise to them ___ me."

A.for

B.by

C.to

D.of

4."I saw a car collide ___ a motorbike."

A.to

B.against

C.with

D.on

5."I don't agree ___ banning smoking in bars."

A.about

B.with

C.in

D.for

6."I ran ___ Tom while I was in the library. I haven't seen him for ages."

A.into

B.in
C.on

D.at

7."I'm very satisfied ___ my exam results."

A.on

B.for

C.in

D.with

8."I've noticed a big improvement ___ my English."

A.about

B.for

C.in

D.at

9."There's a real lack ___ cheap restaurants around here."

A.about

B.by

C.from

D.of

10."She has a lot of admiration ___ all that you have done."

A.for

B.of

C.from

D.on
VI.

1. Fred lives _____ Mill Street, doesn't he?

A. in

B. on

C. at
2. My father was born _____ Christmas Eve.

A. at

B. on

C. in

3. Come here _____ once! I need your help right now!

A. at

B. on

C. in

4. Joe's either early or late. He's never _____ time.

A. on

B. at

C. in

5. Fred lives _____ 2223 Mill Street, doesn't he?

A. in

B. at

C. on

6. I'll be able to leave _____ about 10 minutes. I have to finish something first.

A. in

B. on

C at

7. Angela doesn't seem to be _____ home. I wonder where she went.

A. on

B. in

C at

8. This is an _____ - house product. It isn't sold to the public.


A. at

B. in

C. on

9. Please don't get mad _____ me! I'm only doing this for your own good!

A. at

B. on

C. in

10. Is there a post office _____ the university campus?

A. in

B. at

C. on

VII.Questions and Answers

1.What is a prepostion?

A. A word that relates a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence.

B. A subordinate clause used as an adverb.

C. Something that modifies a verb, adjective, or another verb.


2.What is a prepostion?

A. A word that relates a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence.

B. A subordinate clause used as an adverb.

C. Something that modifies a verb, adjective, or another verb.

3.Find the prepositions in this sentence... When the dog ran across the road, it ran in front of the
quickly moving car.

A. Prepositions: When/ The

B. Prepositions: Ran/Car

C. Prepositions: Across/ In front of

4.Find the prepositions in this sentence... When the dog ran across the road, it ran in front of the
quickly moving car.

A. Prepositions: When/ The

B. Prepositions: Ran/Car

C.Prepositions: Across/ In front of

5.When a preposition had two or more objects it form a ...

A. Plural object

B. Compound object

6.When a preposition had two or more objects it form a ...

A. Plural object

B. Compound object

7.Which sentence(s) contain a preposition, not a conjunction?

A. The dog and the cat are very pretty.

B. The dog in the house is pretty.

C. Besides the cat's smell, it is pretty also.

D. The dog smells, but the cat does not.


8.Which sentence(s) contain a preposition, not a conjunction?

A. The dog and the cat are very pretty.

B. The dog in the house is pretty.

C. Besides the cat's smell, it is pretty also.

D. The dog smells, but the cat does not.

9.What is the prepositions object?

A. The adjective that follows

B. The pronoun that follows

C. The noun that follows

10.What is the prepositions object?

A. The adjective that follows

B. The pronoun that follows

C. The noun that follows

VIII.Questions and Answers

1.A participal looks like a preposition, but it is just really apart of a verb.

A. True

B. False

2.A participal looks like a preposition, but it is just really apart of a verb.
A. True

B. False

3.Prepositions do NOT joins words like conjunctions together.

A. True

B. False

4.Prepositions do NOT joins words like conjunctions together.

A. True

B. False

5.If you put a participal infront of the and it makes sense, it becomes a preposition.

A. True

B. False

6.If you put a participal infront of the and it makes sense, it becomes a preposition.

A. True

B. False

7.Write a sentence with the prepositions: up, after, before, behind.

8.Write a sentence with a preposition, an object, and a participal.

9.Write a sentence with the prepositions: up, after, before, behind.

10.Write a sentence with a preposition, an object, and a participal.

VIIII.Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition.

