Language Conventions

There are 10 more minutes ________ we get to go outside for recess.

• during

• until

• near

• toward

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• What a beautiful rainbow!

• What time is it

• Where is my book.

• When the sun shines I wear my hat?

You can put your bag _____ the table

• for

• down

• on

• in

Which word completes this sentence correctly? All the players in the team ____ at the practice yesterday.

• was

• were

• been

• are

Which sentence contains a word that is missing a capital letter?

• Dad took me to see the nurse.

• We had a picnic near the waterfall.

• They are looking after a sick kangaroo.

• My puppy buddy likes to play fetch.

Which word in the sentence is used as an adjective? The next train to the city will get him there on time.

• next

• train

• city

• time

What pronoun could replace the subject nouns in this sentence. Tina, Lisa and Tim went for a walk to the shops.

• I

• We

• Us

• They

Which 2 sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Il'l take a sandwich for lunch.

• He said he'd love to come to the party.

• What's for lunch?

• Tomorrow your'e going to a picnic.

Which sentence uses speech marks ( “ and ” ) correctly?

• “Quietly he asked,” Where did you leave it?” 

•  Quietly he asked, “Where did you leave it?”

• “Quietly he asked, where did you leave it?”

•  Quietly he asked”, where did you leave it?”

Which sentence is correct?

• There’s two brightly coloured parcels on the bench.

• There is two brightly coloured parcels on the bench.

• There are two brightly coloured parcels on the bench.

• There was two brightly coloured parcels on the bench.