HMH Language Conventions

Which word completes this sentence correctly?

You can put your bag _____ the table

• for

• down

• on

• in

Which word completes this sentence correctly?

When there is water in the dam _____ lots of tadpoles.

• they are

• it is

• there are

• which is

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• What a beautiful rainbow!

• What time is it

• Where is my book.

• When the sun shines I wear my hat?

Which word completes this sentence correctly?

All the players in the team ____ at the practice yesterday.

• was

• were

• been

• are

Which sentence contains a word that is missing a capital letter?

• Dad took me to see the nurse.

• We had a picnic near the waterfall.

• They are looking after a sick kangaroo.

• My puppy buddy likes to play fetch.

Which word in the sentence is used as an adjective?

The next train to the city will get him there on time.

• next

• train

• city

• time

What pronoun could replace the subject nouns in this sentence.

Tina, Lisa and Tim went for a walk to the shops.

• I

• We

• Us

• They

Which 2 sentences are written in past tense?

• The tree blowed over in the wind

• The apples are ready to be picked.

• We was walking to the shops yesterday.

• We played soccer last Sunday.

Which 2 sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Il'l take a sandwich for lunch.

• He said he'd love to come to the party.

• What's for lunch?

• Tomorrow your'e going to a picnic.

What is the subject noun in this sentence?

Last weekend, we went to the park and played on the new red swings.

• weekend

• swing

• park

• we