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Grammar and Punctuation Skills
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Question: Where do the quotation marks belong in the following sentence?
Jane said, Please pass me the salt.
Answer: Jane said, “Please pass me the salt.”
Question: Where do the quotation marks belong in the following sentence?
I love the poem by Carl Sandberg called The Fog
Answer: I love the poem by Carl Sandberg called “The Fog.”
Question: Where do the quotation marks belong in the following sentence?
Please wait, John interrupted, until all students are seated.
Answer: “Please wait,” John interrupted, “until all students
are seated.”
Question: Where do the quotation marks belong in the following sentence?
My brother’s favorite song, God Bless the USA, is often used to express patriotism.
Answer: My brother’s favorite song, “God Bless the USA,” is
often used to express patriotism.
Question: Which word in the following sentence is spelled incorrectly?
The sientist found the cure for the woman’s disease.
Answer: scientist
Question: Which word in the following sentence is spelled incorrectly?
The train’s deparchure for Boston was delayed because of a blizzard.
Answer: departure
Question: Which word in the following sentence is spelled incorrectly?
The toddler was draging his toy around the gymnasium while the team practiced.
Answer: dragging
Question: Which word in the following sentence is spelled incorrectly?
Richard earned a scolarship to his favorite college.
Answer: scholarship
Question: What words need to be capitalized in the following sentence?
mr. beasley, my math teacher, was born in paris, france.
Answer: Mr. Beasley, Paris, France
Question: What words need to be capitalized in the following sentence?
we’re going to magic mountain on friday of next week.
Answer: We’re,
Magic Mountain, Friday
Question: What words need to be capitalized in the following sentence?
We just saw “the wizard of oz” at the ahmanson theatre.
Answer: The Wizard of Oz, Ahmanson Theatre
Question: What words need to be capitalized in the following sentence?
The article I read, “crafts for kids,” gave me some great ideas for mother’s day.
Answer: Crafts for Kids, Mother’s Day
Question: What punctuation needs to be added to the following sentence?
The bald eagle a symbol of our nation’s strength is an endangered animal
Answer: The bald eagle, a symbol of our nation’s strength, is an
endangered animal.
Question: What punctuation needs to be added to the following sentence?
Mr. Turner yelled “Wait for me”
Answer: Mr. Turner yelled, “Wait for me!”
Question: What punctuation needs to be added to the following sentence?
I stacked the crackers chips and cookies on my friends desk.
Answer: I stacked the crackers, chips, and cookies on my
friend’s desk.
Question: What punctuation needs to be added to the following sentence?
The crows nest fell from the tree and it landed on a bush
Answer: The crow’s nest fell from the tree, and it landed on
a bush.
Question: Correct the word usage mistake in the underlined phrase.
I told him, but he won’t do nothing about it.
Answer: but he won’t do anything
Question: Correct the word usage mistake in the underlined phrase.
Brenda’s earrings was lying on the table.
Answer: earrings were lying
Question: Correct the word usage mistake in the underlined phrase.
Who’re the best singer in sixth grade?
Answer: Who’s the best
Question: Correct the word usage mistake in the underlined phrase.
The window should of been closed last night.
Answer: should have been