Simple Solutions 1

How do you make a plural noun possessive if it does not end in "s"?

• Add an apostrophe before the "s"

• Add an apostrophe after the "s"

• Add an apostrophe and "s" at the end of the noun

• No change is needed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence contains a transitive verb?

• Mr. Meyers runs a large corporation.

• He has strong business credentials.

• There wasn’t any residue on the dishes.

• A troupe of Irish dancers will be performing Saturday evening.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

What are proper adjectives formed from?

• Common nouns

• Verbs

• Proper nouns

• Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Are proper adjectives capitalized?

• Only at the beginning of a sentence

• Never

• Always

• Only when they are part of a title

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Add a comma and coordinating conjunction to complete the compound sentence: "Tracy is representing Puerto Rico __________ Ricardo is a delegate from Costa Rica."

• and

• but

• or

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: "The General Assembly meets next month __________ we need to finish writing our resolutions now."

• for

• and

• but

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of sentence is "Cicely Tyson starred in the film version of Sounder."?

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Match the proofreader's symbol with its meaning: The symbol that looks like a lowercase letter 'e' lying on its side.

• Capitalize

• Add something

• Take out something

• Check spelling

Match the proofreader's symbol with its meaning: The symbol that looks like a three-pronged pitchfork.

• Capitalize

• Add something

• Take out something

• Add an end mark

Match the proofreader's symbol with its meaning: The symbol that looks like a caret (^).

• Capitalize

• Add something

• Take out something

• Make lower case