Grammer Quiz

Which sentence uses quotation correctly?

• "Let's go to the park"', Kim said.

• "Angela asked, How will we get there"

• "We could walk," Kim replied, but it's pretty far."

• "Let's ask my mom if she will drive us," Angela said.

Which sentence uses quotation correctly?

• "How was the science fair today?" Cara asked Brad.

• "It was fun" Brad replied.

• "He added, I won second place for my volcano experiment."

• "That was fun, Cara said, and exciting too."

Read this the sentence. Which punctuation mark belongs at the end of the sentence.

• a period

• an exclamation point

• a comma

• a question mark

Which is the correct way to write the following book title.

• Nature's Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants

• "Nature's Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants"

• Nature's Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants

• "Nature's Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants"

Read the sentence. What is the correct way to write the title of the book in this sentence.

• Guide Dogs

• "Guide Dogs"

• Guide Dogs

• Leave it as it

Which subject BEST completes the sentence?

• It

• He

• They

• Their

Which word in the sentence should be capitalized?

• my

• kite

• said

• yesterday

What is the correct way to use commas in the sentence?

• My school held its first craft fair in Friday December 16, 2011.

• My school held its first craft fair in Friday, December 16, 2011.

• My school held its first craft fair in Friday December, 16, 2011.

• My school held its first craft fair in Friday, December, 16 2011.

Which of the following sentences from Jamar's report has an error in punctuation?

• Kudzu has large leaves, sweet-smelling flowers, and strong roots.

• Kudzu is a vine that climbs tree fences and power poles.

• Kudzu can destroy forest when sunlight cannot get through the vines to the trees.

• Kudzu is an amazing plant that grows between seven and twelve feet per week.

Choose the correct way to write the sentence.

• We can stay up late, eat popcorn, and play games.

• We can stay up late eat popcorn, and play games.

• We can stay up late, eat popcorn, and play games.,

• We can stay up late, eat, popcorn, and play games.