*GRAMMAR 13.1-13.3 TEST

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40 questions

Grammar 13.1: Sentence End Marks

PART 1 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence with the correct end mark. (10 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.

2. Identify the type of sentence it is. (10 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Sentence #1: I believe it was Mark Twain
1

End Mark: I believe it was Mark Twain

1

Type: I believe it was Mark Twain

Sentence #2: Wow, that was a great idea
1

End Mark: Wow, that was a great idea

1

Type: Wow, that was a great idea

Sentence #3: Does that information surprise you
1

End Mark: Does that information surprise you

1

Type: Does that information surprise you

Sentence #4: Without Howe’s sewing machine, people would have to sew by hand
1

End Mark: Without Howe’s sewing machine, people would have to sew by hand

1

Type: Without Howe’s sewing machine, people would have to sew by hand

Sentence #5: Wow, books cost way more than I thought
1

End Mark: Wow, books cost way more than I thought

1

Type: Wow, books cost way more than I thought

Sentence #6: How did people keep their ears warm before earmuffs were invented
1

End Mark: How did people keep their ears warm before earmuffs were invented

1

Type: How did people keep their ears warm before earmuffs were invented

Sentence #7: Thank Chester for helping you with your project
1

End Mark: Thank Chester for helping you with your project

1

Type: Thank Chester for helping you with your project

Sentence #8: Where would we be without the safety pin
1

End Mark: Where would we be without the safety pin

1

Type: Where would we be without the safety pin

Sentence #9: What a bright idea that is
1

End Mark: What a bright idea that is

1

Type: What a bright idea that is

Sentence #10: Try it sometime to see if it works
1

End Mark: Try it sometime to see if it works

1

Type: Try it sometime to see if it works

Grammar 13.2: Quotation Marks - Other Uses

PART 2 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence by adding quotation marks and other punctuation. (10 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box.
*Look at what is written in parentheses to determine what to include.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine the exact number of words that should be in each set
of quotation marks.
1

Clarissa yelled, Ouch
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 exclamation mark)
(1 word)

1

Mom likes to listen to Michael Feinstein sing Isn’t It Romantic
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(3 words)

1

In tennis a score of zero is called love
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(1 word)

1

Which of these poems by Edgar Allan Poe do you prefer The Bells or The Raven
(2 sets of quotation marks, 1 colon, 1 question mark)
(2 words; 2 words)

1

I’m going to call my essay How to Proceed to Succeed
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(5 words)

1

Am I Blue was a popular song in my great-grandmother’s youth.
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(3 words)

1

Did Stephen Crane write a short story called The Open Boat
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(3 words)

1

For homework Ms. Ruiz assigned Chapter 22, The Great Depression
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(3 words)

1

Do you know what a gofer is?
(1 set of quotation marks)
(1 word)

1

The Bear is probably William Faulkner’s most famous short story.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(2 words)

Grammar 13.3: Italics

PART 3 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the words that should be italicized in each sentence. (10 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine the exact number of words to put in the box.
1

The h on his computer keyboard didn’t work. (1)

1

My grandparents sent me a postcard of Michelangelo’s statue David. (1)

1

We rode aboard the Delta Queen, a remodeled steamboat. (2)

1

Roberto made a delicious Puerto Rican dish called monfongo con caldo. (3)

1

Jennifer’s mom, a carpenter, appeared on the television series This Old House. (3)

1

Whitman was in tune with the zeitgeist, or “spirit of the times,” of the 1850s. (1)

1

Bach’s Mass in B Minor is a great choral work. (4)

1

The word carols comes a Greek word. (1)

1

I looked at the poster and realized I’d left out the c! (1)

1

Dad christened his new boat Daybreak. (1)