Grammar Review

Commas

100

Where should the comma be placed in the following sentence: Well I think you are correct!

Well, I think you are correct!

200

Put the comma in the correct place: Beginning a new school year Zelda felt somewhat nervous.

Beginning a new school year, Zelda felt somewhat nervous.

300

Put the comma in the correct place: At the bottom of the hill you will see the baseball field.

At the bottom of the hill, you will see the baseball field.

400

Put the comma in the correct place: Would you show me ma'am where the craft store is?

Would you show me, ma'am, where the craft store is?

500

Identify the appositive phrase. Determine whether or not it needs a comma. If not, just identify the phrase. Patricia my older sister is in the performance next week.

Patricia, my older sister, is in the performance next week.

Quotation Marks

100

Correctly punctuate the following: Helen said the meal isn't ready yet.

Helen said, "The meal isn't ready yet."

200

Correctly punctuate the following: I really love your shoes said Elena where did you buy them?

"I really love your shoes," said Elena, "Where did you buy them?"

300

Correctly punctuate the following: Did he really say we don't have homework tonight asked Jerry

"Did he really say we don't have homework tonight?" asked Jerry.

400

Correctly punctuate the following: Jenna said I love the quote by Robert E. Lee which states Do your duty in all things, you cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.

Jenna said, "I love the quote by Robert E. Lee which states, 'Do your duty in all things, you cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.' "

500

Correctly punctuate the following: Hamburgers are my favorite! said Lindsey However I also like steak. Hamburgers are my favorite too, but I won't eat them without pickles. responded Zane.

"Hamburgers are my favorite!" said Lindsey. "However, I also like steak." "Hamburgers are my favorite too, but I won't eat them without pickles." responded Zane.

Parts of Speech

100

Identify a noun in this sentence. The train went into the mountains.

train;mountain

200

Find the verbs in this sentence. The adorable puppy ran to the park and hopped into the mud. 

mud;hopped

300

Identify 3 adjectives int this sentence. The funny old man told a hilarious story. 

funny;old;hilarious

400

Identify 2 adverbs in the sentences. The shoes were extremely uncomfortable. Unfortunately, I had to wear them. 

extremely;unfortunately

500

Identify the preposition in this sentence. They traveled across the bridge.

across

Quotation Marks 2

100

Correctly punctuate the following: I quietly replied i'm sorry

I quietly replied, "I'm sorry."

200

Correctly punctuate the following: I'd like to read it again Elton said that story is amazing!

"I'd like to read it again," Elton said. "That story is amazing!"

300

Correctly punctuate the following: She added he grew up in New York City and began writing stories and drawing when he was in middle school.

She added, "He grew up in New York City and began writing stories and drawing when he was in middle school."

400

Correctly punctuate the following: Didn't Benjamin Franklin once say Time is money asked Myra impatiently

"Didn't Benjamin Franklin once say, "Time is money"? asked Myra impatiently.

500

Correctly punctuate the following: You were even afraid Bob protested during the credits!

"You were even afraid," Bob protested, "during the credits!"

Commas 2

100

Add commas where necessary: My favorite movies are: Transformers Twilight and Up.

My favorite movies are: Transformers, Twilight, and Up.

200

If any commas are needed, add them to this sentence: He is a tall large man.

He is a tall, large man.

300

Identify the subordinate clause. If a comma is needed, add it to the sentence: Visitors who wish to see the museum can take a ferry ride from Manhattan Island.

Visitors who wish to see the museum can take a ferry ride from Manhattan Island.

400

Add commas if necessary: The museum's lobby crowded with steamer trunks and other old baggage is the visitor's first sight.

The museum's lobby, crowded with steamer trunks and other old baggage, is the visitor's first sight.

500

If a comma is necessary, put it in the appropriate place. Carl, on the contrary prefers soccer to baseball.

Carl, on the contrary, prefers soccer to baseball.