Grammar Punctuation

After a couple minutes, the fat llama walked into the little llamas barn.

• Correct as written.

• After a couple minutes, the fat llama walked into the little llamas' barn.

• After a couple minutes, the fat llama walked into the little llama's barn.

• After a couple minutes, the fat llama walked into the little's llamas barn.

What's missing from this phrase?

My mom called out to me, Roxie! Don't you dare touch my clean white shirt with those chocolate-covered fingers.

• Period .

• Comma ,

• Quotation Marks " "

• Question Mark ?

Rewrite this sentence correctly:

it was a Rainy night in queens, and i was trapped without an umbrella.

• It was a rainy night in queens, and I was trapped without an umbrella.

• It was a Rainy night in Queens, and I was trapped without an umbrella.

• It was a rainy night in Queens, and I was trapped without an umbrella.

• it was a rainy night in Queens, and i was trapped without an umbrella.

Which sentence uses correct punctuation?

• I was born under a bright moon my mom had always wanted to have a daughter and I finally arrived to make her dreams come true

• I was born under a bright moon. My mom had always wanted to have a daughter, and I finally arrived to make her dreams come true.

• I was born under a bright moon, my mom had always wanted to have a daughter

• and I finally arrived to make her dreams come true

Which sentence is written correctly?

• My mom called out to me, Roxie! Don't you dare touch my clean white shirt with those chocolate-covered fingers.

• My mom called out to me, "Roxie! Don't you dare touch my clean white shirt with those chocolate-covered fingers.

• My mom called out to me: "Roxie! Don't you dare touch my clean white shirt with those chocolate-covered fingers."

• My mom called out to me...Roxie! Don't you dare touch my clean white shirt with those chocolate-covered fingers?"

Identify the type of problem in this sentence:

I was born under a bright moon my mom had always wanted to have a daughter and I finally arrived to make her dreams come true because until me she had given birth to 5 sons and no girls she was overjoyed when she saw the glisten in my newborn eyes

• Spelling

• Capitalization

• Subject Verb Agreement

• Punctuation

Re-write this sentence correctly (Hint: fix the underlined words):

I move to the United States ten years ago, when I was 7 years old. I run to my mom and start to cry.

• I move to the United States ten years ago, when I was 7 years old. I ran to my mom and start to cry.

• I moved to the United States ten years ago, when I was 7 years old. I ran to my mom and started to cry.

• I moved to the United States ten years ago, when I was 7 years old. I run to my mom and start to cry.

• I move to the United States ten years ago, when I was 7 years old. I run to my mom and started to cry.

Re-write this sentence correctly:

My baby brother love to eat mashed peas and avocado.

Which of the following uses commas correctly to punctuate the sentence?

• Dev who had always disliked math, has become an expert at algebra, thanks to his teacher Mrs. Robinson.

• Dev , who had always disliked math, has become an expert at algebra thanks to his teacher, Mrs. Robinson.

• Dev who had always disliked math, has become an expert at algebra thanks to his teacher, Mrs. Robinson.

• Dev who had always disliked math has become an expert at algebra thanks to his teacher Mrs. Robinson.

Which of the following uses commas properly to punctuate the sentence?

• While competing in a triathlon, Ian, had to swim a mile, bike 50 miles, then run 10 miles.

• While competing in a triathlon, Ian had to swim a mile, bike 50 miles and then run 10 miles.

• While competing in a triathlon, Ian had to swim a mile, bike 50 miles, and then run 10 miles.

• While competing in a triathlon, Ian had to swim, a mile, bike, 50 miles, and then run 10 miles.