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Grade 8 Sentence Structure CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.8.1b
Which of the following best describes passive voice?
  1. There is no capitalization
  2. The subject has no vowels
  3. The subject recevies the action
  4. There is no action
Grade 8 Phrases and Clauses
Which sentence contains an infinitive phrase?
  1. The baking bread smelled delicious.
  2. Sam wanted to buy new shoes for the first day of school.
  3. Mrs. Weseli likes to eat.
  4. Sandra was singing a lovely melody.
Grade 8 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.8.1, L.8.1a
Which of the following sentences uses a participial phrase correctly?
  1. Changing the oil every 3,000 miles, there is an easy way to keep your car running smoothly.
  2. If we change the oil every 3,000 miles, we can keep our car running smoothly.
Grade 8 Types of Sentences
Will you please go with me swimming? What type of sentence is this?
  1. question
  2. statement
  3. exclamation
  4. command
Grade 8 Sentence Structure
Which sentence is correct?
  1. Andy wants to go to collage.
  2. Kallie has applied for colege.
  3. Joe is not certain which college to select.
  4. Brian does not want to go to colage.
Grade 8 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.8.1, L.8.1a
Which of the following sentences uses a participial phrase correctly?
  1. After we placed them in a tiny bundle, we left the newspapers at the door.
  2. Placed in a tiny bundle, we left the newspapers at the door.
Grade 8 Types of Sentences
Why would a person use an exclamatory sentence?
  1. to call for help
  2. in an emergency
  3. during a sporting event
  4. all of the above
Grade 8 Sentence Structure
Which sentence is correct?
  1. The pendant swing.
  2. The pendant hung around.
  3. The pendant looked lovely on the necklace.
  4. The pendent looked nice were it hung.
Grade 8 Types of Sentences
How do I get to the school? Which type of sentence is this?
  1. command
  2. statement
  3. question
  4. declarative
Grade 8 Sentence Structure
Which sentence is correct?
  1. The company was.
  2. Company sold medicine.
  3. The companey made stuffed animals.
  4. The company made stuffed animals.
Grade 8 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.8.1, L.8.1a
Which of the following sentences uses a participial phrase correctly?
  1. Draped neatly over a hanger, William borrowed grandpas suit to wear to the interview.
  2. For the interview, William borrowed grandpas old suit, that was draped neatly over a hanger.
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