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Verbs, Nouns, and More Oh My!
Vocabulary Schmocabulary
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Mistakes
Sentences and
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100

Which word is spelled wrong?

a. half 

b. tweunty

c. inch

d. ready

b. tweunty

100

The sun ________ very bright to us yesterday because there are no clouds in the sky.

a. is looking

b. looks

c. will look

d. looked

d. looked
100

The writer has an interesting way of telling a story. Most readers like her _____ of writing.

Which word best completes the sentence?

a. style

b. surprise

c. wisdom

d. gladness

a. style

100

Which sentence has the mistake?

a. We saw two airplanes in the sky.

b. The sheeps walked across the field.

c. Becky will eat lunch with her cousins.

d. Please turn off the lights before you leave.

b. The sheeps walked across the field.

100

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a. He said "My new kitten loves to roll in the grass."

b. He "said My new kitten loves to roll in the grass."

c. He said, "My new kitten loves to roll in the grass."

d. "He said My new kitten loves to roll in the grass."

c. He said, "My new kitten loves to roll in the grass."

200

Correct the spelling mistake:

a. bought to boght

b. market to markit

c. fourty to forty

d. rest to wrest

c. fourty to forty

200

On Saturday, we thought the grass looked really tall.

Which word describes the grass?

a. thought

b. looked

c. really

d. tall

d. tall

200

We weighed the gray rocks and the red rocks. We found that the red rocks were __________ than the gray rocks.

a. heavier

b. heaviest

c. more heavier

d. most heaviest

a. heavier

200

Which sentence has the mistake in punctuation?

a. Our teacher said, "Today I am going to tell you about a rock."

b. Mrs. Hall went on to say, "Some rocks are dark red."

c. "She explained how garnets can be used to make pretty rings."

d. "You can find garnets in many parts of the country," she said.

c. "She explained how garnets can be used to make pretty rings."

200

Read the paragraph. Which underlined word should be changed to correct the verb error.

A frog lives in my neighbor's pond. Yesterday I watched it jump into the water. It made a small splash. Tomorrow I take my brother to the pond to show him the frog.

a. lives

b. watched

c. made

d. take

Tomorrow I take my brother to the pond to show him the frog.

d. take

300

Which sentence has the spelling mistake?

a. I like to collect pennies.

b. He can carry the box by himself.

c. You can be successful if you try hard.

d. The toy broak when it fell off the chair.

d. The toy broak when it fell off the chair.

300
The playful kitten quickly jumped on the ball of string.


Which words is being used as a noun?

a. playful

b. quickly

c. jumped

d. string

d. string

300

Which word best completed the sentence:

We listened as Mary explained her _______ about how long we should practice for the program.

a. liberty

b. mood

c. opinion

d. opportunity

c. opinion

300

Which underlined word should be changed to correct the mistake?

a. Bill welcomed two visitors to the school.

b. Ann found two pennies lying on the floor.

c. The musician owned two banjos.

d. We put on our coats and scarfs before going outside.

d. We put on our coats and scarfs before going outside.

300

Which sentence is a compound sentence?

a. Amy will practice soccer after school.

b. Scott found his baseball on the table.

c. We knocked on the door, and our neighbor answered it.

d. Once it stops raining, we can go outside.

c. We knocked on the door, and our neighbor answered it.

400

Which underlined word should be changed to correct the spelling mistake?

a. The students walked down the hallway.

b. The rabbit hopped through the meadow.

c. Ann will take her new book hime to read.

d. Mark will raize his hand before speaking.

d. Mark will raize his hand before speaking.

400

Read the sentence from a story.Which word is the most descriptive way to complete sentence 3.

(1) Jessie and her dad built a box for bluebirds. (2) Bluebirds made a nest inside the box. (3) The baby birds ________.

a. chirped loudly

b. were loud

c. made noise

d. had sounds

a. chirped loudly

400

It started raining, ______ we can't go outside to play.

Which word should go in the blank?

a. or

b. so

c. but

d. for

b. so

400

Read the sentence.

A cheetah's speed, a squid's ink, and a bear's roar allow these animals' to stay safe.

Which part has an apostrophe mistake?

a. cheetah's speed

b. squid's ink

c. bear's roar

d. animals' to stay safe


d. animals' to stay safe

400

Read the sentence. 

(1)Dave and John was (2) told that they could bring (3) their new books(4) to class with them.

Which part of the sentence should be corrected to make sense?

a. Part 1

b. Part 2

c. Part 3

d. Part 4

(1)Dave and John was 

a. Part 1

500
Which underlined word is spelled wrong?


On Wednesday our neighbor invited us to the school picknic.

a. Wednesday

b. neighbor

c. school

d. picknic

d. picknic

500

Read the sentence. Which underlined word should be changed?

It began to rain just as we got to my friend's house. When we ringed the doorbell, my friend came to the door right away. She wanted to make sure we didn't get wet.

a. began

b. got

c. ringed

d. came

c. ringed

500
Read the sentence. Which word or words completes the sentences correctly?


She was able to wake up _______ than the rest of the children.

a. earlier

b. earliest

c. more earlier

d. most earliest

a. earlier

500

Which underlined words needs an apostrophe?

a. Some people like to pick their own berries.

b. They take buckets out to places to collect them.

c. Blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries grow on bushes.  

d. A persons bucket may full of berries very quickly.

d. A persons bucket may full of berries very quickly.

500

Read the information. Choose the correct way to write the information as a compound sentence.

I love my pet puppy Peanut. 

Peanut sometimes worries me.

a. Although I love my pet puppy Peanut, sometimes she worries me. 

b. Because she sometimes worries me, I love my pet puppy Peanut.

c. I love my pet puppy Peanut, but sometimes she worries me.

d. With all the worry she causes me, I still love my pet puppy Peanut.

c. I love my pet puppy Peanut, but sometimes she worries me.

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