The Grammar Megatest 2: The Sequel
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Word Classes
1. How many nouns are in the following sentence: 'Without any meaning, we're just skin and bone, like beautiful robots dancing alone.' *
2. Identify the capitalised word in the following sentence: 'I quite like the look of your FACE.' *
3. Identify the capitalised word in the following sentence: 'Do you think you'll ask CHERYL on a date now that she's single again?' *
4. Which of the sentences below contains a collective noun? *
5. Identify the capitalised word in the following sentence: 'The GREATEST film of all time is E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial.'
Clear selection
6. Identify the capitalised word in the following sentence: 'This is the only room that's AVAILABLE.'
Clear selection
7. How many adjectives are in the following sentence? 'You are a delightfully chubby frog.' *
8. Which of these sentences contains 'fast' functioning as an adverb? *
9. Identify the capitalised word in the following sentence: 'The English Faculty are INCREDIBLY good looking.' *
10. Identify the capitalised word in the following sentence: 'I'm going to the cinema this weekend; would you like to come TOO?' *
11. Identify the capitalised word in the following sentence: 'I'm not a big fan of cleanliness, so I only shower OCCASIONALLY.' *
12. How many adverbs are in the following sentence? 'I want to tell you something honestly, and with no pretences: I love you dearly.' *
13. Which word is a preposition in the following sentence? 'I found a cat under the table.' *
Don't use capital letters or any punctuation.
14. Which word is a preposition in the following sentence? 'Make sure you shower before school.' *
Don't use capital letters or punctuation.
15. Which word is a modal verb in the following sentence? 'I will see you later, alligator.' *
Don't use capital letters or punctuation.
16. Identify the contracted modal verb in the following sentence: 'If you'll be going later, I might come too.' *
17. Is the capitalised verb stative or dynamic? 'The film was so emotional; it really TOUCHED me.' *
17a. Explain your answer to Q17. *
18. Is the capitalised verb stative or dynamic? 'I TOUCHED his face and he wasn't happy about it.' *
18a. Explain your answer to Q18. *
19. Identify the tense and aspect of the capitalised verb phrase: 'She IS EATING breakfast; would you like to join her?' *
20. Rewrite the capitalised verb phrase to make it past perfective: 'Jenny WILL BE SLEEPING in your bed.' *
Do not use capital letters or punctuation.
21. Which word is functioning as a possessive pronoun in the following sentence? 'The Jaffa Cakes are his; your snacks are the Bourbons, aren't they?' *
22. Which word is functioning as a possessive determiner in the following sentence? 'His favourites are Jaffa Cakes, although you've disagreed with him over whether or not they are actually cakes.' *
23. What kind of pronoun is capitalised in the following sentence? 'Suit YOURSELF, idiot.' *
24. What kind of pronoun is capitalised in the following sentence? 'The book THAT I love the most is The Great Gatsby.' *
25. Write down a word that could be described as a second person plural personal pronoun. *
Don't use capital letters or punctuation.
26. Which word would you need to delete from the following sentence to turn the word 'this' from a demonstrative determiner into a demonstrative pronoun? 'Look at this beauty.' *
Don't use capital letters or punctuation.
27. How would you label the capitalised word in the following sentence? 'I haven't brought my wallet with me BUT I promise I'll get you a coffee next time.' *
28. How would you label the capitalised word in the following sentence? 'BECAUSE you are a fan of Girls Aloud, I'll let you off this time.' *
29. Which subordinating conjunction would you need to insert in the space to make the second part of this sentence a conditional clause? 'You need to put the hours in ___ you want to do well at school.' *
Don't use capital letters or punctuation.
30. Which subordinating conjunction would you need to insert in the space to make this sentence's subordinate clause a subordinate clause of reason? 'I don't eat gelatine ______ I'm a vegetarian.' *
Don't use capital letters or punctuation.
Phrases
31. How would you label the capitalised phrase? 'THE BOOK THAT YOU GAVE ME was the best thing I've read in ages.' *
32. How would you label the capitalised phrase? 'I need to speak to you now - it's VERY URGENT.' *
33. Which part of the following sentence could be described as an adverbial phase? 'He chomped his food so loudly that I almost hit him.' *
34. Which part of the following sentence could be described as a verb phrase? 'It's crucial that you are doing your best in Language to achieve results.' *
Sentence functions
35. Identify the sentence function of the following sentence: 'Shut your fat trap.' *
36. Identify the sentence function of the following sentence: 'Do you enjoy 50-question tests like this?' *
37. Read the following sentence, and decide which statement best describes it: 'Girls Aloud were fabulous, don't you agree?' *
38. Identify the sentence function of the following sentence: 'I would like you to follow these instructions to the letter.' *
Sentence types
39. Identify the sentence type of the following sentence: 'After the film, we grabbed a cheeky Nando's.' *
40. Identify the sentence type of the following sentence: 'Your make-up is terrible but I love you anyway.' *
40a. Explain your answer to Q40. *
41. Identify the sentence type of the following sentence: 'When you leave, shut the door and shut your gob while you're at it.' *
42. Identify the sentence type of the following sentence: 'I'll come if it's okay.' *
42a. Explain your answer to Q42. *
Clause types
43. Identify the main clause in the following complex sentence: 'Although I've worked hard, I could have revised more to improve my result.' *
44. Identify the conditional subordinate clause in the following sentence: 'I might meet you for drinks later if I get the chance after I've finished work.' *
45. Identify the capitalised clause in the following sentence: 'Mangoes, WHICH GROW IN HOT COUNTRIES, are very tasty indeed.' *
46. Which part of the following sentence could be described as a conditional subordinate clause? 'You could win a fantastic prize if you score full marks and you're not cocky about it.'
Don't include any punctuation or capital letters.
Active and passive voice
47. Is the following sentence in the active or passive voice? 'Mr Shovlin was eaten by a large bear named Sarah.' *
48. Is the following sentence in the active or passive voice? 'The bear named herself Sarah after reading that it was a popular name in Grazia.' *
49. In a passive sentence, what can be left out by a writer/speaker? *
50. Which of the options below would be the passive version of the following sentence? 'I kissed the table.' *
And you're almost done!
On a scale of 1 to 10, how hard did you find that test? *
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