ACT Aspire Prep- ELA

When I came back from school, my mother (tidy) my room.

• tidying

• had tidied

• has tidied

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Maria did not go to the supermarket because she (lose) her purse.

• had lose

• losing

• had lost

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

Before the students ...... the test they ........off their mobiles. (to start/to switch)

• starts, switches

• started, switched

• started, had switched

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
You may have soup, _______ you may prefer salad. 

• or
• nor
• and
• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

(Because, Before) we get started, let's introduce ourselves. 

• Because
• Before

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He was thinking about his grades while he worked hard to pay attention in class.

• comma needed
• no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is the correct complex sentence structure?

• One independent clause
• One dependent clause
• An independent clause and a dependent clause
• A simple sentence with a subject and verb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Subordinating conjunctions start which type of clauses?

• independent clauses
• dependent clauses
• both a and b
• simple sentences

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following are dependent clauses?

• If the band marches in the parade.
• When you purchase candy.
• Although it is snowing.
• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I like school, but I wish I didn't have to get up so early.

• simple

• compound

• complex

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B