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100

Which are the correct spellings?

It is ( allmost  almost  almoast ) time to start school (again  againe   agane ).

A.  Allmost and Again
B.  Almost and Againe
C.  Almost and Again
D.  Almoast and Againe



C. Almost and Again

100

____________ I was late for school, I had to report to the main office.

Which linking word belongs in the blank?

A.  Soon

B.  Because

C.  If

D.  Into



B. Because

100

There was a large _________ of people at the movies. 


Which collective noun fits here?


A.  Flock

B.  Crowd

C.  Unit

D.  Family

B. Crowd

100

Sarah stood in between Emma and Lucy. What does “between” mean?

A.  In the middle of
B.  In back of
C.  In front of
D.  In addition to

A. In the middle of

100

Set your alarm clock to ( avoid    avowd   avvoid ) oversleeping.

Which is the correct spelling?

A.  Avoid
B.  Avowd
C.  Avvoid

A. Avoid

200

Which word has the same vowel sound as “pop”?

A.  Sock

B.  Soap

C.  Code

D.  Pip 



A. Sock

200

animal in the Western Hemisphere.


Which fact BEST backs up this point?

A.  It can run very fast.
B.  It is a dark brown color.
C.  They can reach up to six feet tall.
D.  They do not hibernate in winter.
 




C.  They can reach up to six feet tall.

200

I fixed the sink __________.


Which reflexive pronoun fits here?

A. Myself

B. Mine

C. Meself

D. Myselfs

A. Myself

200

What happens to the meaning of the word, “happy”, when the prefix, “un” is added to it?

A.  The meaning is changed to happier.
B.  The meaning is changed to not being happy.
C.  The meaning is changed to happiest.
D.  The meaning is changed to being mean.

B.  The meaning is changed to not being happy.


200

Oscar ( cry   crying   cried ) when Kent stole
( his   he  them ) lollypop.  

A.  Is the correct answer cry, crying, or cried?
B.  Is the correct answer his, he, or them?

A. Cried

B. His

300

Which TWO words have the same vowel sounds as “wait”?  Select TWO.


A.  Paid

B.  Apple

C.  Shade

D.  Apply

E.  Road



A.  Paid

C.  Shade

300

Baking a cake is easy.  First, you have to mix the ingredients.  Then, you have to place the cake in the oven and turn it on.  _____________, you must take it out of the oven and let it cool.


Which temporal word fits in the blank?

A.  Fifthly
B.  Finally
C.  Including
D.  So


B. Finally

300

People celebrate ( Christmas   christmas ) in the

(Winter   winter).


Which is correct capitalization?

A.  Christmas Winter
B.  Christmas winter
C.  christmas Winter
D.  christmas winter

  1. Christmas winter

Holidays are capitalized, but seasons are not.

300

In addition to your math homework, I will be adding an additional assignment in language arts. What does “additional” mean?

A.  Three
B.  Another
C.  Because
D.  Unfortunately

B. Another

300

My grandmother is ( frale   fralle   frail ) and needs ( she   them  her ) walker.


A.  Is the correct answer frale, fralle, or frail?
     
B.  Is the correct answer she, them, or her?
     




A. Frail

B. Her

400

Joe and Michael are playing a game of “pretend”.


Which word has the same vowel sound as the prefix in “pretend”?

A.  Said

B.  Eat

C.  Fed

D.  Spread 




B.  Eat (PREtend)

400

You are writing an essay on the beaches of Florida.  Which personal experience should you add to the essay?

A.  When I went to Florida, I ate in a restaurant.
B.  When I went to Florida, I was very hot.
C.  When I went to Florida, I swam in the ocean.  
D.  When I went to Florida, I swam in a pool.





C.  When I went to Florida, I swam in the ocean.  

400

Dear Joan _________


I hope this letter finds you well.  Please write soon.



Which punctuation mark goes in the blank?


A.  Period

B.  Exclamation Point

C.  Question Mark

D.  Comma


D.  Comma


Dear Joan,

400

Helen placed the novel on the ______________.

Which compound word fits BEST here?

A.  Housefly
B.  Bookshelf
C.  Lighthouse
D.  Birdhouse

B. Bookshelf

400

(Eche   Each   Eache ) student was given a
( month   munth   mont) to read the book.


A.  Is the correct answer Eche, Each, or Eache?
     
B.  Is the correct answer month, munth, or mont?

A. Each

B. Month

500

Which are the correct spellings?

Did you (heir  hear  hare ) about the big ( bear  bare  beir ) in the forest?

A.  Heir and Beir
B.  Hear and Bear
C.  Hare and Bare



B.  Hear and Bear

500

Which is a personal opinion about the beaches of Florida?

A.  Sand can be found at the beach.
B.  The ocean has waves.  
C.  It is fun to jump the waves in the ocean.
D.  You sometimes have to pay to park in Florida.




C.  It is fun to jump the waves in the ocean.

500

( It’s  Its’  I’ts ) your fault that we ( arn’t    arenot’  aren’t ) home yet.

Which correctly uses apostrophes for contractions and possessives?


A.  It’s and arn’t         C. It’s and aren’t
B.  Its’ and aren’t        D. I’ts and arenot’

C. It’s and aren’t

500

Glossary

1.  Apple – A red fruit that grows on a tree.
2.  Bear – A furry mammal that hibernates in winter.
3.  Dog – A mammal that barks and has four legs.
4.  Egg – A round shell where birds and fish grow inside.
5.  Glue – A sticky solid that holds paper together.


Which of these glossary definitions would be found on a class supply list?

5. Glue

500

 ( Do’nt  Don’t   Doent ) forget to turn off  the ( lite   ligt   light ).

A.  Is the correct answer Do’nt, Don’t, or Doent?
     
B.  Is the correct answer lite, ligt, or light?

A. Don't

B. lite 

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