Unit 2 Grammar Quiz

Which title is written correctly? (song)

• Can't Stop the Feeling

• "Can't Stop the Feeling"

• "Can't Stop The Feeling"

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which title is written correctly? (short story)

• A Sound of Thunder

• A Sound of Thunder

• "A Sound of Thunder"

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CCSS.L.5.2D

Imagine (song)

• Underline/Italics
• Quotation Marks

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CCSS.L.5.2D

Orioles Win Game in the Bottom of the Ninth (Article on a website)

• Underline/Italics
• Quotation Marks

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CCSS.L.5.2D

Home Alone (movie)

• Underline/Italics
• Quotation Marks

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CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the best way to expand the underlined sentence? I am tired.

• I am tired and going to be early.

• Today was a long day at school.

• After a long day of school, I am tired and going to bed early.

• I am going to bed early tonight.

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CCSS.L.5.3A

The underlined sentences are too short and choppy. What is the best way to combine them? I am hungry. I will eat pizza. I will play outside.

• I will play outside and eat pizza because I am hungry.

• I am hungry, so I will eat pizza and then play outside.

• I am hungry and I will eat pizza and I will play outside.

• The sentences shouldn't be combined.

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CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.W.5.2C

The students in 5th grade were happy.

The 5th grade students cheered.

The 5th graders cheered when the teacher made the announcement.

The announcement was that there was no homework.

Choose the BEST sentence that combines these facts.

• The 5th grade students cheered as the happy teacher announced that there was no homework.

• The 5th graders cheered happily when the teacher announced that there was no homework.

• The happy 5th graders cheered as the teacher announced that there was no homework.

• The 5th grade students were happy because the teacher announced that there was no homework.

I wanted to go to the movies tonight. I got in trouble so I couldn't go.

• I wanted to go to the movies tonight, but I got in trouble so I couldn't go.
• I wanted to go to the movies tonight, so I got in trouble so I couldn't go.
• I wanted to go to the movies tonight and I got in trouble and I couldn't go.
• I wanted to go to the movies tonight because I got in trouble so I couldn't go.

What is the BEST way to reduce this sentence?

The instructor of music comes in on every Thursday and sings with the students all of their favorite songs.

• The music instructor comes in on Thursdays to sing the favorite songs of the students.

• On Thursdays, the music instructor comes in to school to instruct the students on their favorite songs.

• Every Thursday the instructor of music comes to school to sing the students' favorite songs.

• The music instructor comes in on Thursdays and sings the students' favorite songs.