DIRECTIONS:
1. Label each sentence as declarative or interrogative. (12 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Have you ever been that far north?
Alaska is a wonderful and wild state.
Isn’t it the largest state in the union?
Was the weather hotter than you expected?
Some days were so warm that I wore shorts.
In some parts of Alaska, the sun never sets in summer.
Summers in Alaska don’t last very long.
Are Alaskan winters as cold as they say?
The ground under much of Alaska is permanently frozen.
How can animals live in such a cold climate?
All the animals in Alaska are equipped for the cold.
Did you see any bears in Alaska?
DIRECTIONS:
1. Punctuate each of the following sentences correctly. (12 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
We saw a lot of brown bears at Katmai National Monument
Male brown bears can be as tall as ten feet
Can an animal that big move very fast
A brown bear can run as fast as twenty-five miles per hour
Do you think you’d be afraid of a brown bear
Did you know that the highest mountain in North America is in Alaska
The mountain is called Denali
What does Denali mean
Denali is a Native American word that means “the great one”
At one time only Native Americans lived in Alaska
Who were the first white settlers in Alaska
Russians built a settlement on Kodiak Island in 1784
DIRECTIONS:
1. Label each sentence as exclamatory or imperative. (12 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Give the orange juice to Cecilia.
How sleepy I am!
What a funny dream I had last night!
I can hardly wait for the dance!
Please don’t talk so loudly.
Tell Kwasi that it’s time to get up.
Put the timer where you’ll be sure to see it.
I love peanut butter sandwiches!
The toast is burning!
Give this bottle to the baby.
Becky spilled all her cereal!
Mop it up with a paper towel.
DIRECTIONS:
1. Punctuate each of the following sentences correctly. (12 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Help me set the table
I’m in trouble if I’m late for school
Jan forgot to do her math homework
Please take these books back to the library
Pour some more milk for Ricardo
How I would love to be a rock star
Get that cat off the table
The puppy chewed a hole in my sock
Pull up the anchor so we can be on our way
Gordo is such a cute puppy
Take these old magazines to your art teacher
Be careful not to drop the plates
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the simple subject in each sentence. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun.
2. Identify the simple predicate in each sentence. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one or two words in each box for your answer.
Simple Subject: Marco was in Venice, Italy.
Simple Predicate: Marco was in Venice, Italy.
Simple Subject: Her father traded his used car for a new one.
Simple Predicate: Her father traded his used car for a new one.
Simple Subject: He had traveled all the way to China by himself.
Simple Predicate: He had traveled all the way to China by himself.
Simple Subject: They crossed the finish line first.
Simple Predicate: They crossed the finish line first.
Simple Subject: In March, I returned all of my library books.
Simple Predicate: In March, I returned all of my library books.
Simple Subject: At least 100 people waited in line.
Simple Predicate: At least 100 people waited in line.
Simple Subject: Henry Jacobson told his little sister a bedtime story.
Simple Predicate: Henry Jacobson told his little sister a bedtime story.
Simple Subject: Scott’s cousin lost his favorite jacket.
Simple Predicate: Scott’s cousin lost his favorite jacket.
Simple Subject: The map will show three secret trails.
Simple Predicate: The map will show three secret trails.
Simple Subject: The baseball player was sad after the game.
Simple Predicate: The baseball player was sad after the game.