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1. Which is the BEST way to make these two sentences into one sentence?
I bought apples and pears at the store. I also bought some grapes.
A. I also bought some apples and pears at the store.
B. I bought apples, pears, and grapes at the store.
C. I bought grapes and pears at the store.
2.
I read the directions. The directions were tricky.
Which is the BEST way to make these two sentences into one sentence?
A. I read the directions.
B. I read the tricky directions.
C. Reading directions is tricky.
3. Which is the BEST way to make these two sentences into one sentence?
We had eggs for breakfast. We also had toast.
A. We had eggs and toast for breakfast.
B. We had eggs and had toast for breakfast.
C. We had eggs and toast and had them for breakfast.
4. Which is the BEST way to make these two sentences into one sentence?
It stopped raining outside. Ari put away his raincoat.
A. It stopped raining outside so Ari put away his raincoat.
B. It stopped raining outside but Ari put away his raincoat.
C. It stopping raining outside because Ari put away his raincoat.
5.
How many ___ do you have?
Which word BEST completes the sentence?
A. trucks
B. truck's
C. truckes
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6. Which word BEST completes the sentence?
How many _________ did you pick from the garden?
A. flowers
B. flower's
C. floweres
7. Which word in the sentence needs a capital letter?
Alex asked, "what time is Marcy's soccer practice?"
A. asked
B. what
C. soccer
8. Who drew the pictures for this book?
A. Kids
B. Tiffany Griffin
C. Emil Long
9. Which part of a book tells what a word means?
A. table of contents
B. title page
C. glossary
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10. Who drew the pictures for this book?
A. Tree House Publishing
B. Susan Lee
C. Juan Santos
11. On which page would you MOST LIKELY find information about choosing a name for your dog?
A. page 10
B. page 15
C. page 18
12. Which sentence uses commas correctly?
A. Sarah, picked the peach, the apple the strawberry and the banana.
B. Sarah picked the peach, the apple, the strawberry, and the banana.
C. Sarah picked, the peach the apple the strawberry, and the banana.
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13. Which of the following dates has the comma (,) in the right place?
A. April, 25, 1999
B. April, 25 1999
C. April 25, 1999
14. Which sentence uses a comma correctly?
A. Today's date is May 23, 2003.
B. Today's date is, May 23 2003.
C. Today's date is May, 23 2003.
15. Which sentence uses commas correctly?
A. I need to bring pencils, markers, and a book to school.
B. I need to bring, pencils markers, and a book to school.
C. I need, to bring pencils markers and a book, to school.
16. Which sentence uses a comma correctly?
A. I was born on January 3, 1997.
B. I was born on, January 3 1997.
C. I was born on January, 3 1997.
17. Which word in this letter needs a capital letter?
Dear Grandpa,
Thank you for my gift. I really like it!
love,
Shelly
A. you
B. gift
C. love
18. Which sentence uses a comma correctly?
A. Have you ever been to, Miami Florida?
B. Have you ever been to Miami, Florida?
C. Have you ever, been to Miami Florida?
19. Which word in the sentence needs a capital letter?
The president lives in washington, D.C.
A. president
B. lives
C. washington
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20. Which sentence has the correct end punctuation mark?
A. What is today's date.
B. What is today's date!
C. What is today's date?
21. Which word in the sentence needs a capital letter?
My teacher asked martin to answer a question today.
A. teacher
B. martin
C. today
22. Which sentence needs a question mark?
A. The peaches were really tasty this year
B. We helped build Sal's clubhouse
C. How long was the line at the carnival
23. Which sentence is telling something?
A. Is this your first day of camp?
B. Open the front door slowly.
C. The school has clean floors.
24. Which word should always begin with a capital letter?
A. holiday
B. saturday
C. yesterday
25. Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?
A. Georgia's state flower is the Cherokee Rose.
B. Georgia's state flower is the cherokee rose.
C. georgia's state flower is the Cherokee rose.
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Answer Key
1. B) I bought apples, pears, and grapes at the store.
2. B) I read the tricky directions.
3. A) We had eggs and toast for breakfast.
4. A) It stopped raining outside so Ari put away his raincoat.
5. A) trucks
6. A) flowers
7. B) what
8. C) Emil Long
9. C) glossary
10. B) Susan Lee
11. B) page 15
12. B) Sarah picked the peach, the apple, the strawberry, and the banana.
13. C) April 25, 1999
14. A) Today's date is May 23, 2003.
15. A) I need to bring pencils, markers, and a book to school.
16. A) I was born on January 3, 1997.
17. C) love
18. B) Have you ever been to Miami, Florida?
19. C) washington
20. C) What is today's date?
21. B) martin
22. C) How long was the line at the carnival
23. C) The school has clean floors.
24. B) saturday
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25. A) Georgia's state flower is the Cherokee Rose.
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