Worksheetsdol #116
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
Choose the sentence that is free from errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.
Molly said, "Dad, the book What Are You Figuring Now? inpressed me."
Molly said, "Dad, the book What Are You Figuring Now? impressed me."
Molly said "Dad, the book What Are You Figuring Now? impressed me."
Molly said, "Dad, the book What Are You Figurring Now? impressed me."
As writers, what punctuation mark should we use after using a person's name in direct address?
apostrophe
comma
colon
quotation marks
hyphen
As writers, what must we always remember to do when writing book titles?
underline them
bold face them
do nothing
put them in quotes
Choose the sentence that is free from errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and capitalization.
Jeri Ferris wrote this book about Benjamin Banneker, an African American astronomer and surveyor.
Jeri Ferris wrote this book about Benjamin Banneker, an African American Astronomer and Surveyor.
Jeri Ferris wrote this book about Benjamin Banneker, an African American astronomer and surveyer.
Jeri Ferris wrote this book about Benjamin Banneker, a African American astronomer and surveyor
What are appositives?
extra nonexplanatory information set off with apostrophes
extra explanatory information set off with colons
unneeded information set off with commas
extra explanatory information set off with commas
extra nonexplanatory information set off with commas
As writers, how do we know when to use the article a versus an when the situation presents itself?
use a before consonants and an before vowels and vowel sounds
use a before vowels and an before vowels and vowel sounds
use them both interchangably
use a before vowels and vowel sounds and an before consonants
use a before consonants and an before consonants and consonant sounds
