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100
Which sentence has all the words spelled correctly? a .Grandma served warm apple pie for desert. b.The captain of the ship wore a blue uniform. c. This car needs a thurough cleaning. d. I have seen a prairy dog.
b. The captain of the ship wore a blue uniform.
100
Janet ________ appeared in the room. a. suddenly b. sooner c. sudden d. soonest
a. suddenly
100
Yesterday, I had the ________ dinner ever. Choose the missing word. a. baddest b. worstest c. worst d. worse
c. worst
100
Which is a complete sentence? a. At the party, the band played songs. b. After dinner but before going to bed. c. On the way to Idaho for the holiday. d. he care swerving around the corner.
a. At the party, the band played songs.
100
Which are complete sentences? 1) What did you do today? 2) Today is my birthday! 3) Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! 4) I want to build a sand castle. a. 1, 2, 4 b. 2, 3, 4 c. 1, 2, 3 d. 1, 3, 4
a. 1, 2, 4
200
Which spelling is correct? a. secretary b. secratry c. secretery d. secritary
a. secretary
200
She was ________ after the race than before. Choose the best missing word or words. a. tired b. more tireder c. more tired d. most tiredest
c. more tired
200
My broken leg was the ________ injury I have ever had. Choose the best missing word or words. a. painfullest b. most painful c. more painful d. more painfullest
b. most painful
200
Which two sentences are correct? 1) A beautiful baby smiling at us. 2) A man identified himself as a C.I.A. Agent. 3) A severe winter storm raged for more than a day. 4) Near the ledge by the window in the living room. a. 1,2 b. 2,3 c.1,3 d. 3,4
b. 2,3
200
Which group of words is a complete sentence? a. Although wolves were an endangered species. b. After the dog bit me, I went to the doctor. c. Because the bear’s fur is so warm and soft. d. When the volunteers take care of the orphaned puppies.
b. After the dog bit me, I went to the doctor.
300
Which word is NOT spelled correctly? a. separate b. niusance c. library d. necessary
b. niusance
300
He ________ used the knife to cut the apple. a. careful b. gentle c. carefully
c. carefully
300
Joey was the ________ child on the block when he got a new bike for his birthday. Choose the best missing word or words. a. more happy b. happier b. most happiest d. happiest
d. happiest
300
Which ending makes a complete sentence? My uncle ___________________. a. on my mother’s side. b. arrived after a long trip. c. from El Paso, Texas. d. in the blue striped suit.
c. from El Paso, Texas.
300
Which sentence has the subject and predicate separated correctly? a. Corn grows all over / the Midwest. b. Corn / grows all over the Midwest. c. Corn grows all / over the Midwest. d. Corn grows / all over the Midwest.
b. Corn / grows all over the Midwest.
400
Which sentence has all the words spelled correctly and makes sense? a. The bandage was wound around the woond. b. The wind was too strong to wind the sail. c. He could lead if he would get the led out.
c. The wind was too strong to wind the sail.
400
She walked ___________ down the hall. a. Slow b. quiet c. sooner d. slowly
d. slowly
400
The lettuce was ________ than the carrots, but the tomatoes were the ________ of all. Which set of words will complete the sentence above? a. fresher, freshest b. more fresher, freshest c. fresher, most freshest d. more fresher, most freshest
a. fresher, freshest
400
Which is a complete sentence? a.Since my last visit. b. Between you and me. c. A policeman standing on the corner. d. Olivia smiled.
d. Olivia smiled.
400
Which sentence is NOT in normal word order? a. Out the door ran two dogs, one cat, a tiny mouse, and a little boy. b. Many children played on the swings, slides, and climbing gym. c. The principal called the parent to thank her. d. The angry businessman was late for his noon meeting.
a. Out the door ran two dogs, one cat, a tiny mouse, and a little boy.
500
Which sentence is written correctly? a. The weatherman said its going to be a warm day. b. The weatherman said it going to be a warm day. c. The weatherman said it’s going to be a warm day. d. The weatherman said its’ going to be a warm day.
c. The weatherman said it’s going to be a warm day.
500
He yelled __________ at the dog. a. louder b. loudly c. loud
b. loudly
500
Sammy picked four yellow daisies for her great grandmother Sally. Which adjective answers “what kind”? a. four b. Sammy c. yellow d. grandmother
c. yellow
500
Which is NOT a simple sentence? a. The old barn almost collapsed. b. Although I like the snow, I hate the cold. c. The students located the media center. d. Many traveled to the local zoo.
b. Although I like the snow, I hate the cold.
500
A. In the haunted house the people were frightened. B) The people frightened others in the haunted house. C) The others frightened people in the haunted house. D) The people were frightened in the haunted house. Which two sentences mean exactly the same thing? a. A and B b. B and C c. A and D d. B and D
c. A and D