BASIC GRAMMAR RULES

1. The first letter of the first word in a sentence should be

a large letter a capital letter

• a large letter

• a capital letter

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CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

2. The order of a basic positive sentence is

• Subject-Verb-Object

• Verb-Object-Subject

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CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

3. Every sentence must have a subject and

• a verb

• an object

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CCSS.L.3.1A

4. A plural subject needs

• a singular verb

• a plural verb

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CCSS.L.3.1F

5. When two singular subjects are connected by or, use

• a singular verb

• a plural verb

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CCSS.L.3.1F

6. Adjectives usually come

• before a noun

• after a noun

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CCSS.L.2.1E

7. If an opinion-adjective and a fact-adjective are used before a noun, which comes first?

• a fact-adjective

• an opinion-adjective

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CCSS.L.7.2A

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.4.1D

8. In British English, a collective noun is usually treated as

• singular

• plural

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CCSS.L.2.1A

9. What is the correct use of its in the sentence?

• Its my pen.

• The cat hurt its paw.

• Its a nice day.

• Its been great getting to know you.

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CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A

10. Which sentence is correct?

• You're looking good

• You are looking good

• Your looking good.

• You're looking good.

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CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E