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Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
Grade 12 Root Words
Solarium means
  1. a closed container with selected living plants and sometimes small animals are kept and observed
  2. a room, gallery exposed to the sun
  3. something or someone that speaks ill of
  4. to undermine confidence or morale
Grade 12 Root Words
Intrastate means
  1. relating to or existing within the boundaries of the state
  2. of or relating to the interactions between individuals
  3. existing or carried on within the bounds of an institution, especially a school
  4. a space between two objects
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
Grade 12 Editing

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Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
Which rule for using hyphens does the following sentence demonstrate?

The young couple was excited to buy a house in the fastest-growing area of town.
  1. Use hyphens with nouns, adjectives, or adverbs and present participles.
  2. Use hyphens in compound adjectives with comparatives or superlatives.
  3. Use hyphens with compound expressions.
  4. Use hyphens in compound expressions with nouns and past participles.
Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
Which rule for using hyphens does the following sentence demonstrate?

Grass-fed beef have become one of the latest trends in organic foods.
  1. Use hyphens with nouns, adjectives, or adverbs and present participles.
  2. Use hyphens with comparatives or superlatives.
  3. Use hyphens with compound expressions.
  4. Use hyphens in compound expressions with nouns and past participles.
Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
Which rule for using hyphens does the following sentence demonstrate?

Slavery was acceptable in the pre-Civil War United States.
  1. Use hyphens between prefixes and capitalized words.
  2. Use hyphens with select prefixes.
  3. Use hyphens with select suffixes.
  4. Use hyphens with compound modifiers.
Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
Which rule for using hyphens does the following sentence demonstrate?

An individual who is self-motivated sets goals and usually reaches them.
  1. Use hyphens with select prefixes.
  2. Use hyphens with compound expressions.
  3. Use hyphens with a nouns and past participles.
  4. Use hyphens with a noun and present participle.
Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2, L.11-12.2a
Which rule for using hyphens does the following sentence demonstrate?

After getting into a fight, he was expelled from school.
  1. Use hyphens with the prefix ex- only when it means former.
  2. Use hyphens with compound modifiers.
  3. Use hyphens with select suffixes.
  4. Use hyphens between prefixes and capitalized words.
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