Pronoun Agreement
Commas, Semicolons, and Colons
Apostrophes
Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet
Fahrenheit 451
100

Neither the stars nor the moon (are, is) visible from the roof tonight.

is

100

Comma, Semicolon, or Colon?

No. 2 pencils a calculator and a valid ID are needed to take the SAT.

No. 2 pencils, a calculator, and a valid ID are needed to take the SAT.

100

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Dont count your chickens' before theyve hatched.

Don't, chickens, they've

100

This is the name of the theater in which Shakespeare performed several of his plays.

Globe Theater

100

This is what firemen do in this society

Burn books and houses with books in them

200

Both of the students left (his or her, their) books on the floor.

their

200

Comma, semicolon, or colon?

The snow was supposed to delay our exams however, we are still following the same schedule.

The snow was supposed to delay our exams; however, we are still following the same schedule.

200

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Hes not the kind of person that blow's up if hes angered.

He's, blows, he's
200

This person was in power when Shakespeare was performing his plays.

Queen Elizabeth I

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! This is why Clarisse didn't like school.

She was considered "antisocial"; the kids liked to kill each other

300

Neither of the ducklings knew (their, its) mother.

its

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! Comma, Semicolon, or colon?


Several of the students forgot to pay attention to one thing on their papers capitalization.

Several of the students forgot to pay attention to one thing on their papers: capitalization.

300

Add or remove apostrophes if needed.

Youve never experienced another culture unless youve truly walked in another persons shoes'.

You've, you've, person's, shoes

300

This was the Friar's plan for Romeo and Juliet to be married

1) Juliet gets permission to go to shrift

2) Romeo meets her there

3) The Friar marries them

4) Romeo climbs up to Juliet's room that night via rope ladder

300

Describe the Mechanical Hound.

Made of metal, good sense of smell, tracks people with DNA, injects people with anesthetics 
400

One of the students in the English class is trying to read all of the books in (his, their) personal library.

his

400

Comma, Semicolon, or Colon?

The final exam will have several questions from previous reading quizzes so you should go back and study the correct answers for each of the quizzes.

The final exam will have several questions from previous reading quizzes, so you should go back and study the correct answers for each of the quizzes.

400

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The childrens choir director has been in the news' on several occasions' due to several lawsuit's.

children's, news, occasions, lawsuits

400

This was the Friar's plan for Juliet to avoid marrying Paris.

1) Go to bed alone

2) Drink vial

3) You will appear dead for 42 hours and be buried in the Capulet tomb

4)I will write to Romeo

5)Romeo will come get you out of the tomb and you will run away to Mantua

400

Describe what happened to Beatty?

Montag killed him with a flamethrower because Beatty kept taunting him.

500

Several students in Mrs. Spence's class turned in (his or her, their) research papers on time.

their

500

Comma, Semicolon, or Colon?

The test will be rescheduled for a later date furthermore, you will still need to study.

The test will be rescheduled for a later date; furthermore, you will still need to study.

500

Add or remove apostrophes if needed.

The womens bathroom has been out of order for several days, and I dont think theres any plans to fix it.

women's, don't, there's

500

This is where Shakespeare was born.

Stratford-upon-Avon

500

Who is Mildred's "family"?

The characters on the parlor walls.

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