Conventions
Which of the following sentences is correct?
A.Martin had helped his father cook dinner.
B.I had took Aunt Carol to the grocery store.
C.She have boughten apples for her mother.
D.They have went to the baseball game.
a. Martin had helped his father cook dinner
What is the plural form?
Guess
guesses
Write the possessive form of the underlined word
mother advice
mother's
What is the linking verb in the sentence?
They are important to each civilization.
are
What is the common noun in the sentence?
"Is Cinnamon toast Crunch your favorite cereal?"
cereal
Which of the following sentences uses all the proper nouns correctly?
A.I’ll see you after St. patrick’s Days.
B.When is Martin Luther King day?
C.Sari opened the gift on Valentine’s Day.
D.Everyone shouted on new Year’s Eve.
C. Sari opened the gift on Valentine's Day
What is the plural form?
story
stories
Write the possessive form of the underlined word
child toy
child's
What is the action verb in the sentence?
They sought answers around them
sought
What is the common noun in the sentence?
"Wendy's has spicy nuggets."
nuggets
Which of the following words should be capitalized?
A.boy
B.friends
C.mexico
D.television
C. Mexico
What is the plural form?
cocoon
cocoons
Write the possessive form of the underlined word
men clothingmen's
What is the linking verb in the sentence?
Myths and tales often seem true
seem
What is the proper noun in the sentence?
"I went to the movies on Saturday."
Saturday
What is the plural form?
foot
feet
Write the possessive form of the underlined word
survivors groupssurvivors'
What is the action verb in the sentence?
These animals speak like people
speak
What is the proper noun in the sentence?
The boy traveled to Texas with his family.
Texas
Which of the following sentences is correct?
A.Angela had lost two tooths.
B.The drawer contains three knives.
C.Please rake the leafs outside.
D.A bunch of gooses flew overhead.
b. the drawer contains three knives
What is the plural form?
salmon
salmon
Write the possessive form of the underlined word
friends letterfriends'
What is the verb in the sentence and is it an action or linking verb?
Early civilizations understood the values of myths
understood
Name the common and proper noun in the sentence
Queen Elizabeth lives in a castle
proper-Queen Elizabeth
common-castle