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1st Quarter Flashcards

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1
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Identify the kind of sentence being used (punctuation mark is omitted):
Have you finished the Science report

Multiple Choice
Declarative
Exclamatory
Imperative
Interrogative

A

Interrogative

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Identify the kind of sentence being used (punctuation mark is omitted):

That’s such a nice sports car

Multiple Choice
Declarative
Exclamatory
Imperative
Interrogative

A

Exclamatory

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Identify the kind of sentence being used (punctuation mark is omitted):
Wait for me to come back after lunch

Multiple Choice
Declarative
Exclamatory
Imperative
Interrogative

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Imperative

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Use the appropriate punctuation mark for the sentence (Indicate only the punctuation mark):

Always choose to be the bigger person

A

. (period)

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5
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Use the appropriate punctuation mark for the sentence (Indicate only the punctuation mark):

Can you be kind to everyone

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? (Question Mark)

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Identify the complete predicate in the sentence:
Jackson, our dog, barked at the food delivery rider.

Multiple Choice
barked
our dog
at the food delivery rider
barked at the food delivery rider

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barked at the food delivery rider

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Identify the simple compound predicate in the sentence:

The students, accompanied by their parents and teachers, played on the amusement park and ate a sumptuous meal from the restaurant.

Multiple Choice
accompanied
played, ate
accompanied, played, ate
accompanied by their parents and teachers

A

played, ate

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Determine whether the written sentence contains transitive or intransitive verb:
The boys and the girls ran quickly.

transitive
intransitive

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intransitive

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Determine whether the written sentence contains transitive or intransitive verbs
Lea sang the opera song beautifully.

transitive
intransitive

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transitive

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Determine whether the written sentence contains transitive or intransitive verb:
Jean sent a love letter to her husband.

transitive
intransitive

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transitive

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11
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Identify the simple subject in the sentence:

Joey’s priceless collection of toys is now selling in an auction.

Multiple Choice
Joey
auction
collection
Joey’s priceless collection of toys

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collection

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Identify if the underlined word in the sentence is direct or indirect object:
Athena bought me a computer.

True / False
direct
indirect

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indirect

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Identify if the sentence has direct or indirect object:
The kid molded a clay.

True / False
direct
indirect

A

direct

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Identify if the sentence has direct or indirect object:
My uncle drove the tractor.

True / False
direct
indirect

A

direct

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Identify the subject and the verb in the sentence:
Seldom does the boss finishes her meeting early.

Multiple Choice | 1.00pts
subject: seldom; verb: does
subject: boss; verb: finishes
subject: boss; verb: does
subject: meeting; verb: finishes

A

subject: boss; verb: finishes

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Identify the subject and the verb in the sentence:
Behind the politician cries the people.

Multiple Choice
subject: people; verb: behind
subject: politician; verb: behind
subject: politician; verb: cries
subject: people; verb: cries

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subject: people; verb: cries

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Determine the sentence pattern:
Joan is making candles.

Multiple Choice
S-InV
S-TrV-DO
S-TrV-IO-DO
S-TrV-DO-OC

A

S-TrV-DO

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Determine the sentence pattern:
Noah’s ark is a three-level deck.

Multiple Choice
S-LV-PA
S-LV-PN
S-TrV-IO-DO
S-TrV-DO-OC

A

S-LV-PA

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Determine the sentence pattern:
Behind the curtain, Mariah sings.

Multiple Choice
S-Inv
S-LV-PA
S-LV-PN
S-TrV-IO-DO

A

S-Inv

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Determine the sentence pattern:
Jesus is kind.

Multiple Choice
S-Inv
S-LV-PA
S-LV-PN
S-TrV-DO

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S-LV-PA

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Classify word groups as phrases, independent clauses, or dependent clauses (punctuation has been omitted):
My fellowship offering

Multiple Choice
phrase
independent clause
dependent clause

A

phrase

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Classify word groups as phrases, independent clauses, or dependent clauses (punctuation has been omitted):
Loving father

Multiple Choice
phrase
independent clause
dependent clause

A

phrase

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Classify word groups as phrases, independent clauses, or dependent clauses (punctuation has been omitted):
When life is hard

Multiple Choice
phrase
independent clause
dependent clause

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dependent clause

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Classify word groups as phrases, independent clauses, or dependent clauses (punctuation has been omitted):
The Lord stood with me and gave me strength.

