Which sentence uses the semicolon correctly?

Writing an article is tough; however, it is not impossible.

Writing an article is tough; but it is not impossible.

Writing an article is tough, but; it is not impossible.

Writing an article is tough; However, it is not impossible.

Which complex sentence is written correctly?

Although the MLIT students second-guessed themselves, their studies were compelling.

Although the MLIT students second-guessed themselves their studies were compelling.

Although, the MLIT students second-guessed themselves their studies were compelling.

Although the MLIT students second-guessed themselves their studies, were compelling.

Which complex sentence is correct?

The students cheered as the study concluded.

The students cheered as the study, concluded.

The students cheered, as the study concluded.

The students cheered as, the study concluded.

Which sentence has correct parallel structure?

Students' advocacy skills include asking questions, seeking help, and taking risks.

Students' advocacy skills include to ask questions, seek help, and taking risks.

Students' advocacy skills include asking questions, seeking help, and take a risk.

Students' advocacy skills include asking questions, seek help when needed, and take risks when appropriate.

Which use of the correlative conjunction "not only...but also" is used correctly?

Teachers not only have to plan engaging lessons, but they also have to differentiate each lesson.

Teachers have to plan not only engaging lessons, but they also have to differentiate each lesson.

Teachers not only have to plan engaging lessons but they also have to differentiate each lesson.

Teachers not only have to plan engaging lessons, but they have to differentiate each lesson also.

Which sentence using the colon is written appropriately?

To be a strong writer, students must learn what it takes to write: practice.

To be a strong writer, students must learn what it takes to write: Practice.

To be a strong writer: students must learn what it takes to write—practice.

To be a strong writer: Students must learn what it takes to write—practice.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In active voice, the _____ does the action.

past

verb

subject

first person

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is passive voice NOT preferred by writers?

Because in passive voice, the action happens TO the subject which can be confusing to the reader.

Because in passive voice, the subject does the action, and that can be confusing to the reader.

Passive voice is more challenging for writers.

Passive voice uses past tense, and writers struggle to write in past tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: As a writer, it is appropriate to switch between active and passive within a sentence.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which verb agrees with the subject of this sentence: An EL student, as well as regular ed. students, _______ strategies for vocabulary acquisition.

needs

need

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Everyone experiences stress in _______ lives.

What pronoun agrees with "everyone"?

its

their

his or her

our

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 2022, the MLIT student, along with their professors, ______ tired of wearing a mask.

was

were

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What pronoun agrees with its antecedent: The Smith Family is competitive when it comes to _______ family game night?

its

her

his

their

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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Grammar Gladiators

In active voice, the _____ does the action.

Why is passive voice NOT preferred by writers?

True or False: As a writer, it is appropriate to switch between active and passive within a sentence.

Which verb agrees with the subject of this sentence: An EL student, as well as regular ed. students, _______ strategies for vocabulary acquisition.

Everyone experiences stress in _______ lives.

What pronoun agrees with "everyone"?

In 2022, the MLIT student, along with their professors, ______ tired of wearing a mask.

What pronoun agrees with its antecedent: The Smith Family is competitive when it comes to _______ family game night?

A compound sentence consists of _____ independent clauses joined together.

Which two words are part of the FANBOYS coordinating conjunctions?

Which FANBOYS conjunction makes the most sense in this sentence:

MLIT students get tired of writing, ____ their professors never get tired of reading their work!

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Grammar Gladiators

In active voice, the _____ does the action.

Why is passive voice NOT preferred by writers?

True or False: As a writer, it is appropriate to switch between active and passive within a sentence.

Which verb agrees with the subject of this sentence: An EL student, as well as regular ed. students, _______ strategies for vocabulary acquisition.

Everyone experiences stress in _______ lives. What pronoun agrees with "everyone"?

In 2022, the MLIT student, along with their professors, ______ tired of wearing a mask.

What pronoun agrees with its antecedent: The Smith Family is competitive when it comes to _______ family game night?

A compound sentence consists of _____ independent clauses joined together.

Which two words are part of the FANBOYS coordinating conjunctions?

Which FANBOYS conjunction makes the most sense in this sentence: MLIT students get tired of writing, ____ their professors never get tired of reading their work!

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Everyone experiences stress in _______ lives.

What pronoun agrees with "everyone"?

Which FANBOYS conjunction makes the most sense in this sentence:

MLIT students get tired of writing, ____ their professors never get tired of reading their work!