English Review

Which compound sentence has the correct punctuation?

• I don’t like orange soda, I much prefer a cola.

• I don’t like orange soda I much prefer a cola.

• I don’t like orange soda; I much prefer a cola.

• I don’t like orange soda; I much, prefer a cola.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

• Although she knew nothing about the topic. Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

• Although she knew nothing about the topic, Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

• Although she knew nothing about the topic; Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

• Although she knew nothing about the topic Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

Choose the correct sentence form.

• The book of poems is on the shelf.

• The book of poems are on the shelf.

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

• Despite its glorious past; boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.

• Despite its glorious past. Boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.

• Despite its glorious past boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.

• Despite its glorious past, boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Which sentence is the correct punctuation for a compound sentence?

• There is much evil in this world, yet, good usually prevails.

• There is much evil in this world yet, good usually prevails.

• There is much evil in this world; yet, good usually prevails.

• There is much evil in this world, yet good usually prevails.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is the correct punctuation for a compound sentence?

• Ralph Ellison is best know for his 1952 novel Invisible Man, however; he also wrote short stories and essays.

• Ralph Ellison is best know for his 1952 novel Invisible Man; however, he also wrote short stories and essays.

• Ralph Ellison is best know for his 1952 novel Invisible Man, however, he also wrote short stories and essays.

• Ralph Ellison is best know for his 1952 novel Invisible Man, however he also wrote short stories and essays.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

How many questions in the English test?

• 40
• 45
• 75
• 50

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.K.1D

How much time do you have to complete the English section of the ACT?

• 45 minutes

• 1 hour

• 35 minutes

• 75 minutes

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

What are the two type of questions in English?

• Grammar/usage & Rhetorical
• Root words & grammar
• Main Idea & Rhetorical
• Grammar & Usage

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.K.1D

Mary studied faraway places. She covered her bedroom walls with pictures of famous sites.
Which of the following would NOT be acceptable:

• places and
• places that
• places;she
• places, so she

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2