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My Own Special Place

My Own Special Place

Assessment

Flashcard

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.2, RI.6.10, RL.5.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of revising a sentence?

Back

To improve clarity, coherence, and effectiveness of the writing.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'extraneous' mean in the context of writing?

Back

Extraneous refers to information or sentences that are not necessary or relevant to the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a transition in writing?

Back

A transition is a word or phrase that connects ideas and helps the flow of the text.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to have a strong closing sentence in a paragraph?

Back

A strong closing sentence summarizes the main idea and leaves a lasting impression on the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to clarify a sentence?

Back

To clarify a sentence means to make it easier to understand by removing ambiguity or confusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

Back

A topic sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph and sets the direction for the content that follows.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can one improve the effectiveness of a sentence?

Back

By using precise language, eliminating unnecessary words, and ensuring it conveys the intended message clearly.

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