Coach Book #1 - Lesson 13

"As the rain poured, it pelted the window. The rain finally ends after an hour, and then everything was quiet."

Which underlined word should be changed to correct a mistake?

• poured

• pelted

• ends

• was

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

"Cindy gathered the overdue books so she could return __________ to the library."

Which word correctly complete the sentence?

• her

• it

• their

• them

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

"Ms. Vijaya designed a park for the city with a lot of walking paths."

Choose the best way to revise the sentence to correct the misplaced modifier.

• Ms. Vijaya designed a park with a lot of walking paths for the city.

• With a lot of walking paths, Ms. Vijaya designed a park for the city.

• The park with a lot of walking paths, Ms. Vijaya designed for the city.

• The city with a lot of walking paths has a park designed by Ms. Vijaya.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

"Emi loves listening to live music. There is a concert at the park on her street. She cannot go to the concert."

Which revision best combines the sentences into one sentence?

• Emi loves listening to live music and there is a concert at the park on her street, if she cannot go to the concert.

• Although Emi loves listening to live music and there is a concert at the park on her street, she cannot go to the concert.

• Emi loves listening to live music and there is a concert at the park on her street, even though she cannot go to the concert.

• Because Emi loves listening to live music and there is a concert at the park on her street, she cannot go to the concert.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

"Jemma and Katie were in charge of making posters for the school play. They worked on the posters for weeks. Everyone who saw the posters praised them. The girls were proud of their hard work."

Which underlined pronoun is vague or unclear?

• They

• Everyone

• Them

• Their

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

"Duane said he learns about the theft on the news, but I think he was there."

Which underlined word should be changed to correct a mistake?

• said

• learns

• think

• was

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In which sentence does the underlined group of words function as a noun?

• Whatever Noel overheard his sister say at the party upset him.

• Sammy stayed at school until her mom picked her up.

• My homework is in my backpack, which I forgot to bring with me.

• The people who have been standing in line all week are eager to see the movie.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

"Louis Armstrong is considered one of the founders of jazz he is one of the most important musicians of the twentieth century."

Which answer choice corrects the run-on sentence with punctuation?

• Louis Armstrong is considered one of the founders of jazz; he is one of the most important musicians of the twentieth century.

• Louis Armstrong is considered one of the founders of jazz; and he is one of the most important musicians of the twentieth century.

• Louis Armstrong is considered one of the founders of jazz, he is one of the most important musicians of the twentieth century.

• Louis Armstrong is considered one of the founders of jazz and, he is one of the most important musicians of the twentieth century.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

"The girls walked into the restaurant. Grandmother waved them over. The bracelet on Grandmother's wrist sparkled."

Which revision best combines the sentences into one sentence?

• If the girls walked into the restaurant, Grandmother waved them over and the bracelet on her wrist sparkled.

• When the girls walked into the restaurant, Grandmother waved them over, and the bracelet on her wrist sparkled.

• The girls walked into the restaurant and Grandmother waved them over because the bracelet on her wrist sparkled.

• The girls walked into the restaurant and Grandmother waved them over although the bracelet on her wrist sparkled.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

"(1) Everyone in Mr. Ripley's class is looking forward to the upcoming trip to the Franklin institute. (2) The institute has several exhibitions related to sound and light, which the class are studying. (3) The exhibit Mr. Ripley most wants the students to see is the one about the nature of light"

Which change would correct the mistake in the paragraph?

• Change is to are in sentence 1

• Changes has to have in sentence 2

• Change are to is in sentence 2

• Change is to are in sentence 3

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F