Grammar Diagnostic

The frog and the rat _____ made of carved wood.

• is

• are

Economics _____ an interesting class.

• is

• are

Lila sent both Josh and _____ an invitation.

• me

• I

Shannon explained _____ wove each rug.

• whom

• who

Exercising has a positive _____ on my energy level.

• affect

• effect

Choose the answer option that is correctly capitalized.

• My Grandmother is taking me to hear it next month.

• My grandmother is taking me to hear it next month.

• my grandmother is taking me to hear it next month.

Choose the answer option that is correctly punctuated.

• the article “Yesterday is Gone”

• the article Yesterday is Gone

Choose the answer option that is correctly punctuated.

• the book “Starting Out”

• the book Starting Out

Read each sentence, and decide which answer option is punctuated correctly with commas, semicolons, and colons.

• Yes I brought a pencil and pen and calculator and ruler.

• Yes, I brought a pencil, pen, calculator, and ruler.

• Yes, I brought a pencil, and pen and calculator, and ruler.

Read each sentence, and decide which answer option is punctuated correctly with commas, semicolons, and colons.

• Her low soft whisper could not be heard in the big, noisy room

• Her low, soft whisper could not be heard in the big, noisy room.

• Her low, soft, whisper could not be heard in the big, noisy, room.