Proper Sentence Structure

What is the correct subject-verb agreement in the sentence: 'The dog (run/runs) in the park'?

• run

• running

• runs

• ran

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Which punctuation mark should be used at the end of a declarative sentence?

• question mark

• period (.)

• comma

• exclamation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence: 'I wanted to go to the party, ____ my parents said no.'

• but

• so

• because

• and

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement: 'She play soccer' or 'She plays soccer'?

• She play soccer

• She play soccer

• She plays soccer

• She play soccer

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Where should a comma be placed in the sentence: 'I like to read books but I also enjoy watching movies'?

• I like to read books but I, also enjoy watching movies

• I like to read books but, I also enjoy watching movies

• I like to read books, but I also enjoy watching movies

• I like to read books but I also, enjoy watching movies

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which word should be capitalized in the sentence: 'the president of the united states is visiting'?

• President

• president of the united states

• visiting the president

• united states

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

When should capitalization be used in a sentence?

• Capitalization should be avoided in all sentences

• Capitalization should be used for all words in a sentence

• Capitalization should be used in a sentence at the beginning, for proper nouns, and for the pronoun 'I'.

• Capitalization is only necessary for the last word in a sentence

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Select the appropriate conjunction to join the two independent clauses: 'I like to read books' ____ 'my brother prefers to watch movies'.

• while

• because

• and

• however

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which pronoun should be used in the sentence: 'John and (I/me) went to the store'?

• I

• Mine

• Myself

• Me

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper parallel construction.

• He wanted three things out of college: to learn a skill, to make good friends, and to learn about life.
  
  

• He wanted three things out of college: to learn a skill, to make good friends, and learning about life.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A