WEEK 12 MYSTERY: Semester-Long Middle School Grammar Writing

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Middle School Grammar Challenge

Test your knowledge of grammar and writing skills with our engaging quiz designed for middle school students. This quiz covers key topics such as pronouns, punctuation, and sentence structure, ensuring a solid foundation in effective writing.

Join now and discover:

  • Correct usage of various pronouns
  • MLA and APA formatting essentials
  • Punctuation rules for compound and complex sentences
  • Ways to enhance writing with vivid verbs
13 Questions3 MinutesCreated by WritingWizard42
Which types of pronouns should an essay NOT have? (Select 2)
1st person Pronouns
3rd person Pronouns
2nd Person Pronouns
In an MLA heading, which statements are true? (Select 3)
Date should be formatted: 22 August 2020
Name goes on line 2
Teacher(s) names go on line 2
Times New Roman Font
Single Spaced
Which sentence is a properly punctuated compound sentence? (Select 1)
Sarah and Jane played volleyball, because they love it.
Sarah and Jane played volleyball, for it was their favorite sport.
Choose the correctly punctuated complex sentence. (Select 1)
The kids were singing, since they had the upcoming musical.
Since the kids were singing, they had an upcoming musical.
CHOOSE THE THINGS THAT APA FORMATTING MUST INCLUDE. (Select 5)
Bibliography Page
4 Line Heading
Cover Page
Running Header
Times New Roman Font
Size 12 Font
Choose all the better and more "vivid" verbs to use instead of "said". (Select 6)
Remarked
Exclaimed
Juggled
Replied
Blurted
Interjected
Handed
Rambled
Which sentence uses an oxford (serial) comma? (Select 1)
Derek, and Eli love to play video games so much.
Derek and Eli love playing video games, practicing Karate, and hanging out with their friends.
Choose all the sentences that have a run-on or comma splice. (Select 4)
The show was so good to watch it made me laugh!
The television show brought so much laughter, and it was really good!
I laughed so hard, the show was funny!
I love that show do you?
Television shows are fun to watch throughout the day.
Watching TV can be fun don't do it too much though!
Choose all correct statements about poetry puncutation. (Select 2)
A full stop is best shown using a comma.
A short pause like a speedbump is best shown by using a comma.
A full pause plus a change of scene is best shown by using a stanza break.
When using a direct quote from an author, you should: (Select 2)
Put parentheses around the quote
Add an in-text citation
Put quotes around the quote
Choose all sentences that have a participial phrase. (Select 2)
The girl laid on the grass in the park.
The girl laid on the grass in the park, staring at the sky.
Relaxing in the grass, the girl stared at the sky.
In the park, the kind girl stared at the sky
Which sentence has a misplaced modifier? (Select 1)
My cats played with their toys today.
My cats love to play and run all day.
Petting the fur, my cats relaxed.
My cats' fur is always matted, needing to be brushed.
On a scale of 1-10, how do you think you did on this? 10 is the highest!
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