Descriptive Language
Authored by Roberta Booker
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The cat went in the room.
What is the best revision to make this a more descriptive sentence?
The cat sprinted quickly into the living room.
The cat walked in the room.
The cat, an animal that I am allergic to, went somewhere.
The cat went in all of the rooms.
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CCSS.W.8.3D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People waste money.
What is the best revision to make this a more descriptive sentence?
People unnecessarily spend money on nonessential items such as microwave popcorn and precooked meals.
People don't need to spend so much money on food.
People throw money away.
People always and forever spend their hard earned money on items and things and stuff they don't really need.
Tags
CCSS.W.8.3D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Students don't buy healthy drinks.
What is the best revision to make this a more descriptive sentence?
Students only buy drinks that are not healthy drinks.
Students buy soda.
Students don't have enough money to pay for healthy drinks because they are too expensive.
Students often pass over healthy drinks such as vegetable juice and flavored water and go right to the sugary options.
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CCSS.W.8.3D
CCSS.W.8.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He was scared because the had to give a presentation.
What is the best revision to make this a more descriptive sentence?
On the day of his speech, John was nervous.
As he stood in front of the class on presentation day, John's hand were dripping with sweat and his heart was racing against the ticking of the clock.
John was standing in front of the class and he was doing things that made the teacher know that he was nervous.
John was so nervous. He had never been so nervous before in all of his thirteen years.
Tags
CCSS.W.8.3D
CCSS.W.8.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pets can be emotional support.
What is the best revision to make this a more descriptive sentence?
One day I came home and my dog had thrown trash all over the kitchen floor, but I still like him.
As I was sitting on my bed crying from my recent breakup, my new gray Siamese cat crawled into my lap and began patting my shoulder with her paws.
I don't know how, but dogs really do know when people are sad.
My pet makes me happy all the time, happy all the time.
Tags
CCSS.W.8.3D
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