Edit the Conventions is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on correcting the quotations and possessives in a draft, aligned to Common Core standard W.4.5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

Set 13 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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Edit the Conventions

W.4.5

NameDate

Rewrite each sentence correctly.

1.apostrophe

The villages clock was four minutes fast.

2.apostrophe

The reefs colour drained away.

3.capitals

The tide went out. the boats settled on the mud.

4.capitals

nobody taught me said arachne

5.capitals

fleming published a paper. almost nobody noticed.

6.apostrophe

Harrisons fourth clock lost five seconds.

7.capitals

in 1880 parliament made one time legal.

8.capitals

fly in the middle he told icarus

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Answer key — Edit the Conventions

Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.

1.The village's clock was four minutes fast.
2.The reef's colour drained away.
3.The tide went out. The boats settled on the mud.
4."Nobody taught me," said Arachne.
5.Fleming published a paper. Almost nobody noticed.
6.Harrison's fourth clock lost five seconds.
7.In 1880 Parliament made one time legal.
8."Fly in the middle," he told Icarus.

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.4.5 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.