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Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald was a giant freight ship that operated in the great Lakes.

a)

Great Lakes

b)

great lakes

c)

Great lakes

d)

correct as is

2.

During its time, it set records for hawling the most iron.

a)

it's

b)

its'

c)

it is

d)

correct as is

3.

On Nov. 10 1975,

a)

November 10 1975

b)

November 10, 1975,

c)

November, 10 1975,

d)

correct as is

4.

The event inspired singer Gordon Lightfoot to write the song "The Wreck of the edmund fitzgerald."

a)

Edmund Fitzgerald

b)

Edmund fitzgerald

c)

Edmund. Fitzgerald

d)

correct as is

5.

Young John joined the band at age 13.

a)

joins

b)

is joining

c)

has joined

d)

correct as is

6.
What change if any should be made to this sentence?
"Can we go to the park later today? asked Todd. 
a)
Change the question mark to a period
b)
Changed asked to Asked
c)
Insert quotation marks after today
d)
Make no change
7.
What is the best way to rewrite these sentences? Sarah was great at math. Sarah was not very good at writing. 
a)
Sarah was great at math but she was not. Very good at writing. 
b)
Sarah was great at math. But not good at writing. 
c)
Sarah was great at math, but she was not very good at writing. 
d)
Sarah was great at math but she was not very good at writing. 
8.

What is missing?

I love to eat chocolate __

a)

question mark ?

b)

period .

c)

exclamation point !

9.

Can I go to the store__

a)

?

b)

!

c)

.

10.

This sentence needs to be fixed. Choose the correct sentence. In the end the wolf ended up taking care of the lamb not eating her.

a)

In the end, the wolf ended up taking care of the lamb not eating her.

b)

In the end, the wolf ended up taking care of the lamb but not eat her.

c)

In the end, the wolf ended up taking care of the lamb and didn't eating her.

d)

In the end, the wolf ended up taking care of the lamb and didn't eat her.

11.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

My head hurts cried Julia

b)

"my head hurts," cried julia.

c)

"My head hurts," cried Julia.

d)

"My head hurts! cried julia!

12.

The 3 parts of a writing piece are

a)

Introduction, body, conclusion

b)

Top, middle, bottom

c)

Paragraph 1, Paragraph 2, Paragraph 3, you only write 3 paragraphs, everyone knows that

d)

Procrastinate, turn it in late, make mom disappointed