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

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Example Question #104 : Language

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 "or"

After the word "taxi"

After the word "museum"

No comma is needed.

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 : Language

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 "gardener"

After the word "but"

After the word "Brittany"

After the word "forgets"

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 #1 : Use Conventional Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.E

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

slipery 

slimy

sliperey 

slimey 

Correct answer:

slimy

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "slimy".

Example Question #2 : Use Conventional Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.E

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

frieght 

nieghbor

freight

naighbor

Correct answer:

freight

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "freight". 

Example Question #3 : Use Conventional Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.E

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

inferances

inferenses

inferences

inferanses

Correct answer:

inferences

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "inference". 

Example Question #112 : Language

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

villain

vilain 

villin 

villin 

Correct answer:

villain

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "villain".

Example Question #5 : Use Conventional Spelling: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.E

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

pumpkin

pupkin

pumkin

pumpkinn

Correct answer:

pumpkin

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "pumpkin".

Example Question #1 : Spell Correctly: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2.D

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

oppinion

opinon

opinin

opinion

Correct answer:

opinion

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "opinion".

Example Question #2 : Spell Correctly: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2.D

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

remeber

remember

rememmber

remmember

Correct answer:

remember

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "remember".

Example Question #3 : Spell Correctly: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.2.D

Select the word that is spelled correctly 

Possible Answers:

fosil

fossill

fosill

fossil

Correct answer:

fossil

Explanation:

The word that is spelled correctly is "fossil".

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