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Grammar and Editing

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is correct?
a)
We am friends.
b)
We is friends.
c)
We be friends.
d)
We are friends.
2.
This is the place _____ James first met his wife, Katharine.
a)
when
b)
where
c)
why
d)
while
3.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Mary and Jazz are making the best commercial in class.
a)
simple
b)
compound
4.
What words need to be capitalized?
the basketball player shoots like kevin durant.
a)
The, Kevin, Durant
b)
The, Basketball, Player
c)
The, Basketball, Kevin, Durant
d)
Kevin, Durant
5.
The parrot _______ be free tomorrow
a)
will
b)
want
c)
to
6.
I ate way _____________much breakfast this morning. 
a)
to 
b)
two
c)
too
7.
If I went to _____________school, I would be very happy. 
a)
there
b)
they're
c)
their
d)
thier
8.
Which sentence is incomplete
a)
As I was running into the kitchen yesterday.
b)
I drove home.
c)
Please leave now.
d)
I willed him to leave the room.
9.
During which part of the Writing Process do you check spelling, punctuation, and grammar?
a)
drafting
b)
evaluating
c)
editing
d)
revising
10.
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
a)
Tasi replied, "Who here knows Doctor Who?"
b)
Kai replied "My favorite game is Halo."
c)
Chirley replied, "I have no, idea."
d)
Michaella replied "Huh?"
11.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
"Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.
b)
Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.
c)
"Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.
d)
Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.
12.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?  asked Jackson.
b)
"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.
c)
"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday? asked Jackson.
d)
"didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.
13.

Choose the relative pronoun that best completes the sentence.

The dancer _____ was very talented won the contest.

a)

whose

b)

who

c)

which

14.
This is the tooth _____ hurts.
a)
that
b)
who
c)
whose
15.
I didn't know the reason ______________ I got in trouble. 
a)
when
b)
why
c)
how
d)
where
16.

Click on the picture. Choose the correct answer.

a)

Change "U.S. constitution" to "U.S. Constitution"

b)

Change "Mrs. Carell's class" to "Mrs. Carell's Class"

c)

Change "September 17, 1787" to "september 17, 1787"

17.

Click on the picture. Choose the correct answer.

a)

Change "United States" to "United states"

b)

Change "english" to "English"

c)

Change "english language" to "English Language"

18.

Click on the picture. Choose the correct answer.

a)

Change "Poor Richard's almanack" to "Poor Richard's Almanack"

b)

Change "Poor Richard's almanack" to "poor Richard's Almanack"

c)

Change "Benjamin Franklin's" to "Benjamin franklin's"

19.

Click on the picture. Choose the correct answer.

a)

Change "Charles Dickens" to "Charles dickens"

b)

Change "short stories" to "Short Stories"

c)

Change "a Christmas Carol" to "A Christmas Carol"

20.

Click on the picture. Choose the correct answer.

a)

Change "Egypt" to "egypt"

b)

Change "egyptians" to "Egyptians"

c)

Change "Americans" to "americans"

21.

Leaves brush against your door and the barks of dogs echo through your house.

a)

Change Leaves to Leafs

b)

Change brush to brushes

c)

Insert a comma after door

d)

Change through to threw

22.

Some people like them so much that we created pillow fort hotels for adults.

a)

Change like to likes

b)

Change we to they

c)

Change created to creating

d)

No change needs to be made

23.

Beautiful snowy forests, thickly jungle areas, or beaches along an island shore are just a few places they are located.

a)

Change rain forests to rain forest's

b)

Change thickly to thick

c)

Delete the comma after areas

d)

Insert a comma after shore

24.

For example, a person in an old house will likely need to walks up wobbly staircases and use handrails for support.

a)

Change need to needs

b)

Change walks to walk

c)

Change use to using

d)

No change

25.

In Finland their is an ice hotel that is shaped like a bird's nest.

a)

Change their to there

b)

Insert a comma after hotel

c)

Change shaped to shape

d)

Change bird's to birds

26.

The Guadalupe River Hotel is closer to home it is located near Kerville, Texas.


What is the correct way to write this sentence?

a)

The Guadalupe River Hotel is closer. To home, it is located near Kerville, Texas.

b)

The Guadalupe River Hotel is closer to home. It is located near Kerville, Texas.

c)

The Guadalupe River Hotel is closer to home as a result it is located, near Kerville, Texas.

d)

No change is needed.

27.

This makes it a greatest spot for someone who is looking for somewhere to swim.

a)

Change makes to make

b)

Change greatest to great

c)

Insert a comma after spot

d)

No change needs to be made in this sentence

28.

You may prefer just to swim in a traditionul swimming pool.

a)

Change prefer to prefers

b)

Change swim to swimming

c)

Change traditionul to traditional

d)

No change needs to be made.

29.

Either way, rivers provide a great way to enjoy nature.

a)

Change provide to providing

b)

Change a to an

c)

Change enjoy to injoy

d)

No change is needed in this sentence.

30.

Otters even find ways to entertain themselfs under the water.

a)

Change find to found

b)

Change entertain to entertaining

c)

Change themselfs to themselves

d)

No change should be made

31.

Unlike fish, otters are mammals, that breathe air.

a)

Change are to were

b)

Delete the comma after mammals

c)

Change that to they

d)

No change

32.

Unlike fish, otters are mammals, that breathe air.

a)

Change are to were

b)

Delete the comma after mammals

c)

Change that to they

d)

No change

33.

One kind of seaweed is shaped like a circle and called a sea ring it happens to be the perfect toy.


What is the correct way to write this sentence?

a)

One kind of seaweed is shaped like a circle and called a sea ring. Happening to be the perfect toy.

b)

One kind of seaweed is shaped like a circle, and called a sea ring. Then it happens to be the perfect toy.

c)

One kind of seaweed is shaped like a circle, called a sea ring it happens to be the perfect toy.

d)

One kind of seaweed is shaped like a circle. It is called a sea ring, and it happens to be the perfect toy.

34.

Otters have been seen trying to catch a sea ring or move it around without braking it.

a)

Change catch to caught

b)

Insert a comma after ring

c)

Change braking to breaking

d)

No change is needed

35.

Some experts were thinking that otters also use sea rings to help them hunt for food.

a)

Change experts to Experts

b)

Change were thinking to think

c)

Change help to helps

d)

Change hunt to hunting

36.

The rings causes the crabs to move toward the surface of the water and scatter.

a)

Change causes to cause

b)

Change surface to surfase

c)

Insert a comma after water

d)

Change scatter to scater

37.

Many Scientists have filmed and photographed otters playing with sea rings.

a)

Change Scientists to scientists

b)

Insert a comma after filmed

c)

Change playing to play

d)

Change rings to ring