Language Standards 1

Which sentence contains no error?

• Shawn and me attended the last game of the season together.

• Me and Shawn attended the last game of the season together.

• Shawn and I attended the last game of the season together.

Hannah had douts about her own athletic abilities. Which word is spelled incorrectly?

• athletic

• douts

• abilities

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Edward Hopper was an American realist an artist whose pictures look real.

• Edward Hopper was an American realist (an artist whose pictures look real).

• Edward Hopper was (an American) realist an artist whose pictures look real.

The gray fox is nocturnal, which means it hunts ___________ the night. Which word completes the sentence correctly?

• during

• above

• around

Ted hasn't been able to speak since he had surgery on his larynx. Which word gives the best clue about the meaning of the underlined word?

• surgery

• speak

• since

Plagiarize means

• to give an author credit for his or her work

• to copy someone else's work without giving the author credit

• to edit and revise your work