Mr. Marcum's L.A. Test 2/10/12

1.

1 point

What is the contraction formed when you combine i will?

Be sure to use capital letters if needed.

2.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling:

hight

hieght

height

hiht

3.

1 point

What is the root word in happiness and unhappy?

Make sure you type it in lowercase form.

4.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

pleesure

pleaseur

plesur

pleasure

5.

1 point

Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence.

Can you _____________ the teacher with a history question?

guarantee

distinguish

stump

anthem

6.

1 point

nothing

This spelling word is spelled correctly.

True

False

7.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

particularly

particluary

pacrticulay

particutlary

8.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

serene

serane

sirune

sirene

9.

1 point

Adjective or Adverb?

The strange man in the van kept driving past our house.

Is strange an adjective or an adverb?

adjective

adverb

10.

1 point

enchantedd

This spelling word is spelled incorrectly.

True

False

11.

1 point

His__________________ room has a bunk bed and a Playstation 3.

sons

son's

sons'

suns

12.

1 point

imputated

This spelling word is spelled correctly.

True

False

13.

1 point

escorted

This spelling word is spelled correctly.

True

False

14.

1 point

Our ______________ dogs all have fleas.

sons'

sons

son's

suns

15.

1 point

Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence.

The women in the early 1900s deserved ________________.

indebted

misleading

stump

suffrage

16.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

disturb

disurb

distarb

distrub

17.

1 point

Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence.

Maria can ________________________ what he is saying.

interpret

mislead

suffrage

anthem

18.

1 point

Possessives.

sons, sons', or son's

Mr. Neal has four _________________ who share a large bathroom.

sons

suns

son's

sons'

19.

1 point

What is the root word in mislead and leader?

20.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

tomorroww

tomorow

tomorrow

tommorrow

21.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

curs

coarse

corse

courze

22.

2 points

Bonus!

What is the name of the swan who owns the trumpet in the book, "The Trumpet of the Swan"?

23.

1 point

In the following sentence tell me how many commas are needed.

I mailed the shoes raincoat and earrings to 79 East Marcum Avenue Louisville Kentucky 40220.

Place the number. You do not have to type out the word.

24.

1 point

wrapture

This spelling word is spelled correctly.

True

False

25.

1 point

Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence.

Suddenly, a voice came over the speaker that said, "Please rise for the singing of our national ________________."

stump

suffrage

guarantee

anthem

26.

1 point

Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence.

He____________________ his daughter down the aisle.

escorted

indebted

anthem

distinguish

27.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

rabbits

ribbits

rabbitts

rabits

28.

1 point

Choose the correct spelling.

dictionury

dictunary

dicshunary

dictionary

29.

1 point

thosand

This spelling word is spelled correctly.

True

False

30.

1 point

Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence.

The car dealer said that he could ___________________ the car for at least 50,000 miles.

distinguish

guarantee

interpret

indebted