Sentence Editing 2nd grade

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing, and it always starts with a capital letter. Example: 'Mrs. Carter'.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is the correct way to write a contraction for 'we are'?

Back

The correct contraction for 'we are' is 'we're'.

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CCSS.L.2.2C

Front

What punctuation mark do we use at the end of a question?

Back

We use a question mark (?) at the end of a question.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Front

How do you show possession for a singular noun?

Back

To show possession for a singular noun, add an apostrophe and 's'. Example: 'Tom's book'.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

What is the correct way to capitalize the name of a month?

Back

The name of a month should always be capitalized. Example: 'May'.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the correct way to write the word 'Kwanzaa'?

Back

The correct way to write it is 'Kwanzaa' with a capital 'K'.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the correct form of the verb 'to be' for plural subjects?

Back

The correct form of the verb 'to be' for plural subjects is 'are'. Example: 'They are happy'.

Front

What is the correct way to start a sentence?

Back

A sentence should start with a capital letter.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is the purpose of an apostrophe?

Back

An apostrophe is used to show possession or to form contractions.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

How do you correct a sentence that is missing a question word?

Back

Add a question word like 'when', 'where', or 'how' to make it a complete question.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D