Sentence Structure — Unit test Answers

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Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate phrases?

A
The cooking class will teach us how to, grill fish, bake a pie, and make cream.
B
The math test will include one word problem, one graph and ten equations.
C
I spend my free time reading books, watching TV, and playing video games.
D
Staying fit involves eating healthy foods, staying active and, sleeping well.
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Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate coordinate adjectives?

A
My father bought a new, wood desk for his office.
B
A red, rusty gate blocked the opening of the trail.
C
A cool, chocolate milkshake tastes great on a hot day.
D
My sister drives a bright, pink minivan to work every day.
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Which sentence correctly uses a comma to join independent clauses?

A
Carlo loves riding the roller coaster, but I prefer the merry-go-round.
B
It’s unlikely that you will do well on the test, without studying.
C
Marcia is good at sculpting clay and, I am good at carving wood.
D
The weather forecast looks good, so, you should have a great trip.
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Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

A
I visit Mr. Sanchez every Monday at his office on North Columbia Drive.
B
I visit Mr. Sanchez every monday at his office on North Columbia Drive.
C
I visit Mr. Sanchez every Monday at his office on north Columbia Drive.
D
I visit Mr. Sanchez every Monday at his office on North Columbia drive.
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Read the paragraph.Even though my life is very busy, I spend as much time as I can with my family. I often ask my dad, who is an excellent athlete to play soccer with me. I also enjoy taking walks, baking desserts, and playing cards with my mom. However, nothing is better than watching movies with my loyal cat, Max.

A
Even though my life is very busy, I spend as much time as I can with my family.
B
However, nothing is better than watching movies with my loyal cat, Max.
C
I also enjoy taking walks, baking desserts, and playing cards with my mom.
D
I often ask my dad, who is an excellent athlete to play soccer with me.
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Read the sentence.My brother and I visit my grandmother every sunday for dinner.

A
brother
B
grandmother
C
sunday
D
dinner
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Read the paragraph.Even though my life is very busy, I spend as much time as I can with my family. I often ask my dad, who is an excellent athlete to play soccer with me. I also enjoy taking walks, baking desserts, and playing cards with my mom. However, nothing is better than watching movies with my loyal cat, Max.

A
The word “soccer” should be capitalized.
B
Insert a comma after “cards”
C
The word “cat” should be capitalized.
D
Insert a comma after “athlete”
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Which sentence correctly uses commas?

A
My cat, who sleeps all day, likes to romp and play in the middle of the night.
B
We took several, beautiful, nature pictures during our day at the beach.
C
My brother, earns top grades, plays sports and volunteers at the pet shelter.
D
The project will likely take all day to complete, so, we should start early.
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Read the sentence.We drove north on the highway before my dad realized that we were supposed to take the exit in coppertown.

A
north
B
highway
C
dad
D
coppertown
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Which title is capitalized correctly?

A
How the north Won the Civil War
B
A Writer’s Collection of winter Poems
C
Ten Tips for Writing the Perfect Essay
D
The Art Of Japanese Cooking

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