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Grammar Practice

Grade 5 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-VUDO9M-3MY8

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1.Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks.
2.Choose: Neither answer is / are correct.
3.Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.
4.Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.
5.Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.
6.Choose the active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.
7.Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.
8.Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.
9.Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.
10.Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.

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Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks., and ,
  2. Choose: Neither answer is / are correct.is
  3. Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.a beagle
  4. Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.Each of the players has a jersey.
  5. Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.Of the three, Lee ran fastest.
  6. Choose the active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.The class built the model.
  7. Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.,
  8. Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.She read almost every book in the series.
  9. Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.;
  10. Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.Imperative

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.