Avoiding Awkward Sentences

Avoiding Awkward Sentences

8th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Avoiding Awkward Sentences

Avoiding Awkward Sentences

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Quiz

English

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emily Houdersheldt

Used 121+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word in the following sentence can be eliminated without changing the meaning?
A basic and fundamental part of school is doing homework.
basic
part
school
homework

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word in the following sentence can be eliminated without changing the meaning?
Each and every class is important for a student's education.
every
important
student's
education

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word in the following sentence can be eliminated without changing the meaning?
The class cannot make a decision without a consensus of opinion.
cannot
of opinion
decision
without

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word in the following sentence can be eliminated without changing the meaning?
Various different teams compete for a national championship each year.
different
national
compete
each

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word in the following sentence can be eliminated without changing the meaning?
The kicker's accidental mistake led to overtime.
accidental
kicker's
led
overtime

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the qualifier in this sentence:
In certain respects, Nebraska has recruiting advantages.
In certain respects,
Nebraska has
recruiting advantages
respects

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the qualifier in this sentence:
There are many plays, obviously, from which a quarterback can select.
many
obviously
from which
can select

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