Questions and Answers

1. They went _________ the zoo last week with their teacher.

2.Isaac arrived __________work early this morning.

3. Everybody was talking __________ him after the rumours’ spread.


4. They need to drive___________ the tunnel before they reached the destination.

5. You better put a jacket_____________ your shirt because it is really cold today.

6. The athletes need to swim_____________ the lake during their training.

7. The robber made his escape by jumping quickly______________ the car.

8. He was panicked as he saw a policeman coming_____________ him.

9. The hills here are covered______________ wildflowers in early spring.

10. He dived _________________ the surface of the water.

X.Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition.

1.Slaves sleep _________________ the stables.

2. Jacob was feeling lonely _______________ Bella by his side.

3. Suddenly, as we were near the bus stop, the suspicious car started moving ________________ us.

4. A captain in the navy ranks ________________ a captain in the army.


5. Use the ladder that is leaning ________________ the wall.

6. The treasure is buried __________________ the two coconut trees.

7. The secret documents were hidden _________________ a filing cabinet.

8. I like to listen ________________the radio when I wake up.

9. She left without paying __________________the meal.

10. A lot of people borrow money ______________ the bank.

Conjunction.

II.Conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, clauses or sentences.

For example:

"I bought him a jacket but he hates it!"

In the following sentences, can you decide which conjunction completes the gap? Think very carefully
about the meaning of the sentence. Can you remember any other conjunctions?
1. I'll have a look ___ I've finished this essay.

A.after

B.although

2. Will you visit the pyramids ___ you go to Egypt this year?

A.because

B.if

3. I wanted to go shopping on Saturday ___ I haven't been paid yet.

A.until

B.but

4. We went to Wales ___ we wanted a nice, relaxing holiday.

A.although

B.because

5. She is thirty tomorrow, ___ she doesn't look it!

A.since

B.although

6. You're not leaving this house ___ you tidy your bedroom!

A.after

B.until

7. James is quiet, ___ Leon is much louder, you’d never guess they were twins.

A.whereas

B.until

8. I feel like I haven't left the house ___ I gave birth two months ago.

A.since
B.but

9.I would go to bed now, ______ my homework is not done.

A. and

B.but

10.Would you rather have beans _____ corn?

A.and

B. or

III.

1.Abby wants both a doll _____ a bike for Christmas.

A: and

B: or

C: but
2.Would you rather go swimming ______ to the movies?

A: and

B: or

C: but

3.Cassandra is going shopping ______ then out for lunch tomorrow.

A: and

B: or

C: but

4.Carlos can go to camp this year, _____ he doesn't want to.

A: and

B: or

C: but

5.Sophia tried hard, ______ she only got a C in science.

A: and

B: or

C: but

6.Please sweep the floor ______ do the dishes.

A: and

B: or

C: but

7.Would you rather take dancing _______ swimming lessons?

A: and

B: or

C: but

8.Jared wants to play baseball, ______ he can't hit the ball very well.
A: and

B: or

C: but

9.Emma has to go home now, _____ she'll get in trouble.

A: and

B: or

C: but

10.Erin planted both sunflowers _____ corn in her garden.

A: and

B: or

C: but

IV.

Questions and Answers

1.The bus stopped __________ the man got off.

A. And

B. But
C. Or

D. So

2.We stayed at home __________ watched a film.

A. And

B. But

C. Or

D. So

3.I wanted to buy a newspaper __________ didn't have enough money.

A. And

B. But

C. Or

D. So

4.I have a lot of homework to do now __________ I can't go to the cinema with you.

A. And

B. But

C. Or

D. So

5.He's very rich __________ he doesn't spend a lot of money.

A. And

B. But

C. Or

D. So

6.Do you want tea __________ coffee?

A. And
B. But

C. Or

D. So

7.Is the Empire State Building in New York __________ London?

A. And

B. But

C. Or

D. So

8.Is it a new house __________ an old house?

A. And

B. But

C. Or

D. So

9.I enjoy visiting many different countries __________ I wouldn't want to live anywhere else but Lisbon.

A. And

B. But

C. Or

D. So

10.We can go by bus __________ we can walk.

