Grammar Quiz

Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation?

• My favorite colors are blue, green and red.

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

• My favorite colors are blue green, and red.

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

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: "She ____ to the store every Saturday."

• go

• goes

• going

• gone

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the subject in the following sentence: "The cat chased the mouse."

• The cat

• chased

• the mouse

• The cat chased

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence is written correctly?

• I can’t wait to go to the park, it’s going to be so much fun!

• I can’t wait to go to the park; it’s going to be so much fun!

• I can’t wait to go to the park it’s going to be so much fun!

• I can’t wait to go to the park: it’s going to be so much fun!

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Rewrite the following sentence to correct the punctuation: "My brother who is a great cook made dinner last night."

• My brother, who is a great cook, made dinner last night.

• My brother who is a great cook, made dinner last night.

• My brother, who is a great cook made dinner last night.

• My brother who is a great cook made dinner, last night.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?

• I went to the store and bought some milk.

• I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

• I went to the store; bought some milk.

• I went to the store. Bought some milk.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Determine the correct use of the apostrophe in the following sentence: "The dogs bone was buried in the yard."

• The dog's bone was buried in the yard.

• The dogs' bone was buried in the yard.

• The dog's bone was buried in the yard.

• The dogs bone was buried in the yard.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following sentences uses correct subject-verb agreement?

• The team are winning the game.

• The team is winning the game.

• The team were winning the game.

• The team be winning the game.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the error in the following sentence: "Neither the teacher nor the students was ready for the test."

• Neither

• the teacher

• nor the students

• was

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Explain why the following sentence is incorrect and correct it: "Him and me went to the store."

• The sentence is incorrect because "Him and me" should be "He and I." Correct sentence: "He and I went to the store."

• The sentence is incorrect because "Him and me" should be "He and me." Correct sentence: "He and me went to the store."

• The sentence is incorrect because "Him and me" should be "Him and I." Correct sentence: "Him and I went to the store."

• The sentence is incorrect because "Him and me" should be "Me and him." Correct sentence: "Me and him went to the store."

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking