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Name:_____________________________________________
Date:________________________
1.
Which word has the same consonant blend as cracker?
A. cookie
B. crook
C. karate
2.
Which is the correct spelling of more than one man?
A. men
B. mans
C. manes
3.
What is the contraction for will not?
A. willn't
B. won't
C. wiln't
4.
Identify the silent letter in the word climb.
A. l
B. m
C. b
5.
Which is the correct spelling of the word that would complete this sentence?
I like to _______ pictures.
A. draw
B. drauw
C. drawe
6.
The bird flew very high in the sky.
Which word is the action word of the sentence?
A. bird
B. flew
C. very
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7. Which word in the sentence is a noun?
Big dogs run fast.
A. big
B. dogs
C. run
8. Which phrase shows that the books belong to Jack?
A. its books
B. his books
C. their books
9. Which word goes BEST in the sentence below?
Dad and I went fishing. ________ got four big fish.
A. We
B. They
C. Us
10. How can these two sentences BEST be combined to make only one?
Carla can jump. Pedro can jump.
A. Carla and Pedro can jump.
B. Pedro can jump, Carla can jump.
C. Can jump Pedro and can jump Carla.
11.
Always put a ________ on the envelope before you mail a letter.
Which word belongs in the blank?
A. samp
B. stanp
C. stamp
12.
Lewis Carroll wrote a book called Alice's Adventures in wonderland.
Which word needs a capital letter?
A. book
B. called
C. wonderland
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13. Which part of a book is MOST like a dictionary?
A. the index
B. the glossary
C. the table of contents
14. Which date has the correct punctuation?
A. December 27 2000
B. December 27, 2000
C. December, 27, 2000
15. Which sentence shows the correct use of quotation marks (" ")?
A. Susan said, "I want to go!
B. Susan said, "I want to go!"
C. "Susan said, I want to go!"
16.
drip dark duck don't
Read the four words above. Which word should come first on a dictionary page?
A. drip
B. dark
C. duck
17.
Which word has the same consonant blend as straw?
A. strong
B. sturdy
C. study
18.
Which is the correct spelling of more than one ax?
A. axs
B. axes
C. axies
19.
Mary wasn't sure of the correct answer.
What two words make up the contraction wasn't?
A. would not
B. will not
C. was not
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20.
What r-controlled vowel would complete the incomplete word in the sentence?
The big spid_r was frightening.
A. a
B. i
C. e
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Answer Key
1. B) crook
2. A) men
3. B) won't
4. C) b
5. A) draw
6. B) flew
7. B) dogs
8. B) his books
9. A) We
10. A) Carla and Pedro can jump.
11. C) stamp
12. C) wonderland
13. B) the glossary
14. B) December 27, 2000
15. B) Susan said, "I want to go!"
16. B) dark
17. A) strong
18. B) axes
19. C) was not
20. C) e
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