A. And

B. But

C. Or
D. So

V.

Questions and Answers

1.I want to be an interpreter, ________ I went to college.


A. So

B. And

C. But

2.We love hiking, _________ we also love camping.

A. Nor

B. And

C. Or

3.You need to finish your homework, _____ else you will not pass the class.

A. Nor

B. And

C. Or

4.Jeremy brought his toy car, _____ he forgot to bring the remote control.

A. So

B. Or

C. But

5.That is a very useful rule, _____ it is difficult to remember.

A. So

B. But

C. Or

6.We went fishing, camping, ____ hiking in the woods.

A. Nor

B. Or

C. And

7.We can broil the chicken, ____ we can just eat leftovers.

A. But
B. Or

C. Nor

8.List the 7 most common coordinating conjunctions by using the acronym: FANBOYS

9.For, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so, otherwise known as FANBOYS, are conjuctions.

A. True

B. False

10.What is the function of a conjunction?

A. Hooking up words and phrases and clauses.

B. Hooking up ideas and words and thoughts.

C. Hooking up phrases and sentences and paragraphs.

VI.

Complete each sentence using the subordinating conjunction from the parenthesis:

1.I visit the Grand Canyon _________ I go to Arizona. (once, whenever, wherever)

2 This is the place _________ we stayed last time we visited. (where, when, how)

3._________ you win first place, you will receive a prize. (wherever, if, unless)
4.You won’t pass the test _________ you study. (when, if, unless)

5.I could not get a seat, _________ I came early. (as, though, when)

6.We are leaving Wednesday _________ or not it rains. (if, whether, though)

7.Pay attention to your work _________ you will not make mistakes. (so that, unless, or)

8.The musicians delivered a rousing performance _________ they had rehearsed often. (though, as,
once)

9.She’s honest _________ everyone trusts her. (if, so, when)

10.Write this down _________ you forget. (or, when, lest)

VII.Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.

1.The weather today will be cool, ____ it will be rainy.

A.or

B.but

C.and
D.so

2.Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.

A.so

B.but

C.yet

D.for

3.You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

A.or

B.and

C.nor

D.yet

4.Eric got an A on the spelling test, _____ he had studied hard.

A.or

B.yet

C.for

D.but

5.Brianna did not set the table, _____ she dried the dishes later.

A.or

B.so

C.but

D.nor

6.Paris baked banana bread, _____ she gave some to her neighbor.

A.so

B.for
C.but

D.and

7.Mom wanted a scrapbook of our trip, _____ she took many pictures.

A.or

B.so

C.but

D.yet

8.You may join the activities in the backyard,_____ you may play in the barn.

A.or

B.but

C.nor

D.yet

9. Which type of sentence is made up of one independent clause.

A.simple

B.compound

10.An independent clause can stand all by itself?

A.true

B.false

VIII.

1.FANBOYS join what type of sentence?

A.simple

B compound

C.complex
2.FANBOYS "f" stands for:

A.for

B.false

C.from

D.FANBOYS

3.FANBOYS "a" stands for;

A.as

B.also

C.and

D.additionally

4.FANBOYS "n" stands for:

A.no

B.nor

C.not

D.neither

5.FANBOYS "b" stands for:

A.but

B..best

C.both

D.bend

6.FANBOYS "o" stands for:

A.of

B.or

C.on

D.other
7.FANBOYS "y" stands for:

A.you

B.yet

C.year

D.your

8.FANBOYS "s" stands for:

A.so

B.says

C.some

D.sometimes

9.How many ideas are contained in a compound sentence?

A.2

B.3

C.4

D.1

10.FANBOYS are what type of conjunction?

A.correlative

B.dependent

C.subordinating

D.coordinating

VIIII.Conjunctions are words that join together sentences, and sometimes words. There are mainly two
types of conjunctions – coordinating conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions.

Point out the conjunctions in the following sentences and state whether they are coordinating or
subordinating.

