String Formatting and Conversion Techniques

Some of the land is still sprinkled with snow, but a few plants are beginning to _____________.

• sprout

• strip

• spread

• strange

Here and there, you might still see a _________ of frozen ground.

• spray

• splash

• sprout

• strip

The chilly temperature outside on the warm window caused condensation. The process of condensation created _______ to form.

• veer

• current

• moisture

• imprisoned

Strawberry

• Sp

• St

• Stra

• Sh

The blond girl is ​ (a)   but the girl with brown hair is ​ (b)   . The baby is ​ (c)   of the three.

• young

• younger

• the youngest

• older

• youngest

• the younger

• oldest

To pass through or as if through a strainer

• strein

• strain

• streyn

• straign

Which of the following sentences uses correct string formatting?

• The book is titled 'The Great Gatsby'.

• The book is titled The Great Gatsby.

• The book is titled "The Great Gatsby".

• The book is titled The Great Gatsby".

Identify the correctly formatted sentence:

• He said, "Hello, how are you?"

• He said, 'Hello, how are you?'

• He said, Hello, how are you?

• He said, "Hello, how are you?'

Choose the sentence with the correct use of apostrophes:

• Its a beautiful day.

• It's a beautiful day.

• Its' a beautiful day.

• It is' a beautiful day.

Which sentence demonstrates proper use of commas?

• I bought apples oranges and bananas.

• I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

• I bought, apples, oranges and bananas.

• I bought apples oranges, and bananas.