
Mid - Year Conventions Review
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6th Grade
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Ghada Seif
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Conventions and Style
1. Common, Proper, and Possessive Nouns.
2. Pronoun Case ( Nominative, Objective, Possessive )
3. Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns
4. Commas, Parentheses, and Dashes
5. Spelling and Capitalization
6. Verbs and Verb Tenses
7. Author’s Style: Word Choice and Tone
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Multiple Choice
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
The legs of the table.
table's
tables'
tables's
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Multiple Choice
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
The paint of the houses
the houses paint
the house's paint
the houses' paint
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Multiple Choice
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
The makeup of Moriah, Katie, and Chelsie (They are all girls)
the womans' makeup
the womens' makeup
the women's makeup
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Multiple Choice
the homework belonging to the child
the child's homework
the childs' homework
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Multiple Choice
the toys belonging to the boys
the boys' toys
the boy's toys
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Multiple Choice
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0
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Multiple Choice
Which words in the sentence should be capitalized?
mrs. Grimsley; hundreds
Mrs. Grimsley; my teacher
Mrs. grimsley; Africa
Mrs. Grimsley; Africa
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Multiple Choice
When people think of Paris, they think of the Eiffel Tower.
The Empire state building is a symbol of New York City.
The Golden gate bridge is in San Francisco.
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Multiple Choice
He asked himself, "Is this the best of all possible worlds."
He asked himself, is this the best of all possible worlds?
"He asked himself, is this the best of all possible worlds?"
He asked himself, "Is this the best of all possible worlds?"
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Multiple Choice
Alejandro and i went to the store to get some orange juice.
Change orange to Orange
Change store to Store
Change i to I
None of the above
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is correct?
Mrs. flowers Likes to go to starbucks.
Mrs. Flowers likes to go to starbucks.
Mrs. Flowers likes To Go To Starbucks.
Mrs. Flowers likes to go to Starbucks.
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Multiple Choice
The soldier received the purple heart medal from general perez.
The soldier received the Purple Heart Medal from general Perez.
The soldier received the Purple heart medal from General Perez.
The soldier received the Purple Heart Medal from General Perez.
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Multiple Choice
What word in the sentence needs to be capitalized?
miguel and Daniel lived in Washington this summer.
miguel
lived
summer
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Multiple Choice
Identify the case of the underlined word.
Celeste offered me a chair.
nominative
possessive
objective
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Multiple Choice
Identify the case of the underlined word.
We tried to get tickets for that concert.
nominative
possessive
objective
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Multiple Choice
Identify the case of the underlined word.
I grabbed my purse, and Mom grabbed hers.
nominative
possessive
objective
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Fill in the Blanks
Write a pronoun in the correct case that can replace the underlined word or words in each sentence.
The teacher handed the students back the students’ tests.
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
The book received rave reviews from critics for the book’s prose.
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
If Karen and Ahmed have already stocked the shelves, please ask Karen and Ahmed to take inventory.
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
People have been telling themselves the story of Snow White for centuries.
Reflexive
Intensive
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Multiple Choice
The queen knew that she herself was not as beautiful as Snow White.
Reflexive
Intensive
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Multiple Choice
She told one of her men to kill Snow White, but the hunter himself knew he could not do it.
Reflexive
Intensive
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Multiple Choice
Later, the queen herself set out to make sure that Snow White would die.
Reflexive
Intensive
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Multiple Choice
She told one of her men to kill Snow White, but the hunter himself knew he could not do it.
Reflexive
Intensive
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Multiple Choice
The queen disguised herself as a poor old woman and gave Snow White a poisoned apple.
Reflexive
Intensive
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
At the camp, each person had a knife, a fork, a spoon, a mug, and a few plates.
At the camp each person had a knife, a fork, a spoon, a mug, and a few plates.
At the camp each person had a knife, a fork, a spoon, a mug and a few plates.
At the camp, each person had a knife a fork a spoon a mug and a few plates.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence uses parentheses correctly?
Adolf the (biggest chimp) was not very helpful to Jane, but Rashidi was.
Adolf (the biggest chimp) was not very helpful to Jane, but Rashidi was.
Adolf the biggest chimp was not very helpful to Jane (but Rashidi was).
Adolf the biggest chimp was (not very helpful) to Jane, but Rashidi was.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Jane would watch the chimps eating and then collect the leaves, flowers, and fruits they left behind.
Jane would watch the chimps eating, and then collect the leaves, flowers, and fruits they left behind.
Jane would watch the chimps eating and then collect the leaves flowers and fruits, they left behind.
Jane would watch, the chimps eating, and then collect the leaves, flowers and fruits they left behind.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Jane observed chimps using objects sticks, and rocks as tools.
Jane observed chimps using objects, sticks, and rocks as tools.
Jane observed chimps using objects, sticks, and rocks, as tools.
Jane observed chimps, using objects, sticks, and rocks as tools.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence uses parentheses correctly?
Jane had a favorite chimp David Greybeard.
Jane had a favorite chimp (David Greybeard).
Jane had a favorite chimp (David Greybeard.)
Jane had a (favorite chimp) David Greybeard.
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Multiple Choice
If I knew everything--which I don't--then my grade would be so much higher.
If I knew everything--which I don't then--my grade would be so much higher.
If I knew everything which I don't--then my grade would be so much higher.
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Multiple Choice
My little brother-- who annoys everyone will not be there-- tonight.
My little brother--who annoys everyone--will not be there tonight.
My little--brother who annoys--everyone will not be there tonight.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence uses dashes correctly?
Miranda went- to college to become a nurse and she succeeded.
Miranda went to college- to become a nurse- and she succeeded.
Miranda went to college to- become a nurse- and she succeeded.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
The name of my school is Christine Camacho elementary.
The name of my School is Christine Camacho Elementary.
The name of my school is Christine Camacho Elementary.
The name of my school is christine camacho elementary.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is correct?
bob is going to meet Jane.
bob is going to meet jane.
Bob is going to meet Jane.
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Fill in the Blanks
Write the correct plural form of each of the following words.
melody
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Write the correct plural form of each of the following words.
video
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Write the correct plural form of each of the following words.
wife
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
She will write a message for me.
Past tense
Present tense
Future tense
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Multiple Choice
I did not eat soup with my family.
Past tense.
Present tense
Future tense
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Multiple Choice
You went to the kitchen for water.
Past tense
Present tense
Future tense
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Multiple Choice
I will not travel to Mexico .
Past tense.
Present tense.
Future tense
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Multiple Choice
Diego does not play soccer.
Past tense
Present tense
Future tense
Conventions and Style
1. Common, Proper, and Possessive Nouns.
2. Pronoun Case ( Nominative, Objective, Possessive )
3. Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns
4. Commas, Parentheses, and Dashes
5. Spelling and Capitalization
6. Verbs and Verb Tenses
7. Author’s Style: Word Choice and Tone
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