Multiple Choice
phrase
independent clause
dependent clause

A

independent clause

25
Q

Revise the sentence with the same idea:
Knowing his mother would be mad at him.

Subject: Mark

Multiple Choice
Mark would be mad at his mother.
Mother knew that Mark will be mad at her.
Mark knew his mother would be mad at him.

A

Mark knew his mother would be mad at him.

26
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Should there be an error, revise the sentence with the same idea:
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, be transformed by the renewing of your mind.

Multiple Choice
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, for be transformed by the renewing of your mind.

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, as be transformed by the renewing of your mind.

No error found in the sentence.

A

No error found in the sentence.

27
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Identify the incorrect revision of this sentence:
Shows righteousness to God

Multiple Choice | 1.00pts
Being kind to his creations shows righteousness to God.

Growing closer to him shows righteousness to God.

Seeking truth shows righteousness to God.

All of the above sentences are correct.

A

Being kind to his creations shows righteousness to God.

28
Q

Identify the incorrect revision of this sentence:
I went to a church, I praise the Lord

Multiple Choice
I went to a church. I praise the Lord.

I praise the Lord, I went to a church.

I went to a church and I praise the Lord.

All of the above sentences are correct.

A

I praise the Lord, I went to a church.

29
Q

Identify the correct form of the underlined noun:
The woman are dancing on the stage.

Multiple Choice
womans
women
women’s
the sentence is already correct.

A

women

30
Q

Identify the correct form of the underlined noun:
You have a day to submit the Science project.

Multiple Choice
days
daies
day’s
the sentence is already correct

A

days

31
Q

Identify the correct form of the underlined noun:
The teacher gave a memos to the parents regarding the new policy in the school.

Multiple Choice
memo
memo’s
memoes
the sentence is already correct

A

memo

32
Q

Correct the underlined noun in the sentence:
There are so many Kohaku Koi fishes in my pond, so I decided to give them to my friends.

Multiple Choice
fish
fishs
fish’s
the sentence is already correct

A

fish

33
Q

Correct the underlined noun in the sentence:
We have four childs in the family.

Multiple Choice
child
children
childrens
the sentence is already correct

A

children

34
Q

Rewrite each of the italicized phrases to form an equivalent phrase containing a possessive noun:

Bubbles, a chimp and one of the most famous pets in the world, was the pet of Michael Jackson.

A

Bubbles, a chimp and one of the most famous pets in the world, was Michael Jackson’s pet.

35
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Rewrite each of the italicized phrases to form an equivalent phrase containing a possessive noun:

No love can compare with the love of Jesus for all of us.

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No love can compare with Jesus’s love for all of us.

36
Q

Rewrite the sentences to have correct possessive nouns:

Bible helps more peoples’ lives. Without it, many men’s, womens’, and childrens’ lives will become meaningless.

A

The Bible helps more people’s lives. Without it, many men’s, women’s, and children’s lives will become meaningless.

37
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Determine the correct analogy that shows correct common and proper noun based on the sentence:

Jesus heals a blind man to show people God’s power.

Multiple Choice
common: Jesus; proper: man
common: man; proper: Jesus
common: Jesus; proper: people
common: man; proper: people

A

common: Jesus; proper: man

38
Q

Determine the correct analogy that shows correct common and proper noun based on the sentences:

When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him. A leper came and knelt before him and said, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”

Multiple Choice
common: leper; proper: Jesus
common: Jesus; proper: leper
common: leper; proper: crowds
common: Jesus; proper: crowds

A

common: leper; proper: Jesus

39
Q

Determine the correct analogy that shows correct count and noncount noun based on the sentence:

The class went to the church last Sunday to give thanks to the Lord.

Multiple Choice
count: class noncount: went
count: church; noncount: give
count: class; noncount: thanks
count: church; noncount: class

A

count: class; noncount: thanks

40
Q

Determine the correct analogy that shows correct common and proper noun based on the sentences:

Peter walks on water when he is commanded by Jesus. This is a good reminder to every man and woman to have faith in the Lord.

Multiple Choice
common: Peter proper: Jesus
common: Jesus; proper: man
common: Peter; proper: man
common: woman; proper: Jesus

A

common: Peter proper: Jesus

41
Q

Determine the analogy that doesn’t show correct count and noncount noun based on the sentence

There are so many people in the world who are in need of humanitarian assistance due to armed conflict.

