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Get It Write

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I need you to pick up the following things at Coles ___ bananas, strawberries, and cookies.

a)

semicolon

b)

colon

c)

comma

d)

question mark

2.

If I don't study for this test, I'm not going to do well __ if I don't do well, I will cry.

a)

Semicolon

b)

Colon

c)

Comma

d)

exclamation mark

3.

Choose the correct punctuation.

I am going home I intend to stay there.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

home; I intend

c)

home, I intend

d)

home I intend.

4.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

Dracula knocked several times no one came to the door.

b)

Dracula knocked several times no one came; to the door.

c)

Dracula knocked several times; no one came to the door.

d)

Dracula knocked several times, no one came to the door.

5.

Choose the correct sentence or sentences.

a)

Even though my brother hates ping pong; I can't get enough of it.

b)

Even though my brother hates ping pong, I can't get enough of it.

c)

Even though my brother hates ping pong. I can't get enough of it.

d)

I can't get enough of ping pong but my brother hates it.

6.
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a)
It is Mary's sons ball.
b)
It's Marys son's ball.
c)
Its Mary's son's ball
d)
It is Mary's son's ball.
7.
__ a nice day.
a)
Its
b)
It's
8.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Jake, my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
b)
Jake my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
c)
Jake my black, and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
d)
Jake, my black and white cat loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
9.
What is the point of an exclamation mark?
a)
it shows that you've asked a question forcefully
b)
to make it clear you've said something funny
c)
 to show that something is surprising or forceful
10.
This mark indicates that part of the text has been intentionally left out.
a)
hyphen
b)
ellipsis
c)
semicolon
d)
apostrophe
11.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

She doesnt understand why she failed the test.

b)

She doesn't understand why she failed the test.

c)

She does'nt understand why she failed the test.

12.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

He yelled, "I found an abandoned treehouse!"

b)

"He yelled, I found an abandoned treehouse."

c)

He yelled "I found an abandoned treehouse!"

13.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

"Put your dirty clothes in the laundry room" she demanded.

b)

"Put your dirty clothes in the laundry room," she demanded.

c)

"Put your dirty clothes in the laundry room she demanded."

14.

Candace and Timothy had their first _______ last night.

a)

argument

b)

arguement

c)

argumment

d)

arguemment

15.

It is quite _____ that you are not eating any of the dessert.

a)

bizare

b)

bizzare

c)

bizzarre

d)

bizarre

16.

His appearrance was a bit scary.

a)

The underlined word is spelled correctly.

b)

The underlined word is spelled incorrectly.

17.

You can acheive a lot if you think positively.

a)

The underlined word is spelled correctly.

b)

The underlined word is spelled incorrectly.

18.

The _____ needs to be selected as soon as possible.

a)

comittee

b)

committee

c)

commitee

d)

committe

19.

That chocolate is simply irresistable.

a)

The underlined word is correct.

b)

The underlined word is incorrect.

20.

Please seperate the fruits from the nuts.

a)

The underlined word is spelled correctly.

b)

The underlined word is spelled incorrectly.

21.

It is necessary for you to join this line.

a)

The underlined word is spelled correctly.

b)

The underlined word is spelled incorrectly.

22.

You are truely a good friend to me.

a)

The underlined word is spelled correctly.

b)

The underlined word is spelled incorrectly.

23.

Yvonne was selected as the liaison officer for the club.

a)

The underlined word is spelled correctly.

b)

The underlined word is spelled incorrectly.

24.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

Recommandation

b)

Recommendation

c)

Recomandation

d)

Recomendation

25.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

Sinchronize

b)

Syncronise

c)

Synchronise

d)

Synchronize

26.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

Surveilance

b)

Surveillance

c)

Survellance

d)

Survaillance

27.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

Aceelerate

b)

Acelerate

c)

Accelerate

d)

Acellrate

28.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

Acquainttance

b)

Acqquaintance

c)

Accquaintance

d)

Acquaintance

29.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

Physiology

b)

Phisyology

c)

Physiollogy

d)

Phesiology

30.
What is a narrative?
a)
A story
b)
Poetry
c)
A biography
d)
A research project
31.
_________________ means the time and place in which the events happen in a story.
a)
Chronological order
b)
Setting
c)
Dialogue
d)
Transition words
32.

Dialogue is

a)

action at the end of the story.

b)

the conversation between characters.

c)

the author's point of view.

d)

chronological order.

33.
What is the purpose of a narrative?
a)
To give the reader information
b)
To persuade readers
c)
To tell a story
d)
To describe characters
34.

An example of a sensory detail is:

a)

Rattling thunder and lightning flashes.

b)

Dialogue

c)

He had a magic wand.

d)

Happy

35.

The end of the story; brings the story to a satisfactory close.

a)

Falling Action

b)

Resolution

c)

Conflict

d)

Exposition

36.
The story is told by one of the characters - usually the protagonist. 
a)
Third Person Point of View
b)
Narrator
c)
Narrative
d)
First Person Point of View
37.
The story is told by a narrator who is not a character in the story.
a)
First Person Point of View
b)
Narrator
c)
Third Person Point of View
d)
Narrative
38.
The time and place in which a story happens.
a)
Exposition
b)
Setting
c)
Conflict
d)
Climax
39.

What are the parts of a paragraph? Choose all that apply.

a)

Title

b)

Topic sentence

c)

Supporting sentences

d)

Concluding sentence

40.

What are the characteristics of a topic sentence? Choose all that apply.

a)

It's the first sentence of a paragraph.

b)

It contains an example.

c)

It introduces the main idea of the paragraph.

d)

It summarizes what the paragraph is about.

e)

You should include "Dear Sir/Madam,"

41.

Which options best describe the supporting sentences of a paragraph? Choose all that apply.

a)

They come after the topic sentence, making up the body of the paragraph.

b)

One supporting sentence is enough.

c)

They include supporting facts, details and examples.

d)

They must develop the main topic of the paragraph.

e)

They are separated by commas

42.

What are the mistakes in these supporting sentences? Choose all that apply.

a)

No connectors / bad use of connectors

b)

Grammar mistakes

c)

Horrible punctuation

d)

No examples

43.

What are the mistakes in these supporting sentences? Choose all that apply.

a)

Incorrect use of connectors

b)

Bad punctuation

c)

They don't give details

d)

The supporting sentences are not related to the topic sentence

44.

What is true about the concluding sentence? Choose all that apply.

a)

It's the last sentence of a paragraph.

b)

It can introduce a new idea.

c)

It restates the main idea of the paragraph and summarizes it.

d)

You can add an example of what you said here.

e)

A good connector to start it could be "Finally"

45.
A paragraph should cover ________ topics.
a)
two
b)
one
c)
three
d)
five
46.

A _____ expresses the main idea of the paragraph.

a)

Topic sentence

b)

controlling idea

c)

supporting sentences

d)

examples

47.

Which of the following sequences makes a good paragraph?

a)

I-II-IV-III-V

b)

I-II-III-IV-V

c)

III-I-II-IV-V

d)

I-II-III-V-IV

48.
Which of the following is not a form of evidence?
a)
quote from an expert 
b)
a statistic
c)
government definitions 
d)
a counterclaim 
49.
Which of the following would not be a counterclaim to the following claim: All cars should be yellow.
a)
All cars should not be yellow. 
b)
All cars should be black. 
c)
Cars should be different colors. 
d)
Cars are great. 
50.
What should you do after presenting text evidence?
a)
Move on to another reason
b)
Transition to another paragraph
c)
Summarize that evidence
d)
Explain how that evidence proves your thesis statement

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