Grammar review Q4

What is the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE in the following sentence?
The boy hid by his mother

• boy hid
• boy hid by
• by his mother
• his mother

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the word that is the preposition in each sentence. 
The Sound of Music will be performed at Stratford High School. 

• will 
• be 
• performed
• at

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Choose the word that is the preposition in each sentence. 
Did you put the items on the counter?

• items
• on 
• the
• counter

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Choose the word that is the preposition in each sentence. 
The boy ran over the hill. 

• boy
• ran
• over
• hill

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which date is correctly punctuated?

• January 7 2001
• January 7, 2001
• January, 7, 2001
• January. 7. 2001

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence uses the correct past tense of the verb to bring?

• I brought my books home.
• I brung my books home.
• I brang my books home.
• I bring my books home.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Select the sentence with correct punctuation.

• Don’t forget to finish your homework after dinner John.

• John don’t forget to finish your homework after dinner.

• Don’t forget, John to finish your homework after dinner.

• John, don’t forget to finish your homework after dinner.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 
• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 
• I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 
• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

The idiom "put my foot in my mouth" means

• sticking your foot in your mouth

• realizing you said something you shouldn't have

• kicking someone in the mouth

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CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.RL.5.4

(1) Grasslands are areas of land throughout the world that do not get enough rain to support the growth of many trees. (2) However, these areas do have grasses and plants that provide a source of food for animals. (3) Many animals live in a grassland. (4) African elephants and zebras live in a grassland. (5) These areas of land are known also as prairies or savannas.
Choose the best way to combine sentences 3 and 4 to improve the meaning of the paragraph.

• Many animals, African elephants, and zebras live in grasslands.
• Many animals live in grasslands, and they are African elephants and zebras.
• African elephants and zebras are two of the many animals that live in grasslands.
• African elephants and zebras are animals that live with many other animals in grasslands.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B