Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.2
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Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
If you ask me, Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
If you ask me Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
If you ask me Ashley this is the best taco that I've ever had.
Ashley this is the best taco that I have ever had!
Explanation
The correct answer is, If you ask me, Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
Each of these sentences are addressing "Ashley". When you address someone in a sentence, their name has to be set off with a comma or commas. Outlined below are the corrections for the incorrect answers:
If you ask me**,** Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
If you ask me**,** Ashley**,** this is the best taco that I've ever had.
Ashley**,** this is the best taco that I have ever had!
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
continue
costum
deside
recieve
Explanation
The word that is spelled correctly is "continue". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
costum 
deside 
recieve 
Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
If you ask me, Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
If you ask me Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
If you ask me Ashley this is the best taco that I've ever had.
Ashley this is the best taco that I have ever had!
Explanation
The correct answer is, If you ask me, Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
Each of these sentences are addressing "Ashley". When you address someone in a sentence, their name has to be set off with a comma or commas. Outlined below are the corrections for the incorrect answers:
If you ask me**,** Ashley, this is the best taco that I've ever had.
If you ask me**,** Ashley**,** this is the best taco that I've ever had.
Ashley**,** this is the best taco that I have ever had!
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
continue
costum
deside
recieve
Explanation
The word that is spelled correctly is "continue". The incorrectly spelled words and the corrections are as follows:
costum
deside
recieve
Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
What are you going to do after the movie is over, Billy?
What are you going to do after the movie is over Billy?
Billy what are you going to do after the movie is over?
What are you going to do Billy when the movie is over?
Explanation
The correct answer is, What are you going to do after the movie is over, Billy?
Each of these sentences are addressing "Billy". When you address someone in a sentence, their name has to be set off with a comma or commas. Outlined below are the corrections for the incorrect answers:
What are you going to do after the movie is over**,** Billy?
Billy**,** what are you going to do after the movie is over?
What are you going to do**,** Billy**,** when the movie is over?
Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
What are you going to do after the movie is over, Billy?
What are you going to do after the movie is over Billy?
Billy what are you going to do after the movie is over?
What are you going to do Billy when the movie is over?
Explanation
The correct answer is, What are you going to do after the movie is over, Billy?
Each of these sentences are addressing "Billy". When you address someone in a sentence, their name has to be set off with a comma or commas. Outlined below are the corrections for the incorrect answers:
What are you going to do after the movie is over**,** Billy?
Billy**,** what are you going to do after the movie is over?
What are you going to do**,** Billy**,** when the movie is over?
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
Tennessee
Tenessee
Tennesee
Tennesse
Explanation
The word that is spelled correctly is "Tennessee".
Select the word that is spelled correctly.
Tennessee
Tenessee
Tennesee
Tennesse
Explanation
The word that is spelled correctly is "Tennessee".
Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
John, don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
John don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
Don't forget to finish your homework after dinner John.
Don't forget, John to finish your homework after dinner.
Explanation
The correct answer is, John, don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
Each of these sentences are addressing "John". When you address someone in a sentence, their name has to be set off with a comma or commas. Outlined below are the corrections for the incorrect answers:
John**,** don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
Don't forget to finish your homework after dinner**,** John.
Don't forget, John**,** to finish your homework after dinner.
Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
John, don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
John don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
Don't forget to finish your homework after dinner John.
Don't forget, John to finish your homework after dinner.
Explanation
The correct answer is, John, don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
Each of these sentences are addressing "John". When you address someone in a sentence, their name has to be set off with a comma or commas. Outlined below are the corrections for the incorrect answers:
John**,** don't forget to finish your homework after dinner.
Don't forget to finish your homework after dinner**,** John.
Don't forget, John**,** to finish your homework after dinner.