Identify the correctly capitalized sentence:

The President of the United States lives in Washington, D.C.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

“I can’t wait to see the movie,” said Sam.

What is a dependent clause?

A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence

Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

Because it was raining, we stayed inside.

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

I bought apples, bananas, and oranges at the store.

Which of the following is the topic sentence of a paragraph?

A sentence that introduces the main idea of the paragraph

Which sentence is the best introduction to a paragraph about summer vacation?

"Summer vacation is the best time of the year."

Which example would be the most relevant source of information about train schedules from Chihuahua to Mexico?

an online source, www.mexicobound.gov

Which is the correct way to fix the sentence?

He doesn’t like to eat vegetables, but she loves fruits.

When looking for information on the internet, all the following statements are true except

Internet search results are always relevant and reliable.

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1
What is the past tense of "go"?
going
gone
went
goed
2
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence:Although I was running late, I still caught the bus.
Although I was running late
I still caught the bus
I was running late
Although
3
Which sentence contains a verb in the past tense?
I am going to run to the store.
I am writing a letter.
I was running to the store.
I ran to the store.
4
Identify the correctly capitalized sentence:
the president of the united states lives in washington, d.c.
the President of the united states lives in washington, d.c.
The president of the United States lives in washington, d.c.
The President of the United States lives in Washington, D.C.
5
What type of sentence is this? "Please close the door."
declarative
imperative
interogative
exclamatory
6
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
“I can’t wait to see the movie” said, Sam
“I can’t wait to see the movie said Sam.”
“I can’t wait to see the movie” said Sam.
“I can’t wait to see the movie,” said Sam.
7
The bird flew through the sky, and ___ circled the trees for a while.
He
They
We
It
8
Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.
She don’t like pizza.
She doesn’t likes pizza.
She doesn’t like pizza.
She don’t likes pizza.
9
What is a dependent clause?
A group of words that only contains a subject
A group of words that has no subject
A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence
A group of words that expresses a complete thought
10
Which of the following words is a subordinating conjunction that helps form a complex sentence?
but
and
so
because
11
The dogs chased their tails in circles. What is the antecedent of the pronoun "their"?
Circles
Dogs
Chased
Tails
12
What type of sentence is the sentence: I can't wait to go to the park; it's my favorite place.
compound
run-on
fragment
complex
13
Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?
She enjoys reading, but she prefers writing.
I like pizza and hamburgers.
Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
I went to the store, and I bought some fruit.
14
Which of the following is a proper noun?
New York
city
country
dog
15
Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.
I bought apples, bananas, and oranges at the store.
I bought apples, bananas, and, oranges at the store.
I bought apples bananas, and oranges at the store.
I bought, apples bananas, and oranges at the store.
16
Which of the following sentences contains an error in subject-verb agreement?
The dogs play in the yard.
She is reading a book.
The children are playing outside.
He run to school every day.
17
Which of the following is the topic sentence of a paragraph?
A sentence that introduces the main idea of the paragraph
The conclusion of the paragraph
A sentence that wraps up the paragraph
A sentence that gives a detailed description
18
Which sentence is the best introduction to a paragraph about summer vacation?
"My family went to the beach last summer."
"Summer vacation is the best time of the year."
"I love swimming and playing outside."
"I can't wait for summer vacation to start."
19
Expository Writing is?
Opinions
Entertaining
Fact-Based
Persuasive
20
The first paragraph of a selection is known as the
Starting paragraph
lead paragraph
introductory paragraph
Opening paragraph
21
Which example would be the most relevant source of information about train schedules from Chihuahua to Mexico?
a newspaper article, “Scenic tours of Temores, Mexico”
a book, Train Travel in Central Mexico
an encyclopedia entry, “Central Mexico: Temores as a tourist”
an online source, www.mexicobound.gov
22
Which is the correct way to fix the sentence?
He doesn’t like to eat vegetables, but she loves fruits.
He don’t like to eat vegetables, but she loves fruits.
He don't like to eat vegetables, but she love fruits.
he doesn’t like to eat vegetables, but she love fruits
23
Choose the correct sentence without a preposition phrase.
She sat on the bench.
She played the guitar.
She waited for the bus.
She laughed at the joke.
24
When looking for information on the internet, all the following statements are true except
.gov and .edu sites are considered reliable.
Internet search results are always relevant and reliable.
Whether a source of information is reliable must be verified.
Results usually are in order by relevance or date.
25
The dog ran across the park.What is the subject noun in the sentence?
Park
Dog
Across
Ran

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