Is your brain firing on all cylinders? It's time to find out! If your brain could use a jumpstart, let this quiz be jolt you need. Answer these 12 grammar related questions and discover just how well you're brain is really working today!
Question 1/12
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Which of the following is correct?
The team plays good in decisive games.
The team plays well in decisive games.
Both are correct.
Question 2/12
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Which of the following is correct?
I haven't barely started to think about my exam.
I have barely started to think about my exam.
Both are correct
Question 3/12
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True or false: A comma marks a slight break between different parts of a sentence.
True
False
Question 4/12
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A word, phrase, or clause that describes a noun or pronoun is known as a what?
Adverb
Adjective
Verb
Question 5/12
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A word or phrase that links words, phrases, clauses, or sentences is known as a what?
Preposition
Conjunction
Modifier
Question 6/12
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Which of these sentences is punctuated correctly?
Do you know where, the subway is?
Do you know where the subway is!
Do you know where the subway is?
Question 7/12
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Which of the following is correct?
The candidate promised not to raise taxes when elected.
The candidate promised not to rise taxes when elected.
Both are correct.
Question 8/12
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Which of these words is spelled correctly?
Musicelly
Musicly
Musically
Question 9/12
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A word denoting anything that can be named, usually an object, person, place, idea, or action is known as a what?
Verb
Noun
Adverb
Question 10/12
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The person, place, or thing about which something is said in a clause is the...
Narrator
Subject
Object
Question 11/12
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Which of these words is spelled correctly?
Bandiges
Bandages
Bandagges
Question 12/12
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A word or phrase denoting an action is a what?
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
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C+, Grammar Goof Up
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B+, Grammar Golden
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A+, Grammar Ace
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Right!
1
Which of the following is correct?
The team plays good in decisive games.
The team plays well in decisive games.
Both are correct.
2
Which of the following is correct?
I haven't barely started to think about my exam.
I have barely started to think about my exam.
Both are correct
3
True or false: A comma marks a slight break between different parts of a sentence.
True
False
4
A word, phrase, or clause that describes a noun or pronoun is known as a what?
Adverb
Adjective
Verb
5
A word or phrase that links words, phrases, clauses, or sentences is known as a what?
Preposition
Conjunction
Modifier
6
Which of these sentences is punctuated correctly?
Do you know where, the subway is?
Do you know where the subway is!
Do you know where the subway is?
7
Which of the following is correct?
The candidate promised not to raise taxes when elected.
The candidate promised not to rise taxes when elected.
Both are correct.
8
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
Musicelly
Musicly
Musically
9
A word denoting anything that can be named, usually an object, person, place, idea, or action is known as a what?
Verb
Noun
Adverb
10
The person, place, or thing about which something is said in a clause is the...
Narrator
Subject
Object
11
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
Bandiges
Bandages
Bandagges
12
A word or phrase denoting an action is a what?
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