Multiple Choice
count: people; noncount: assistance
count: countries; noncount: conflict
count: people; noncount: humanitarian
count: countries; noncount: assistance

A

count: people; noncount: humanitarian

42
Q

Determine the correct analogy that shows correct count and noncount noun based on the sentence:

We, children, can never repay our parents’ many kindnesses to us.

Multiple Choice
count: children; noncount: repay
count: children; noncount: kindnesses
count: kindnesses; noncount: repay
count: kindnesses; noncount: parents

A

count: children; noncount: kindnesses

43
Q

Identify if the collective noun is singular or plural.

A group of students will be allowed to express their various opinions on the new school policy next week.

True / False
Singular
Plural

A

Singular

44
Q

Identify if the collective noun is singular or plural.

The members of the congress will vote for the new law on public disclosure of SALN next year.

Multiple Choice

Singular
Plural

A

Singular

45
Q

Write the correct form for the compound nouns:

grown+up

A

grown-up

46
Q

Identify the function of the italicized noun in the sentence:

Moses’ successor, Joshua, led the Israelites to the promised land.

A

Joshua

47
Q

Identify the function of the italicized noun in the sentence:

The Lord gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.

A

Lord

48
Q

Identify the function of the italicized noun in the sentence:

Jesus willingly gave us his life for us to have an eternal life.

A

Jesus

49
Q

Identify errors in the sentence/s. Write the revised sentence.

My class mate and I went to the chapel to get Father Mark Bible. Which is very important to him.

A

“My classmate and I went to the chapel to get Father Mark’s Bible, which is very important to him.”

50
Q

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:

Submit the presentation to _______________.

Multiple Choice | 1.00pts
I and Anna
Anna and I
Me and Anna
Anna and me

A

Anna and me

51
Q

Identify the function of the pronoun in the sentence:

Dr. Great saw the students, at least one of whom was wearing a yellow jacket, walking at the school yards.

A

Whom

52
Q

Identify the function of the pronoun in the sentence:

Teacher Cel visited me in the classroom to give a birthday cake.

A

me

53
Q

What is the correct question to be asked based on the sentence:

David was Solomon’s father.

Multiple Choice | 1.00pts
What happened to Solomon’s father?
Who was Solomon’s father?
Where was Solomon’s father?
Why was David, Solomon’s father?

A

Who was Solomon’s father?

54
Q

Rewrite the sentence, adding the correct pronoun to emphasize certain elements in the sentence:

I did the research project, and I know I gave my best to that.
(Emphasize that the speaker did the work.)

A

“I did the research project, and I know I gave my best to it.”

55
Q

dentify the indefinite pronoun in the sentence. Determine if it is a singular or plural.

(format of answer: indefinite pronoun - singular/plural)
(example: each - singular)

There are almost 3.85 million animals were aboard Noah’s ark, and several of these are cats.

A

several-plural

56
Q

Recognize the relative pronoun in the sentence and identify its antecedent.

(format of answer: relative pronoun - antecedent)
(example: which - pilgrimage)

In the story, Noah who pleases God allows him to build an ark to save his family and every living thing of all flesh from the flood.

Fill In The Blank | 1.00pts

A

relative pronoun: who - antecedent: Noah

57
Q

Identify unclear pronoun reference and choose the correct revision of the sentence:

When Teacher Hazel met Teacher Pam at the hub, she was surprised.

Multiple Choice
Teacher Hazel was surprised when she met Teacher Pam at the hub.
When she met Teacher Hazel at the hub, Teacher Pam was surprised.
Options A and B are correct.
Neither of these options is correct.

A

When she met Teacher Hazel at the hub, Teacher Pam was surprised.

58
Q

Choose the correct option which shows formal and informal use of indefinite pronoun.

Multiple Choice | 2.00pts
INFORMAL: In order to grow, you must learn how to accept defeat in life.
FORMAL: You must learn how to accept defeat in life in order to grow.
INFORMAL: To recognize that you aren’t good at everything, you need to stay humble
FORMAL: You need to stay humble to recognize that you aren’t good at everything
Options A and B are correct.
Neither of these options is correct.

A

INFORMAL: To recognize that you aren’t good at everything, you need to stay humble
FORMAL: You need to stay humble to recognize that you aren’t good at everything

59
Q

Identify errors in the sentence/s. Write the revised sentence. (2 points)

I and Jean bought a gift for Layton’s birthday. It were happy for him as he also celebrated his wedding anniversary.

A

Jean and I bought a gift for Layton’s birthday. We were happy for him as he also celebrated his wedding anniversary.

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