Complete Sentences
Capitalization
Commas and STUFF
Prepositional Phrases
RaNdOm!..if you dare.
100

Read the following sentence fragment: 

Since Jimmy had eaten all the corn.

Which is the BEST way to correct this fragment?

  • A - Since Jimmy had eaten all the corn and taken all the money.
  • B - We didn't have enough corn for dinner. Since Jimmy ate it all.
  • C - Since Jimmy had eaten all the corn, we didn't have enough for dinner.
  • D - Since Jimmy had eaten all the corn. We didn't have enough for dinner.

C - Since Jimmy had eaten all the corn, we didn't have enough for dinner.

100

Which sentence has a capitalization error?

  • A - This is a day that people can show others that they love them.
  • B - In the month of february, some people celebrate Valentine's DayIn the month of february, some people celebrate Valentine's Day
  • C - The heart is a symbol used on Valentine's Day because it means love..
  • D - Make sure to tell all of the special people in your life that you love them on Valentine's Day.

B - In the month of february, some people celebrate Valentine's Day

100

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

Jason followed all the directions but the flowers refused to grow.


A - The comma should be placed after the word but.The comma should be placed after the word but .

  • B - The comma should be placed after the word Jason.The comma should be placed after the word Jason .
  • C - The comma should be placed after the word flowers.The comma should be placed after the word flowers .
  • D - The comma should be placed after the word directions.

D - The comma should be placed after the word directions.

100

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The dog dug a hole under the fence.


  • A - dog
  • B - dug
  • C - under
  • D - the

C - under

100

What is Mrs. Lester's hubby's name?

A - Jacob

B - Thomas

C - Craig

D - Parker

B-Thomas

200

Read the sentence. 

I like to play basketball Peter likes to play soccer. 

Which is the best way to correct the sentence? 


  • A - I like to play basketball, but Peter likes to play soccer. 
  • B - I like to play basketball. So Peter likes to play soccer. 
  • C - I like to play basketball, for Peter likes to play soccer. 
  • D - I like to play basketball because Peter likes to play soccer. 

A - I like to play basketball, but Peter likes to play soccer.

200

The author made a capitalization error in this sentence. What error was made?

People often give special cards, flowers, or candy to their friends and Family members.


  • A - The author did not capitalize the beginning of the sentence.The author did not capitalize the beginning of the sentence.
  • B - The author did not capitalize a proper noun.The author did not capitalize a proper noun.
  • C - The author did not capitalize the word "I".The author did not capitalize the word "I".
  • D - The author capitalized a common noun.

D - The author capitalized a common noun.

200

Which sentence correctly uses a coordinating conjunction to connect two ideas?


  • A - None of these correctly use a conjunction.None of these correctly use a conjunction.
  • B - Jimmy loved to play baseball; he never stopped.Jimmy loved to play baseball; he never stopped.
  • C - Jimmy loved to play baseball, so he never stopped.Jimmy loved to play baseball, so he never stopped.
  • D - Because Jimmy loved to play baseball, he never stopped.

C - Jimmy loved to play baseball, so he never stopped.

200


Which preposition would correctly complete this sentence?

The bird flew _______________ the window and landed on the sofa.


  • A - above
  • B - below
  • C - near
  • D - through

D - through

200

What is Ms. Ramirez's first name?

A - Joceline

B - Ramirez

C - Jordan

D - Sandra

D - Sandra duhhhh

300

Which of the following is an example of an incomplete sentence?

A - GG finished the novel on the plane.

B - Catelyn and Skeeter went swimming after school.

C - Jumped into the ferocious ocean.

D - Bayler and her sweet brother had a great time at the party. 

C - Jumped into the ferocious ocean.

300


Edward will sit in the front row during the show on thursday.

Which word in this sentence should begin with a capital letter?

  • A - during
  • B - front
  • C - show
  • D - thursday
  • D - Thursday
300


Which sentence uses a comma CORRECTLY?



  • A - The audience loved the play but, the critics hated it.The audience loved the play but, the critics hated it.
  • B - John wrote a short story, and sent it to a magazine editor.John wrote a short story, and sent it to a magazine editor.
  • C - Don't talk to the lifeguard, or she will lose her concentration.Don't talk to the lifeguard, or she will lose her concentration.
  • D - Hank gave away his tickets, and made other plans for the evening.

C - Don't talk to the lifeguard, or she will lose her concentration.

300

Identify the prepositional phrase: Jimmy sold cupcakes and brownies at the bake sale last week.


A - and brownies

  • B - at the bake sale
  • C - last week

B - at the bake sale

300

What color car does Ms. Ramirez have?


A - black

B - white

C - silver

D - hot pink

B - white

400

What is wrong with the following sentence:

Ran into the store to get bread.

A - It is complete.

B - It is missing a subject.

C - It is missing a predicate.

D - It is correct.

B - It is missing a subject.

400

Which sentence is written correctly, with correct capitalization of proper nouns?

  • A - Henry met Mr. Frank for lunch at Rally's diner on Yukon street.Henry met Mr. Frank for lunch at Rally's diner on Yukon street.
  • B - Henry met Mr. frank for lunch at rally's diner on Yukon Street.Henry met Mr. frank for lunch at rally's diner on Yukon Street.
  • C - Henry met mr. Frank for lunch at Rally's Diner on Yukon street.Henry met mr. Frank for lunch at Rally's Diner on Yukon street.
  • D - Henry met Mr. Frank for lunch at Rally's Diner on Yukon Street.

D - Henry met Mr. Frank for lunch at Rally's Diner on Yukon Street.

400


Which sentence correctly uses commas?


  • A - She shouted "Go team," before getting up from her seat.
  • B - She shouted "Go team!" before getting up, from her seat.
  • C - She shouted, "Go team!" before getting up from her seat.
  • D - She shouted, "Go team," before getting up, from her seat.

C - She shouted, "Go team!" before getting up from her seat.

400

Identify the object of the preposition in the following phrase:    over the magical colorful rainbow


  • A - over
  • B - magical
  • C - rainbow

C - rainbow

400

How old is Mrs. Lester?

A - 32

B - 28

C - 29

D - 27

D-27

500


Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers he is a successful business owner.

Which is NOT a way to correct the run-on sentence?


  • A - Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers; he is a successful business owner.
  • B - Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers. He is a successful business owner.
  • C - Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers and he is a successful business owner.
  • D - Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers, and he is a successful business owner.

C - Mr. Gibson is friendly to his customers and he is a successful business owner.

500


Which sentence has an error in capitalization?

A - I renewed my mother's magazine subscription to southern living for Christmas.I renewed my mother's magazine subscription to southern living for Christmas.

  • B - The winner of the best magazine reporting for this year was Newsweek.
  • C - My son's favorite magazine is National Geographic, and he reads it monthly.
  • D - The magazine with the worst movie reviews is definitely Entertainment Weekly.

A - I renewed my mother's magazine subscription to southern living for Christmas.

500


Which sentence is correctly written?


  • A - John told me that he did not want to be late.
  • B - John told me that "he did not want to be late".
  • C - John told me that "he did not want to be late."
  • D - John told me that 'he did not want to be late.'

A - John told me that he did not want to be late.

500


(1) I was in math class when I noticed my notebook was missing. (2) I had to go all the way back there to my gym locker. (3) As soon as I saw it, I let out a sigh of relief!

Which prepositional phrase would better replace the underlined word in sentence 2?


  • A - into math class
  • B - across the school
  • C - into the building
  • D - under the textbook

B - across the school

500

What is Mrs. Bramblett's first name?

A - Jamie

B - Katie

C - Christy

D - Kayla

A- Jamie

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