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Grammar Practice

Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-MTB6BW-9QEU

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1.Choose: The news was / were surprising.
2.Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.
3.Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks.
4.Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.
5.Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.
6.Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.
7.Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.
8.Choose who or whom: __ did you invite?
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. Choose: The news was / were surprising.was
  2. Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.,
  3. Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks., and ,
  4. Fix agreement: Each of the players have a jersey.Each of the players has a jersey.
  5. Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.Although
  6. Correct the comparison: Of the three, Lee ran faster.Of the three, Lee ran fastest.
  7. Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.a beagle
  8. Choose who or whom: __ did you invite?Whom
  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.