Common Core: Kindergarten English Language Arts : Use Conventions of Standard English Grammar and Usage When Writing or Speaking: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.1

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Example Question #1 : Form Regular Plural Nouns Orally By Adding /S/ Or /Es/: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. C

Select the answer that shows more than one rug. 

Possible Answers:

ruges

rugs

rug

Correct answer:

rugs

Explanation:

Plural means more than one. For many words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make it plural. 

Example Question #2 : Form Regular Plural Nouns Orally By Adding /S/ Or /Es/: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. C

Select the answer that shows more than one toy. 

Possible Answers:

toy

toys 

toyes

Correct answer:

toys 

Explanation:

Plural means more than one. For many words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make it plural. 

Example Question #3 : Form Regular Plural Nouns Orally By Adding /S/ Or /Es/: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. C

Select the answer that shows more than one ball. 

Possible Answers:

balls

balles

ball

Correct answer:

balls

Explanation:

Plural means more than one. For many words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make it plural. 

Example Question #21 : Language

Select the answer that shows more than one shoe. 

Possible Answers:

shoes

shoe

shoees 

Correct answer:

shoes

Explanation:

Plural means more than one. For many words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make it plural. 

Example Question #1 : Understand And Use Question Words (Interrogatives): Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. D

Fill in the blank with the correct question word. 

__________ did I put the pencil? 

Possible Answers:

When

Who 

Why

Where

Correct answer:

Where

Explanation:

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question. 

"Who" asks about a person. 

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time. 

"Why" asks for a reason.  

This question is about putting a pencil in a place. "Where" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #2 : Understand And Use Question Words (Interrogatives): Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. D

Fill in the blank with the correct question word. 

__________ ate the last piece of cake? 

Possible Answers:

Where

Why

Who

When

Correct answer:

Who

Explanation:

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question. 

"Who" asks about a person. 

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time. 

"Why" asks for a reason.  

This question is about eating the last piece of cake. People eat things, so "Who" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #3 : Understand And Use Question Words (Interrogatives): Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. D

Fill in the blank with the correct question word. 

__________ did I put the phone? 

Possible Answers:

Where

When

Why

Who

Correct answer:

Where

Explanation:

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question. 

"Who" asks about a person. 

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time. 

"Why" asks for a reason.  

This question is about putting a phone in a place. "Where" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #4 : Understand And Use Question Words (Interrogatives): Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. D

Fill in the blank with the correct question word. 

________ ate the cookie? 

Possible Answers:

Why

When

Where

Who

Correct answer:

Who

Explanation:

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question. 

"Who" asks about a person. 

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time. 

"Why" asks for a reason.  

This question is about eating the cookie. People eat things, so "Who" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #5 : Understand And Use Question Words (Interrogatives): Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. D

Fill in the blank with the correct question word. 

__________ are you walking with?

Possible Answers:

When

Where

Why

Who

Correct answer:

Who

Explanation:

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question. 

"Who" asks about a person. 

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time. 

"Why" asks for a reason.  

People walk with people. So, "Who" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #6 : Understand And Use Question Words (Interrogatives): Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.K.1. D

Fill in the blank with the correct question word. 

__________ did you put the homework?

Possible Answers:

When

Why

Where

Who

Correct answer:

Where

Explanation:

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question. 

"Who" asks about a person. 

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time. 

"Why" asks for a reason.  

This question is about putting homework in a place. "Where" is the correct answer. 

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