NJSLA Practice Descriptive Writing/Revising
Authored by Bethany Creel
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sentence 1 identifies the essay's:
conclusion
author
subject
organization
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best way to correct sentence 3 so that it is no longer a run-on sentence?
The canyon is not a desolate wilderness, thought. In fact, it is the most popular picnic spot in the area.
The canyon is not a desolate wilderness though in fact it is the most popular picnic spot in the area.
The canyon is not. A desolate wilderness. Though, in fact, it is the most popular picnic spot in the area.
The canyon, is not a desolate wilderness, though, in fact it is the most popular, picnic spot in the area.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best way to correct sentence 4 so that it is no longer a run-on sentence?
This, is one of the reasons, I love the canyon I like to see people, enjoying nature as much as I enjoy it.
This is one of the reasons I love the canyon. I like to see people enjoying nature as much as I enjoy it.
This is one of the reasons. I love the canyon I like to see people enjoying nature as much as I enjoy it.
This is one of the reasons, I love the canyon I like to see people. Enjoying nature as much as I enjoy it.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The words "Warm sandstone boulders" in sentence 5 appeal to which of the following senses?
smell
hearing
touch
taste
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To maintain pronoun-antecedent agreement in sentence 9, change "its" to
his
ours
their
her
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct way to write the possessive form of "canyons" in sentence 10.
canyons'
canyon's
canyon is
canyons's
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The words "narrow ridge" in sentence 11 appeal to which of the following sences?
hearing
taste
smell
sight
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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