MAP Review LA

MAP Review LA

Language Arts

Comma Rules

Comma in a series: Hazel has huge purses in every size, shape, and color.

Dates/addresses: Judy was born on March 11, 1994, in Arrow Rock, Missouri.

Introduction: Dear Mrs. Davis,

Conjunctions: Chris loves to read science fiction books, but he doesn't believe aliens exist.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly? Remember the comma rules.

• He lives at 3122 Bird Street Hannibal Missouri.

• He lives at 3122 Bird Street, Hannibal Missouri.

• He lives at 3122 Bird Street, Hannibal, Missouri.

• He lives at 3122 Bird Street Hannibal, Missouri.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence below is written correctly?

• I like to play soccer at school but my sister prefers to play baseball.

• I like to play soccer at school, but my sister prefers to play baseball.

• I like to play soccer at school, my sister prefers to play baseball.

• I like to play soccer at school, but, my sister prefers to play baseball.

Capitalization/Punctuation

Proper nouns: names of specific places and people

The word "I" when used as a stand alone

Multiple Choice

Which sentenced is written correctly?

• I saw the Statue of Liberty in New York.

• i saw the Statue of liberty in new york.

• I saw the statue of Liberty in New York.

• I saw the statue of liberty in New York.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Sally moved from Ellington, Missouri to Kansas City, Kansas.

• sally moved from ellington, Missouri to Kansas City, Kansas.

• Sally moved from Ellington, Missouri to Kansas city, Kansas.

• Sally moved from Ellington Missouri

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

• aren't those songs from the musical The Music Man.

• Aren't those songs from the musical The Music Man.

• Aren't those songs from the musical The Music Man?

• aren't those songs from the musical The Music Man.

Adverbs

Remember that adverbs describe the verb (the action word)

Multiple Choice

Which word is the adverb in the sentence?

His artwork was recently exhibited at the museum?

• exhibited

• recently

• museum

• artwork

Prepositions

A preposition relates another word in the sentence to the noun or the pronoun that follows the preposition. Hint: anything a mouse can do

Multiple Choice

What is the preposition in the following sentence?

They have found dolls in their special searches.

• have

• found

• in

• special

Multiple Choice

Ancient people must have lived near these sites.

• near

• have

• lived

• sites

Multiple Choice

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

How would you travel across a river?

• how would you

• would you travel

• across a river