Capitalization/Punctuation

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Section 1of this page.

Choose the best or most appropriate way to express an idea.

 

 

1.  Text Box:                                                          February 22 Dear Mrs.  Jefferson              1.       Can Chris come to my sleep over party on February 27 and stay the next day?  My mother said it’s okay the party starts at noon.                                                    2.                                                                 Your neighbor,                                                                  Sue                                                                                  

 

 

 

 

 

1.   A.  Dear mrs. Jefferson                2. A.   okay”The

      B.  dear Mrs. Jefferson                    B.   okay, the

      C.  Dear Mrs. Jefferson,                  C.   okay! the

      D.  dear Mrs. jefferson                   D.  okay.  The

      E.   No mistake                               E.  No mistake

Section 2 of this page.

 Read the story and choose the correct answer for 1-3 below.

 Sam ran across the sand.  The sand was almost too deep for him to run

 

 through.  He kicked it with his Foot, as he ran along.  He flopped down at

                                                    1.

the Hill, and waved his arms and hands in the sand! sand was all in his

        2.                                                                3.

hair.

 

1.   A.  foot as

      B.  Foot as

      C.  foot.  As

      D.  Foot.  As

      E.  no mistake

2.    A.  Hill and

       B.  hill and

       C.  Hill.  And

       D.  hill.  And

       E.  no mistake

3.   A.  sand sand

      B.  sand, sand

      C.  sand”  Sand

      D.  sand.  Sand

      E.  no mistake

 

Section 3 of this page.

Find the error and mark your answer. Circle the letter next to the mistake or circle N if there is no mistake.  Print this out and work it or write your answers on a sheet of paper.

1. A.  jerry and I will go

    B. to the farm tomorrow

    C. and help uncle Fred.

    N

 

2.  A.   This is the day we

     B.    have been waiting for.

     C.    This is my favorite Holiday.

     N

 

3.  A.   Aunt Sue and mrs Smith

     B.   will be here soon to

     C.   take us to the zoo.

     N

 

4.  A.  The principal of the

     B.   school Mr. L. m Jones

     C.   will be here soon.

     N

 

5.  A.  I like to read good books.

     B.  I am reading a big book

     C.  now, Moon turned orange.

     N

 

6. A.   Mr. Jones said, “ come to my

    B.   house for the party for

    C.   Jimmie tomorrow.”

    N

7.  A.  To find my house turn

     B.   on Fifth ave. and then

     C.   left on Jordan St.

     N.

    

 

8.    A.  I will be glad when school

       B.  is out for the easter

       C.  vacation.

       N.

 

9.   A.    We are taking Sam

      B.     with us to washington

      C.    to visit our grandmother.

      N.

 

10.  A.  the house needs all

       B.  the clothes washed.

       C.  Will you do it?

       N.

 

11.  A.  I am learning how to

       B.  speak german and

       C.  Spanish in school.

       N.

 

12.  A.  Jay ate a roast beef

       B.   sandwich for dinner

       C.   and one for supper.

       N.

 

13.   A.  We celebrated my

        B.   birthday in may.

        C.  We had a fun party.

        N

14.   A.  The teacher told us to

        B.   begin our letter

        C.  “ dear John.”

        N

 

 

 

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