DG 5.2 (109)
Capitalization
I. I gave valentines to my friends on St. Valentine’s Day last February. (5)
Punctuation
2. Marie said, "Mother, may I go to the dance?” (5)
Parts of Speech: Adverbs
Select the correct word.
3. Martha sings _________ (loud, loudly). (1)
Parts of Speech: Verbs
4. List the 23 auxiliary verbs (helping verbs). (23)
Be, is, am, was, were, do, does, did , has, have, had, shall, will, should, could, would,
may, might, must, being, been, can
Sentence Combining
5.
Ms. Kerr is president of P.T.A. (4)
Mindy is her daughter.
Mindy is in fourth grade.
Ms. Kerr was named outstanding leader.
Ms. Kerr is president of the PTA and was named outstanding leader; she also has a
daughter named Mindy in the fourth grade.
The president of the PTA, Ms. Kerr, the outstanding leader, has a daughter in the fourth
grade named Mindy.
Ms. Kerr, the president of the PTA, was named outstanding leader, and she has a
daughter named Mindy who is in the fourth grade.