Where is there a mistake?

By the year twenty twenty-six, everyone will have flying cars.

Where is the mistake?

When you go to a sauna, you can expect it to be to hot.

What is a correct description of a Semi-Colon?

A punctuation mark placed between two independent, but related phrases

"When I'm weighting for eight minutes or more, I get so cranky" has what mistake?

Wrong word - should be "waiting"

Where is the mistake?

Isn't it clear how upset I get when you forget to charge your laptop!

Where is the mistake?

"Two infinity and beyond," cried the plastic movie character.

Where is there a mistake?

The six womens' locker rooms in the new center were twenty percent larger.

Where is there a mistake?

The basket of english muffins wasnt where i left it

Where is there a mistake?

If were going to dinner, then i need to change

Where is the mistake?

I'm not going to let you steel my moms new car

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1
Where is there a mistake?
It's very very late; can I call you a cab?
Isn't it crazy that everyone owns a phone, but no one talks on it?
I will not, will not, will not eat my vegetables!
By the year twenty twenty-six, everyone will have flying cars.
2
Which Chicago baseball team has a better record?
The Chicago Cubs
The Chicago White Sox
3
Why does grammar matter?
To make readers better understand your message
To establish rules
All of the above
To help writers think clearly
4
True or False: Ira Jones Middle School has its own YouTube channel
False
True
5
What is the most watched streaming show ever on NetFlix?
Wednesday
Stranger Things
You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
Squid Game
6
Which of these is NOT a legitimate contraction?
Wasn't
Fixin'to
Didn't
She'll
7
Where is the mistake?
The football team's helmets are freshly painted.
Senator Lewis arrived in Naperville 15 minutes behind schedule.
When you go to a sauna, you can expect it to be to hot.
Can't you understand how, when fall arrives, I terribly miss warm weather?
8
How many students are right now enrolled at Ira Jones?
863
808
784
898
9
Apostrophes are NOT used to...
Show singular possession
Link words into contractions
Separate spoken works
Show plural possession
10
What can't you end a sentence with?
A Period
An Exclamation Point
A Question Mark
The End
11
True or False: You capitalize proper nouns, cities, brands, pencils, nations, animals, languages, plates and lakes.
True
False
12
What is a correct description of a Semi-Colon?
A punctuation mark placed between two independent, but related phrases
A punctuation mark that warns that the story is almost over.
A portion of the lower intestine
A period choosing to sit on top of a comma and make fun of it.
13
Speed Round: Semi-colons link unrelated thoughts
False
True
14
Speed Round: It's perfectly okay to start a sentence with a number.
True
False
15
Speed Round: "I am" is a three-letter complete sentence.
True
False
16
There will be a quiz on grammar and punctuation on...
Friday
All of the above
On your laptops
On the midterm day of the first quarter
17
Monday is a SIP Day at Ira Jones -- what does SIP stand for?
Student Interpretation Poll
Seems Important to the Principal
School Improvement Day
School Indoctrination Prep
18
The passage "I suspect my son's laptop was left in the library" includes an example of what grammar/punctuation tool?
Active Voice
The Question Mark
Juxtaposition of left and right
Singular Possessive
19
Numbers are spelled out when...
Both Red and Blue
They are 10 or less
They are in a quote
They are measured in dollars
20
