Context Clues
Apostrophes
Caps, Titles, & Quotes
Homophones
Make it Agree
100
Use context clues to define the capitalized word: Some colleges ABBREVIATE their names to make them shorter; like LSU and VT. a. to shorten b. to intensify c. to replace
What is a. to shorten
100
the songs that belong to the band
What is the band's songs
100
Correctly punctuate: the crucible
What is The Crucible (in italics)
100
There is way _____ much talking during the quiz! a. to b. too c. two
What is b. too
100
The group of students ________ to the bus after school. a. rush b. rushes
What is b. rushes
200
Use context clues to define the capitalized word: Everyone likes her because she is very AMICABLE. a. mean b. friendly c. exciting
What is b. friendly
200
the iphones that belong to the students
What is students' iphones
200
Correct the following sentence: Yesterday I saw a photo of president obama playing basketball.
What is Yesterday I saw a photo of President Obama playing basketball.
200
The students wanted to do well on _______ Midterm Exam. a. there b. their c. they're
What is b. their
200
The faculty believes that _____ mission is to prepare students for college. a. its b. their
What is a. its
300
Use context clues to define the capitalized word: My grandpa was telling me an ANECDOTE from when he was 15. a. a piece of furnatire b. a cure c. short story
What is c. short story
300
more than one notebook
What is notebooks
300
Correct the following sentence: Mrs. young yelled be quiet!
What is Mrs. Young yelled, "Be quiet!"
300
I have more apples ______ oranges a. then b. than
What is b. than
300
A child can increase ____ self confidence greatly by participating in team sports. a. her b. their c. its
What is a. her
400
Use context clues to define the capitalized word: The EXEMPLARY student was really responsible and received good grades. a. worthy of imitation b. uncontrollable c. deserving of punishment
What is a. worthy of imitation
400
add apostrophes where they are needed: Who is the partys candidate for vice president this year?
What is Who is the party's candidate for vice president this year?
400
Correct the following sentence: in class yesterday Ms. megan said we finished our vocab list
What is "In class yesterday," Ms. Megan said, "we finished our vocab list."
400
How was your grade ____________ by the quiz? a. affected b. effected
What is a. affected
400
Molly was disappointed when three other students also chose Ruby Bridges for ______ report topic
What is their
500
Use context clues to define the capitalized word: He gained PROSPERITY by believing in his skills and working hard. a. perspective; understanding b. hardship; pain c. wealth; success
What is c. wealth; prosperity
500
add apostrophes where they are needed: We have to wash the players uniforms for the whole team.
What is We have to wash the players' uniforms for the whole team.
500
Correct the following sentence: My favorite song, Ms. Megan said is sorry by justin Bieber.
What is "My favorite song," Ms. Megan said, "is 'Sorry' by Justin Bieber."
500
The Midterm will have a greater __________ on your grade ____ the vocab quiz. a. effect, then b. effect, than c. affect, then d. affect, than
What is b. effect, than
500
The noise in the city streets sometimes ______ my ears. a. hurt b. hurts
What is b. hurts
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