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FEMA =

Federal Emergency Management Agency or  

Fast Emergency Municipal Association

What is: Federal Emergency Management Agency

100
Choose the underlined word that correctly completes each sentence. The ice cream truck comes to our apartments every Friday. My mom says buying ice cream from the ice cream truck was one of her favorite parts of: child, childhood. We run outside when we hear the truck playing its song. Mom buys an ice cream sandwich, and we split it in half. Then we sit in the sunshine to eat our ice cream sandwich. It fills us both with: happier, happiness; to share an ice cream.
What is:  childhood and happiness?
100

Read the sentence. I plan to spend groundhog Day looking for holes in the park with my friend Doug. Which word in the sentence should begin with a capital letter? 1. plan 2. groundhog 3. park 4. friend

What is:  2. Groundhog?

100
Which word should be capitalized? I helped matthew write a report about earthquakes.
What is:  Matthew?
100

The abbreviation for September.

What is:  Sept.?

200

FDA

Food and Drug Administration or

Federal Drug Agency

What is:  Food and Drug Administration

200
Read the sentence. My mom wakes me up ___________ on weekdays than on the weekend. Which word correctly completes the sentence? 1. early 2. earlier 3. more early 4. most early
What is:  earlier?
200
What is the correct spelling for more than one cherry? 1. cherrys 2. cherries 3. cherryes 4. cherryses
What is:   2. cherries?
200
Which word (s) should be capitalized? today is my birthday, march 3rd.
What is:  Today, March
200

The abbreviation for doctor in Doctor Greco

_____ Greco.

What is:  Dr.?

300

TSA

Transportation sales agency

Transportation Security Administration

What is:  Transportation Security Administration

300
Read the sentence. The student wrote a report _______ James Madison, the fourth president. Which preposition best completes the sentence? 1. in 2. from 3. about 4. with
What is:    3.  about?
300
Which sentence correctly uses quotation marks? 1. Mom said, “Brush your teeth before bed.” 2. “What did you say? I asked.” 3. “My sister said, I need a bedtime story.” 4. “Mom,” I asked, can I have a glass of water?”
What is:  1.  Mom said, "Brush your teeth before bed."
300
Which word should be capitalized? Her daughter is running for office in Bellevue. 1. daughter 2. running 3. office 4. no change
What is:  4.  no change?
300
The abbreviations for: Mister and Missus
What are:  Mr.  Mrs.?
400

NATO

National Amnesty Trust Organization

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

What is:   North Atlantic Treaty Organization

400
Read the sentence fragment: Each penguin in the pool. Which is a complete sentence? 1. Each penguin in the deep pool. 2. Each and every penguin in the pool. 3. Each penguin in the pool swam. 4. Each little penguin in the deep pool.
What is:   3.  Each penguin in the pool swam?
400

Put the comma in the correct place in this sentence with dialogue. Lily studied for her science test all evening. “I think I will do well on my test today” Lily told her mother the next morning.

What is:  "I think I will do well on my test today," Lily told her mother the next morning.

400
Which word should be capitalized? Origami is the japanese art of folding paper into shapes.
What is:  Japanese?
400

The abbreviation for pound.

What is:  lb.?

500

NASA

 National Aeronautics and Space Administration

New Air and Space Agency

What is: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

500
Which word in the parentheses correctly completes each sentence. I have a sister (who , which) is training to be an airline pilot. I do not like riding roller coasters (which, that) flip upside down. My brother is the only person on the team (who, which) scored a goal.
What is:  who, that, who?
500
Which sentence has the word in parentheses spelled correctly? 1. Sarah wore a (costum) for the school play. 2. The movie will (continue) playing during recess. 3. The (mannar) of his speaking was formal. 4. I (described) the first time I went to the ocean.
What is:   2. continue?
500
Which word (s) should be capitalized? My abuela lives in mexico and speaks spanish.
What is:  Mexico and Spanish?
500

Abbreviate the following address: 32 Garden Boulevard Sarasota, Florida

What is:  32 Garden Blvd.

              Sarasota, FL