Revising and Editing

Because Mariah always told them about her day, they were shocked when they didn't hear from her.

The meaning of the sentence is unclear. What could the writer change to improve the clarity of the sentence?

• Change they to her parents

• Change shocked to surprised

• Change day to it

• Change always to usually

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Reading books and magazines are my favorite activity to do during independent study time.

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence?

• Add a comma after books

• Change favorite to favourite

• Change are to is

• No change should be made in this sentence

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CCSS.L.3.1F

"Hey Mom," Lillie continued " I am going to Anna's to study for my science exam tomorrow."

What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

• Change Mom to mom

• Remove the comma after Mom

• Add a comma after continued

• The sentence does not need to be changed.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

It's important that I listen too my teacher, so I can pass the test.

How should sentence 19 be changed?

• Change It's to Its

• Change too to to

• Remove the comma after teacher

• Change teacher to Teacher

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CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

When I went to tutorials, my teacher explained how to use apostrophes and I finally understood.

What change needs to be made in the sentence?

• Change explained to explains

• Remove the comma after tutorials

• Change apostrophes to apostrophe

• Add a comma after apostrophes

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CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Todays objective is to learn how to revise and edit our own essays.

What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

• Change is to are

• Change essays to essay's

• Change Todays to Today's

• Change objective to objetive

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CCSS.L.2.2C

Its proven that plenty of rest and a good breakfast will allow students to do their best on a test.

What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

• Change its to it's

• Change plenty to plentie

• Change their to there

• Change students to student's

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CCSS.L.3.1A

If your teacher asks you to stop talking today, you should stop talking.

How should the sentence be changed?

• Change your to you're

• Remove the comma after today

• Change asks to asked

• The sentence should not be changed.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

During the summer, the kids enjoy going to the park with our mom.

What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

• Change summer to Summer

• Change kids to kids'

• Change our to their

• The sentence should not be changed.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

I watched the movie before I read the book and it ruined the book for me.

What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

• Insert a comma before and

• Change watched to watch

• Change ruined to runed

• Insert a comma after movie

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A