12/14/23 Revising Practice

Choose FANBOYS that agrees with the meaning of the two sentences.

Susan is going to the mall. She is going to the movies.

• Susan is going to the mall, and she is going to the movies.

• Susan is going to the mall, yet she is going to the mall.

• Susan is going to the mall, but she is going to the mall.

• Susan is going to the mall, for she is going to the mall.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the run-on sentence.

• I like learning English it makes me tired.

• I like learning English, but it makes me tired.

• I like learning English, even though it makes me tired.

• I like learning English; it makes me tired.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Sentence Combining:

Which of these is the correct way to join two sentences:

• He was practicing his soccer skills because he found a stray dog.

• He was practicing his soccer skills, there, he found a stray dog.

• He was practicing his soccer skills; and then found a stray dog.

• He was practicing his soccer skills when he found a stray dog.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Find the sentence that doesn't belong!

• Hurricanes, also known as tropical cyclones, can be extremely destructive.

• Hurricane winds blow at least 74 miles per hour and can destroy homes, trees, and cars.

• Tornadoes can also do this.

• If you know a hurricane is coming, find a safe place away from the ocean to stay!

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Find the sentence that doesn't belong.

• Ants have six legs.

• Many people are petrified of tarantulas.

• Like all spiders, tarantulas have eight legs.

• However, they do not weave webs in order to catch food.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1