Writing Practice Extravaganza!

In this sentence, which word should replace get to be most specific?

Her cheerful smile and positive attitude help get people to agree with her ideas.

• bring

• cause

• persuade

• assure

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Can I come to the game, _____.

• to
• two
• too

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Which sentence is written correctly?

• We stopped at the grocery store but we forgot to buy milk.
• we stopped at the grocery store, but we forgot to buy milk.
• We stopped at the grocery store, but we forgot to buy milk.
• We stopped at the grocery store but, we forgot to buy milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

If they were in the same room, all there things could be in one place.
What change should be made?

• Change they to we
• Delete the comma
• Change there to their
• No change needed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Beginning February 16, 2018 our school will join the Count-Your-Steps walking program.

In this sentence, how is February 16, 2018 our school correctly written?

• February 16, 2018, our school

• February 16, 2018 our school,

• February 16, 2018, our school,

• As it is

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

All participants need to do each day is wear the pedometer, walk as much as possible, and then record the number of steps in your logs.

In this sentence, how is your correctly written?

• its

• our

• their

• As it is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

The program's clear guideline's make participation painless and enjoyable for everyone.

Which word is written incorrectly?

• program's

• guideline's

• make

• enjoyable

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

In 1880, the Mallory Family built one of the first successful playhouses in the area and named it Madison Square Theater.

Which word is incorrectly written?

• Family

• built

• successful

• it

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Emily Dickinson is considered one of Americas most iconic poets.

How should this sentence be corrected?

• Changing is considered to was considered

• Changing Americas to America’s

• Changing poets to poets'

• Changing is considered to considers

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which FANBOYS would best be used in the following sentence?

I enjoy watching fun Halloween movies, like Hocus Pocus, _______ I really dislike watching scary Halloween movies.

• yet

• nor

• so

• for

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E