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Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Last summer, my family and I camped by the Mississippi river.

a)


change family to Family

b)

change I to me

c)

change river to River

d)

The sentence is correct.

2.

Mom surprised us all when she declared, "let's all go get pizza!"

a)


Delete the quotation marks

b)

Change let's to Let's

c)

Remove the comma after declared

d)

The sentence is correct.

3.

Joseph said he knew his uncles had thrown a party for theirselves.

a)

Change knew to new

b)

Change thrown to threw

c)

Change theirselves to themselves

d)

No change is needed.

4.

Natalies' flower was the most beautiful I had ever seen.

a)

Change most beautiful to more beautiful

b)

Change Natalies' to Natalies's

c)

Change flower to flour

d)

No change is needed

5.

Mrs. Watson said that our class would go on a field trip on March, 2 2015.

a)

Delete the comma after March and insert it after 2

b)

Add quotatiion marks before our and after 2015.

c)

Delete the comma after March

d)

The sentence is correct.

6.

The Pledge of Allegiance is an important part of our monday morning assembly.

a)

Change important to more important

b)


Change monday to  Monday

c)


Change an to a

d)

The sentence is correct

7.

"I love to read about animals" said Matthew, as he settled down with his new magazine to read. 

a)


Add a period after animals

b)

Add a comma after animals

c)


Change said to  Said

d)

No change is needed

8.

Quickly I headed for the kitchen. Mom was making my favorite dinner in the kitchen.

a)

Quickly I headed for the kitchen, Mom was making my favorite dinner.

b)

I headed quickly to the kitchen because Mom was making my favorite dinner.

c)

I headed quickly to the kitchen and Mom was making my favorite dinner.

d)

Quickly I headed to the kitchen, then Mom was making my favorite dinner.

9.

When my Dad handed me the bottle of ketchup, I shook it thoroughly to mix it.

a)

Change shook to shaked

b)

Change bottle to bottel

c)

Change Dad to dad

d)

The sentence is correct as written

10.

At Mariah's school, there are several book's written in Spanish.

a)


Change book's to books

b)

Change Mariah's to Mariahs'

c)

Change Spanish to spanish

d)

The sentence is correct

11.

Mr Dryer wear a red funny coat for his audition.

a)


Put a "." after Mr and change the word "red" to "read"

b)


Change funny to funniest

c)

Place a "." after Mr and change wear to wore

d)


Make no changes

12.

Ms Chu said, Tell me about Zina Garrison Robert.

a)


Add quotation marks in front of Tell and after Robert.

b)

Change "Chu" to "chu"

c)


Change Zina to zina

d)


Add a "." after the s in Ms and quotations in front of tell and after Robert.

13.

Last October us students read some lively books about womans.

a)

Change October to october

b)

Change "us" to "we" and "womans" to women

c)


Change "lively" to "livly"

d)


Change "read" to "red" and change "students" to "student"

14.

(12) I would also have a place to spread out materials and work on projects without getting in anyone elses way.

What change needs to be made in sentence 12? 

a)

Change I to And 

b)

Change spread to spred 

c)

Change anyone to no one 

d)

Change elses to else’s

15.

(15) Mr. Owens, my Band Director, insists that I practice every night.

How does sentence 15 need to be changed? 

a)

Change Band Director to band director

b)


Delete the second comma

c)


Change insists to insisting 

d)

Sentence 15 does not need to be changed.