WorksheetsELA TCAP Practice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 23mins
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Class
Date
1.
Read the sentence.
The ship sailed a dangerous _________.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
The ship sailed a dangerous _________.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
a)
corce
b)
course
c)
coarse
d)
cors
2.
Read the sentence.
The crowd noticed that the magician was crying because the rabbit he had in his magician's hat was missing.
What do the pronouns he and his refer to?
The crowd noticed that the magician was crying because the rabbit he had in his magician's hat was missing.
What do the pronouns he and his refer to?
a)
the magician
b)
the rabbit
c)
the crowd
d)
the hat
3.
Read the sentence.
The Marquez family ________ a vacation to the mountains every summer.
Which is the correct verb to complete the sentence?
The Marquez family ________ a vacation to the mountains every summer.
Which is the correct verb to complete the sentence?
a)
take
b)
have taken
c)
were taking
d)
takes
4.
Read the sentence.
After school ends next month, I ________ training dogs to help blind people.
Which word or words correctly complete the sentence?
After school ends next month, I ________ training dogs to help blind people.
Which word or words correctly complete the sentence?
a)
was going to
b)
will be
c)
will have
d)
will
5.
Read the sentence.
The weather is _______ cold to be wearing only a T-shirt.
Which of the following words correctly completes the sentence?
The weather is _______ cold to be wearing only a T-shirt.
Which of the following words correctly completes the sentence?
a)
too
b)
to
c)
tue
d)
two
6.
Which sentence has correct capitalization?
a)
George washington crossed the Potomac river.
b)
George Washington crossed the Potomac River.
c)
George Washington crossed the Potomac river
d)
George Washington crossed the potomac river
7.
Which of the following sentences has a modal verb that shows suggestion?
a)
I may buy some candy at the corner store.
b)
Millie's boss told her that she can have Monday off.
c)
Carla should visit the dentist for a checkup
d)
Jenna, you must get the cat a fresh bowl of water.
8.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
"I cant believe I won a gold medal! she shouted
b)
"I can't believe I won a gold medal!" she shouted.
c)
"I cant believe I won a gold medal!" she shouted
d)
I can't believe I won a gold medal she shouted!
9.
Which sentence does not contain a prepositional phrase?
a)
I have never seen waves that tall and powerful!
b)
The waves came crashing down on the beach.
c)
I can't believe the boats could drive through those waves.
d)
We saw the biggest waves during the morning hours.
10.
Read the paragraph.
For the past seven years, Teen People Magazine releases one issue a year that celebrates the hottest stars under the age of 25. The stars can be almost any type of celebrity, but most of them are musicians and actors. In this year's edition, there are familiar names as well as some fresh, new faces.
Which of the examples below make this paragraph more precise?
For the past seven years, Teen People Magazine releases one issue a year that celebrates the hottest stars under the age of 25. The stars can be almost any type of celebrity, but most of them are musicians and actors. In this year's edition, there are familiar names as well as some fresh, new faces.
Which of the examples below make this paragraph more precise?
a)
People releases an issue of celebrities for teens. The celebrities are musicians and actors.
b)
Celebrities are musicians and actors featured in Teen People.
c)
For seven years, Teen People Magazine has dedicated an issue to the hottest stars of the year under 25, including celebrities, musicians, and actors. This year's issue features fresh faces and familiar ones too.
d)
In the last seven years there has been a magazine. It has many issues each year, but a least once a year, it includes an issue about celebrities younger than 25. There are many celebrities. Some are musicians.
11.
Read the story.
The school is going to have a field day next Monday for all the elementary school students. Also, the school will provide free pizza to all the students at lunch that day. The whole day will feel like one long part.
Without changing the meaning of this sentence, which could replace the transition Also in the second sentence?
The school is going to have a field day next Monday for all the elementary school students. Also, the school will provide free pizza to all the students at lunch that day. The whole day will feel like one long part.
Without changing the meaning of this sentence, which could replace the transition Also in the second sentence?
a)
On the other hand
b)
In addition
c)
Third
d)
Again
12.
Read the sentence.
I really wanted to see the movie, so I asked my mom for ten dollars.
Which word in the sentence above is a coordinating conjunction?
I really wanted to see the movie, so I asked my mom for ten dollars.
Which word in the sentence above is a coordinating conjunction?
a)
the
b)
to
c)
so
d)
for
13.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
We sang "The Star Spangled Banner" before the ball game.
b)
We sang The Star Spangled Banner before the ball game.
c)
We sang, "The Star Spangled Banner" before the ball game
d)
We sang, The Star Spangled Banner before the ball game.
14.
Read the sentences.
Dylan is brave. He isn't scared of anything.
How can a conjunction be used to combine these two sentences?
Dylan is brave. He isn't scared of anything.
How can a conjunction be used to combine these two sentences?
a)
Dylan is brave but isn't scared of anything.
b)
Dylan is brave yet isn't scared of anything.
c)
Dylan is brave, and he isn't scared of anything.
d)
Dylan is brave, nor isn't scared of anything.
15.
Which sentence below needs revision?
a)
Candace needed a hat which provided good coverage.
b)
Who provided the voice of Remy in the movie Ratatouille
c)
Darcy will run the relay with whomever the coach sees fit.
d)
The spicy salsa that you made for the party was excellent.
16.
Which punctuation best ends the following sentence?
Look out ____
Look out ____
a)
?
b)
!
c)
.
d)
,
17.
Read the sentence.
Connor took his time walking home from school he got in trouble with his mom.
How should the run-on sentence be revised?
a)
Connor took his time, walking home from school, he got in trouble with his mom.
b)
Connor took his time walking home from school, he got in trouble with his mom
c)
Connor took his time walking home from school, so he got in trouble with his mom.
d)
Connor took his time, walking home from school so got in trouble with his mom.
18.
Malcolm is writing a report about Canadian and American immigrants.
Since 1820, lots and lots of Canadians have moved to America. The biggest reason is because of work. America has more jobs than Canada. Americans also move to Canada. Canada has cleaner air, and life is quieter.
What part of Malcolm's report should be changed because it is not precise?
Since 1820, lots and lots of Canadians have moved to America. The biggest reason is because of work. America has more jobs than Canada. Americans also move to Canada. Canada has cleaner air, and life is quieter.
What part of Malcolm's report should be changed because it is not precise?
a)
"The biggest reason is because of work."
b)
"Since 1820, lots and lots of Canadians have moved to America."
c)
"Americans also move to Canada."
"Americans also move to Canada."
"Americans also move to Canada."
d)
"Canada has cleaner air, and life is quieter."
19.
Read the story.
(1) We were reading scary stories together when we saw a mysterious big black shadow. (2) Tammy hid behind the old orange big couch. (3) I tried to hide behind the silver small expensive chair. (4) We laughed when we saw that it was only my brown young silly puppy.
Which sentence from the story uses the correct order of adjectives?
a)
Sentence 1
b)
Sentence 2
c)
Sentence 3
d)
Sentence 4
20.
Read the paragraph.
(1) Only some of the things that you may hear about Davy Crockett is true. (2) It is not true that he killed a bear when he was only three. (3) Those are only words from a song. (4) It is true that he was a frontiersman who loved to hunt.
Which sentence has an error in subject-verb agreement?
a)
sentence 1
b)
sentence 2
c)
sentence 3
d)
sentence 4
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