Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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Capitalization—Capitalize Proper Nouns and Adjectives--RIT 161-170
I will go to Yellowstone national Park this summer.
Which word needs a capital
letter?
a. | summer | c. | this | b. | will | d. | national |
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I will have a party the first tuesday of May.
Which word needs a capital
letter?
a. | tuesday | c. | party | b. | first | d. | will |
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The students gave miss Smith a gift for her birthday.
Which word should be
capitalized?
a. | gift | c. | students | b. | miss | d. | birthday |
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I let rita borrow my jacket and soccer ball.
Which word needs a capital
letter?
a. | jacket | c. | rita | b. | soccer | d. | borrow |
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Which word needs a capital letter?
a. | birthday | c. | street | b. | christmas | d. | holiday |
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Which student has a capital letter in the correct place?
a. | cats like to purr.
| c. | cats Like to purr.
| b. | Cats like to
purr.
| d. | cats like to
Purr.
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Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.
a. | this is Northview school.
| c. | My brother’s name is
Jose. | b. | she goes to Johnson Middle School. | d. | I go to michael’s
school.
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Composing and Writing Process--Prewriting Skills—RIT 161-170
If
you were writing a story about your pet hamster, which sentence would be
best?
a. | Hamster fat.
| c. | Fat hamster
| b. | My hamster is fat.
| d. | My hamster
fat.
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If you were writing a story about aliens, which words would you most
likely
use?
a. | kite, bee
| c. | house, swing
| b. | monsters, spaceship
| d. | spaceship,
sailors
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Composing and Writing Process—Use Drafting and Revising
Skills—RIT
161-170
Identify the sentence that is a complete thought.
a. | Identify the sentence that is a complete thought.
| c. | The aliens landed in my
backyard.
| b. | Landed aliens in my backyard.
| d. | The backyard landed my
aliens.
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2. Identify the correct word or words to complete the following sentence:
My
roof leaks when it _________________.
a. | blows | c. | sprinkles | b. | rains | d. | is cold
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Identify the sentence that is a complete thought.
a. | Is cold outside?
| c. | Is it cold outside today?
| b. | Outside cold is
today?
| d. | Today cold
outside?
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Choose the best main topic for the words listed below.
Hiking, animal tracks,
flowers, logs
a. | My Backpack
| c. | My Pet Animal
| b. | My Scrapbook
| d. | My Nature Walk |
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Choose the best word to complete the following sentence:
The _______________
storm.
a. | lion | c. | blue | b. | water | d. | thunder |
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Which sentence best describes this picture?
a. | The barn door fell off.
| c. | The barn fell on the
tree. | b. | Trees fell on the barn.
| d. | The top of the tree broke off.
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Identify the gerund phrase.
a. | Ellen’s job was cleaning her room.
| c. | Ellen was cleaning her
room. | b. | While cleaning her room, Ellen became ill.
| d. | Ellen was told to clean her
room.
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Identify the words that add details to the topic.
My ______________ bike is a
______________.
a. | yellow, five-speed
| c. | tricycle, ten-speed
| b. | yellow,
tricycle
| d. | boy’s,
tricycle
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Composing and Writing Process—Use Editing & Proofreading
Processes—
RIT 161-170
1. Insert the correct punctuation in the blank for the
following passage:
Shaun and his friend went to the beach. Shaun said, “Give me your
hand
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. Identify the sentence or sentences that use capitals correctly.
a. | It was uncle John he had a backpack on.
| c. | Uncle John loves telling us about
his trips. I like listening to his
stories.
| b. | Uncle john bought me a shirt every
day.
| d. | Uncle John brought
a present for me it was a bright blue shirt.
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Choose the correct present tense word or words.
Jeremy always
__________________ his new set of markers.
a. | uses
| c. | has used
| b. | will have used
| d. | is using
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Identify the correct missing words.
Dinosaurs ___________________ long
ago.
a. | did live
| c. | at the museum | b. | in the zoo
| d. | bigger than a
chicken
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Identify the correct category for the following list of words:
Pages,
chapters, paragraphs, pictures
a. | Parts of a story
| c. | Parts of a book
| b. | Parts of a title
| d. | Parts of a
dictionary
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Identify the correct audience for the passage below:
Dear Mr. Jones,
I am
writing to ask permission. We want to have a pajama day on
Thursday, November 13th. This will be a
great day to celebrate meeting our sixweek Accelerated Reading goal.
Thank you,
Students of
room 12
a. | President | c. | Principal
| b. | Park Ranger | d. | Friend
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Identify the correct missing words in the following
sentence:
_____________________________ is our family dentist.
a. | dr. John A. Cowman
| c. | Dr. John A. Cowman
| b. | Dr. john A.
Cowman
| d. | Dr. John a.
Cowman
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Which sentence uses the period correctly?
a. | We plant seeds in our garden
| c. | We plant seeds. In our
garden
| b. | We plant. seeds in our garden
| d. | We plant seeds in our
garden.
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Identify the correct use of adjectives.
a. | The hummingbird is the smaller bird I’ve seen.
| c. | The hummingbird is
the more smaller bird I’ve seen.
| b. | The hummingbird is the most small bird
I’ve seen.
| d. | The
hummingbird is the smallest bird I’ve seen.
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Which sentence uses the exclamation mark correctly?
a. | Sharks swim in circles!
| c. | Sharks have large
fins!
| b. | Watch out for sharks!
| d. | Sharks have teeth that grow back!
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Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence:
______________ is
coming to my party.
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Identify the correct missing word in the following sentence:
Yesterday, I
_______________ to my friends.
a. | spoke | c. | speak
| b. | have spoken
| d. | will speak
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Identify the sentence that has a direct object.
a. | Nadia ran fast.
| c. | Nadia read the book. | b. | Nadia is nice
| d. | Nadia fell.
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Identify the correctly written sentence.
a. | The students wants to go swimming. | c. | Suzy wants to go
swimming.
| b. | Her parents wants to go bowling.
| d. | Amy want to go
bowling.
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Identify the correct pronoun is the following sentence:
__________________
forgot to bring my book.
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Which of the following underlined items is NOT written correctly?
My favorite
holidays are Christmas, Easter, thanksgiving, and New Year’s
Day.
a. | Christmas | c. | thanksgiving | b. | Easter | d. | New Year’s
Day
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Which of the following sentences have rhyming words?
a. | Has a tiny to show
I have a double row
| c. | Has a tiny tooth to show
I have
a new one.
| b. | Has a tiny tooth to lose
I have a new tooth
| d. | I have a new
tooth
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Which contraction is written correctly?
a. | wo’nt
| c. | wer’ent
| b. | wasn’t
| d. | is’nt
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Identify the correct word or words to show future tense.
I
____________________ to soccer practice every day.
a. | goed | c. | go | b. | went | d. | will go
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Basic Grammar and Usage—Spelling—RIT 161-170
My
freinds and I went to the movies together.
Which underlined word is
NOT spelling correctly?
a. | freinds | c. | movies | b. | went | d. | together |
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