PSSA Grammar Practice

Which of these is a sentence fragment?

• My parents took me to the zoo.
• he smallest cub growled at me.
• One large room of roaring lions.
• She curled up in a sunny spot.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

How can this sentence best be written?

• how would you like a cat?
• How would you like a cat?
• How would you like a cat!
• how would you like a cat.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which sentence is a command?

• Think about it.
• The next room was full, too.
• Our house is pretty small.
• There was a pile of sleeping kittens.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What is the complete subject of this sentence?  In the next cage, an older cat was taking a nap.

• cat
• an older cat
• in the next cage
• was taking a nap

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the complete predicate?
In the next cage, an older cat was taking a nap.

• cat
• an older cat
• in the next cage
• was taking a nap

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

How should this sentence be written correctly?

• I said, "That's so sweet"
• I said, "That's so sweet,"
• I said, "That's so sweet!"
• I said "that's so sweet."

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What are the green words called in this sentence? The scared little cat raised a paw and meowed.

• simple subject
• compound subject
• simple predicate
• compound predicate

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence has a mistake?

• We saw two airplanes in the sky.
• She will eat lunch with her family.
• The sheeps walked on the field.
• Please turn off the lights when you leave.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Find the apostrophe mistake: A cheetah's speed and a squid's ink help these animals' stay safe.

• a cheetah's speed
• these animals' stay safe
• a squid's ink

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

How can you fix the spelling mistake?
Mr. Big bought sum carrots for forty cents at the store.

• change bought to boght
• change sum to some
• change forty to fourty
• change cents to sense

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D