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Eighth Grade (Grade 8) Grammar Questions

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Grade 8 Pronouns
What kind of pronoun is capitalized?
That opinion isn't MINE.
  1. demonstrative
  2. indefinite
  3. possessive
  4. interrogative
Grade 8 Editing
Which choice correctly punctuates and capitalizes the words in the following sentence?

when you are done eating clear your place
  1. When you are done eating, clear your place
  2. when you are done Eating, clear your place.
  3. When you are done eating, clear your Place.
  4. When you are done eating, clear your place.
Grade 8 Combining Sentences
The dog hid. The thunderstorm scared him. What is the best way to combine these sentences?
  1. Scared, the dog hid during the thunderstorm.
  2. The dog hid, the thunderstom.
  3. The thunderstorm hid the dog, and scared him.
  4. The dog hid, the thunderstorm.
Grade 8 Editing
Which choice correctly punctuates and capitalizes the words in the following sentence?

shell never get her own room if she cant keep it clean
  1. Shell never get her own room if she can't keep it clean.
  2. She'll never get her own Room if she can't keep it clean.
  3. She'll never get her own room if she can't keep it clean.
  4. she'll never get her own room if she cant keep it clean.
Grade 8 Editing
Which choice correctly punctuates and capitalizes the words in the following sentence?

in spain they take siestas
  1. In Spain, they take siestas.
  2. In Spain they take siestas.
  3. In spain, they take siestas.
  4. In Spain, they take Siestas.
Grade 8 Parts of Speech
Is the participle a present or past participle? Is it used as a verb or adjective?
The elected chairperson must work hard.
  1. present participle-verb
  2. present participle-adjective
  3. past participle-verb
  4. past participle-adjective
Grade 8 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.8.4b
The definition for the stem ANTE is:
  1. against
  2. before
  3. around
  4. under
Grade 8 Quotation Marks
Choose the sentence with the correctly punctuated dialogue.
  1. “I still haven’t forgiven them for cheating!” exclaimed Miss Ripley. “Cheaters never prosper.”
  2. “I still haven’t forgiven them for cheating”! Exclaimed Miss Ripley. “Cheaters never prosper”.
  3. “I still haven’t forgiven them for cheating!” Exclaimed Miss Ripley “Cheaters never prosper.”
  4. “I still haven’t forgiven them for cheating!” exclaimed Miss Ripley. “Cheaters never prosper,”
Grade 8 Combining Sentences
Anastasia tripped over the cord and fell hard. Anastasia was running across the classroom. Which is the best way to combine these sentences?
  1. Anastasia tripped and fell, across the classroom hard.
  2. The classroom cord made Anastasia fall.
  3. Running across the classroom, Anastasia tripped over the cord and fell
  4. Anastasia was crossing the classroom, and fell hard over the cord.
Grade 8 Prefixes
The definition for the stem SUB is:
  1. under
  2. over
  3. behind
  4. above
Grade 8 Parts of Speech
Is the participle a present or past participle? Is it used as a verb or adjective?
David is throwing the rings at the milk bottles.
  1. present participle-verb
  2. present participle-adjective
  3. past participle-verb
  4. past participle-adjective
Grade 8 Subject-Verb Agreement
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