Revising and Editing Practice

2 What change, if any, should be made in sentence 7?

(7) When he heard about the opening for a new band director at our school he couldn’t help investigating.

(a)  

• Insert a comma after school
• Change couldn’t to couldn’t hardly
• Change investigating to investigatting
• The sentence is written correctly in the paper.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

True or False: It is necessary to capitalize titles of books, magazines, poems, songs, etc.
(a)  

• True; it is always necessary
• False; it is never necessary.
• True; it is sometimes necessary.
• False; it is sometimes necessary.

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of the following is NOT a proper noun and should NOT be capitalized?

• president

• Mr. Short

• Tom

• Wendy's

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 6?

(6) Nowadays there are various professions that required speaking in multiple languages, especially English and Spanish.

(a)  

• Change required to require
• Change Nowadays to Now a days
• Change various to varius
• Change that to they

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which word is an example of a proper noun and should be capitalized?

(a)  

• Allison
• girl
• boy
• dog

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

There are many types of meat.​ (a)   you cannot eat some of them raw.

• However,
• In fact,
• First and foremost,
• Hence,
• In similar fashion,

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.

(a)  

• Restate
• Explain
• Cite
• Summarize

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The part of RACE where you add your own thoughts to add to the quotes you have chosen to include.

(a)  

• Explain
• Answer
• Cite
• Restate

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The part of RACE where you respond to the question asked about the text.

(a)  

• Answer
• Cite
• Explain
• Summarize

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

You would use this phrase for which part of RACE - In the passage, the author states...

(a)  

• Cite
• Answer
• Explain
• Summarize