Editing: Texas Prairie Dogs

1. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 2?

• A. Change communities to comunities

• B. Change State to state

• C. Delete the comma after Texas

• D. No change needs to be made in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2. What is the correct way to write sentence 5?

• F. Although they look like foot-long squirrels. Settlers named them prairie dogs because of their doglike barks.

• G. Although they look like foot-long squirrels, settlers named them prairie dogs because of their doglike barks.

• H. Although they look like foot-long squirrels, settlers named them prairie dogs. Because of their doglike barks.

• J. Although they look like foot-long squirrels settlers named them prairie dogs because of their doglike barks.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

3. What change needs to be made in sentence 14?

• A. Change rodents' to rodent's

• B. Change they're to their

• C. Change keep to keeping

• D. Insert a comma after tunnels

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

4. What change needs to be made in sentence 15?

• F. Delete the comma after tunnels

• G. Change tunnels to tunels

• H. Insert a comma after runs

• J. Change caused to causing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5. What change needs to be made in sentence 21?

• A. Insert a comma after lookouts

• B. Change who to whom

• C. Change approaches to approachs

• D. Change make to makes

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6. What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 24?

• F. Change can also to could also

• G. Delete the comma after wearing

• H. Change are moving to is moving

• J. No change needs to be made in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D