Study
Guide for Grammar Unit #2
Mulgrew
Select the Part of Speech
Adjective,
Proper Adjective, Adverb, Common Noun, Proper Noun, Collective Noun, Pronoun,
Verb, Coordinating Conjunction, Correlative Conjunction.
All around the
Mulberry bush the monkey chased the weasel.
Mr. Banks
actually works in a bank.
He
was later framed for embezzlement.
He almost
drove to the state line in a bright yellow car.
Fortunately, he
was apprehended by the swift-thinking Chief Whiggham.
“Life is simple;
It’s either cherry red or midnight blue.”
Hailey
likes to collect
pigs and ceramic dolls.
Questions:
Which three
conjunctions should not be used to start a sentence?
Name three
Coordinating Conjunctions.
Name two or three
sets of Correlative Conjunctions.
List the three
articles. What part of speech are
they usually?
When writing with
Proper Adjectives and Proper Nouns, what do you have to be sure to do?
Choose the Best
Answer
He is a good/ well
friend.
Olivia went to Hawaii
and said that she had a good/ well time.
Hope is a good/ well
dancer.
Hope
dances/ good/
well.
Place commas where
needed:
Eleanor needed to
practice her backstroke and she needed to increase her distance in order to
build her stamina.
Last week Tarah drove
the getaway car and Gwyn modified the engine so they could escape from the
authorities.
Bryson was so exhausted
from arguing with Mr. Daley and lost the argument.
He said that his
grammar was fine but the teacher was correct.
Over the next
vacation you can go to the movies with her or you might want to go eat at the
Brazilian Grill.
The pale green emeralds sparked when placed next to the big expensive diamonds.
A bright red ruby will also sparkle on a wide gold bracelet.