CRCT Prep 7

1. CRCT Prep 7

2. Which choice is a complex sentence? That hurts so much! My knee is skinned, and my ego is bruised. After school, we met for pizza. Although the sun is not shining, I am constantly using sunscreen. A. B. C. D.

3. What is the appositive in the sentence:The last year of the 20th century, 2000, was mistakenly celebrated by many people in 1999. A. 20th century 2000 Was mistakenly celebrated By many people in 1999 B. C. D.

4. What is the noun of address in the sentence:Remember to buy some milk, only low fat, on your way home from school, Brad. A. Remember Only low fat From school Brad B. C. D.

5. Which sentence is a complex sentence? A. Jot down the address, then let’s go. I plan to write a letter, and I want to sent an email. We all went for pizza after the movie. When you come to visit, you’ve got to check out my new action figures. B. C. D.

6. Which sentence below is written correctly? My brother is a champion he is 15 today. My brother, a champion, is turning 15 today. My brother the champion, is fifteen today. My brother, the champion is fifteen today. A. B. C. D.

7. Where should a comma be placed in the sentence below?My school party is always at the same park but it’s fun just the same. After party After but Before but After fun A. B. C. D.

8. Where should a semicolon be placed in the sentence below?I expected a package this morning however, I waited all day for it to arrive. After morning After however Before waited After package A. B. C. D.

9. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?During the race, no one was able to catch even a peice of my tailwind. during able even peice A. B. C. D.

10. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?Those clowns acted the funiest scenes; we were laughing our heads off. clowns funiest scenes laughing A. B. C. D.

11. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?The houses were quickly painted in nicly chosen colors. houses quickly nicly chosen A. B. C. D.

12. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?All the insects fled before the advanceing flames of the frightening fire. insects advanceing flames frightening A. B. C. D.

13. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?When you hear the quiet tone, put the reciever down. hear quiet reciever down A. B. C. D.

14. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?Marriage is a committment for people who truly love each other. committment people truly other A. B. C. D.

15. Which word in the sentence below is a predicate noun?Andy was the one student who turned in his extra credit early. credit was Andy student A. B. C. D.

16. Which word in the sentence below is the adjective that describes the predicate noun?Andi was the one student who turned in his extra credit early. one extra early who A. B. C. D.

17. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?Slowly, the bravest ones approached the forbiding walls of the blackest of castles. bravest approached forbiding blackest A. B. C. D.

18. Which word is the helping verb in the sentence below?By ten o’clock this morning, Alicia had written the first draft of her essay. written draft had morning A. B. C. D.

19. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?The teacher reduced the requirments, since the truthful statements were hard to find. reduced requirments truthful statements A. B. C. D.

20. Which of these pronouns fits in the blank?Ella wanted to know _____ dirty gym clothes were left in her locker. whom whose who who’s A. B. C. D.

21. Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly?The mercyless ogre was beastly and cruel to innocent Billy Goat Gruff. mercyless beastly cruel innocent A. B. C. D.

22. Where should a comma be placed in the sentence below?Even though Elizabeth wanted to go on the picnic she knew that she should finish her homework. after though after knew after picnic after should A. B. C. D.

23. Where should the adverb often go in this sentence?Walt goes to see his grandparents on the farm on weekends. after grandparents between to and see between on and weekends after Walt A. B. C. D.

24. What is the word Hey! in this sentence?Hey! you forgot your lunch box and backpack. preposition conjunction adjective interjection A. B. C. D.

25. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?The letter of the law says that you cannot take something that you do not own. of the law that you do not own the letter you cannot take A. B. C. D.

26. Which conjunction BEST fits in the blank in this sentence?You cannot go shopping _____ you have not finished your homework. and because or besides A. B. C. D.

27. Which verb in the sentence is an intransitive verb?Get your bookbag and take your lunch, but don’t wake your father who is sleeping on the couch. get take wake sleeping A. B. C. D.

28. Which demonstrative pronoun BEST fits in this sentence?I want one of _____ peaches for my dessert. those them this that A. B. C. D.

29. Which conjunction should be used to combine these sentences into one?I will go tomorrow. I will go Saturday. neither, not but either, or since A. B. C. D.

30. Which is the predicate adjective in this sentence?Yellow seems warmer than any other color in the spectrum to me. warmer seems color spectrum A. B. C. D.

31. Which verb phrase BEST fits in the blank in the sentence?Joe _____ in the spring marathon next week. running has running is running am running A. B. C. D.

32. Joe is running in the spring marathon next week. Simple Compound Complex A. B. C.

33. Which pronoun BEST fits in the blank in the sentence?Amy said that she lost ___towel when she went to the pool last week. she her him mine A. B. C. D.

34. Amy said that she lost her towel when she went to the pool last week. Simple Compound Complex A. B. C.

35. You cannot go shopping because you have not finished your homework. Simple Compound Complex A. B. C.

36. I plan to write a letter, and I want to send an email. Simple Compound Complex A. B. C.

37. The houses were quickly painted in nicely chosen colors. Simple Compound Complex A. B. C.

38. The merciless ogre was beastly and cruel to innocent Billy Goat Gruff. Simple Compound Complex A. B. C.

39. Andy was the one student who turned in his extra credit early. Simple Compound Complex A. B. C.

40. duck 1. a swimming bird, 2. to push underwater, 3. to dodge a question, 4. to move quickly Which of these sentences uses meaning number four in the entry above? A. We ducked into the building to get out of the rain. The candidate ducked when the voter asked him about finances. When they went swimming today, Marcie ducked Tina in the pool. B. C.

41. art n hv av art The car is making a funny noise. adj n

42. art n av The conductor fell during the concert. prep art n

43. prep adj adj n Around fresh ground pepper, Sheryl sneezes with violence. N av prep n

44. sub conj nom pron nom pron av av When they argue, they give me a headache. pers pron art n

45. art n av The student guessed correctly. adv

46. pers pron N hv av William will make us a study table. art adj n

47. nom pron av art adj n lv I think the old house is haunted. adj