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Grammar Pre-Test3632200-241299ScoreExceeds standard, 26-28 _____Meets standard, 22-25 _____Approaches standard, 18-21 _____Below standard, 17 or fewer _____3632200-241299Grade 6Name____________________________________Block ____NOTE: Do not guess on any part of this test. Answers those items you think you know.Correct the following paragraph for all errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Remove or change any “dead” words (words that are vague or overused).Their are about a billion bicycles in the world. Can you guess which country has the most. Its china but the people use bikes primarily for transportation not recreation. Some common bikes are mountain bikes BMX bikes racing bikes and tandem bikes. People can ride mountain bikes on trails but the bikes fat tires help them roll over sticks and rocks to. BMX which stands for bicycle motorcross is an other name for dirt bike. BMX racing is popular here. There is a track near McAlder elementary school in Puyallup Washington. The first bicycles were made of wood and riders pushed with their feet pedels were added later. The first bicycles had one really big wheel in the front yet only a really small wheel was attached in the back. By the end of 1890 bicycles had began to look almost the same as they do today. II.?Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: ? Her sister is the oldest member of the?group.A.PronounB.NounC.AdjectiveD.Adverb2.? James saw the awesome?sight from the air.A.AdverbB.AdjectiveC.NounD.Conjunction3.?:?They?were counting the ballots for student government officers.A.PronounB.NounC.PrepositionD.Adjective4.?The truck driver delivered the packages?quickly.A.VerbB.AdverbC.AdjectiveD.Interjection5.??Yay, the basketball team beat both Shue and Gauger!A.PrepositionB.ConjunctionC.AdjectiveD.Interjection6.?Put?the book back on the shelf.A.VerbB.PrepositionC.AdverbD.Conjunction7.? My friends and I walked home?after?school.A.VerbB.PrepositionC.AdverbD.Conjunction8.? My friends and I?walked home after school.A.VerbB.PrepositionC.AdverbD.Conjunction9.?You can pass this quiz, or?you can continue practicing grammar.A.PrepositionB.ConjunctionC.InterjectionD.Adverb10.? David likes the food in the cafeteria,?yet?he seldom eats here.A.PrepositionB.ConjunctionC.InterjectionD.Adverb11.?They?slowly?carried the glass down the stairs.A.VerbB.AdverbC.AdjectiveD.Conjunction12.?Will?they?finish the quiz on time?A.NounB.VerbC.AdjectiveD.Pronoun13.?The children slid?down the slide at the park.A.VerbB.NounC.ConjunctionD.Preposition14.? The man swam?across the lake to the other side.A.VerbB.NounC.ConjunctionD.Prepostion15.? The?fast?runners won all of the awards at the track meet.A.NounB.AdverbC.AdjectiveD.PronounIII. The following sentences have been written in all lowercase letters.?Underline the letters in each sentence needing uppercase letters.the singers with the greatest sales of records of any group have been the beatles.2.?the most commonly spoken language in the world is mandarin chinese.one of the tallest office buildings in the world is the sears tower in chicago with 110 stories.4.?the largest amusement resort in the world is disney world in central florida.the smallest independent country in the world is the state of the vatican city within the city of rome.IV. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO DETERMINE IF THE SENTENCES ARE SIMPLE, COMPOUND OR COMPLEX.Q1.This is a simple sentence.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ2.I like playing basketball, and my brother likes playing tennis.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ3.I'll help you if you help me.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ4.Her name is Sachiko and she comes from Japan.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ5.My mother cooked dinner while I was doing my homework.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ6.While I was doing my homework, my father cooked the dinner and my mother was asleep in front of the television.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ7.Do you want to go swimming tomorrow, or would you prefer to play tennis?SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ8.I've brought my umbrella with me in case it rains.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ9.I don't know why he did that.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexQ10.My family came to Germany when I was in grade 5, but I never learned to speak German very well.SimpleCompoundComplexCompound-complexdocushare.sumner.wednet.edu/... HYPERLINK "" \h HYPERLINK "" \h HYPERLINK "" \h Tell me the following:If you want to be a helper in the room, what would you like to do?Do you want help with your homework so that you will stay after school for homework club?Do you realize that 0’s ruin your grades and are unacceptable?Do you know that you are important to your teacher and everyone in this class? How do you know this? How do you want to be treated in class if you are doing something wrong? Do you think you generally behave in class? If not, why and what is the main action for which you are corrected?Answer the following questions, rating from 1-5 with I don’t know what this is I don’t know how I have done this but am not skilled I know how to do this, but I don’t like to do this I know how to do this but want to learn more I am really good and can help other students__ 1. PowerPoints__ 2. Prezi__ 3. Cornell notes__ 4. __ 5. Webpages__ 6. Google Aps__ 7. Keyboard skills’__ 8. Reading__ 9. Writing sentences__10. Writing compositions__11. Doing research__12. Do projects__13. Create Powtoons__14. Socratic seminars__15. Organizing__16. Tutoring other students, especially ESL students__17. Writing poems__18. Writing stories__19. Doing videos__20. Writing essays__21. Art activities__22. Timelines __23. Graphic organizers (VENN diagrams, Inspiration)__24. Diagramming sentences__25. GrammarTell me other things you like to do that helps you become enthusiastic about learning and helps you be an active learner. ................
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