When writing, you should capitalize...
All of the above
Days
Movies or books
Names of people, places and streets
21
In the English language, a colon is used to...
Idenify the subject in a sentence
Set up alternative discussion
Begin a list or sequence
Define the timeline of a story
22
"When I'm weighting for eight minutes or more, I get so cranky" has what mistake?
Wrong word - should be "waiting"
There is no contraction of "I'm"
Eight should not be spelled out; it's a time
There are no mistakes
23
Where is the mistake?
The book "The Road" was written in 2006 by an elderly author in Texas.
Isn't it clear how upset I get when you forget to charge your laptop!
"Twenty times," Tim said, when asked how often he'd forgotten his lunch.
It's just plain wrong to get on the wrong plane.
24
What is not one of the three things found in a complete sentence?
A specific and complete thought
A subject
A verb/predicate
A conclusion
25
Where is the mistake?
They're going to drive us there in their minivan.
"Two infinity and beyond," cried the plastic movie character.
There wasn't any kind way to say, "You're never getting to the NFL."
When the film was over, Mike ran out and bought three action figures.
26
Speed Round: Apostropes are used only in contractions and possessives.
False
True
27
Where is there a mistake?
The professors, all of them owning PhDs, stood on the stage.
The students' lists of classes were left behind when registration ended.
The student's backpack weighed more than 20 pounds.
The six womens' locker rooms in the new center were twenty percent larger.
28
What relationship could see a change soon, and have an impact across the country?
Auto workers and auto makers
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis
Justin Fields and DJ Moore
Justin Timberland and NSYNC
29
How many punctuation marks are there in common English usage?
15
12
10
14
30
Why are words like Mike, Ivan, Karl and Eric capitalized?
They are cute
Together, the names spell out "M I K E"
They are proper nouns
They are cities
31
Sentences begin with what?
A Capital Letter
A Name
A Subject
A Thought
32
Where is there a mistake?
My favorite breakfast food is French toast.
I cracked first three eggs, and then two more, into the bowl.
The basket of english muffins wasnt where i left it
Most orange juice, I think, comes from Florida.
33
Which do you NOT capitalize?
Abbreviations
Proper Adjectives
Streets
Document Names in Google Drive
34
According to one list, what does the acronym "NMU" mean to middle school texters?
"New machine unlocked"
"No more uptime"
"Never mind, unless..."
"Not much, you?"
35
Where is there a mistake?
There were six deliveries to the Miami apartment over the weekend.
He wasn't ready to be one of 12 students taking the advanced course.
If were going to dinner, then i need to change
Peter's new car was parked two houses down.
36
"The airport conveyor belt held the five boys' suitcases" features an example of what?
Plural possessive
Singular possessive
Personification
Contraction
37
True or False: There might be a short answer question on the quiz tomorrow
False
True
38
How many teachers are in Ira Jones?
72
54
63
81
39
Where is the mistake?
You can't expect to just pass; you need to study at some point.
I'm not going to let you steel my moms new car
It wasn't scary when the firemen didn't put out the fire.
"It was eleven days into 2010 when I was born," Wallace recalled.
40
Where was there a severe earthquake five days ago?
Syria
Morocco
Libya
Yorkville
41
Where has there been massive flooding recently?
Morocco
Angola
Naperville
Libya

