Common Core · English Language Arts
L.4.1
Grade 4 · Language
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
- Official code
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1
- Short code
- L.4.1
- Subject
- English Language Arts
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Domain
- Language
More Grade 4 Language standards
L.4.1a
Use relative pronouns (who, whose, whom, which, that) and relative adverbs (where, when, why).
L.4.1b
Form and use the progressive (e.g., I was walking; I am walking; I will be walking)...
L.4.1c
Use modal auxiliaries (e.g., can, may, must) to convey various conditions.
L.4.1d
Order adjectives within sentences according to conventional patterns (e.g., a small...
L.4.1e
Form and use prepositional phrases.
L.4.1f
Produce complete sentences, recognizing and correcting inappropriate fragments and run-ons.
L.4.1g
Correctly use frequently confused words (e.g., to, too, two; there, their).
L.4.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization,...
L.4.2a
Use correct capitalization.
L.4.2b
Use commas and quotation marks to mark direct speech and quotations from a text.
L.4.2c
Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.
L.4.2d
Spell grade-appropriate words correctly, consulting references as needed.
L.4.3
Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.
L.4.3a
Choose words and phrases to convey ideas precisely.
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