Prefix and Suffix
Capitols and Punctuation
Parts of Speech
Word Work
Context Clues
100

What word means “without help”?

A. helpful  

B. helper

C. helpless


Helpless

100

What should you put at the beginning of each sentence?

A.    period  

B.    punctuation

 C. capitalization

Capitalization 

100

Which verb best completes this sentence?

The girl _________her dog last night.

  1. walking

  2. walked

  3.  will walk     

Walked

100

Which underlined word is being used as a compound word in the sentence?

We followed the playful puppy into the playground.

A. playful  B.  playground  C.  followed

B.  playground

100

The roads are treacherous from the icy conditions.  What does the word “treacherous” mean?

A. dangerous  B. fun  C. wet

A. dangerous

200

What do you do if you reread a book?
A. read it first  B.read it again  

C.  do not read it

Read it again

200

Which choice includes correct capitalization and punctuation? 

A.    Cleveland, Ohio  
B.    Cleveland Ohio
C.    Cleveland Ohio.

Cleveland, Ohio

200

Which of these sentences uses the correct form of an irregular plural noun?

  A. A pack of wolfs hunts together.
  B. A pack of wolves hunts together.
  C. A pack of wolf’s hunts together. 

 B. A pack of wolves hunts together.

200

Which word best completes the sentence?

That kitten in the garage is             

A. mine
B. they’res
C. them  


A. Mine

200

John was so hungry that he didn’t leave a single particle of the muffin on the plate. What does the word “particle” mean?

A. serving  B. tiny piece  C. recipe

B. tiny piece

300

If you are thankful you are____________.

A. capable of thanks   B. one who thanks  

           C. full of thanks

Full of thanks

300

Which  contains correct capitalization and punctuation? 

A.    Why don’t we go to dorney park?
B.    Why don’t we go to Dorney Park.
C.    Why don’t we go to Dorney Park?

C.    Why don’t we go to Dorney Park?

300

Which underlined word is being used as an adjective in the sentence?

The playful kitten quickly jumped on the ball of string.

A. playful  B.  quickly  C.  string    

A. playful

300

Which is an antonym for quiet?

  1. soft

  2. loud

  3. silent

2. Loud

300

Paula went to the museum every Saturday because she was so fascinated by art.  What does the word “fascinated” mean?

A. good  B. late  C. interested

C. interested

400

If you handle supplies carefully how do you handle them?
A.  in a careful way   

B.  with care again

C.  without care

In a careful way

400

Which sentence is written correctly? 

A.    He went camping fishing and hiking last summer!
B.    He went camping, fishing, and hiking last summer.
C.    He went, camping, fishing, and hiking last summer. 

B. He went camping, fishing, and hiking last summer.

400

Which verb is not an example of a linking verb?

A. am
B.  were  
C.  run    

C. Run

400

Read the sentence. She was able to wake up __________ than the rest of the children. 

Which word or words correctly complete the sentence?

A. early  B.  earliest  C.  earlier 



C. earlier

400

Since professional athletes need to stay in shape, they seldom eat junk food. What does the word “seldom” mean?

A. often  B. enjoy C. hardly ever

C. hardly ever

500

If you “distrust” someone, how do you feel about them?

A. You trust them very much.  

B. You trust them a little.

C. You do not trust them.

You do not trust them

500

Which sentence is correctly punctuated? 

A.When is your birthday? “asked Jim.”

B.“When is your birthday?” asked Jim.

 C.“When is your birthday,” asked Jim?

B.“When is your birthday?” asked Jim.

500

Which sentence is the correct use of a possessive noun?

A. The girls’ bed was cozy. 

B. My brothers game is cancelled. 

C. We traveled to my aunt’s house.

C. We traveled to my aunt’s house.

500

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.Mark will raize his hand before speaking.

C.Mark will raize his hand before speaking.

500

Jenny didn’t like the jacket her mom bought until several friends made remarks about how they liked it. What does the word “remarks” mean?

A. comments  B. outfits  C. noises

A. comments