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1. This snake is not poisonous.A proper nounB pronounC common nounD adjective

2. Have you ever tasted Chinese mooncakes?A pronounB common nounC proper adjectiveD proper noun

3. The eager children lined up at the door.A proper adjectiveB adjectiveC proper nounD common noun

4. The video game about famous artists is mine.A common nounB adjectiveC proper nounD pronoun

5. Mr. Garza looks tired today.A nounB pronounC adjectiveD proper adjective

Parts of Speech Overview: Noun, Pronoun, Adjectivefor CHAPTER 11 pages 322–45

DIRECTIONS Read each sentence below. Then, choose the answer that identifies each under-lined word or group of words.

EXAMPLE

1. We bought stamps at the post office.A pronounB proper adjectiveC adjectiveD noun

Answer A B C D

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6. One of the best-known Hindu gods is Krishna.A common nounB proper nounC proper adjectiveD pronoun

7. This is the latest book written by Phyllis Shalant.A proper nounB pronounC proper adjectiveD adjective

8. Grandfather taught me a Nigerian folk song.A proper adjectiveB pronounC adjectiveD proper noun

9. Justin brought these snacks to share with the class.A pronounB common nounC proper nounD adjective

10. Did you tell anyone your password?A nounB adjectiveC pronounD proper adjective

for CHAPTER 11 pages 322–45 continued

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Answer Sheet 5

Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics

Chapter__________

1 A B C D

2 A B C D

3 A B C D

4 A B C D

5 A B C D

6 A B C D

7 A B C D

8 A B C D

9 A B C D

10 A B C D

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A black box around an answer choice indicates the co rre ct answe r. The info rm ation in pare ntheses to theri g ht of each answer choice indicates the rule number(s) or co n cept(s) in Elements of La n g u a g e to whichthe answer choice co rre s po n d s.

Ch a p ter 10The Se nte n ce (Su b j e ct andPre d i cate, Kinds ofSe nte n ce s ) , p. 4 3

1 . A ( 1 0 b )B ( 1 0 d )C ( 1 0 f )

( 1 0 e )

2 . A ( 1 0 a )B ( 1 0 c )

( 1 0 b )D ( 1 0 d )

3 . A ( 1 0 e )( 1 0 d )

C ( 1 0 a )D ( 1 0 b )

4 . ( 1 0 g )B ( 1 0 c )C ( 1 0 d )D ( 1 0 f)

5 . A ( 1 0 e )B ( 1 0 b )

( 1 0 c )D ( 1 0 a )

6 . A ( 1 0 d )B ( 1 0 b )C ( 1 0 g )

( 1 0 f )

7 . ( 1 0 k )B ( 1 0 i )C ( 1 0 j )D ( 1 0 h )

8 . A ( 1 0 k )( 1 0 h )

C ( 1 0 i )D ( 1 0 j )

9 . ( 1 0 i )B ( 1 0 j )C ( 1 0 k )D ( 1 0 h )

1 0 . A ( 1 0 k )B ( 1 0 i )C ( 1 0 h )

( 1 0 j )

Ch a p ter 11Pa rts of Speech Ove rv i ew( No u n , Pro n o u n , Ad j e ct i ve ) ,p. 4 5

1 . A ( 1 1 a )B ( 1 1 b )

( 1 1 a )D ( 1 1 c )

2 . ( 1 1 b )B ( 1 1 a )C ( 1 1 c )D ( 1 1 a )

3 . A ( 1 1 c )( 1 1 c )

C ( 1 1 a )D ( 1 1 a )

4 . A ( 1 1 a )B ( 1 1 c )C ( 1 1 a )

( 1 1 b )

5 . A ( 1 1 a )B ( 1 1 b )

( 1 1 c )D ( 1 1 c )

6 . A ( 1 1 a )( 1 1 a )

C ( 1 1 c )D ( 1 1 b )

7 . A ( 1 1 a )( 1 1 b )

C ( 1 1 c )D ( 1 1 c )

8 . ( 1 1 c )B ( 1 1 b )C ( 1 1 c )D ( 1 1 a )

9 . A ( 1 1 b )B ( 1 1 a )C ( 1 1 a )

( 1 1 c )

1 0 . A ( 1 1 a )B ( 1 1 c )

( 1 1 b )D ( 1 1 c )

Ch a p ter 12Pa rts of Speech Ove rv i ew(Ve r b, Adve r b, Pre po s i t i o n ,Co n j u n ct i o n ,I nte r j e ct i o n ) ,p. 4 7

1 . A ( 1 2 b, f )B ( 1 2 d, f)

( 1 2 c, f )D ( 1 2 a )

2 . A ( 1 2 a )B ( 1 2 a )C ( 1 2 d )

( 1 2 b )

3 . ( 1 2 a )B ( 1 2 a )C ( 1 2 e )D ( 1 2 d )

4 . A ( 1 2 b )( 1 2 e )

C ( 1 2 d )D ( 1 2 a )

5 . A ( 1 2 e )B ( 1 2 a )C ( 1 2 a )

( 1 2 b )

6 . A ( 1 2 c )B ( 1 2 a )

( 1 2 d )D ( 1 2 b )

7 . A ( 1 2 c )( 1 2 a )

C ( 1 2 e )D ( 1 2 d )

8 . A ( 1 2 a )B ( 1 2 a )C ( 1 2 d )

( 1 2 a )

9 . ( 1 2 c )B ( 1 2 d )C ( 1 2 a )D ( 1 2 e )

1 0 . A ( 1 2 a )B ( 1 2 a )

( 1 2 a )D ( 1 2 a )

C

A

D

B

C

D

B

A

D

C

C

D

A

B

B

C

D

B

A

C

D

A

B

A

D

C

A

B

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D

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