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Grammar Practice

Grade 3 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-U521GM-16FW

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1.Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.
2.Choose the correct pronoun: The coach spoke to Maya and I / me.
3.Choose: Neither answer is / are correct.
4.Identify the dependent clause: When the bell rings, leave quietly.
5.Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.
6.Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.
7.Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.
8.Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.
9.Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.
10.Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.

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  1. Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.;
  2. Choose the correct pronoun: The coach spoke to Maya and I / me.me
  3. Choose: Neither answer is / are correct.is
  4. Identify the dependent clause: When the bell rings, leave quietly.When the bell rings
  5. Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.,
  6. Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.a beagle
  7. Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.She read almost every book in the series.
  8. Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.Of the three, Lee ran fastest.
  9. Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.Imperative
  10. Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.Although

Worked example

Read the entire sentence before choosing the form that fits.

Common mistake

Looking at one word without checking the sentence.

Helpful hint

Read your completed sentence aloud.