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8th Grade Grammar and Usage Practice Test

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Free 8th grade grammar practice: gerunds, participles, infinitives, active and passive voice, verb moods and shifts, marked instantly. This test is for 8th grade (ages 13–14). In the UK, that's Year 9.

Before you start

20 grammar and usage questions for 8th grade, picked from a bank of 30, so each try is different. Practice gerunds, participles and infinitives, the active and passive voice, the indicative, imperative, interrogative, conditional and subjunctive moods, and fixing shifts in voice and mood.

  • 20 questions – a new mix each time you try
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Common Core-aligned ELA practice. Not an official test. Written by Classfern for practice. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any exam board, testing agency, school district or government department.

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