Planet Grammar

Planet Grammar

Multiple Choice

You should always capitalize the first word of a sentence.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

We should always capitalize the names of planets in our solar system.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer that is written correctly.

• mercury has no Atmosphere.

• Mercury has no atmosphere.

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer that is written correctly.

• mars has two moons called phobos and deimos. it is the 4th planet from the sun.

• Mars has two moons called Phobos and Deimos. It is the 4th planet from the Sun.

Multiple Choice

What correction needs to be made?

The planet i chose is Venus.

• capitalize planet

• capitalize i

• lowercase Venus

• They are all correctly capitalized.

Multiple Select

Which word is capitalized incorrectly?

Mars Has a rocky surface, and very thin atmosphere.

• Mars

• Has

• and

• Everything is correct.

Multiple Select

Identify the word that needs to be capitalized.

One year on Mercury is 88 earth days.

• Earth

• Year

• Days

• They are all correctly capitalized.

Multiple Choice

Identify the word that needs to be capitalized.

the planet I researched is Mars.

• the

• planet

• is

• They are all correctly capitalized.

Multiple Choice

Identify the word or words that need to be capitalized.

i'm researching mars, and it is red because of rusty iron in the ground.

• i'm

• iron

• mars

• i'm and mars

Multiple Choice

Identify the word that needs to be capitalized.

Venus has a very rough surface with volcanoes and mountains.

• volcanoes

• mountains

• surface

• They are all correctly capitalized

Fill in the Blanks

Correct this sentence.

mercury, mars, venus, and earth are all inner planets.

Multiple Choice

What needs to be corrected in this sentence?

People sometimes call Venus Earth's sister planet

• The first word of the sentence is not capitalized

• Venus should be lowercase

• The sentence is missing ending punctuation.

• The sentence is correct.

Multiple Choice

What needs to be corrected in this sentence?

Mercurys surface is rocky, and covered with craters.

• Mercury should be lowercase, "mercury."

• Mercurys should be written as "Mercury's."

• crater should be capitalized, "Craters"

• The sentence is correct.

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer that is written correctly.

• Venus is the hottest planet. It has a thick atmosphere of greenhouse gases.

• venus is the hottest planet, it has a thick atmosphere of greenhouse gases.

Multiple Choice

Identify the word or words that need to be capitalized.

scientists say mars was like earth.

• earth

• mars

• scientists, earth and mars

• mars and scientists

Poll

Are you ready for the final two examples?

• Yes! I am ready to show what I know.

• No, I love practicing grammar! Let's do 10 more.

Fill in the Blanks

Correct this sentence.

is earth the largest inner planet

Multiple Choice

What needs to be corrected in this sentence?

The surface of Mars is very rocky and red in color.

• The first word of the sentence is not capitalized.

• Mars should have an apostrophe.

• The sentence is missing ending punctuation.

• The sentence is correct.