Common Core: 1st Grade English Language Arts : Language
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Example Questions
Example Question #6 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
ball
jump
run
Tom
Tom
Of our answer choices, "Tom" should be capitalized because it's a name and names are always capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
Example Question #7 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Select the word that should always be capitalized.
book
blue
Tim
red
Tim
Of our answer choices, "Tim" should be capitalized because it's a name and names are always capitalized. The other words would only need to be capitalized if they were the first word of a sentence.
Example Question #1 : Use End Punctuation For Sentences: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.B
Select the correct punctuation to end the sentence below:
Can I have ice cream
?
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!
,
?
The sentence from the question is a question sentence. All questions ends with a question mark "?"
Can I have ice cream?
Example Question #141 : Common Core: 1st Grade English Language Arts
Select the correct punctuation to end the sentence below:
Yesterday I walked to school
,
?
.
;
.
The sentence from the question is a complete sentence. Unless the sentence is question, all complete sentences end with a period "."
Example Question #3 : Use End Punctuation For Sentences: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.B
Finish the exclamation with the right end mark
I got caught in the rain
?
.
!
!
A statement tells about something. It ends with a period.
A question asks something. It ends with a question mark.
An exclamation is like a statement, but it shows surprise or strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point.
In the problem, we are told that this sentence is an exclamation, so this sentence should end in an exclamation mark- !
Example Question #1 : Use End Punctuation For Sentences: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.B
Finish the exclamation with the right end mark
The dog ran away
.
?
!
!
A statement tells about something. It ends with a period.
A question asks something. It ends with a question mark.
An exclamation is like a statement, but it shows surprise or strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point.
In the problem, we are told that this sentence is an exclamation, so this sentence should end in an exclamation mark- !
Example Question #2 : Use End Punctuation For Sentences: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.B
Finish the exclamation with the right end mark
We won the game
!
?
.
!
A statement tells about something. It ends with a period.
A question asks something. It ends with a question mark.
An exclamation is like a statement, but it shows surprise or strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point.
In the problem, we are told that this sentence is an exclamation, so this sentence should end in an exclamation mark- !
Example Question #1 : Use End Punctuation For Sentences: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.B
Finish the exclamation with the right end mark
Today is the last day of school
!
?
.
!
A statement tells about something. It ends with a period.
A question asks something. It ends with a question mark.
An exclamation is like a statement, but it shows surprise or strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point.
In the problem, we are told that this sentence is an exclamation, so this sentence should end in an exclamation mark- !
Example Question #1 : Use End Punctuation For Sentences: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2.B
Finish the statement with the right end mark
They walk home
!
.
?
.
A statement tells about something. It ends with a period.
A question asks something. It ends with a question mark.
An exclamation is like a statement, but it shows surprise or strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point.
In the problem, we are told that this sentence is a statement, so this sentence should end in a period- .
Example Question #16 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.1.2
Finish the statement with the right end mark
It is raining
.
?
!
.
A statement tells about something. It ends with a period.
A question asks something. It ends with a question mark.
An exclamation is like a statement, but it shows surprise or strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point.
In the problem, we are told that this sentence is a statement, so this sentence should end in a period- .
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