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Grammar Mechanics Skills Assessment
1. Label each word in the following sentence in terms of its function in the sentence.
Each person should have a plan to reach important goals in life.
2. Label each word in the following sentence in terms of parts of speech.
The United States is a great nation in many ways.
3. Compose a noun phrase:
4. Compose a prepositional phrase:
5. The child threw the ball. Underline the direct object in the previous sentence.
6. Push the blanket on the floor. Underline the prepositional phrase in the previous sentence.
7. What are the three cases in which words occur?
8. What is an introductory paragraph?
9. What do adjectives modify?
10. What do adverbs modify?
11. What is the most important component of a piece of writing?
12. What is another name for an independent clause?
13. What is a clause?.
14. What is a transitional device?
15. What is paragraph development?
16. What is the purpose of a comma?
17. What should a writer think about before writing?
18. What is effective writing?
19. How does revision relate to writing?
20. How do phrases differ from clauses?