Correcting Sentences

What is missing from the following sentence? Yvette said that she wanted to go to Leadership Club.

• comma

• quotation marks

• parentheses

• nothing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

My teacher, mrs. grimsley, told us about the mighty kingdoms and empires that existed for hundreds of years in africa.
Which words in the sentence should be capitalized?

• mrs. Grimsley; hundreds
• Mrs. Grimsley; my teacher
• Mrs. grimsley; Africa
• Mrs. Grimsley; Africa

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• He said "I want to go to the dance"
• He said, "I want to go to the dance".
• He said "I want to go to the dance."
• He said, "I want to go to the dance."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is missing from the following sentence? Julian said that he was going to football practice.

• Quotation marks and a comma

• Quotation marks

• Comma

• Nothing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following sentences is capitalized correctly?

• This week we read Edgar Allan Poe's story, the tell-tale heart.
• This week we read Edgar Allan Poe's story, The Tell-Tale Heart.
• This week we read edgar allan poe's story, the tell-tale heart.
• This week we read edgar allan poe's story, The Tell-Tale Heart..

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct capitalization.

• When people think of Paris, they think of the Eiffel Tower.
• The Empire state building is a symbol of New York City.
• The Golden gate bridge is in San Francisco.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Read the following sentences:
she mumbled to herself, "could it be true? Could mr. dunbar have hidden his treasure at pixley middle school?"
What needs to be capitalized?

• She mumbled to herself, "could it be true? Could Mr. Dunbar have hidden his treasure at Pixley middle school?"
• She mumbled to herself, "could it be true? Could Mr. dunbar have hidden his treasure at pixley middle school?"
• She mumbled to herself, "Could it be true? Could Mr. Dunbar have hidden his treasure at Pixley Middle School?"
• She mumbled to herself, "Could it be true? Could Mr. Dunbar have hidden his treasure at Pixley Middle school?"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

The eagle soared high above the trees and mountains, and it was beautiful.

• Written correctly.

• Run-on sentence.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

I am so tired I can't wait for the holiday break!

• Written correctly.

• Run-on sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

• I can't wait to build a snowman it will be like a Calvin & Hobbes snowman!

• I can't wait to build a snowman; it will be like a Calvin & Hobbes snowman!

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A