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Language Arts
Read each sentence. Mark the space for the answer that shows correct punctuation and capitalization for the underlined words.
1.  "I'm thankful the rain held off until the game was Over said Alexandra to her teammate.
   Over,"  
   over,  
   over,"  
   over."  
   Correct as is 
2.  Joan's car broke down on the freeway.
   Joa'ns 
   Joans' 
   Joans 
   Correct as is 

Rewrite each sentence correctly.
3.  chuck yager flew his airplane at the speed of sound.
4.  dylan held the umbrella for kaitlyn so she would not get wet.

Rewrite each sentence using the correct punctuation.
5.  She is such a nice girl isn't she?
6.  Sean caught the measles from his little brother didn't he?
7.  Christian's picture was in the newspaper wasn't it?

 

Rewrite each sentence. Add apostrophes where necessary to show a possessive word.
8.  Cody said his televisions reception has improved since getting a satellite dish.
9.  In the 1800s, a locomotives power came from steam.

Rewrite each sentence using the correct punctuation.
10.  Tyler don't you start your new job today?
11.  When you go to the store Daniel will you get some carrots please?
12.  If you get into trouble one more time this week Rachel you will not be allowed to talk on the phone for a month.

Circle each letter that should be capitalized.
13.  the main religion of arabic countries is islam.
14.  kwanzaa is an african-american holiday.
15.  the australian golfer won the first major tournament he entered.
16.  we are learning spanish this year.
17.  we eat chinese food for dinner almost every friday night.
18.  i teach at a native american school.

Circle each letter that should be capitalized.
19.  we started school on a friday this year.
20.  i think the spring program is going to be held on friday, may 10, 2002.
21.  wednesday was named for woden, the norse god of war.
22.  on friday, i get to ride the bus home with my best friend.
23.  sean is bringing cookies for our party on friday.
24.  i am going to meet with sara on tuesday to plan the surprise party for tim.

 

Rewrite each sentence using the correct punctuation.
25.  Mark Spitz who won seven Olympic gold medals in swimming spoke at our school yesterday.
26.  Michael Jessica's brother does not like to play basketball.
27.  Sarah my little sister has broken a lot of my toys.

Write the contraction.
28.  was not
29.  there will
30.  I will
31.  who is or who has
32.  you would or you had
33.  there have

Rewrite each sentence using the correct punctuation.
34.  I started to write with my pencil but the lead was broken.
35.  Mary won't be able to go with us so we don't need a bigger car.

Circle each letter that should be capitalized.
36.  dr. stewart examined my teeth and said that i do not have any cavities.
37.  colin powell is our secretary of state.
38.  dwight d. eisenhower was both a general and a president.
39.  there are three doctors in this office.
40.  my dad was glad to see that prime minister blair was supporting our country.
41.  sebastian's veterinarian is dr. lenzo.




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