Appositives
Sentence Structure
Capitalization
Comma Usage
Two, To, Too/Their, There, They're
100
Identify the appositive in the following sentence: Brett Favre set many records, records that would later be broken by other quarterbacks.
What is a records that would later be broken by other quarterbacks.
100
Identify the independent clause in the sentence below: Before the Thanksgiving break, Mr. Behm hopes to have eight chapters of The Giver completed.
Mr. Behm hopes to have eight chapters of The Giver completed
100
Which word is incorrectly capitalized in the sentence below: The Military masterminded of the Confederate Army, Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox.
What is military
100
Identify the incorrect comma usage in the sentence below: After a holiday filled with turkey, mashed potatoes, and desserts many people have to go on diets.
What is after the word desserts
100
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
200
True or false: the sentence below is punctuated correctly.
Chris Christie-New Jersey's embattled governor-is trying to gain ground in the Republican Presidential race.
200
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence below: Despite the panic after the Paris attacks, President Obama insisted his strategy to fight ISIS was sound.
Despite the panic after the Paris attacks
200
Earth's path around the sun is called this.
What is an orbit?
200
Identify the incorrect comma usage in the sentence below: The TGA, the nickname for trimester grammar assessment will be given this Friday.
What is the comma missing after assessment
200
The tallest living thing in the world (you can see one in the state of Washington).
What is a giant redwood tree?
300
This is another name for the season of fall.
What is autumn?
300
What type of sentence is this below: After weighing his options, Derek decided to ask his parents for a weekend trip with friends for his graduation gift.
What is complex
300
The colored part of a human's eye is called this.
What is an iris?
300
Identify the incorrect comma usage in the sentence below: Mr. Behm, unfortunately did not get the height gene from his father.
What is the missing comma after unfortunately
300
The largest continent (not country).
What is Asia?
400
This bird is known for its beautiful tail.
What is a peacock?
400
What type of sentence is this below: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic, and Tony was feeling better in no time.
What is compound
400
This would be caused if the earth's crust moves suddenly along a fault.
What is an earthquake?
400
Correct or incorrect: Students, teachers, and parents, show up in droves to see Haven Help Us.
What is incorrect
400
The world's largest snake.
What is an anaconda?
500
The art of Japanese paper folding is called this.
What is origami?
500
What type of sentence is this below: Although Sara liked to go camping, he hadn't had the time to go lately, and he hadn't found anyone to go with.
What is compound-complex
500
These types of animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
500
Identify the incorrect comma usage in the sentence below: Jennifer, make sure that your reading record, is turned in by Thursday.
What is the unnecessary comma after record
500
The world's fastest sea animal.
What is a killer whale?
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