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100

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

A The armadillo which is the state animal, is native to Texas.

B The armadillo, which is the state animal is native to Texas.

C The armadillo which is the state animal is native to Texas.

D The armadillo, which is the state animal, is native to Texas.


D The armadillo, which is the state animal, is native to Texas.

100

Select the sentence that uses capital letters correctly.

A With her eyes closed, she imagined her Mother helping her get dressed and ready for tonight.

B With Her eyes closed, she imagined her Mother helping Her get dressed and ready for tonight.

C With her eyes closed, she imagined her mother helping her get dressed and ready for tonight.

D with her eyes closed, she imagined her mother helping her get dressed and ready for tonight.


C With her eyes closed, she imagined her mother helping her get dressed and ready for tonight.

100


Zadey is reading a mystery book.

Where would be the best place for her to look up the meaning of a word she doesn’t know?


A another mystery book

B the book’s glossary

C a thesaurus

D a dictionary


D a dictionary

200

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

A Will your mom take us to school, or do we have to take the bus?

B Will your Mom, take us to school, or do we have to take the bus.

C Will your Mom, take us to school, or do we have to take the bus?

D Will your Mom take us to school, or do we have to take the bus.

D Will your Mom take us to school, or do we have to take the bus.

200


Select the sentence that uses capital letters correctly.


A A Person good at sports is usually given preference over others for admission to colleges.

B A person good at sports is usually given preference over others for admission to Colleges.

C a person good at sports is usually given preference over others for admission to colleges.

D A person good at sports is usually given preference over others for admission to colleges.


D A person good at sports is usually given preference over others for admission to colleges.

200

marine

Synonyms: sea, saltwater, maritime, oceanic

In which source would you find this entry?


A a glossary

B a book about seas

C a dictionary

D a thesaurus


D a thesaurus

300


Which sentence has the correct punctuation?


A Although the moon was out, the sky was dark.

B Although, the moon was out the sky was dark

C Although, the moon was out the sky was dark.

D Although, the moon was out, the sky was dark.


D Although, the moon was out, the sky was dark.

300

Select the sentence that uses capital letters correctly.

A My Cat Katie is black and white.

B My cat Katie is black and white.

C my Cat Katie is black and white.

D My cat katie is black and white.


B My cat Katie is black and white.

300


tissue: a group of plant or animal cells that are similar in form and function

In which resource would you find this entry for the word “tissue?”


A a magazine


B a dictionary


C a thesaurus


D a glossary


B a dictionary

400


If you want to know how to say a word, look at the _____________.

A guide work

B part of speech

C pronunciation

D definition


C pronunciation

400

Select the sentence that uses capital letters correctly.

A Sam’s Wife could not resist food.

B sam’s wife could not resist food.

C Sam’s wife could not resist food.

D sam’s wife could not resist food.


C Sam’s wife could not resist food.

400

abacus (n) Pronunciation: AB uh kuhss History: 14th century

an instrument made from beads and wires that is used to perform arithmetic

What resource is this reference from?

A a dictionary

B a glossary

C a thesaurus

D a math textbook


A a dictionary