Grammar Test

Quarter 4

1. Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.

a. They fished for yellow Perch at Davis Creek Reservoir in Ord, Nebraska.

b. They fished for Yellow Perch at Davis Creek Reservoir in Ord, Nebraska.

c. They fished for yellow perch at Davis Creek reservoir in Ord, Nebraska.

d. They fished for yellow perch at Davis Creek Reservoir in Ord, Nebraska.

2. Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.

a. The U.S. capitol in Washington, D.C. is close to Union Station.

b. The U.S. capitol in Washington, D.C. is close to union station.

c. The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. is close to Union Station.

d. The U.S. capitol in Washington, D.C. is close to Union station.

3. Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.

a. Have Molly and he ever biked in Cuyahoga valley national recreation area?

b. Have Molly and he ever biked in Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area?

c. Have Molly and he ever biked in Cuyahoga Valley national recreation area?

d. Have Molly and he ever biked in Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation area?

4. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

a. The leader said “That’s a good idea, Sam.”

b. The leader said, “That’s a good idea, Sam.”

c. The leader said, “That’s a good idea Sam.”

d. “The leader said, That’s a good idea, Sam.”

5. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

a. The mens’ club will meet at 5:30 P.M. on Monday, June 5th.

b. The mens club will meet at 5:30 P.M. on Monday, June 5th.

c. The men’s club will meet at 5:30 P.M. on Monday June 5th.

d. The men’s club will meet at 5:30 P.M. on Monday, June 5th.

6. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

a. Mike do you take swimming lessons at the YMCA?

b. Mike do you take swimming lessons, at the YMCA?

c. Mike, do you take swimming lessons at the YMCA?

d. Mike, do you take swimming lessons at the YMCA.

7. Would you say—

a. The winner of the baby contest was he.

b. The winner of the baby contest was him.

8. Would you say__

a. Of the five necklaces, this one is shinier.

b. Of the five necklaces, this one is shiniest.

9. Would you say—

a. George and he will swim in a race.

b. George and him will swim in a race.

10. Which is the most efficient way to write this?

a. Her favorite food is chicken. She likes it marinated in mustard sauce.

b. Her favorite food is chicken because she likes it marinated in mustard sauce.

c. Her favorite food is chicken marinated in mustard sauce.

d. Her favorite food is marinated chicken in mustard sauce.

11. Which is the most efficient way to write this?

a. Give this note to the lady who is tall taking tickets.

b. Give this note to the tall lady taking tickets.

c. Give this note the tall lady who is taking tickets.

d. Give this note to the lady; she is tall and is taking tickets.

12. Which is the most efficient way to write this?

a. Georgia peach cobbler was served with vanilla ice cream, and it was warm.

b. Georgia peach cobbler was served with warm ice cream.

c. Georgia peach cobbler was served warm with ice cream.

d. Georgia peach cobbler was served warm and with ice cream.