PSAT Writing

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.

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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.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Neither the dog nor the cat wants __________ ears examined.

• their
• its
• her
• his

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Sally is sweet, pretty, and nice.
• Sally is sweet, pretty, and, nice,.
• Sally is sweet pretty and nice.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Did you __________ mom is on the way home. ________ going to be in trouble!

• now, your

• know, your

• now, you're

• know, you're

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

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

Computers are said to be ……….…… for the development of mankind.

• here today, gone tomorrow

• here and there

• here to stay

• neither here nor there

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

My mother ....... a cake every week.

• make

• makes

• made

• maded

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the adjective: 
The shiny car caught his attention.

• shiny
• car
• attention

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A