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Common Core Standard L.11-12.2 Questions

Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

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Grade 11 Slang and Idioms CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2
"ILNY, It's a gr8 plce."

What is one rule the sentence above follows?
  1. Proper capitalization
  2. Proper use of an apostrophe
  3. Proper use of abbreviations
  4. Proper removal of nouns
Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
Use a hyphen to connect two words functioning as an adjective before a noun.
Which choice correctly uses this rule?
  1. Mr. Harrison was a well-respected member of society.
  2. Mr. Harrison was well-respected.
  3. Long-term-planning is something ever high school should do.
  4. On my birthday, I will turn twenty-one.
Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
“Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine dark deep, even so I will endure…” - The Odyssey

In the quote above, where should the author insert a hyphen?
  1. Between god and shall
  2. Between wine and dark
  3. Between dark and deep
  4. Between even and so
Grade 12 Commas CCSS: CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.3, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.3
"All children, except one, grow up." - Peter Pan

In the sentence above, the commas help achieve what purpose?
  1. Add another item to a list
  2. Provide an exception to a claim
  3. Give the reader additional information
  4. Make the sentence more interesting

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