Identify the Rule

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What capitalization rule tells us that President should be capitalized in the sentence below?
This November, President Obama will leave the White House, and the American people will elect a new president - I wonder who it will be.
Proper Nouns
Proper Adjective
Title before a name
The pronoun I
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The following is an example of what capitalization rule?
George Lopez said, "Hey, you have to love capitalization, right?"
First word in a direct quotation.
Proper noun
Pronoun I
Proper adjective
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
ADDING SUFFIX -LY RULES
If the root word ends in -y, change -y to i and add -ly to become -ily. happy→happily
Which words follow this rule?
easily
busily
comically
strongly
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What rule is applied when capitalizing the first word of a sentence?
First word of a sentence
Proper noun
Pronoun I
Proper adjective
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which rule dictates the use of 'an' before a vowel sound?
Use 'an' before a vowel sound
Use 'a' before a consonant sound
Use 'the' for specific nouns
Use 'some' for plural nouns
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1H
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the rule for using 'who' versus 'whom'.
'Who' is used as a subject, 'whom' as an object
'Whom' is used as a subject, 'who' as an object
'Who' is used for objects, 'whom' for subjects
'Whom' is used for possessive cases
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the rule for forming the past tense of regular verbs?
Add -ed to the base form
Change the vowel
Add -ing to the base form
Use the base form
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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