In the following sentence, what should be changed? I love going to concerts, and watching college sports.

remove the comma before the word 'and'

end the sentence with a question mark

In the following sentence, what should be changed? I have a dog named Charlotte and she loves going for walks.

add a comma before the word 'and'

Which colored word should NOT be capitalized?

Great Expectations is my favorite book.

I love learning about the Texas Revolution .

How should the following sentence be rewritten? "I wish I could sleep in today" said Emily.

"I wish I could sleep in today," said Emily.

I wish I could sleep in today said Emily.

"I wish I could sleep in today said Emily."

I wish I could sleep in today, "said Emily."

Which sentence correctly uses the comma?

I went shopping, and we had a blast.

I went shopping, and saw my friend.

It's Wednesday, and feels like spring!

Charlotte tried to escape the backyard, and was unsuccessful.

How should the following sentence be changed? Scout was very quiet as she creeped through the kitchen.

add a comma after the word quiet

end the sentence with a question mark

How should the following sentence be changed? "Where are we going"? asked Norah.

Move the question mark inside the end quote

Move the question mark to the end of the sentence

Correct the following run-on sentence: I went to school to learn and I did my homework.

I went to school to learn, and I did my homework.

I went to school to learn, I did my homework.

I went to school to learn, but I did my homework.

I went to school to learn. I did my homework.

Correct the following run-on sentence: My dog likes to eat chocolate, it's not good for him.

My dog likes to eat chocolate, but it's not good for him.

My dog likes to eat chocolate, and it's not good for him.

My dog likes to eat chocolate. It's not good for him.

My dog likes to eat chocolate because it's not good for him.

Capitalization & Punctuation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the follow quotes is correctly written?

"What's the big deal," Harry asked.

"How much for that goat?" questioned Shane.

Ethan asked, what time are we leaving.

"Where did Charlotte go," Leigh wondered.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which colored word is NOT correctly capitalized?

He was from China.

She was studying the Declaration of Independence.

The state capital is Austin.

My Research Paper is on dogs.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of something that SHOULD be capitalized?

common nouns

the word "you"

titles of books

the last word in a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following should be capitalized?

monday

spring

summer

my uncle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is wrong with the following quote?
"Are you going to school," asked Sawyer.

It should be an exclamation mark instead of a comma.

The quotes should be around the whole sentence.

It should be a question mark at the end of the sentence.

It should be a question mark before the end quote.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which types of things should be capitalized?

historical documents

historical events

proper nouns

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the following sentence, what should be changed?
My dad is very interested in the Civil war. In fact, we've even visited some battlefields!

change battlefields to Battlefields

change we've to we're

change the exclamation mark to a question mark

change war to War

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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Capitalization & Punctuation

Which of the follow quotes is correctly written?

Which colored word is NOT correctly capitalized?

What is an example of something that SHOULD be capitalized?

Which of the following should be capitalized?

What is wrong with the following quote?"Are you going to school," asked Sawyer.

Which types of things should be capitalized?

In the following sentence, what should be changed?My dad is very interested in the Civil war. In fact, we've even visited some battlefields!

In the following sentence, what should be changed?I love going to concerts, and watching college sports.

In the following sentence, what should be changed?I have a dog named Charlotte and she loves going for walks.

Which colored word should be capitalized?

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What is wrong with the following quote?
"Are you going to school," asked Sawyer.

In the following sentence, what should be changed?
My dad is very interested in the Civil war. In fact, we've even visited some battlefields!

In the following sentence, what should be changed?
I love going to concerts, and watching college sports.

In the following sentence, what should be changed?
I have a dog named Charlotte and she loves going for walks.