Examen De Gramatica

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3rd Marking Period Grammar Test

I. Instructions: Read each question carefully, and circle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which words are correctly capitalized?

a) January, february, march, APRIL

b) January, February, March, April

c) january, february, march, april

d) jAnuarY, FeBruary, MarCh, ApriL

2. Choose the correct place for the apostrophe in the following sentence from the choices below.

a) The dog ate its bone but wont eat its biscuits.

b) The dog ate it's bone but wont eat its biscuits.

c) The dog ate its bone but won't eat its biscuits.

d) The dog ate its bone but wont eat it's biscuits.

e) The dog ate it's bone but wont eat it's biscuits.

3. In the following choices, which is a helping verb?

a) walk

b) run

c) will

d) talk

4. Find the adjective in the following sentence.

I loved the buttery mashed potatoes my grandma used to make on holidays.

a) mash potatoes

b) holidays

c) loved

d) buttery

5. Choose the correctly written compound sentence.

a) The teachers planned the lesson, they went to lunch.

b) Abby missed the bus, but she made it to school on time.

c) Charlie went to Disney World, he rode Slash Mountain.

d) Florida is a great destination but it is very hot.

6. Choose the correctly written complex sentence.

a) She likes to read, and she likes to write.

b) Kate and Jonathan worked on their reports.

c) Before she goes to bed, she must brush her teeth.

d) Although she likes read mystery novels best.

7. Choose the sentence that contains a compound subject.

a) Avery and Kate washed the dishes for their mother.

b) The teacher wrote lesson pland and graded papers.

c) The circus comes to town every July.

d) Anniston loves to read and write.

8. Choose the correctly written compound sentence.

a) Therefore, they did not have recess.

b) She

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