ACT Prep - Grammar

What can take the place of a period and join two complete sentences?

• Colon

• Brackets

• Apostrophe

• Semicolon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What separates words in a list? Also, separates coordinative conjunctions, pharses, and clauses.

• Period

• Semicolon

• Comma

• Apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

This is often times refered to as inverted commas. This is use when quoting someone else's words or work.

• Apostrophe

• Colon

• Semicolon

• Quotation Marks

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

I have turned in the essay that I had spent several weeks working on.

• NO CHANGE

• I have turned in the essay that I have spent several weeks working on.

• I had turned in the essay that I have spent several weeks working on.

• I turned in the essay that I will have spent several weeks working on.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

On Thursday, we saw a car staring at the beach.

• NO CHANGE

• On Thursday, we saw a beach staring at the car.

• On Thursday, we saw a car while staring at the beach.

• On Thursday, staring at the beach.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

I had created the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

• NO CHANGE

• I had created the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

• I have created the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

• I will create the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The person that finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

• NO CHANGE

• The person who finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

• The person which finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

• The person whom finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas.

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas.

• I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas.

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Choose the correct word:

The barn was over _________.

• there

• their

• they're

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the correct sentence:

• i went to the store the dog followed me

• I went to the store, and the dog followed me.

• I went to the store the dog followed me.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A