Which sentence is correct?

If a student won’t study, they won’t do well.

If students won’t study, they won’t do well.

Which sentence is correct?

She gave the groceries to Bob and me.

She gave the groceries to Bob and I.

Where should the comma be placed in the sentence?

Bob, on his way to the store, saw a lizard.

Bob on his way, to the store, saw a lizard.

Bob on his way to the store saw a lizard.

Which is an incomplete sentence?

Emily listened to music. While she studied.

Emily listened to music while she studied.

Determine which sentence has the correct punctuation?

“Why are you upset?” asked the counselor

“Why are you upset? asked the counselor.”

Why are you upset? “asked the counselor.”

For questions 1-2, circle the common nouns and underline the proper nouns. 1. The boy who won the prize was John Baker.

Common nouns: boy, prize; Proper nouns: John Baker

Common nouns: John Baker, prize; Proper nouns: boy

Common nouns: boy, John Baker; Proper nouns: prize

Common nouns: prize; Proper nouns: boy, John Baker

For questions 1-2, circle the common nouns and underline the proper nouns. 2. He had never seen an ocean until this summer when he saw the Pacific.

Common nouns: ocean, summer; Proper nouns: Pacific

Common nouns: Pacific, summer; Proper nouns: ocean

Common nouns: ocean, Pacific; Proper nouns: summer

Common nouns: summer, Pacific; Proper nouns: ocean

For questions 3-4, circle the action verbs and underline any helping verbs. 3. The class is studying the history of England.

Action verb: studying; Helping verb: is

Action verb: is; Helping verb: studying

Action verb: history; Helping verb: is

Action verb: class; Helping verb: studying

For questions 3-4, circle the action verbs and underline any helping verbs. 4. They will be memorizing many dates and facts.

Action verb: memorizing; Helping verbs: will be

Action verb: will; Helping verbs: memorizing be

Action verb: be; Helping verbs: will memorizing

Action verb: dates; Helping verbs: will be

Name the other three types.

Type Red, Type Blue, Type Green

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 1. my friend david liked the story very much.

My friend David liked the story very much.

my friend david liked the story very much.

My Friend david liked the story very much.

My friend david liked the Story very much.

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 2. we will go to target in the evening.

We will go to Target in the evening.

we will go to Target in the evening.

We will go to target in the evening.

we will go to target in the evening.

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 3. when i was little, my favorite holiday was christmas.

When I was little, my favorite holiday was Christmas.

when I was little, my favorite holiday was christmas.

When i was little, my favorite holiday was christmas.

When I was little, my favorite holiday was christmas.

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 4. mike, tony and chris like to play basketball at the park.

Mike, Tony and Chris like to play basketball at the park.

mike, tony and chris like to play basketball at the park.

Mike, tony and chris like to play basketball at the park.

Mike, Tony and chris like to play basketball at the park.

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 5. i have a dentist appointment on thursday.

I have a dentist appointment on Thursday.

i have a dentist appointment on thursday.

I have a dentist appointment on thursday.

i have a dentist appointment on Thursday.

Can we go to six flags for halloween on saturday.

Can we go to Six Flags for Halloween on Saturday.

can we go to six flags for halloween on saturday?

Can we go to six flags for Halloween on Saturday!

Can we go to six flags for halloween on Saturday?

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 7. my birthday is on april 7, i will turn 8.

My birthday is on April 7, I will turn 8.

my birthday is on April 7, I will turn 8.

My birthday is on april 7, I will turn 8.

My birthday is on April 7, i will turn 8.

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 9. dr. thomas put a cast on jimmy’s broken arm.

Dr. Thomas put a cast on Jimmy’s broken arm.

dr. thomas put a cast on jimmy’s broken arm.

Dr. thomas put a cast on jimmy’s broken arm.

Dr. Thomas put a cast on jimmy’s broken arm.

Directions: Underline the words that need to be capitalized. On the line below each sentence, write the sentence correctly using correct capitalization. 10. My teacher, mrs. bloom gave us reading books for valentine’s day.

My teacher, Mrs. Bloom gave us reading books for Valentine’s Day.

My teacher, mrs. Bloom gave us reading books for valentine’s day.

My teacher, Mrs. bloom gave us reading books for valentine’s day.

My teacher, Mrs. Bloom gave us reading books for valentine’s day.

Grammar Pre-Test

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 1) Shows a relationship to a noun or modifies it

interjection

adjective

preposition

conjunction

pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.K.1E

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names:

conjunction

interjection

preposition

pronoun

adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 3) Shows strong emotion or is an exclamation

conjunction

interjection

preposition

adjective

pronoun

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 4) Shows action or state of being

interjection

conjunction

pronoun

adjective

verb

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 5) Takes the place of a noun

interjection

conjunction

adjective

pronoun

preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.K.1E

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 6) Names a person, place or thing

interjection

conjunction

pronoun

adjective

noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 7) Modifies verbs, adjectives, or adverbs

interjection

conjunction

adverb

adjective

pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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Grammar Pre-Test

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 1) Shows a relationship to a noun or modifies it

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names:

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 3) Shows strong emotion or is an exclamation

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 4) Shows action or state of being

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 5) Takes the place of a noun

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 6) Names a person, place or thing

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 7) Modifies verbs, adjectives, or adverbs

Match the definitions of the parts of speech below to the correct names: 8) Shows the relationship of a noun to another word

Which is the correct verb to replace the underlined portion of this sentence? Everyone in my family play/plays card games

Which is the correct verb to replace the underlined portion of this sentence? Carlos is the only one of the students who has/have my pen.

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