Grammar and Punctuation Quiz

Choose the correct sentence:

• Its a beautiful day outside

• It's a beautiful day outside

• Its' a beautiful day outside

• Its a beautifull day outside

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence shows correct plural possessive form?

• The cats' collars

• The cats collar

• The cat's collars

• The cats's collars

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the correct plural possessive form for the sentence: The car belonging to the families.

• The families cars

• The family’s cars

• The families’ cars

• The families’s cars

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence shows correct plural possession?

• The teachers lounge is quiet.

• The teacher’s lounge is quiet.

• The teachers’s lounge is quiet.

• The teachers’ lounge is quiet.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence uses its correctly?

• The dog wagged it’s tail.

• The dog wagged its tail.

• Its raining outside.

• The cat licked it’s paw.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence has correct pronoun/antecedent agreement?

• Everyone must bring their pencil.

• Each student must bring their notebooks.

• Neither boy brought their lunch.

• Each student must bring his or her notebook.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Select the sentence that correctly uses a comma with a dependent clause:

• Because it was raining we stayed inside.

• Because it was raining, we stayed inside.

• Because, it was raining we stayed inside.

• Because, it was raining, we stayed inside.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following sentences uses punctuation correctly?

• After dinner, we went for a walk.

• After, dinner we went for a walk.

• After dinner we, went for a walk.

• After dinner we went, for a walk.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• Although she was tired

• When the bell rings

• He finished his homework

• Because they left early

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Select the sentence that correctly uses commas with a nonessential clause:

• The car that is parked outside belongs to my friend.

• The car, which is parked outside, belongs to my friend.

• The car which is parked outside, belongs to my friend.

• The car, that is parked outside belongs to my friend.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A