1. You will succeed if you work harder.

2. We arrived after they left.


3. I waited till he returned from office.

4. Bread and milk is wholesome food.

5. You will not get the prize unless you deserve it.

6. Do not go before I return from the market.

7. I can’t lend you any money, for I have none.

8. Since you have apologized we will not take any further actions against you.

9. The thief fled lest he should be caught.

10. I will be upset if you don’t accept my invitation.

X.Conjunctions are words that join together sentences, and sometimes words. There are mainly two
types of conjunctions – coordinating conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions.

Point out the conjunctions in the following sentences and state whether they are coordinating or
subordinating.

1.She didn’t come because you didn’t invite her.

2.He is smarter than his boss.


3.My grandfather died when I was a child.

4.Please stay here till I return.

5.He asked whether he could go.

6.Give me something to drink, else I shall die of thirst.

7.He deserved the prize, for he worked really hard.

8.We can travel by land or air.

9.Either you are wrong or I am.

10.I hear that you are working for a multi-national company.

Interjection.

II.Questions and Answers

1."_____! You're stepping on my foot."(expressing pain)

A. Ah

B. Oh
C. Ouch

D. Hmmm

E. Well

2."Oh _____! Does it hurt?"(expressing pity)

A. Alas

B. Er

C. Dear

D. Eh

E. Hmmm

3."_____, that seems good."(expressing pleasure)

A. Ah

B. Er

C. Hmmm

D. Hey

E. O

4."_____, she's dead now."(expressing grief or pity)

A. Oh

B. Er

C. Hay

D. Alas

E. Ah

5."It's hot today." "_____?" "I said it's hot today."(asking for repetition)

A. Yow

B. Oh
C. Eh

D. Yeah

E. Hmmm

6."Lima is the capital of..._____...Peru."(expressing hesitation)

A. Hmmm

B. Er

C. Yow

D. Yhup

E. Hey

7."_____ John. How are you today?"(expressing greeting)

A. Hullo

B. Yeah

C. Yow

D. Er

E. Ah

8."_____! What a good idea!"(expressing surprise, joy etc)

A. Hey

B. Le

C. Yow

D. Hi

E. Er

9."_____, please say 'yes'!"(expressing pleading)

A. Le

B.Er
C. Ah

D. Eh

E. Oh

10."_____! look at that!"(calling attention)

A. Ho

B. Hey

C. Ye

D. Yeah

E. Le

III.Questions and Answers

1. Oh, that was probably a big mistake on my part.

A. Oh

B. That

C. Was
D. Probably

E. On

2. Well, I think I had better be going soon.

A. Well

B. I

C. Think

D. Be

E. Soon

3. Wow! That must be a very hot fire.

A. Wow

B. A

C. Very

D. Hot

E. Fire

4. Yes, you may go with us to Canada tomorrow.

A. Yes

B. You

C. May

D. With

E. Us

5. Whew! This weather is very warm for this time of year.

A. Whew

B. This

C. Weather
D. Is

E. Very

6. Yes, we arrived safely in Toledo, and we enjoyed the visit with the grandchildren although the
weather was really cold and cloudy.

A. Yes

B. We

C. The

D. Although

E. Really

7. The Rangers made it to the finals. Hooray!

A. The

B. Rangers

C. Made

D. It

E. Hooray

8. Ouch! That hurt.

A. Ouch

B. That

C. Hurt

D. That

E. Hurt

9. You don't have it as bad as I do. Ugh! How dumb do you think I am?

A. Don't

B. Have

C. It
D. Ugh

E. Dumb

10. Great! I am ready for the test.

A. Great

B. I

C. Am

D. Ready

E. For

IV.Directions for the interjection worksheet: In the following sentences, identify the interjection and
underline it.

1.Hi, I'm glad that you could make it to my party.

2.Wow! You look great tonight.

3.That was the best performance that I have ever seen, bravo!

4.I can’t believe you broke my favorite toy, bah.


5.Hmm, I wonder where I put my keys and wallet?

6.Miners used to shout, eureka, when they struck gold.

7.“Shoo!” shouted the woman when she saw the cat licking milk from her cereal bowl.

8.I guess that’s the end of the movie, darn.

9.Stop! You should always wear a helmet when riding a bike.

10.Yippee, I made this picture all by myself.

