English 8 Writing SOL Review

The rule of Putting Commas after Introductory Words or Phrases is demonstrated in which of the following sentences? 

• Many swallows, finches, and robins nested high on the treetops.
• After school, Sophie liked to walk to the 5 and Dime.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

I have many friends my age in my neighborhood. 
How is neighborhood correctly written? 

• It's correct as it is. 
• neighberhood
• nieghborhood
• nieghberhood

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What are three ways to correct a run-on sentence? 

• Make it two sentences, add a comma, and add a semi colon
• Make it two sentences, add a FANBOYS, and add a semicolon
• Make is two sentences, add a comma and a FANBOYS, and add a semi colon 
• Make it two sentences, add a semicolon, and a comma after a FANBOYS

Which sentence is written correctly? 

• I need to pick up the kids from school, go to the grocery store, make dinner, and give the kids a bath. 
• I need to pick up the kids from school, go to the grocery store make dinner, and give the kids a bath. 
• I need to pick up the kids from school go, to the grocery store, make, dinner, and give the kids a bath. 
• I need to pick the kids up from school go to the grocery store make dinner and give the kids a bath.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

• So, you think I'm a bozo asked Jimmy?
• "So, you think I'm a bozo?" asked Jimmy.
• "So you think I'm a bozo," asked Jimmy?
• "So you think I'm a bozo? asked Jimmy?"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

It is a privilege to be a member of the basketball team for your school. 
How do you correctly write privilege  in the above sentence? 

• privelige
• privilage
• privalege
• it's correct as it is 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Fill in the blank with the  correct word.
To know: Each of us ____ how to play baseball.

• knows
• know
• is knowing
• will know

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Fill in the blank with the  correct word.
To eat: Everyone at the restaurant _____ the crispy wings. 

• will eat
• is eating
• eat
• eats

Fill in the blank with the  correct word.
To run: Ms. Jackson and her sons _____ an arcade in the mall.

• will run
• ran
• are running
• run

There going to they're house after eating their by the school. 
How can you correct the sentence above? 

• change There to They're; change they're to their; change their to there
• change There to Their; change they're to their; change their to there
• change There to They're; change they're to there; change their to they're
• change There to They're; change they're to there; keep their as it is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A