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Grammar Punctuation Sept Review

41 termsStudBud Administration197 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards41 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 41

Answers

1
Where is there a mistake?
It's very very late; can I call you a cab?
Isn't it crazy that everyone owns a phone, but no one talks on it?
I will not, will not, will not eat my vegetables!
By the year twenty twenty-six, everyone will have flying cars.
2
Which Chicago baseball team has a better record?
The Chicago Cubs
The Chicago White Sox
3
Why does grammar matter?
To make readers better understand your message
To establish rules
All of the above
To help writers think clearly
4
True or False: Ira Jones Middle School has its own YouTube channel
False
True
5
What is the most watched streaming show ever on NetFlix?
Wednesday
Stranger Things
You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
Squid Game
6
Which of these is NOT a legitimate contraction?
Wasn't
Fixin'to
Didn't
She'll
7
Where is the mistake?
The football team's helmets are freshly painted.
Senator Lewis arrived in Naperville 15 minutes behind schedule.
When you go to a sauna, you can expect it to be to hot.
Can't you understand how, when fall arrives, I terribly miss warm weather?
8
How many students are right now enrolled at Ira Jones?
863
808
784
898
9
Apostrophes are NOT used to...
Show singular possession
Link words into contractions
Separate spoken works
Show plural possession
10
What can't you end a sentence with?
A Period
An Exclamation Point
A Question Mark
The End
11
True or False: You capitalize proper nouns, cities, brands, pencils, nations, animals, languages, plates and lakes.
True
False
12
What is a correct description of a Semi-Colon?
A punctuation mark placed between two independent, but related phrases
A punctuation mark that warns that the story is almost over.
A portion of the lower intestine
A period choosing to sit on top of a comma and make fun of it.
13
Speed Round: Semi-colons link unrelated thoughts
False
True
14
Speed Round: It's perfectly okay to start a sentence with a number.
True
False
15
Speed Round: "I am" is a three-letter complete sentence.
True
False
16
There will be a quiz on grammar and punctuation on...
Friday
All of the above
On your laptops
On the midterm day of the first quarter
17
Monday is a SIP Day at Ira Jones -- what does SIP stand for?
Student Interpretation Poll
Seems Important to the Principal
School Improvement Day
School Indoctrination Prep
18
The passage "I suspect my son's laptop was left in the library" includes an example of what grammar/punctuation tool?
Active Voice
The Question Mark
Juxtaposition of left and right
Singular Possessive
19
Numbers are spelled out when...
Both Red and Blue
They are 10 or less
They are in a quote
They are measured in dollars
20
When writing, you should capitalize...
All of the above
Days
Movies or books
Names of people, places and streets
21
In the English language, a colon is used to...
Idenify the subject in a sentence
Set up alternative discussion
Begin a list or sequence
Define the timeline of a story
22
"When I'm weighting for eight minutes or more, I get so cranky" has what mistake?
Wrong word - should be "waiting"
There is no contraction of "I'm"
Eight should not be spelled out; it's a time
There are no mistakes
23
Where is the mistake?
The book "The Road" was written in 2006 by an elderly author in Texas.
Isn't it clear how upset I get when you forget to charge your laptop!
"Twenty times," Tim said, when asked how often he'd forgotten his lunch.
It's just plain wrong to get on the wrong plane.
24
What is not one of the three things found in a complete sentence?
A specific and complete thought
A subject
A verb/predicate
A conclusion
25
Where is the mistake?
They're going to drive us there in their minivan.
"Two infinity and beyond," cried the plastic movie character.
There wasn't any kind way to say, "You're never getting to the NFL."
When the film was over, Mike ran out and bought three action figures.
26
Speed Round: Apostropes are used only in contractions and possessives.
False
True
27
Where is there a mistake?
The professors, all of them owning PhDs, stood on the stage.
The students' lists of classes were left behind when registration ended.
The student's backpack weighed more than 20 pounds.
The six womens' locker rooms in the new center were twenty percent larger.
28
What relationship could see a change soon, and have an impact across the country?
Auto workers and auto makers
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis
Justin Fields and DJ Moore
Justin Timberland and NSYNC
29
How many punctuation marks are there in common English usage?
15
12
10
14
30
Why are words like Mike, Ivan, Karl and Eric capitalized?
They are cute
Together, the names spell out "M I K E"
They are proper nouns
They are cities
31
Sentences begin with what?
A Capital Letter
A Name
A Subject
A Thought
32
Where is there a mistake?
My favorite breakfast food is French toast.
I cracked first three eggs, and then two more, into the bowl.
The basket of english muffins wasnt where i left it
Most orange juice, I think, comes from Florida.
33
Which do you NOT capitalize?
Abbreviations
Proper Adjectives
Streets
Document Names in Google Drive
34
According to one list, what does the acronym "NMU" mean to middle school texters?
"New machine unlocked"
"No more uptime"
"Never mind, unless..."
"Not much, you?"
35
Where is there a mistake?
There were six deliveries to the Miami apartment over the weekend.
He wasn't ready to be one of 12 students taking the advanced course.
If were going to dinner, then i need to change
Peter's new car was parked two houses down.
36
"The airport conveyor belt held the five boys' suitcases" features an example of what?
Plural possessive
Singular possessive
Personification
Contraction
37
True or False: There might be a short answer question on the quiz tomorrow
False
True
38
How many teachers are in Ira Jones?
72
54
63
81
39
Where is the mistake?
You can't expect to just pass; you need to study at some point.
I'm not going to let you steel my moms new car
It wasn't scary when the firemen didn't put out the fire.
"It was eleven days into 2010 when I was born," Wallace recalled.
40
Where was there a severe earthquake five days ago?
Syria
Morocco
Libya
Yorkville
41
Where has there been massive flooding recently?
Morocco
Angola
Naperville
Libya