Reviewing the Types of Writing

Reviewing the Types of Writing

April 12. 2021

Open Ended

Type a complete sentence using a subject and a predicate.

Open Ended

Add a subject to the sentence to make it complete. (Type the whole sentence.)

_________ is chocolate.

Multiple Choice

How could you fix the following run-on sentence? "Jayden rode his bicycle all day long by sunset he traveled fifty miles."

• Tim rode his bicycle all day long. By sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles. 
• Tim rode his bicycle, all day long, by sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles. 
• Tim rode his bicycle; all day long by sunset; he'd traveled fifty miles.
• Tim rode his bicycle.  All day long; by sunset he'd traveled fifty miles.

Open Ended

Combine these sentences with a comma and a FANBOYS to create a compound sentence:

I was hungry. I was thirsty.

Multiple Choice

Name the step of the writing process in which you would check for punctuation mistakes.

• publishing

• drafting

• revising

• editing

Multiple Choice

In what step would you check for confusing parts and fix them?

• revising

• editing

• drafting

• planning

Multiple Choice

In this step of the writing process, you are thinking of ideas and picking a topic.

• Prewriting/Brainstorming

• Publishing

• Editing

• Revising

• Drafting

Multiple Choice

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.

• Ms. Evans said, you are my sunshine!"

• Ms. Evans said, You are my sunshine!"

• Ms. Evans said, "You are my sunshine"!

• Ms. Evans said, "You are my sunshine!"

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Multiple Choice

The rhino in Africa is threatened with extinction; _______________ many species of gorilla are also endangered.

• similarly
• actually
• so
• otherwise

Multiple Choice

Manuel and his team didn't finish the project; _____________ they did work hard.

• furthermore

• so

• however

• instead

Open Ended

Write a title in four words or less to describe something you did this weekend. Be sure to use the correct capitalization!

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• My name is john.

• my name is John.

• My name is John.

• My Name Is John.

Multiple Choice

Whenever Jose ____ to Physical Education, he never _________ out.

• go....dresses
• goes....dress
• goes...dresses
• go....dress

Multiple Choice

The girl with the beautiful dress and earrings _____ been waiting for her date for an hour.

• has

• have

Multiple Choice

The teacher did not say (nothing, anything) interesting all class period.

• nothing
• anything

Multiple Choice

Perla didn't have (no, any) food in her lunchbox.

• No
• Any

Multiple Choice

Decide if the sentence is complete or incomplete.

Her soft blue mittens.

• complete sentence

• incomplete sentence

Multiple Choice

Decide if the sentence is complete or incomplete.

Sandy's Girl Scout troop went camping in the desert.

• complete sentence

• incomplete sentence

Multiple Choice

Another name for a skunk is polecat, they sure can be stinky!

• This is a run-on sentence.

• This is not a run-on sentence.

• This would not be a run-on sentence if you took out the comma.

Multiple Select

Which texts are run-ons?

• I like bananas, apples, oranges, and grapes.

• Fruits are tasty lunch is the best time to eat them.

• Have you ever eaten a starfruit I have.

• If I could choose one fruit to eat, it would be an orange.

Multiple Choice

Which irregular verb best completes the sentence?

He hasn't _________________ at all since last year.

• grew

• grown

• growed

• grow

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is written in present tense?

• I watch television every day.

• I watched television for two hours straight.

• I will watch my favorite show on television tonight.

• I have watched television for seven days in a row.