Paragraph Corrections A2

My stepmother is the 1) jenealogist of the family. She maintains records of births, deaths, marriages, and divorces.

• genealegist

• jeneologist

• genealogist

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.2.4D

CCSS.L.3.1B

She takes the job 2) real serious.

• real seriously

• very serious

• very seriously

• really serious

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.3.1G

She sends missives to the family 3) whoever something noteworthy occurs.

• a. whatever

• b. wheather

• c. whenever

• d. Both A and C are correct

• e. Both B and C are correct

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

We recently had a bulletin about 4) the demise of the relative during the Civil War– which transpired a century-and-a-half ago.

• a. a relative's demise

• b. the demise of a relative

• c. a demise of the relative

• d. Both A and B are correct

• e. Both B and C are correct

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CCSS.L.2.2C

This ancestor apparently bequeathed his old earthly possessions (some 5) beautiful and antique furniture) to his progeny, who in turn bequeathed their goods to their descendants.

• beautiful antique

• beautiful, but antique

• beautiful or antique

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

My husband’s great-grandfather, 6) his mother’s father, has recently inherited some of this 7) beautiful antique furniture.

• the father of his father's father,

• his mother's father's father,

• the mother of his father's father,

• Both A and B could be correct

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

My husband’s great-grandfather, 6) his mother’s father, has recently inherited some of this 7) beautiful antique furniture. My husband wonders if he will one day pass heirlooms on to his progeny.

• dynamic

• exquisite

• pedestrian

• deleterious

• antiquated

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

8) If yes, we may inherit some new furniture, and my stepmother will have even more to keep track of!

• If true,

• If not,

• If so,

• This way,

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E