Editing Skills Quiz

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The dog chased its tail around the yard.

• The dog chased its tail around the yard.

• The dog chased its' tail around the yard.

• The dog chased its tail around the yard.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the sentence that uses punctuation correctly.

• 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.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Identify the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement.

• The group of students are going on a trip.

• The group of students is going on a trip.

• The group of students were going on a trip.

• The group of students be going on a trip.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Select the sentence that has no spelling errors.

• The cat slept peacefully on the windowsill.

• The cat slept peacefully on the cil of the window.

• The cat slept peacefully on the siel of the window.

• The cat slept peacefully on the seel of the window.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?

• My favorite book is "the lion, the witch and the wardrobe."

• My favorite book is "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe."

• My favorite book is "The lion, the witch and the wardrobe."

• My favorite book is "The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe."

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• Neither the teacher nor the students was ready for the exam.

• Neither the teacher nor the students were ready for the exam.

• Neither the teacher nor the students is ready for the exam.

• Neither the teacher nor the students be ready for the exam.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Identify the sentence with the correct use of a comma.

• Before we leave, make sure you have your backpack.

• Before we leave make sure, you have your backpack.

• Before, we leave make sure you have your backpack.

• Before we leave make sure you have, your backpack.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentence that is written correctly.

• She does not like to eat broccoli.

• She does not like to eat broccoli.

• She does not like to eat broccoli.

• She does not like to eat broccoli.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Which sentence is free of grammatical errors?

• The flowers in the garden smells wonderful.

• The flowers in the garden smell wonderful.

• The flowers in the garden smell wonderfully.

• The flowers in the garden smelling wonderful.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the sentence that uses the correct form of the word.

• She is happier than her sister.

• She is the happiest than her sister.

• She is happier than her sister.

• She is happier than her sister.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G