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NounsNouns PronounsPronouns VerbsVerbs CapitalizationCapitalization PunctuationPunctuation

100 100 100 100 100

200 200 200 200 200

300 300 300 300 300

400 400 400 400 400

500 500 500 500 500

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This is _________ house.

a. Mrs. Wilsons

b. Mrs. Wilson’s

c. Mrs’s Wilsons

d. Mrs.’s Wilsons100B. Mrs. Wilson’s

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Those ___________ have white fur.

a. Mice

b. mouses’s

c. Mices

d. mices’s200A. mice

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Those ________are very friendly.

a. seal’s

b. seals’

c. seals’s

d. seals300D. seals

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The ________ toy was found near the mall.

a. child’s

b. Childs

c. childs’

d. childrens

400A. Child’s

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The _______ were glad to be back at school.

a. teacher’s

b. Teachers

c. teachers’s

d. teachers’

500B. teachers

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Correct the pronoun in this sentence.

Jeff rides his new bike. Him rides it down the block.100He

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When he asked ___to dance, I nodded my head.

a. I

b. You

c. She

d. me

200D. me

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Speed bumps help to slow down cars. _____ are found in many

parking lots.

a. It

b. You

c. Them

d. They

300D. They

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Madeline went to ballet class on Saturday. They really enjoyed the

class.400Change They to She

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Becca and Robin go to the movies. She buy popcorn and nachos.500Change she to they

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The siblings ________ constantly.

a. Will have fight

b. Have fighting

c.fought

d. Has fought100C. fought

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Mr. Hernandez _________ us softball in gym class.

a. Teached

b. Taught

c. Teach

d. teaching

200B. taught

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George and Rachel have ______ in that pool before.

a. Swum

b. Swimmed

c. Swam

d. swimming

300A. swum

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Kyle _______ before sunrise to get ready for his camping trip.

a. Risen

b. Rose

c. Rised

d. rosed

400B. rose

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Sally ________ the principal a letter tomorrow.

a. gave

b. has given

c. will give

d. gived

500C. will give

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The shop is on the corner of Flanders drive and Manor street.100Drive and Street

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Kelly and Wendy live on ________.

a. Fifth Avenue

b. fifth Avenue

c. Fifth avenue

d. fifth avenue200A. Fifth Avenue

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Which sentence does not contain a mistake?

a. We watch fireworks on the fourth of July.

b. We watch Fireworks in the fourth of July.

c. We watch fireworks on the fourth of july.

d. We watch fireworks on the Fourth of July.

300D. We watch fireworks on the Fourth of July.

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________ owns that store.

a. Ms. Anderson

b. ms. Anderson

c. Ms. Anderson

d. ms. anderson400C. Ms. Anderson

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Cocker spaniels are great Dogs to have as pets.500Cocker Spaniels are great dogs to have as pets.

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Which sentence is correct?

a. The purse contained the following items; a wallet, a brush, mirror, keys, and gum.

b. The purse contained the following items: a wallet, a brush, mirror keys, and gum.

c. The purse contained the following items: a wallet, a brush, mirror, keys, and gum.

d. The purse contained the following items- a wallet, a brush, mirror, keys, and gum.

100C. The purse contained the following items: a wallet, a brush,

mirror, keys, and gum.

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Which part of the sentence below contains a punctuation error?

To set the table,/ make sure you include/ forks, knives, spoons,/plates, and, napkins.

a. plates, and, napkins

b. To set the table,

c. Make sure you include

d. forks, knives, spoons,

200A. plates, and, napkins

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Which sentence is correct?

a. The accusations: I suppose are false.

b. The accusations - I suppose, are false.

c. The accusations: I suppose, are false.

d. The accusations, I suppose, are false.

300D. The accusations, I suppose, are false.

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How can the error in this sentence be fixed?

The birds chirping outside woke me from a deep sleep, only later did I realize that it had

never happened before.

a. Change the word “birds” to “bird”

b. Change the comma after “sleep” to a semicolon.

c. Remove the word “only.”

d. Remove the word “outside.”

400B. Change the comma after “sleep” to a semicolon.

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Which part of the sentence below contains a punctuation error?

I would love to invite Lillian,/ Rayne, Shailoh,/ Lroi-Beth, and/ Maritza, to my party.

a. Lori-Beth, and

b. I would love to invite Lillian,

c. Rayne, Shailoh,

d. Maritza, to my party

500D. Maritza, to my party

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Choose the answer that shows the best capitalization and punctuation for the underlined part of the

sentence.

Raphael checked out the book ramona forever from the library.

a. “Ramona Forever”

b. Ramona Forever

c. Ramona Forever

d. “ramona forever”

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TIME’SUP!

TIME’SUP!

C. Ramona Forever

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Mrs. Gruchy

Piedmont Elementary