Editing and Revising
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Oktober brake is coming up in a few weaks.
Punctuation
Spelling
Removing unimportant information
Substituting weak words for strong words
Answer explanation
October, break, and weeks were spelled incorrectly.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
october is mrs. burns favorite month because she likes halloween.
Using the correct word
Punctuation
Capitalization
Adding more details
Answer explanation
October, Mrs. Burns, and Halloween should be start with an uppercase letter. They are holidays and a person's name.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
October is a soothing month for some people because they do not like scary things.
Moving information
Spelling
Adding more details
Using the correct word
Answer explanation
Soothing is not the correct word choice for the explanation at the end of the sentence. Soothing means calming. It is the opposite of what people who don't like scary things would feel.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1F
CCSS.L.2.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On my October break I will sleep in be lazy and go to bed late
Punctuation
Spelling
Removing unimportant information
Substituting weak words for strong words
Answer explanation
There are commas missing after October, sleep in, be lazy, and a period missing at the end of the sentence. Commas can separate items in a list and a period ends a thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Before the end of September, I need to turn in any missing work. I am going camping on October break. If I turn in missing work, it will raise my grade.
Removing unimportant information
Adding more details
Punctuation
Spelling
Answer explanation
"I am going camping on October break" does not relate to school assignments and should be removed.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I have a list of things I want to get done on my break. Then, I will go back to school.
Adding more details
Moving information
Capitalization
Spelling
Answer explanation
What are the things you will get done? There needs to be more detail about what you will do.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A week October break lasts. Relaxing is it to have a break after each quarter of the school year.
Moving information
Removing unimportant information
Capitalization
Adding more details.
Answer explanation
"A week" should be at the end of the first sentence not the beginning.
The beginning of the second sentence should be, "It is relaxing to have...". Otherwise, we sound like Yoda when we're writing this.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Taking a break is good. October break is fun.
Substituting weak words for strong words
Capitalization
Spelling
Using the correct words
Answer explanation
"Good" and "fun" are not strong words. We could use better words to show how much you like October break and taking breaks.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
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