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Grammar Guru 2
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STAAR Grammar Prep. Skills covered: possessives, plurals, punctuation, homophones, and transitions.
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One of the things that annoy me most about school is having alot of homework.
is to are
alot to a lot
things to thing's
2
I met ____ ______ boyfriend.
Helens daughter's
Helen's daughters
Helens daughters
Helen's daughters'
3
I can't help you with your homework because I'm not good at math. __, I know someone who can.
In the same way
For example
Subsequently
However
4
My favorite junk foods are Takis ___ and fries with ketchup.
,
;
no punctuation needed
.
5
I hope the ________ is fine tomorrow.
weather
whether
6
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
7
Don't give me any _______.
excuses
excuse's
8
What type of punctuation always follows a transitional word or phrase?
a semicolon
a comma
no punctuation
a period
9
She gave him a ___ of her mind.
piece
peace
10
The United States ____ very powerful.
is
are
weren't
were
11
If I use a dictionary on the test ___ I will have access to a lot of grammar rules.
;
,
:
no punctuation needed
12
When the bell rings at 3:10 __ I immediately pull out my phone___ but it’s usually dead.
, -- ,
; -- ,
; -- NONE
NONE -- ,
13
________ of the weather, the football game will be played tomorrow.
Therefore
In addition
Furthermore
Regardless
14
I don’t think teachers do much outside of school, they probably just grade.
probably to probobly
grade to grades
, to ;
don't to dont
15
I dropped my cell phone and it broke. ___, I need to either buy a new one or borrow yours.
Therefore
In spite of
Likewise
Otherwise
16
For the love of all that is good, remember to put a controlling idea in you’re introduction.
controlling to controling
you're to your
delete the comma
17
______ of her good grades, Rebecca did not get accepted to Stanford.
On the other hand
Thereafter
In addition
In spite of
18
The STAAR test is coming up __ and you need to know your grammar rules.
.
;
no punctuation needed
,
19
If you want to be successful in your essay draw your chart and remember HELP for examples.
successful to succesful
insert a comma after HELP
insert a comma after essay
delete and
20
I just got off the phone with my sisters, and they are on they’re way.
sisters to sister's
delete the comma
they're to their
21
They forgot to take ____ backpacks to school.
they're
there
their
22
If an AAAWWWUUBBIS is in the middle of a sentence, is a comma needed before the AAAWWWUUBBIS?
yes
no
23
No body likes it when I sing, but I think they’re just jealous.
likes to like
delete the comma
No body to Nobody
they're to their
24
It's up to you if we go to see Kung Fu Panda 3 or Zootopia.
Kung Fu Panda 3 to kung fu panda 3
It's to Its
insert a comma after 3
no change is needed
25
He ________ a snowball at the police officer.
through
threw
26
Sometimes, talking to a friend during hard times can give you _____ of mind.
piece
peace
27
There was a elephant that escaped the zoo and walked downtown.
There to Their
zoo to Zoo
insert a comma after zoo
a to an
28
I like school. ______, it can be boring sometimes.
However
Also
Indeed
Next
29
________ it was raining, I still walked to school.
Consequently
Although
Furthermore
As a result
30
Her mothers not very happy with her now that she has a 52 in language arts.
comma after her
no change needed
language arts to Language Arts
mothers to mother's
31
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 they're
their to there
32
My puppy got a new collar, and ____ too big for him.
its
it's
33
There’s never an excuse for cheating, even if the test is ____ hard.
to
too
