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Revising and clarifying sentences quizizz

Authored by Danielle Meyers

English

8th Grade

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Revising and clarifying sentences quizizz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most effective way to combine sentences 6 and 7?

(6) My own sister attends one of the elementary schools that feeds into our high school. (7) She is having a hard time in math.

My own sister is having a hard time in math attending one of the elementary schools that feeds into our high school.

My own sister attends one of the elementary schools that feeds into our high school although she is having a hard time in math.

My own sister, who attends one of the elementary schools that feeds into our high school, is having a hard time in math.

My own sister attends one of the elementary schools that feeds into our high school, she is having a hard time in math.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to combine these two sentences into a simple sentence?


Lobstering is a business.

It is an exciting business.

Lobstering is an exciting business.

An exciting business is lobstering.

Lobstering is a business, and it is exciting.

Exciting lobstering is a business.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to combine these two sentences into a simple sentence?


Margaret will be thirteen years old.

Her birthday is in March.

Margaret's birthday is in March, and she will be thirteen.

Margaret will be thirteen on her March birthday.

Margaret will be thirteen years old in March.

On her March birthday, Margaret will be thirteen.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How is this sentence correctly written?


Although it was raining cats and dogs outside we still went trick-or-treating.

Although it was raining cats, and dogs outside we still went trick-or-treating.

Although, it was raining cats and dogs outside we still went trick-or-treating.

Although it was raining cats and dogs outside we still went trick-or-treating.

Although it was raining cats and dogs outside, we still went trick-or-treating.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My mom is an emergency room nurse.

My mom insist that we wear our helmets when we ride our bikes.

A. My mom, an emergency room nurse, insist that we wear our helmets when we ride our bikes.

B. My mom insist that we wear our helmets when we ride our bikes, and she is an emergency room nurse.

C. Although my mom insists that we wear our helmets when we ride our bikes, she is an emergency room nurse

My mom is an emergency room nurse and My mom insist that we wear our helmets when we ride our bikes.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the best change we can make to this sentence: 

The father helped his children get into they're pajamas.

Change they're to their.
Change father to Father
Change they're to there
Change helped to helping

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the best change we can make to this sentence: 

After I went to the store I went shoe shopping with my friends.

Change friends to friend's
Insert a comma after After
Insert a comma after shopping
Insert a comma after store

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