Which of the following uses capitalization properly?

October is my favorite month and Tuesday is my favorite day.

I went to Los Angeles last march.

I love Fall, it gets me in the mood for smores.

What comma rule is NOT being followed?

Use a comma to separate the day of the month from the year and after the year if the sentence continues.

When a sentence begins with an introductory phrase or transition.

Use a comma between two adjectives (describing words) when the word and can be used in its place.

Use a comma to interrupt direct quotations or before or after a direct quotation.

What comma rule is NOT being followed?

Use a comma between two adjectives (describing words) when the word and can be used in its place.

Use a comma to separate three or more items in a series.

Use a comma before and after a word that is used as an interrupter or breaks the flow of the sentence.

Use a comma to interrupt direct quotations or before or after a direct quotation.

Which of the following sentences correctly follows the subject-verb agreement rules?

B) The team is winning the match.

A) The team are winning the match.

C) The team were winning the match.

D) The team be winning the match.

Identify the sentence that uses the correct form of the verb.

B) She doesn't like to follow the rules.

A) She don't like to follow the rules.

C) She didn't likes to follow the rules.

D) She don't likes to follow the rules.

Which of the following sentences uses the correct pronoun?

B) Everyone should follow his or her own rules.

A) Everyone should follow their own rules.

C) Everyone should follow its own rules.

D) Everyone should follow their's own rules.

Select the sentence that uses the correct adjective order.

A) She wore a beautiful, red, silk dress.

B) She wore a silk, red, beautiful dress.

C) She wore a red, beautiful, silk dress.

D) She wore a beautiful, silk, red dress.

Which sentence uses the correct conjunction?

A) I wanted to go to the party, but I had to follow the rules.

B) I wanted to go to the party, so I had to follow the rules.

C) I wanted to go to the party, or I had to follow the rules.

D) I wanted to go to the party, for I had to follow the rules.

Identify the sentence that uses the correct verb tense.

A) If he follows the rules, he will be successful.

B) If he followed the rules, he will be successful.

C) If he follows the rules, he would be successful.

D) If he followed the rules, he would be successful.

Choose the sentence that is correctly capitalized.

A) The President said, "We must follow the rules."

B) The president said, "we must follow the rules."

C) The President said, "we must follow the rules."

D) the President said, "We must follow the rules."

Which of the following sentences is written in passive voice?

A) The rules were followed by the students.

B) The students followed the rules.

C) The students are following the rules.

D) The students have followed the rules.

Select the sentence that uses the correct form of the adverb.

A) She quickly and efficiently followed the rules.

B) She quick and efficient followed the rules.

C) She quickly and efficient followed the rules.

D) She quick and efficiently followed the rules.

Following the Rules

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English

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6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.1.2A, L.4.1B, L.6.2A

+35

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is capitalized correctly?

Jenny and i went to see aunt Debbie.

Jenny and I went to see Aunt Debbie.

Jenny and I went to see aunt Debbie.

jenny and I went to see Aunt Debbie.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

The cat chased it's tail.

The cat chased its tail.

The cat chase it's tail.

The cat chase its tail.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

My brother, who is a doctor, lives in London.

My brother who is a doctor, lives in London.

My brother who is a doctor lives in London.

My brother, who is a doctor lives in London.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is capitalized correctly?

Every thursday i read articles from two magazines, Newsweek and reader’s digest, to

Mr. Boyd.

Every Thursday i read articles from two magazines, Newsweek and Reader’s digest, to

mr. Boyd.

Every Thursday i read articles from two magazines, Newsweek and Reader’s Digest, to

Mr. boyd.

Every Thursday I read articles from two magazines, Newsweek and Reader’s Digest, to

Mr. Boyd.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States during the civil war.

Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States during the Civil War.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized to make it correct? chapter 7 of the book charlotte’s web by e. b. white is called “bad news.”

8

6

5

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the capitalization errors in the following sentence. Part of the border between new york and new jersey is the hudson river.

New York

New Jersey

Border

Hudson River

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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Following the Rules

25 questions

Which of the following is capitalized correctly?

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

Which of the following is capitalized correctly?

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized to make it correct? chapter 7 of the book charlotte’s web by e. b. white is called “bad news.”

Identify the capitalization errors in the following sentence. Part of the border between new york and new jersey is the hudson river.

How many words should be capitalized to make the sentence correct?cleveland is in cuyahoga county, which borders lake erie.

Identify the capitalization errors in the following sentence. “take a deep breath,” said officer ling, “and then tell me what happened.”

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