REVISING AND EDITING PRACTICE
Flashcard
•
English
•
8th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Easy
Wayground Content
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a predicate in a sentence?
Back
The predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is. It usually includes the verb and any objects or modifiers.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of editing in writing?
Back
Editing is the process of reviewing and correcting written material to improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is used to introduce a list or explanation?
Back
A colon (:) is used to introduce a list or explanation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a conjunction?
Back
A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', 'or', and 'because'.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?
Back
'Its' is a possessive pronoun meaning 'belonging to it', while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common error in sentence structure?
Back
A common error is a run-on sentence, which occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a comma in a sentence?
Back
A comma is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence, separate items in a list, or set off clauses.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Simple Present Tense_ Ending 0f -s, -es, -ies to the verbs
Flashcard
•
8th Grade
12 questions
Vocabulary Flashcards
Flashcard
•
8th Grade
9 questions
Advantages of Cloud Storage
Flashcard
•
9th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Untitled Flashcards
Flashcard
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Geography and History Terms
Flashcard
•
8th Grade
16 questions
7A Context Clues
Flashcard
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Organelles
Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Narrative Text Essentials
Flashcard
•
8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
54 questions
Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables
Quiz
•
4th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
Discover more resources for English
15 questions
Making Inferences
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details.
Quiz
•
4th - 11th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
8th Grade
12 questions
Final Figurative Language Review
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Sentences, Fragments, and Run-ons
Quiz
•
8th Grade
5 questions
Text Structures
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
25 questions
Making Inferences
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
14 questions
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Review
Quiz
•
8th Grade