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Date ___________________

Language Arts
Read each sentence. Mark the space for the answer that shows correct punctuation and capitalization for the underlined words.
1.  "Julia, do you realize you've been late getting ready for church for the past three Sundays" her dad said sharply.
   Sundays?  
   sundays?"  
   Sundays  
   Sundays?"  
   Correct as is 
2.  "I think I'll go with you," said Emma, "so I can pick out my own shoes."
   Emma, "so, 
   Emma so 
   Emma, "So 
   Correct as is 

Write the words in the correct order to form a sentence.
3. 
Subject:woman An Indianapolis
Predicate: has an Cairo, Tenn. who founded ancestor

4. 
Subject:We
Predicate: that that believe probable. it's is peace and possible


Circle the word that comes FIRST in alphabetical order.
5. 
xylophonex-raysx-rayxeroxes
6. 
magnitudenounmalicioussquawked
7. 
outcrylinearhimselflately
8. 
malignedmajoritiesmildewmauled
9. 
overcomesoutcomeordainedobedient

 

Rewrite each sentence correctly.
10.  patrick henry was the man who first said, "give me liberty, or give me death!"

11.  jane told her friend, "my sister wanted us to come over."


Rewrite each sentence. Add punctuation marks where they belong.
12.  We were hiking for nearly three hours Kevin told his dad before we finally arrived at the campground.

13.  I dread moving this weekend Courtney tearfully told her best friend.


Rewrite each sentence using the correct punctuation.
14.  On October 12 1492 Columbus finally reached land.

15.  President Nixon resigned from office on August 9 1974.


Circle the form of the verb be that best completes each sentence.
16.  We (is, are) going to the mall later this afternoon.
17.  John needed to intrude on his mother because he (was, were) hurt badly.
18.  My arm muscles (is, are, am) so puny that I can only do two pushups.
19.  There (was, were) several empty seats at the theatre.
20.  The picture (is, are) hanging on a nail.

 

Write a sentence using each homonym.
21. 
meet
meat
22. 
pair
pear

Choose the best word to complete each analogy.
23.  mouse : computer :: speaker : ____
  podium  stereo  platform  kaleidoscope
24.  contestant : semifinalist :: finalist : ____
  prize  winner  Miss America  American Idol
25.  sponge : heart :: absorb : ____
  beat  Spongebob  attack  blot

Write a sentence showing the correct usage of each word.
26. 
hers
her

Circle the word that best completes each sentence.
27.  (Their, Theirs, They, There's) is a friendship that all people should have.
28.  (Their, Theirs, They, There's) score is lower than ours.
29.  (Their, Theirs, They, There's) are going to California.
30.  (Their, Theirs, They, There's) should not have been the only art poster chosen from our school.
31.  Jean and Jesse will leave on (their, theirs, they, there's) trip soon.





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