Grade 4 CKLA Unit 7 Grammar Review

Subject-Verb Agreement

100

George Washington (lead/leads) the army.

leads

200

I (am/is) fighting for my independence.

am

300

The colonists (boycott/boycotts) tea.

boycott

400

The Second Continental Congress (vote/votes) on the Declaration of Independence.

votes

500

The representatives (try/tries) to settle peacefully.

try

Commas

100

Muskets cannons and bayonets were all weapons used in the Revolutionary War.

Muskets, cannons, and bayonets were all weapons used in the Revolutionary War.

200

The Boston Tea Party took place on December 16 1773.

The Boston Tea Party took place on December 16, 1773.

300

On March 5 1770 colonists threatened the British soldiers in Boston Massachusetts.

On March 5, 1770, colonists threatened the British soldiers in Boston, Massachusetts.

400

George Washington was a representative in the House of Burgess commander of the army and president of the U.S.

George Washington was a representative in the House of Burgess, commander of the army, and president of the U.S.

500

"We have" wrote Washington "no less than 2898 men now in camp unfit for duty."

"We have," wrote Washington, "no less than 2898 men now in camp unfit for duty."

Punctuation (Including Quotation Marks)

100

Patrick Henry cried Give me liberty, or give me death

Patrick Henry cried, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"

200

One of the greatest heroes on the colonists' side was George Washington stated the text

"One of the greatest heroes on the colonists' side was George Washington," stated the text. 

300

My own dog complained Rip Van Winkle has forgotten me

"My own dog ,"complained Rip Van Winkle, "has forgotten me."

400

In 1780 according to the text Benedict Arnold made a plan to surrender the fort at West Point New York

"In 1780," according to the text, "Benedict Arnold made a plan to surrender the fort at West Point, New York."

500

The author states on March 5 1770 colonists threatened the British soldiers in Boston Massachusetts with snowballs sticks and clubs

The author states, "On March 5, 1770, colonists threatened the British soldiers in Boston, Massachusetts, with snowballs, sticks, and clubs."

Modal Auxiliary Verbs

100

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200

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300

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400

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500

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to be Verbs

100

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am, are, is

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200

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am, are, is

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300

66777777777777777777777777777777776666666666666666666_____ you afraid to  read scary stories?

am, are, is

Are

400

6666666666666667777777777777777777777777In "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" there _____ a teacher by the name of Ichabod Crane.

am, are, is

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500

I _____ afraid to read scary stories because they _____ give me nightmares.

am, might/will