LA Q2 Quiz 1

Which sentence is written correctly?

• I don't have nothing to say to you.

• Do you no how to get there.

• My dad's house is around the corner

• Mr. Gamble is on the news every day.

Long sentences can get

• boring and confusing.

• interesting and full of facts.

• you a sure A in writing.

• too long.

Which is the most descriptive sentence to go with the picture?

• They had lots of decorations.

• The colorful lights looked out of the dark evergreen like hundreds of hidden fairies.

• There was a Santa Clause.

• It is Christmas time.

Which sentence is written correctly?

• I went my aunt Joy's for Thanksgiving.

• I here you are the baddest in the school.

• Play Station is more better.

• "You all need to stop arguing," said the well-behaved student.

When you are doing research, you should use at least how many sources?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the most important thing to consider when improving your descriptive writing?

• Use vivid verbs

• Write all short sentences

• Be sure to use forms of to be often.

• Use words like very and really to make sentences stronger.

Fix this part of a sentence: Write the entire sentence I wrote in your answer.

Joe and me went to ...

Which kind of writing makes the object into the subject?

• active voice

• descriptive writing

• passive voice

• subjective writing

What can you use to find better and more exciting ways to say overused words? (What is the BEST answer for a student.)

• Siri

• dictionary

• someone else's writing

• thesaurus

Which sentence has redundant words?

• The students were as loud as a herd of elephants.

• The boys were all arguing over the boys' opinions about game systems.

• XBox and Play Station are both closing down in 2021.

• Lunch used to be much more peaceful.