DOL: Standard English Grammar PreQuiz 1

Identify the sentence that correctly uses standard English grammar.

• She don't like to play basketball.

• She doesn't like to play basketball.

• She do not like to play basketball.

• She didn't like to play basketball.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a semicolon.

• I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow; and I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Select the sentence that correctly uses parallel structure.

• She likes dancing, to sing, and reading.

• She likes to dance, sing, and read.

• She likes dancing, singing, and to read.

• She likes to dance, singing, and reading.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Which sentence correctly uses a colon?

• She brought three things: a book, a pen, and a notebook.

• She brought three things; a book, a pen, and a notebook.

• She brought three things, a book, a pen, and a notebook.

• She brought three things: a book; a pen; and a notebook.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Identify the sentence that correctly uses a comma.

• After the movie we went to a restaurant.

• After the movie, we went to a restaurant.

• After, the movie we went to a restaurant.

• After the movie we, went to a restaurant.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses subject-verb agreement.

• The team are winning the game.

• The team is winning the game.

• The team were winning the game.

• The team be winning the game.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Select the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe.

• Its a beautiful day.

• It's a beautiful day.

• Its' a beautiful day.

• It is' a beautiful day.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Which sentence correctly uses a hyphen?

• She is a well known author.

• She is a well-known author.

• She is a wellknown author.

• She is a well, known author.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Identify the sentence that correctly uses a conjunction.

• I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining.

• I wanted to go to the park but it was raining.

• I wanted to go to the park; but it was raining.

• I wanted to go to the park: but it was raining.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a preposition.

• She sat between you and I.

• She sat between you and me.

• She sat between you and myself.

• She sat between you and mine.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

CCSS.L.9-10.1