Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

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Example Question #111 : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Where in the sentence below should a comma be added?

You can take a taxi to the museum or you can walk the six blocks.

Possible Answers:

After the word "museum"

No comma is needed.

After the word "taxi"

After the word "or"

Correct answer:

After the word "museum"

Explanation:

A compound sentence is two simple sentences joined by a comma and a conjunction such as for, and, nor, but, or, yet, or so. A coordinating conjunction connects these two separate independent clauses. The comma goes before the coordinating conjunction. The coordinating conjunction used in this sentence is "or," so the comma needs to be before the word.

The correct answer is: You can take a taxi to the museum, or you can walk the six blocks.

Example Question #111 : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Where in the sentence below should a comma be added?

Brittany is a talented gardener but she often forgets to water her plants.

Possible Answers:

After the word "but"

After the word "Brittany"

After the word "forgets"

After the word "gardener"

Correct answer:

After the word "gardener"

Explanation:

A compound sentence is two simple sentences joined by a comma and a conjunction such as for, and, nor, but, or, yet, or so. A coordinating conjunction connects these two separate independent clauses. The comma goes before the coordinating conjunction. The coordinating conjunction in this sentence is "but," so the comma should come before this word.

The correct answer is: Brittany is a talented gardener, but she often forgets to water her plants.

Example Question #41 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

slimy

slipery 

slimey 

sliperey 

Correct answer:

slimy

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "slimy".

Example Question #41 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

freight

frieght 

naighbor

nieghbor

Correct answer:

freight

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "freight". 

Example Question #42 : Capitalization, Punctuation, And Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

inferances

inferences

inferanses

inferenses

Correct answer:

inferences

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "inference". 

Example Question #116 : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

villain

villin 

villin 

vilain 

Correct answer:

villain

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "villain".

Example Question #117 : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

pumpkinn

pupkin

pumkin

pumpkin

Correct answer:

pumpkin

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "pumpkin".

Example Question #118 : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

opinon

opinion

opinin

oppinion

Correct answer:

opinion

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "opinion".

Example Question #119 : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

remeber

rememmber

remember

remmember

Correct answer:

remember

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "remember".

Example Question #120 : Common Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

fossill

fosil

fosill

fossil

Correct answer:

fossil

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "fossil".

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