Common Core: 1st Grade English Language Arts : Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.2

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Example Question #1 : Use Commas In Dates And Series: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.C

Select the sentence that has the correct punctuation. 

Possible Answers:

Jake needs to brush his hair, wash his hands, and get dressed before school

Jake needs to brush his hair wash his hands and get dressed before school

Jake needs to brush his hair, wash his hands, and get dressed before school. 

Jake needs to brush his hair wash his hands and get dressed before school. 

Correct answer:

Jake needs to brush his hair, wash his hands, and get dressed before school. 

Explanation:

A sentence needs to end with some form of punctuation, either a period, question mark, or exclamation mark. When we have a list of three or more items, a comma needs to go between all of the items in a list. In this case, "brush his hair, wash his hands, and get dressedr".

Example Question #2 : Use Commas In Dates And Series: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.C

Select the sentence that has the correct punctuation. 

Possible Answers:

This week she baked a cake cookies, and brownies

This week she baked a cake cookies, and brownies. 

This week she baked a cake, cookies, and brownies

This week she baked a cake, cookies, and brownies. 

Correct answer:

This week she baked a cake, cookies, and brownies. 

Explanation:

A sentence needs to end with some form of punctuation, either a period, question mark, or exclamation mark. When we have a list of three or more items, a comma needs to go between all of the items in a list. In this case, "a cake, cookies, and brownies".

Example Question #1 : Use Conventional Spelling For Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.D

Select the word that is spelled correctly. 

Possible Answers:

sead 

eght 

bake

raod 

Correct answer:

bake

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "bake". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:

raod  road  

eght  eight  

sead  seed 

Example Question #2 : Use Conventional Spelling For Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.D

Select the word that is spelled correctly. 

Possible Answers:

fluw 

therd 

add

twoday 

Correct answer:

add

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "add". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:

therd  third  

twoday  today 

fluw  flu 

Example Question #3 : Use Conventional Spelling For Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.D

Which word is spelled correctly? 

Possible Answers:

ruc 

roc 

rock

rach 

Correct answer:

rock

Explanation:

Rock is spelled correctly 

Example Question #36 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2

Which word is spelled correctly? 

Possible Answers:

theerie 

there

ther 

Correct answer:

there

Explanation:

There is spelled correctly 

Example Question #37 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2

Which word is spelled correctly? 

Possible Answers:

clock 

claock 

clok 

Correct answer:

clock 

Explanation:

Clock is spelled correctly 

Example Question #3 : Use Conventional Spelling For Words: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.D

Which word is spelled correctly? 

Possible Answers:

Briick 

Brikc 

Brick

Correct answer:

Brick

Explanation:

Brick is spelled correctly 

Example Question #38 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2

Which word is spelled correctly? 

Possible Answers:

kick 

cick 

kic 

Correct answer:

kick 

Explanation:

Kick is spelled correctly 

Example Question #39 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2

Which word is spelled correctly? 

Possible Answers:

louk 

look

loke 

Correct answer:

look

Explanation:

Look is spelled correctly 

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