6th Grade_ Revising & Editing

Front

What is the correct past tense of 'ride'?

Back

Rode.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

How do you properly connect two independent clauses?

Back

Use a conjunction like 'and' or a semicolon.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?

Back

Always capitalize the first letter of proper nouns, such as names.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Front

What punctuation is used before a conjunction in a compound sentence?

Back

A comma.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Front

What is the difference between 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

Back

'There' refers to a place, 'their' shows possession, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is an example of a coordinating conjunction?

Back

And, but, or.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Front

What is the purpose of revising a sentence?

Back

To improve clarity, coherence, and correctness.

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What is a dependent clause?

Back

A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B