Summative Practice

Directions: Click the letter of the answer that best answers each question.

1. The skater ____________ (earn) a medal in the X-games. (present perfect)

has earn | have earn | have earned | has earned

2. The skater ____________ (lost) the medal, and a group of bikers ___________ (find) it. (past perfect)

have lost | had lost | lost | has lost

had found | have found | found | has found

3. They ____________ (look) for the skater by this time tomorrow. (future perfect)

will have looked | will look | will had looked | will have look

Directions: Correct any errors in subject-verb agreement in the following sentences by changing the verbs. Do not change the verbs that are correct.

4. The students and teacher write in their journal and share it with the class.

write should be changed to writes

share should be changed to shares

their should be changed to there

no change needed

5. The students or teacher need to speak loudly when sharing.

sharing should be changed to share

students should be changed to student

need should be changed to needs

no change needed

6. The teacher or students speaks loudly when they need to, but are quiet most of the time.

are should be changed to is

speaks should be changed to speak

need should be changed to needs

no change needed

Directions: Indicate where dashes, semicolons, and commas should be added in the following paragraph. Click the buttons next to the corresponding letter.

Astronauts undergo a six month training course. Most astronauts are pilots (A) they know about flying. At first no civilians could be astronauts (B) however, monkeys could. Astronauts must follow a strict diet (C) low fat of course -- as part of their training. Astronaut from the Unites States, Russia (D) and Japan all train together to perform missions to the International Space Station.

A. Dash | Comma | Semicolon | No Change

B. Dash | Comma | Semicolon | No Change

C. Dash | Comma | Semicolon | No Change

D. Dash | Comma | Semicolon | No Change