commonly misspelled words & Punctuation

commonly misspelled words & Punctuation

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Options: Tim ate a hamburger, but, he wanted a hot dog., Tim, ate a hamburger, but he wanted a hot dog., Tim, ate a hamburger but he wanted a hot dog, Tim ate a hamburger, but he wanted a hot dog.

Back

Tim ate a hamburger, but he wanted a hot dog.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which has the correct comma placement? Options: John, do you know the right, answer?, John, do you know the right answer?, John do you know the right answer?, John, do you know, the right answer?

Back

John, do you know the right answer?

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

Back

Many students’ cars were painted red and black.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place:
1. David and Samuels grandmother's name is Maria.
2. David and Samuel's grandmother's name is Maria.
3. David and Samuel's grandmothers name is Maria.

Back

David and Samuel's grandmother's name is Maria.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence has the comma(s) in the correct spot?
Options: No Benjamin Franklin, was never President of the United States., No, Benjamin Franklin was never President of the United States., No, Benjamin Franklin, was never President of the United States., No Benjamin Franklin was never, President of the United States.

Back

No, Benjamin Franklin was never President of the United States.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What change should be made to the following sentence? He had never been on a plane bus, train, or bicycle!

Back

Add a comma after plane

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence uses commas correctly? Options: I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy., I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy., I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

Back

I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

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