Kitchen Lessons

(3) First we took turns measuring and pouring the ingredients into a large mixing bowl. (4) When it was time to add the sugar, I grabed a canister that was full of something white.

What change, if any, should be made to sentence 4?

• Delete the comma

• Change grabed to grabbed

• Change that to it

• No change should be made

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

(12) We slid several piping-hot cookies onto a plate. (13) Grinning from ear to ear, we brought are gift to Mom.

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 13?

• Change Grinning to Grining

• Change brought to brung

• Change are to our

• No change is to be made

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

(24) Mom, Chloe, and me all looked at one another. (25) Then we started laughing uncontrollably. (26) Mom laughed so hard that tears rolled down her cheeks.

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 24?

• Delete the comma after Mom

• Sentence 24 should not be changed.

• Change me to I

• Change looked to looking

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

(27) I learned a couple of things that day. (28) First, if your going to cook, you need to pay attention to the ingredients.

How should sentence 28 be changed?

• Change your to you’re

• Change attention to atention

• Change ingredients to ingredient’s

• Sentence 28 should not be changed.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

(29) And to be on the safe side, it’s a good idea to take a taste or two along the way. (30) This can save you a lot of embarrassment later.

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 30?

• Change This to Which

• Change save to safe

• Change later to latter

• No change needs to be made in sentence 30.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

(33) Mom’s birthday present didn’t turn out as we had planned but she knew that we loved her. (34) And that’s what really matters.

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 33?

• Insert a comma after planned

• Delete but

• Change she knew to they knew

• No change should be made in sentence 33.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

(35) Besides, I don’t think we would have laughed nearly as hard. (36) If our cookies had been just perfect.

What is the correct way to write sentences 35 and 36?

• Besides, I don’t think we would have laughed nearly as hard if our cookies had been just perfect.

• Besides, I don’t think. That we would have laughed nearly as hard if our cookies had been just perfect.

• Besides, I don’t think that we would have. Laughed nearly as hard if our cookies had been just perfect.

• Sentences 35 and 36 are written correctly in the story.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3