Grammar and Mechanics Part 1

Which sentence does NOT contain the correct subject-verb agreement?

• Sofia wants to be a teacher.

• My cousins live in Mexico.

• We need to buy a new house,

• My group lose games all the time.

Answer explanation

Remember if the Noun is Plural, then the Verb has no S at the end.

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Which sentence contains the correct subject-verb agreement?

• One of the cars go very fast.

• My mom likes Pizza and Hamburgers.

• My friends watches a lot of videos.

• The ice cream taste delicious.

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CCSS.L.3.1F

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?

She and her friends is at the fair.

• Change "Fair" to "Fairs"

• Delete "She and"

• Change "is" to "Are"

• Change "she and her friends" to "them"

Answer explanation

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Select the sentence that has the correct usage of quotation marks and commas.

- “What a great day!” yelled Mr. Lopez.

- “Have a goodnight”, said my sister.

-“Make sure you do your homework, said” the school principal.

-“On Friday” the project is due, expressed my teacher.

• -“On Friday” the project is due, expressed my teacher.

• -“Make sure you do your homework, said” the school principal.

• - “What a great day!” yelled Mr. Lopez.

• - “Have a goodnight”, said my sister.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence shows the correct placement of the comma and quotation marks?

Select one:

• Javier said, I "really hate when it's hot outside."

• Javier "said, I really hate when it's hot outside."

• Javier said", I really hate when it's hot outside."

• Javier said, "I really hate when it's hot outside."

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

All of the following sentences are simple except:

Select one:

• The office door was heavy.

• Our apartment was bright, warm, and welcoming.

• I was born on Chinese New Year.

• I was happy, because I was always loved and respected.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

Which type of sentence is this-- (Simple, Compound, Complex)

We dropped our books and rushed out with her.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

All of the following sentences are compound except:

• We were having music class, but we could not keep our minds on the teacher's directions.

• What's that?

• My mouth was full, so I stretched out my arm.

• I went back to class, but I could not remember the sone we were singing.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E