WorksheetsWRITING 3/25/2019
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 37mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences?
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so
2.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences?
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I have to do my homework first.
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I have to do my homework first.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
for
3.
What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?
a)
FANBOYS
b)
FANGIRLS
c)
COMMA
d)
MINTS
4.
When joining two simple sentences, the period becomes _____________________.
a)
a conjunction
b)
a simple sentence
c)
a comma
d)
a capital
5.
Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.
a)
, and
b)
, but
c)
, or
d)
, for
6.
FANBOYS always need a _____ before them when they are doing their FANBOYS job.
a)
comma
b)
drummer
c)
guitar
d)
verb
7.
The weather today will be rainy, ____ we will not go outside for recess.
a)
or
b)
but
c)
and
d)
so
8.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
yet
d)
for
9.
You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.
a)
or
b)
and
c)
nor
d)
yet
10.
What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
a)
For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
b)
Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
c)
For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
11.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
b)
Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
c)
Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
d)
Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
12.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas.
b)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas.
c)
I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas.
d)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas.
13.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do.
b)
Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do.
c)
Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do.
d)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do.
14.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
b)
Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
c)
Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking.
d)
Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
15.
Which of the following is not a noun?
a)
person
b)
place
c)
action
d)
thing
16.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
jump
b)
cat
c)
run
d)
hop
17.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
swim
b)
write
c)
bike
d)
store
18.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
mom
b)
skip
c)
walk
d)
sprint
19.
Which of the following nouns is a thing?
a)
doctor
b)
pencil
c)
park
d)
teacher
20.
Which of the following nouns is a person?
a)
beach
b)
ball
c)
boss
d)
balloon
21.
Which of the following nouns is a place?
a)
bench
b)
store manager
c)
student
d)
school
22.
Which of the following is a noun?
a)
hello
b)
cup
c)
today
d)
raining
23.
Which of the following is a noun?
a)
Dad
b)
sleeping
c)
run
d)
write
24.
Which of the following is not a noun?
a)
apple
b)
fruit
c)
cry
d)
dog
25.
What is the function of a verb?
a)
Describes a noun.
b)
A verb is a doing word?
c)
Describes a feeling.
d)
Describes a place.
26.
When a word is plural, what suffix(es) will it end with?
a)
-ed, -or
b)
-ion, -ment
c)
-s, -es
d)
-ly
27.
What is the most common adverb suffix?
a)
-ion
b)
-ly
c)
-al
d)
-ed
28.
The girl ______________ the ball.
a)
kicked
b)
kickked
c)
kicking
d)
kickking
29.
The dog is ____________ after the ball
a)
runned
b)
runing
c)
running
d)
runed
30.
The boy ____________ his hair.
a)
brushing
b)
brushed
c)
brushhing
d)
brushhed
31.
His hair was _____________ up so he had to wet it.
a)
sticking
b)
stickking
c)
stiked
d)
stiking
32.
The dog ____________ after the ball.
a)
racced
b)
raced
c)
racing
d)
raccing
33.
My mom ___________ a cake for my birthday.
a)
bakking
b)
bakked
c)
baking
d)
baked
34.
The cat ___________ on the paint and there are prints everywhere.
a)
steped
b)
stepping
c)
stepped
d)
steping
35.
I ___________ the floor to clean up the paint.
a)
mopping
b)
moping
c)
moped
d)
mopped
36.
The man is __________ the train to work.
a)
taking
b)
takking
c)
takked
d)
taked
37.
The rabbit is __________ on the carrot.
a)
munchhed
b)
munched
c)
munching
d)
munchhing
38.
Lots of ___________ ran across the street.
a)
deers
b)
deer's
c)
deer
39.
The 3 ____________ were having lunch.
a)
women
b)
woman's
c)
women's
40.
We can hear the clicking of the cow's ______________.
a)
hoofs
b)
hooves
c)
hoofes
41.
The goose had lots of baby ____________.
a)
geese
b)
goose
c)
gooses
42.
Be sure to tie both of your __________ before the race begins.
a)
shoees
b)
shoe's
c)
shoes
43.
We unloaded 50 ___________ at the warehouse.
a)
boxss
b)
boxes
c)
boxess
44.
The family visited lots of ____________ before deciding to join our church.
a)
churches
b)
churchs
c)
church's
45.
We had to wash a ton of ______________ before we could play.
a)
dishs
b)
dish's
c)
dishes
46.
Don't forget to brush your _____________ at least twice a day.
a)
teeth
b)
teeth's
c)
tooths
47.
The group of ___________ were so cool to watch!
a)
zebraes
b)
zebra's
c)
zebras
48.
Which sentence below uses proper capitalization?
a)
My Aunt Lucy loves chocolate cake.
b)
My aunt Lucy loves chocolate cake.
c)
My Aunt lucy loves chocolate cake.
d)
My aunt Lucy loves Chocolate cake.
49.
Which sentence below uses proper capitalization?
a)
"Smooth Criminal" is an excellent song by the artist Micheal Jackson.
b)
Smooth criminal is an excellent song by the Artist Micheal Jackson.
c)
Smooth Criminal is an excellent song by the artist Micheal jackson.
d)
"Smooth Criminal" is an excellent song by the Artist micheal jackson.
50.
My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun.
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
51.
When should a word be capitalized?
a)
Beginning of Sentence
b)
To show authority (i.e. Dr.)
c)
Proper Nouns
d)
All of the above
52.
How many words in the following sentence should be capitalized?
That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk."
That same night, my mother told my father, "i'm taking phillip back to norfolk."
a)
2
b)
4
c)
3
d)
1
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