Collin's pet turtle _________ on turtle food, lettuce, and strawberries.
a) regenerated
b) thrived
c) mottled
d) plummeted
Ques. 2One of the sentences in each pair contains incorrect punctuation or capitalization. Identify the
sentence with correct punctuation and capitalization in each pair.
a) Have you seen the weather forecasts for the New York City area?
b) Have you seen the weather forecasts for the New York City area.
Ques. 3Erin found her friend's aunt very ____________. She did not welcome her in the house
and seemed to ignore her completely.
a) prolific
b) iconic
c) epic
d) inhospitable
Ques. 4One of the sentences in each pair contains incorrect punctuation or capitalization. Identify the
sentence with correct punctuation and capitalization in each pair.
a) Lugano, Switzerland hosted the first Eurovision Song Contest in May 1956.
b) Lugano, Switzerland, hosted the first Eurovision Song Contest in May 1956.
Ques. 5Just give him eight more years and he will lose his _______ status of being a teen-age
heart-throb. There are so many teen-age actors who you never hear about again once they
get older.
a) prolific
b) iconic
c) epic
d) inhospitable
Ques. 6One of the sentences in each pair contains incorrect punctuation or capitalization. Identify the
sentence with correct punctuation and capitalization in each pair.
a) The pilot said, If you look to the left, folks, you can see the Grand Canyon.
b) The pilot said, If you look to the left folks, you can see the Grand Canyon.
Ques. 7The Fall is such a beautiful season; the mountains are _______ with so many different
shades of brown, red, yellow, orange, and green.
a) plummeted
b) regenerated
c) mottled
d) budged
Ques. 8One of the sentences in each pair contains incorrect punctuation or capitalization. Identify the
sentence with correct punctuation and capitalization in each pair.
a) Potatoes that have sprouted can be dangerous to eat.
b) Potatoes, that have sprouted, can be dangerous to eat.
Ques. 9The hiker slipped off the boulder and ____________ 20 feet. He was lucky he fell into
some bushes and was not too injured except for some cuts and bruises.
a) plummeted
b) regenerated
c) budged
d) thrived
Ques. 10One of the sentences in each pair contains incorrect punctuation or capitalization. Identify the
sentence with correct punctuation and capitalization in each pair.
a) I wonder how many times they have seen the first Twilight movie?
b) I wonder how many times they have seen the first Twilight movie.
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