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Common usage and punctuation mistakes

Authored by Stephanie Wilson

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Common usage and punctuation mistakes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank:

According to studies, reading to children when they are young is the _____ factor to later success in life.

principle

principal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank:

_____ going to need a ladder in order to reach the roof.

their

there

they're

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank:

Are you talking about Hawaii? Who wouldn't want to go ____?

their

there

they're

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank:

____ school mascot isn't as cool as our Mustang.

Their

There

They're

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank:

Some ______(s) of my upbringing are a drive to succeed and a desire to travel.

affect

effect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank:

The comment did not _____ Nate's outlook.

affect

effect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank:

The colorful fish were swimming ____ the many rocks.

among

between

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

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