The Great Grammar Race

Which sentence below is correctly punctuated?

• My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.
• My sister the tall one is about to enter high school.
• My sister, the tall one is about to enter high school.
• My sister the tall one, is about to enter high school.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• We decided to eat at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.
• We decided to eat at, Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.
• We decided to eat at Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.
• We decided, to eat, at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Layla my sister is having a party for Cinco de Mayo.
• Layla, my sister is having a party for Cinco de Mayo.
• Layla my sister, is having a party for Cinco de Mayo.
• Layla, my sister, is having a party for Cinco de Mayo.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Petey my pet snake has only bitten one person.
• Petey, my pet snake, has only bitten one person.
• Petey, my pet snake has only bitten one person.
• Petey my pet snake, has only bitten one person.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

We can hear the clicking of the cow's ______________.

• hoofs
• hooves
• hoofes

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Lose / Loose

• Don't lose my money!

• Don't loose my money!

Which of the following IS NOT a pronoun:

• I

• Him

• Your

• And

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which of the following is sentence fragment?

• The cow in the field.

• This food tastes delicious.

• This is a wonderful movie.

• None of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of these sentences is a run-on sentence?

• I am going to go to the movies tonight do you want to come with me?

• The movie I want to see is supposed to be very scary.

• I'll go to a different movie if you don't like horror movies.

• My friend Samantha is supposed to meet me at the movie theatre.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Mrs. Orlep reads mysteries, listens to show tunes, and she watches television.

• Correct

• Incorrect