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Duplicate of Grammar Guru 2
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STAAR Grammar Prep. Skills covered: possessives, plurals, punctuation, homophones, and transitions.
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I hope the ________ is fine tomorrow.
whether
weather
2
It's up to you if we go to see Kung Fu Panda 3 or Zootopia.
insert a comma after 3
Kung Fu Panda 3 to kung fu panda 3
no change is needed
It's to Its
3
I don’t think teachers do much outside of school, they probably just grade.
, to ;
don't to dont
probably to probobly
grade to grades
4
I met ____ ______ boyfriend.
Helen's daughters
Helens daughter's
Helen's daughter's
Helens daughters
5
Sometimes, talking to a friend during hard times can give you _____ of mind.
piece
peace
6
Don't give me any _______.
excuses
excuse's
7
If you want to be successful in your essay draw your chart and remember HELP for examples.
insert a comma after HELP
insert a comma after essay
delete and
successful to succesful
8
I just got off the phone with my sisters, and they are on they’re way.
they're to their
delete the comma
sisters to sister's
9
______ of her good grades, Rebecca did not get accepted to Stanford.
In addition
In spite of
Thereafter
On the other hand
10
My puppy got a new collar, and ____ too big for him.
its
it's
11
The United States ____ very powerful.
are
weren't
were
is
12
He ________ a snowball at the police officer.
threw
through
13
I like school. ______, it can be boring sometimes.
Indeed
Next
However
Also
14
________ of the weather, the football game will be played tomorrow.
Therefore
Furthermore
In addition
Regardless
15
For the love of all that is good, remember to put a controlling idea in you’re introduction.
controlling to controling
delete the comma
you're to your
16
When the bell rings at 3:45 __ I immediately pull out my phone___ but it’s usually dead.
; -- ,
NONE -- ,
; -- NONE
, -- ,
17
If I use a dictionary on the test ___ I will have access to a lot of grammar rules.
no punctuation needed
,
;
:
18
My favorite junk foods are Takis ___ and fries with ketchup.
.
,
;
no punctuation needed
19
One of the things that annoy me most about school is having alot of homework.
things to thing's
is to are
alot to a lot
20
What type of punctuation always follows a transitional word or phrase?
no punctuation
a period
a comma
a semicolon
21
No body likes it when I sing, but I think they’re just jealous.
they're to their
delete the comma
No body to Nobody
likes to like
22
________ it was raining, I still walked to school.
Furthermore
As a result
Consequently
Although
23
There was a elephant that escaped the zoo and walked downtown.
zoo to Zoo
a to an
There to Their
insert a comma after zoo
24
She gave him a ___ of her mind.
piece
peace
25
Her mothers not very happy with her now that she has a 52 in language arts.
language arts to Language Arts
comma after her
mothers to mother's
no change needed
26
When my sister's friends come over I always feel like I am missing out on their fun.
comma after over
sister's to sisters
their to there
their to they're
27
There’s never an excuse for cheating, even if the test is ____ hard.
to
too
28
Its difficult to write compound sentences correctly if you don’t have your FANBOYS memorized.
your to you're
insert a comma after correctly
memorized to memorised
Its to It's
29
They forgot to take ____ backpacks to school.
their
there
they're
30
I dropped my cell phone and it broke. ___, I need to either buy a new one or borrow yours.
Therefore
Likewise
In spite of
Otherwise
31
The STAAR test is coming up __ and you need to know your grammar rules.
.
;
no punctuation needed
,
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I can't help you with your homework because I'm not good at math. __, I know someone who can.
However
Subsequently
In the same way
For example