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Grammar Practice

Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-LZCD8Z-9QEU

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1.Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.
2.Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks.
3.Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.
4.Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.
5.Choose the active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.
6.Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.
7.Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.
8.Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.
9.Identify the prepositional phrase: The keys are under the cushion.
10.Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.

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  1. Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.a beagle
  2. Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks., and ,
  3. Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.;
  4. Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.She read almost every book in the series.
  5. Choose the active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.The class built the model.
  6. Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.Each of the players has a jersey.
  7. Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.,
  8. Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.Imperative
  9. Identify the prepositional phrase: The keys are under the cushion.under the cushion
  10. Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.Of the three, Lee ran fastest.

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.