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Spelling, Capitalization & Punctuation

Spelling, Capitalization & Punctuation

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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CCSS
L.1.2B, RI.9-10.4, L.1.6

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses the period correctly?

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I am going to the store

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I am going to the store.

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I am going to the store!

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I am going to the store?

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses the question mark correctly?

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Are you comign with us.

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You are coming with us?

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Are you coming with us?

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You're coming with us.

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Multiple Choice

Select the sentence that correctly uses the period in the abbreviation.

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Dr Sarah will see you now.

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Dr. Sarah will see you now.

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D.r Sarah will see you now.

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Dr Sarah will see you now?

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D.r. Sarah will see you now.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is incorrect?

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The meeting will start at 2 p.m.

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She graduated with a Ph. D in 2002

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The movie starts at 7:30 P.M.

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I will meet you at 8:00 a.m.

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Multiple Choice

In which sentence should a question mark replace the period?

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How did you solve that problem.

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This is a tricky question

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You should show your work

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Did he come to school? Oh, yes...I see him.

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?

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The dogs bone was buried in the yard.

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The dog's bone was buried in the yard.

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The dogs's bone was buried in the yard.

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The dogs bone's was buried in the yard.

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

Which is an incorrect sentence?

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That is Jessica's book.

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The teachers' lounge is closed today.

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The cats are chasing their tails.

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Its a beautiful day outside.

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Select

Which sentence(s) correctly uses apostrophes to show possession?

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The girls are practicing their dance routine.

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The girls' dance routine is impressive.

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The girls dance's routine is impressive.

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The girls are dancing beautifully.

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The girls's are practicing their dance routine.

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Multiple Select

Which sentences correctly uses commas with an appositive phrase?

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My brother John, who is an engineer loves building things.

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My brother, John, who is an engineer, loves building things.

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My brother John, who is an engineer, loves building things.

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My brother John who is an engineer, loves building things.

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Multiple Choice

Select the sentence that correctly uses commas with a parenthetical expression.

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The concert, in fact was amazing.

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The concert, in fact, was amazing.

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The concert in fact, was amazing.

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The concert in, fact, was amazing.

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence correctly uses a comma after an interjection?

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Wow, that's an incredible story!

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Wow that's an incredible story!

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Wow that's an incredible story!

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Wow, that's an, incredible story!

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Multiple Choice

Identify the sentence with correct comma usage in a compound sentence.

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Ì wanted to go to the park but, it started to rain.

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I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain.

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I wanted, to go to the park but it started to rain.

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I wanted to go, to the park, but it started to rain.

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Multiple Choice

Which change in capitalization should we make here?

the weather is cold today.

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The weather is cold today.
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The weather Is cold today.
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the Weather is cold today.
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The Weather is Cold Today.

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Multiple Choice

What do I need to fix here?

Marcy rode to soccer practice with edward.

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Marcy rode to soccer practice with Edward.
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Marcy rode to soccer practice with her friends.
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Edward rode to soccer practice with Marcy.
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Marcy walked to soccer practice with Edward.

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Multiple Choice

Which one uses correct capitalization?

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Have you seen “star wars”?

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One of the main characters is Princess leia.

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My favorite character is Yoda.

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I would like to have a ship like the millennium falcon.

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Multiple Choice

What word best fills in the blank in the sentence below?

My unusual parrot ___________ eat 

a single cracker.

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won't

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wasn't

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isn't

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don't

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Multiple Choice

Where should commas be placed in the sentence below?

You must bring your ticket lunch and spending money.

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after your and must

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after ticket and lunch

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after bring and lunch

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after your and ticket and lunch

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Multiple Choice

Where should a comma be placed in the sentence below?

Please place a pencil, a pair of scissors and two sheets of paper on your desk.

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after the word paper

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after the word please

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before the word of

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after the word sheets

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Fill in the Blanks

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

Which change in punctuation should be made in the sentence below?

Why are you always late for class.

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Why are you always late for class?
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Why are you always late for class,
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Why are you always late for class;
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Why are you always late for class!

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence has correct end punctuation?

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Where did you find that cute puppy.

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What a great, big grin he has on his face!

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Roll over, you good girl?

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Why can’t we keep her.

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