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8th Grade Language Arts
Agenda:
1. Warmup: Final Writing Assessment
2. Grammar Lesson
3. Grammar Review
4. Thesis Paper
Assignments:
25 questions (TH)
Vocab Writing (F)
Grammar Test (F)
"yellow" sheet/no log project (F)
Lit Circle Presentation (W)
Quarter Book project (TH 12/20)
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Language arts
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Punctuation
Grade:«grade»Subject:LA
Date:«date»
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True False
Commas, colons and semicolons are used in sentences to help make the meaning of the sentences clear.
1 True or False
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2 Semicolons are used to help emphasize the division between items that themselves include...
A Colons
B Periods
C Commas
D Semicolons
Multiple choice
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3 Which of the following punctuation marks is a semicolon?
A :
B ;
C .
D ,
Multiple choice
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4 Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
A My day was fun; we went to the zoo
B My day was fun, we went to the zoo.
C My day was fun, we went to the zoo
D My day was fun; we went to the zoo.
Multiple choice
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True False
This sentence is punctuated correctly.Those who can, practice many hours a day.
5 True or False
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6 Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
A The Jacobsen lawn mower beats its competitors in one key area, reliability.
B The Jacobsen lawn mower beats its competitors in one key area; reliability.
C The Jacobsen lawn mower beats its competitors in one key area: reliability.
D The Jacobsen lawn mower beats its competitors in one key area reliability.
Multiple choice
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Which of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?
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A You, he, she, and I are classmates.
B Get up; early in the morning!
C Jen has one thing on her mind: profit.
D Manhattan, is in New York,
Multiple answer
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Which of these sentences are punctuated correctly?
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A Sit down, Nathan; I want to speak to you.
B Their names are: Wynken, Blynken and Nod.
C Chloe is going to the movie, I'm going home.
D Frank is an honest boy,
Multiple answer
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9 Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
A My three favorite friends are: Sam, Tom and Joe.
B My three favorite friends are; Sam, Tom and Joe.
C My three favorite friends are Sam, Tom, and Joe.
D My three favorite friends are, Sam, Tom and Joe.
Multiple choice
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True False
This sentence is punctuated correctly. Forget mistakes, get organized.
10 True or False
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11 The plural possessive of the word "wolves" would be wolves's.
True False
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12 The singular possessive of the word "student" would be students.
True False
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13 Is the following sentence (in red) punctuated correctly..."yes" or "no"? "May I help you"? asked Ted.
Yes No
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14 Is the following sentence punctuated correctly? Mr. Duncan questioned, "Who will bring the following items: napkins, paper plates, and ice?"
Yes No
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15 Is the following sentence punctuated correctly? Susan said, I am visiting my grandparents in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for Christmas."
Yes No
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16 Is the following sentence punctuated correctly? "Look! That building is on fire" cried Diego!
Yes No
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17 Is the following sentence punctuated correctly? What a beautiful dress you're wearing!
Yes No
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18 Is the following sentence punctuated correctly? My family has traveled to Mobile, Alabama, Jackson, Mississippi, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Yes No
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