Revising & Editing #2

Revising & Editing #2

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of revising a text?

Back

To improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality of the writing.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does editing involve in the writing process?

Back

Making corrections to grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'sentence structure'.

Back

The way in which the components of a sentence are arranged, including the subject, verb, and object.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a conjunction in a sentence?

Back

To connect words, phrases, or clauses.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the correct use of a comma in a list.

Back

Commas are used to separate items in a list, except for the last item which is preceded by 'and' or 'or'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a run-on sentence?

Back

A sentence that incorrectly combines two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation.

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