W
Every sentences begins with a.....
a. punctuation
b. capital letter
b. capital letter
Every sentence ends with....
a. capital letters
b. punctuation
b. punctuation
A person, place, or thing is called a ...
a. verb
b. noun
b. noun
What type of noun always starts with a capital letter?
a. pronoun
b. proper noun
b. proper noun
Which sentence is correct?
a. "The orange tree grew a apple."
b. "The orange tree grew an apple."
b. "The orange tree grew an apple."
Which punctuation would be added to the following sentence?
"Look out for the speeding bus _", shouted Ryan.
a. exclamation point
b. question mark
a. exclamation point
In the writing process, the part where you jot down ideas is called:
a. prewriting
b. rough draft
a. prewriting
"The king visited Front Royal a few weeks ago."
Front Royal
Which word can take the place of the proper noun in this sentence:
"Turner and Harry play on the same team."
a. Them
b. They
They
A part of the editing process is to...
a. check for capital letters
b. check for verbs
a. check for capital letters
What type of sentence is this?
"Get your homework done."
a. statement
b. command
b. command
Which word describes how many in the following sentence?
"Several students were talking during the test."
several
Name the common noun in the following sentence:
"The wind was blowing fiercely."
wind
"Teachers plan exciting lessons for students."
plan
The last stage in the writing process is...
a. final draft/publishing
b. concluding sentence
a. final draft/publishing
What is the subject of the following sentence?
"The girls cheered for their favorite team."
the girls
Which word describes what kind in the following sentence?
"All of the ladies wore floppy hats to the beach."
floppy
"The umpire in the striped shirt shouted that the boy scored a homerun."
striped
Name the verb in the following sentence:
"Kayakers paddle hard on the river."
paddle
Which sentence uses persuasive language?
a. Grandma baked delicious brownies last night.
b. You will love Grandma's brownies!
b. You will love Grandma's brownies!
What is the predicate of the following sentence?
"Many students go on vacation during the summer months."
go on vacation during the summer months
The part of the writing process where you make corrections is called:
a. prewriting
b. editing
b. editing
In paragraph writing, we begin a new paragraph by starting with an __
a. indent
b. capital letter
a. indent
The first sentence in a paragraph is called the...
a. topic sentence
b. heading sentence
a. topic sentence
a. detail sentences
b. concluding sentence
b. concluding sentence