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Grammar Practice

Grade 5 · On-level practice · 10 questions · Version PG-1RQDIOF-GYHQ

1.

Choose the active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.

2.

Identify the dependent clause: When the bell rings, leave quietly.

3.

Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.

4.

Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.

5.

Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.

6.

Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks.

7.

Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.

8.

Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.

9.

Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.

10.

Choose the correct pronoun: The coach spoke to Maya and I / me.

Answers and teaching notes

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 active voice: The class built the model. / The model was built by the class.The class built the model.
  2. Identify the dependent clause: When the bell rings, leave quietly.When the bell rings
  3. Identify the appositive: Our dog, a beagle, loves walks.a beagle
  4. Identify the verb mood: Please close the door.Imperative
  5. Add punctuation: If you finish early__ begin reading.,
  6. Add punctuation: We packed maps__ water__ and snacks., and ,
  7. Correct the modifier: She almost read every book in the series.She read almost every book in the series.
  8. Use a semicolon: The trail was steep__ we continued anyway.;
  9. Identify the conjunction: Although it rained, we played.Although
  10. Choose the correct pronoun: The coach spoke to Maya and I / me.me

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.