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The document contains a grammar exercise with multiple sections: synonyms, nouns, finding incorrect words, analogies, and proofreading. The exercise provides sentences with words highlighted or incorrectly used and tasks the reader with identifying synonyms, nouns, errors and completing analogies.

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Grammar Exercises

The document contains a grammar exercise with multiple sections: synonyms, nouns, finding incorrect words, analogies, and proofreading. The exercise provides sentences with words highlighted or incorrectly used and tasks the reader with identifying synonyms, nouns, errors and completing analogies.

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GRAMMAR EXERCISES

A. Sysnonim
Note the highlited word in each selection. Underline its synonim.
1. That woman’s remarks are always rude! Why can’t she keep her comments to herself?
2. Don’t expend too much energy on that game or you won’t have enough left to use on
homework.
3. You shouldn’t make a big deal about Sam’s errors when you haven’t even corrected your
own mistakes!

4. I’ll create a new account for you if you make a list of features you want it to have.
5. Carefully observe the behavior of John’s sister Ashley. If you study her actions, you’ll
understand why John says she’s weird.
6. Jordan is a very smart girl. She’s intelligent enough to solve puzzles that some adults can’t
handle.
7. The smell of your shoes is a most unpleasant odor.
8. The smell of that flower is a very pleasant fragrance.

B. Noun Search
Underline the nouns. Here’s some help : In each sentence, there will be three or four nouns
and they will always be in alphabetical order.
1. It’s a good rule to never put your pet spider into your wallet.

2. Alice advised Anne to visit Baltimore in the spring.


3. Harry was horrified to hear that his horse had hugged his hyena.
4. Many talented boys incorrectly believe that girls are incapable of matching their skills.

5. There are times when I have trouble tackling turkeys.


6. Barbara believed that her beliefs were more logical than the doubts that Edward expressed.

7. Luck is usually a matter of choosing to do wise things.


8. My favorite color is red but I admire your lovely green teeth.
9. Debbie had a strange habit of gargling her soup whenever we dined publicly.

C. Finding the Violators


There is a word or punctuation mark in each sentence that is incorrect. Underline it and write
the correct word or punctuation mark after the sentence.
1. I wonder whose eating the dog’s favorite food.who
2. It’s not too early for you to lay down and go to sleep. lie
3. Elton seen the monster hiding in the bushes. see
4. This is an once in a lifetime opportunity. a
5. My sister’s names are Mary and Scary. sisters’
6. I’m innocent; I didn’t do nothing wrong. anything
7. The soldiers moved careful across the bridge. carefully
8. There were many deers in the field. deer
9. Frank is to hungry to settle for one piece of pizza. too
10. I’d like to know where you put my Halloween costume? .

D. Finding More Violators


There is a word or punctuation mark in each sentence that is incorrect. Underline it and write
the correct word or punctuation mark after the sentence.
1. Adam watches silently as a large flock of birds fly over the yard. when
2. Harriet don’t like eating with chopsticks. doesn’t
3. That television belongs to all the girl’s. girls
4. Mrs. Shark would’nt like that fish joke! would’t
5. The cars are approaching the finish line and there coming fast! they’re
6. One pair of shoes are all I need for the winter. is
7. I wonder how many people are in the audience? .
8. “All I want is a honest answer,” Johnny said. an
9. The wolf’s howl was loud enough to attract three more wolfs. wolf howls
10. We’ll never get there if you keep walking so slow! slowly
11. This house was built for you and I! me
12. My best friend’s names are Bill and Phil. friends’

E. Analogies
Complete each analogy by writing the best word in the blank.
1. Wind is to breeze as storm is to tornado.
2. Haircut is to service as hat is to wear.
3. Audio is to hearing as video is to vision.
4. Intentional is to accidental as high is to above.
5. Microscope is to small as telescope is to distant.
6. Century is to hundred as millennium is to thousand.
7. Cancel is to never as postpone is to delay.

F. Cool Analogies
Complete each analogy by writing the best word in the blank.
1. December is to winter as September is to autumn.
2. Good is to better as cool is to cooler.
3. Water is to liquid as ice is to solid.
4. Trade is to maid as cool is to chill.
5. Milk is to refrigerator as ice cream is to freezer.
6. Fahrenheit is to Thirty-two as Celsius is to zero.
7. Rain is to drop as snow is to flake.

G. Proofreading
There are two mistakes in each sentence. Write the corrected version of each sentence.
1. Each of the boys’ are writing a different story.
Each of the boys are writing a different story.
2. Did Taylor and me borrow the wrong car.
Did Taylor and I borrow the wrong car?
3. How many people seen the strange object?
How many people have seen the stranger object?
4. Randall said, “Its too late to go out”!
Randall said, “It’s too late to go out!”
5. The title of the book is a piece of Toast.
The title of the book is A Piece of Toast.
6. I’d like to invite joan to visit us in florida.
I’d like to invite Joan to visit us in Florida.
7. We will meet every friday during the Summer.
We will meet every Friday during the Summer.

H. Write “S” after each sentence. Write “N” if the words do not make a real sentence.
1. Anthony’s favorite funny television show. N
2. I forgot my coat. S
3. When I’ll be able to drive a car? S
4. Can you drive a car? S
5. Paper plates that can be used in the microwave. N
6. Veronica’s choice of words offended her dog. N
7. Hearing voices that are not really there. N
8. Chad works very hard. S
9. Winning an important race. N
10. Winning a race is fun. S
11. Loves her friends no matter what. N
12. Looking like he’d seen a ghost! S
13. Things that creep in the shadows. N
14. Never farther than a phone call. N
15. Cookies that taste better than mud. N
16. Apples can be added to the recipe. S
17. Place your shoes on the blue mat.S

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