Grammar & Punctuation Quiz

Which part of speech is the word "quickly" in the sentence: "She quickly ran to the store."?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

• Before we leave, remember to check the doors, windows, and to turn off the lights.

• Before we leave remember to check the doors, windows and to turn off the lights.

• Before we leave, remember to check the doors, windows, and turn off the lights.

• Before we leave remember to check the doors windows and to turn off the lights.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the correct subject-verb agreement in the following sentence:

• The list of items are on the desk.

• The list of items is on the desk.

• The list of items were on the desk.

• The list of items be on the desk.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence demonstrates correct capitalization?

• My Aunt Jennifer just moved to New York.

• My aunt Jennifer just moved to new york.

• my aunt Jennifer just moved to New York.

• My aunt Jennifer just moved to New York.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Select the sentence that correctly uses punctuation marks.

• "Are you coming with us?" asked Sarah.

• "Are you coming with us"? asked Sarah.

• "Are you coming with us," asked Sarah?

• "Are you coming with us" asked Sarah.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• She likes to swim, he likes to run.

• She likes to swim; he likes to run.

• She likes to swim. He likes to run.

• She likes to swim, and he likes to run.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the main verb in the sentence: "The cat was sleeping on the sofa."

• was

• sleeping

• on

• sofa

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a list.

• We need to buy eggs milk, bread, and butter.

• We need to buy eggs, milk bread and butter.

• We need to buy eggs, milk, bread, and butter.

• We need to buy eggs milk bread and butter.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which sentence correctly follows the subject-verb agreement rules?

• The team of players are winning the game.

• The team of players is winning the game.

• The team of players were winning the game.

• The team of players be winning the game.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the correct capitalization in the following sentence:

• I visited the Eiffel tower last summer.

• I visited the eiffel Tower last summer.

• I visited the Eiffel Tower last summer.

• I visited the eiffel tower last summer.

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DOK Level 1: Recall