English Unit 1 Study Guide - Northside Christian School

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English Unit 2
Study Guide
Test on _________________
Apostrophes
Identify the possessive word or the
contraction in each sentence. Write the
word correctly.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
I will bring my mothers purse. mother’s
The lions mane surrounds his face. lion’s
The womans purse was sitting on the floor. woman’s
Shell come with us too. she’ll
Cant you make an exception? can’t
Apostrophes
Identify the possessive word or the
contraction in each sentence. Write the
word correctly.
6. Mrs. Loveladys dog is so cute. Mrs. Lovelady’s
7. Theres no use complaining.
there’s
8. You shouldve done your homework. should’ve
9. Its too early in the morning. It’s
10. Are you going to Drews house? Drew’s
The Rules:
• Use QUOTATION MARKS for
short stories, poems, songs, chapters
• Use UNDERLINING for
books, newspapers, magazines, ships, plays, and
art
Punctuation
Pick the sentence that is correctly
punctuated.
A. May, 29, 2010
B. May 29, 2010
B, commas separate the day and year.
A. “Joy to the World” (song)
B. Joy to the World
A, quotation marks go around the title
of a song.
Punctuation
Pick the sentence that is correctly
punctuated.
A. “Come here, Oscar,” Mrs. Lovelady said.
B. “Come here, Oscar”, Mrs. Lovelady said.
A, the punctuation goes inside the
quotation marks.
A. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (book)
B. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
B, the title of a book gets underlined.
Punctuation
Pick the sentence that is correctly
punctuated.
A. Life (magazine)
B. Life
B, the title of a magazine gets
underlined.
A. The Titanic (ship)
B. The Titanic
B, the name of a ship gets underlined.
Possessives
Say the following sentences using a
possessive word.
The notebook of Amberly is divided into five
sections.
Amberly’s notebook is divided into five
sections.
The fishing pole of Jacob is 5 feet tall.
Jacob’s fishing pole is 5 feet tall.
Punctuation
Identify where to put the missing commas and
quotation marks.
1. Yes, I would like to go.
2. Meaghan finished her homework , ate dinner , and
went to bed.
3. Mrs. Lovelady said, “Students take out your Math
book. ”
4.“Do you live in St. Petersburg Florida?” asked
Markos.
5.“Mom, leave me a piece of cake ,”begged Brianna.
Add ALL the capitalization and
punctuation.
M
mr.Llovelady hollered,“O
oscar, stop
digging, get out of that hole, and
take a bath.”