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Grade 5 Commas CCSS: L.5.2b
Which sentence correctly uses punctuation for a direct address?
  1. Madame, I must ask you not to harass the other guests.
  2. Madame, I, must ask you not to harass the other guests.
  3. Madame I must ask you not to harass the other guests.
  4. Madame I, must ask you not to harass the other guests.
Grade 5 Commas CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.5.2, L.5.2a
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
  1. Ella's dress is red and white and blue and yellow.
  2. Ella's dress is red and white, blue, yellow.
  3. Ella's dress is red, white, blue, and yellow.
Grade 5 Commas CCSS: L.5.2a
Which of these examples is the correct way to use commas in a series?
  1. Bill likes, baseball, hockey, football, and soccer.
  2. Bill likes baseball, hockey, football, and soccer.
  3. Bill likes baseball, hockey, football and, soccer.
  4. Bill, likes, baseball, hockey, football and soccer.
Grade 5 Quotation Marks CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.5.2d, L.6.2
Use                       to enclose a direct quotation-- a person's exact words. A direct quotation generally begins with a capital letter.
  1. underlining (italics)
  2. quotations marks
Grade 5 Quotation Marks CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.5.2d, L.6.2
Use                       for titles and subtitles of books, plays, periodicals, films, television series, works of art, and long musical works.
  1. quotations
  2. semicolon
  3. underlining (italics)
Grade 5 Quotation Marks CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.5.2d, L.6.2
Use                       for the names of ships, trains, aircrafts, and spacecrafts.
  1. quotations
  2. underlining (italics)
Grade 5 Capitalization
Which sentence has the month capitalized correctly?
  1. My birthday is in February.
  2. My birthday is in february.
  3. My birthday is in feb.
Grade 5 Capitalization and Punctuation
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
  1. It is now eleven o'clock, so it is time for our lunch.
  2. Motorcycles may be fun; but they are also very dangerous.
  3. Solving mysteries is fun: Some police officers are very good at solving them.
  4. Stand up and look, Our team is about to score!
Grade 5 Capitalization and Punctuation
Choose the sentence with correct capitalization and punctuation.
  1. George's two favorite subjects are history and Spanish.
  2. george's two favorite Subjects are History and Spanish.
  3. George's two favorite subjects are History and Spanish.
  4. george's two favorite subjects are history and Spanish.
Grade 5 Quotation Marks
Which sentence is written correctly?
  1. "Why is the cat in the tree?" Owen inquired.
  2. "Why is the cat in the tree." Owen inquired.
  3. "Why is the cat in the tree? Owen inquired."
  4. "Why is the cat in the tree!" Owen inquired.
Grade 5 Commas CCSS: L.5.2a
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
  1. Mrs. Wilbers taught Ali, Lennard, Terrell and Shamori.
  2. Mrs. Wilbers taught Ali, Lennard, Terrell, and Shamori.
  3. Mrs. Wilbers taught Ali, Lennard Terrell and Shamori.
  4. Mrs. Wilbers taught Ali Lennard Terrell and Shamori.
Grade 5 Capitalization
Which word is capitalized correctly?
  1. Puppy
  2. Cat
  3. Rascal (the name of my dog)
Grade 5 Commas CCSS: L.5.2b
Choose the sentence that uses the COMMA correctly.
  1. Well is the door wet?
  2. Well is the door, wet?
  3. Well is the, door wet?
  4. Well, is the door wet?
Grade 5 Capitalization
We must ALWAYS capitalize names of people, important places, cities, and states.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Commas CCSS: L.5.2b
Choose the sentence that uses the COMMA correctly.
  1. Next, you dip the brush in the paint.
  2. Next you dip the brush in the paint.
  3. Next you, dip the brush in the paint.
  4. Next you dip the brush, in the paint.
Grade 5 Commas CCSS: L.5.2c
In which of the following sentences is the comma placed correctly?
  1. Sarah's new chair, is bright red.
  2. Mike needs to apologize to ,Elaine,for being rude.
  3. Melton, Matt and Archie are great singers.
  4. David, can you please come talk to me?
Grade 5 Capitalization
Choose the word that should be capitalized.

Napoleon bonaparte became general at the age of 24.
  1. bonaparte
  2. general
  3. age
Grade 5 Colons and Semicolons CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.5.2, L.5.2a
Which sentence is written correctly?
  1. This is the menu for the Christmas dinner: turkey, ham, mac and cheese, and greens.
  2. This is the menu for the Christmas dinner; turkey ham mac and cheese and greens.
  3. This is the menu for the Christmas dinner - turkey, ham, mac and cheese, and greens.
  4. This is the Menu for the christmas dinner: turkey, ham, mac and cheese and greens.
Grade 5 Commas
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
  1. Ella's dress is red and white and blue and yellow.
  2. Ella's dress is red and white, blue, yellow.
  3. Ella's dress is red, white, blue, and yellow.
Grade 5 Capitalization and Punctuation
Which is correctly written?
  1. "I see your work," said the teacher. "You did all of it."
  2. "I see your work," said the teacher, "you did all of it."
  3. "I see your work." said the teacher. "You did all of it."
  4. "I see your work," said the teacher, "You did all of it."
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