Language Arts- Summer School

Select the correct verb needed to complete this sentence.

Not one of the mangoes ______ (is, are) ripe enough to eat.

• is

• are

Select the correct verb needed to complete this sentence.

A large swarm of locusts ________ (eat, eats) most of the farmers' vegetables in the field.

• eat

• eats

Select the correct verb needed to complete this sentence.

Matthew and Tina _________ (live, lives) near to the police station.

• live

• lives

Select the correct verb needed to complete this sentence.

You _________ (know, knows) the direction to the church.

• know

• knows

Select the correct verb needed to complete this sentence.

One of the boys __________ (lead, leads) his group to victory.

• lead

• leads

What is the subject in the sentence below?

The agile cat quickly climbed to the top of the tree.

• tree

• cat

• quickly

• climbed

Which punctuation marks are use with direct speech?

• apostrophes

• quotation marks

• commas

• exclamation marks

In which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• Paul said, "Come with me to the play field."

• Paul said "Come with me to the play field."

• "Paul said," come with me to the play field."

• Paul said, "come with me to the play field?"

Which pronoun best replaces the underlined words?

The ball bounced into the street.

• He

• She

• It

• I

Which pronoun best replaces the underlined words?

Mother and I played on the swings.

• I

• We

• They

• Us