V.Directions for the interjection worksheet: In the following sentences, write an appropriate interjection
in the space provided.

1.______________, why didn't you hold the door for me?

2.______________, I’m so happy that you decided to visit this summer.

3.______________, it’s not every day that you see a dog riding a skateboard.

4.______________! How can you possibly agree with that point of view?
5.He just cost us the game with that error, ______________!

6.______________! You just gave me a great idea.

7.______________, that’s a very large dog at the end of that leash.

8.I can’t believe that I finally got an A on a project, ____________!

9.______________, my favorite author is doing a reading at the local library.

10.This is my first new car,_______________.

VI.Here are some interjections with an accompanying sentence:find the interjection

1.Ahh, that feels wonderful.

2.Alas! I’m lost in the wilderness.

3.Bah! That was a total waste of time.

4.Bless you, I couldn’t have done it without you.


5.It’s time for me to go. Cheerio!

6.Congrats! You finally got your Master’s degree.

7.Crikey! Do you ever think before you speak?

8.Gesundheit! Are you starting to get a cold?

9.Good grief! Why are you wearing shorts in the winter?

10.Grrr! I’m going to get back at him for that.

VII.

Choose the most suitable interjection to complete the sentences.

1. _________I hear someone whispering my name.

a. Ah!
b. Oh!

c. Hush!

d. Wow!!

2. _______that feels amazing.

a. Bah!

b. Phew!

c. Yeah!

d. Ahh!

3. _______I have passed the exam.

a.Hurrah!

b. Ahh!

c. Wow!

d.Hey!

4. _______I don’t like this vegetable.

a.Uh!

b. Oh!

c.Ugh!

d.Whew!

5. ______ That’s really great news.

a. Hey!

b. Ah!

c. Yay!

d. Wow!

6. ______What a beautiful dress.

a.Hey!
b.Aww!

c. Oh!

d. Hmm!

7. _______I spilled my coffee all over the table.

a. Aww!

b. Oops!

c. Uh!

d. Phew!

Q8. I can’t believe that you are coming here! _______!

a.Hmm!

b. Woah!

c. Yay!

d. Ah!

9. _______just look at the puppies.

a. Oh!

b.Aww!

c.Hey!

d.Ah!

10. _______Can you repeat the question?

a. Hey!

b.Hmm!

c. Huh!

d. Uh
VIII.

Write T if the words are Interjection Write F if the words are not interjection.

1.Alrighty-roo

2.Alack

3.Alleluia

4.All hail

5.Aloha

6.Amen

7.Anytime

8.Argh

9.Anyhoo

10 Anyhow
VIIII.

Write T if the words are Interjection Write F if the words are not interjection.

1.Nah

2.Oh

3.Oh my

4.Oh well

5.Ooh

6.Ouch

7.Ow

8.Phooey

9.Please

10.Pooh
X

1.An interjection is ___.

a. an exclamation which shows thoughts or feelings

b. a meaningless string of sounds

c. the same as an adjective

2.Which of the following interjections is NOT an expression of surprise or wonder?

a. Gee!

b. Gosh!

c. Boo!

3.You are vegetarian and you are offered a dish of raw meat. What do you think?

a. Ugh!

b. Hurrah!

c. Yippee!

4.Somebody has just stepped on your toe. Which interjection would best fit the situation?

a. Yoo-hoo!

b. Ouch!

c. Eh!

5.You are most likely to hear or use the interjection boo ___.

a. at a theatrical performance

b. while listening to a political speech


c. on both of the above mentioned occasions

6.___, Mary! Come here! I want to talk to you.

a. Oops

b. Mmm

c. Hey

7.'Ta' is synonymous of ___.

a. take it easy

b. thank you

c. tra-la-la

8.The interjections 'blimey' and 'crickey' imply ___.

a. joy

b. surprise or wonder

c. irritation

9.Your children are making a lot of noise and you want to hear the news on the radio. How do you urge
silence?

a. Shh!

b. Tut-tut.

c. Ow!

10.Which of the following interjections is NOT used when cheering for a team?

a. Rah!

b. Yay!

c. Yikes!

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