Avoiding Sentence Problems Test Review
Authored by Katherine Radle
English
8th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has faulty parallel structure?
The colors included brown, patches where it was green, and yellow.
The colors included brown spots, green patches, and yellow streaks.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has faulty parallel structure?
I was looking for a cup that had two handles and that matched my other cups.
I was looking for a cup with two handles and that matched my other cups.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has faulty parallel structure?
In 9th grade history, we learned about the Renaissance Era, but the Industrial Revolution was not explained to us until the next year.
In 9th grade history, we learned about the Renaissance Era, but we learned about the Industrial Revolution the following year.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?
We rented a house in the mountains with a view.
We rented a house with a view when we went to the mountains.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?
Sailing into the harbor, Elizabeth found the Statue of Liberty awe-inspiring.
Sailing into the harbor, Statue of Liberty was awe-inspiring.
Elizabeth, sailing into the harbor, saw the Statue of Liberty.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?
Floating down the river, the trees looked lovely.
When sailing at night, the sailors noticed the constellations.
The Egyptians built watercrafts with bundles of papyrus.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is this sentence active or passive?
Research on smoking has been conducted for many years.
Active
Passive
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1D
CCSS.L.8.3A
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