Grammar and Writing Quiz

Choose the sentence that is free from errors in spelling, grammar, capitalization, and punctuation.

• "I also see," said Mrs. Lapidus, "that the muses were associated with wisdom, knowledge, and persuasion."

• "I also see," said Mrs. Lapidus, "That the Muses were associated with wisdom, knowledge, and persuasion."

• "I also see," said Mrs. Lapidus, "that the Muses were associated with wisdom knowledge, and persuasion."

• "I also see," said Mrs. Lapidus, "that the Muses were associated with wisdom, knowledge, and persuasion."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

As writers, what must we always remember to do to the 1st letter of the word in the second half of a split quote?

• capitalize it

• italicize it

• lowercase it

• put it in parentheses

• boldface it

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

As writers, what must we always remember to do after an abbreviated title?

• capitalize it

  & use a period

• italicize it

  & use a period

• lowercase it

  & use a period

• put it in parentheses & use a period

• boldface it & use a period

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Choose the sentence that is free from errors in capitalization, punctuation, grammar, and spelling.

• Sometimes a author invokes a muse for help with writing. Now you know why.

• Sometimes an author invokes an muse for help with writing. Now you know why.

• Sometimes an author invokes a muse for help with writing. Now you know why.

• Sometimes an author invokes a muse for help with writing. Now you no why.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

As writers, how do we know when to use the article a versus the article an?

• use either where you feel it sounds best

• use them both interchangeably

• use an before consonants and a before vowels or vowel sounds

• use a before consonants and an before vowels and/or vowel sounds.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1H

As writers, what must we always remember to do to the first word in a sentence?

• Capitalize it

• Underline it

• Bold it

• Italicize it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A