Which sentence is correctly capitalized?

My friend and I went to the park.

my friend and I went to the park.

My friend and i went to the park.

My Friend and I went to the park.

Which of the following sentences uses possessives correctly?

The cat's toy is under the table.

The cats' toy is under the table.

The cats toy is under the table.

The cats's toy is under the table.

Which of the following sentences uses plurals correctly?

The children are playing in the park.

The childs are playing in the park.

The childrens are playing in the park.

The childs' are playing in the park.

Revise the following sentence to correct the comma usage: "I went to the store, and bought apples, oranges, and bananas."

I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

I went to the store, and bought apples oranges, and bananas.

I went to the store and bought apples oranges and bananas.

I went to the store, and bought apples, oranges and bananas.

Determine the correct use of a colon in the following sentence: "There are three things I need to buy milk, bread, and eggs."

There are three things I need to buy: milk, bread, and eggs.

There are three things: I need to buy milk, bread, and eggs.

There are three things I need: to buy milk, bread, and eggs.

There are three things I need to buy milk: bread, and eggs.

Revise the following sentence to correct the capitalization: "the president of the united states lives in the white house."

The president of the United States lives in the White House.

The President of the United States lives in the White House.

The president of the united states lives in the White House.

The President of the united states lives in the White House.

Revise the following sentence to correct the semicolon usage: "I have a big test tomorrow; so I can't go out tonight."

I have a big test tomorrow; therefore, I can't go out tonight.

Analyze the following sentence and identify the correct date format: "The event will take place on the 5th of July, 2023."

The event will take place on July 5, 2023.

The event will take place on 5 July, 2023.

The event will take place on July 5th, 2023.

The event will take place on the 5th of July, 2023.

Identify the sentence with the correct use of an apostrophe:

The dog's bone is buried in the yard.

The dogs bone is buried in the yard.

The dogs' bone is buried in the yard.

The dogs bone's is buried in the yard.

Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of "there," "their," or "they're"?

They're going to the park later.

Grade 8 final: Conventions

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English

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8th Grade

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept, DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking, CCSS.L.1.1B

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly?

My favorite colors are red, blue and green.

My favorite colors are red, blue, and green.

My favorite colors are, red, blue, and green.

My favorite colors are red blue, and green.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correctly formatted title for a book.

the great gatsby

The Great Gatsby

The great Gatsby

the Great Gatsby

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following addresses is formatted correctly?

123 Main St, Springfield, IL 62704

123 Main St Springfield IL 62704

123 Main St, Springfield IL, 62704

123 Main St., Springfield, IL, 62704

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the sentence with the correct date format.

The meeting is scheduled for 12th of March, 2023.

The meeting is scheduled for March 12, 2023.

The meeting is scheduled for March, 12 2023.

The meeting is scheduled for 12 March, 2023.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence "The dog chased its tail," what is the antecedent of "its"?

dog

tail

chased

the

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a colon?

She brought: apples, oranges, and bananas.

She brought apples: oranges, and bananas.

She brought apples, oranges, and bananas:.

She brought the following: apples, oranges, and bananas.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow; and I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow; but I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow; so I can't go out tonight.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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Grade 8 final: Conventions

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Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly?

Choose the correctly formatted title for a book.

Which of the following addresses is formatted correctly?

Identify the sentence with the correct date format.

In the sentence "The dog chased its tail," what is the antecedent of "its"?

Which sentence correctly uses a colon?

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: "She will ______ the book to her friend."

Which sentence is correctly capitalized?

Which of the following sentences uses possessives correctly?

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