12/15/23 Revise and RACE Quiz

1. The writer has included an extraneous sentence in

the second paragraph (sentences 4-7). Which sentence should be deleted from this paragraph?

• a. The ultimate edge for most shark species is their size and power.

• b. Additionally, sharks are known to be skilled hunters.

• c. If they sneak up on a dolphin while it’s crater feeding (dolphins bury their beaks in the sand to dig for prey), it can mean game over for the dolphin.

• d. Sharks don’t appear to be picky eaters.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

1. The meaning of sentence 4 is unclear. What change can the writer make to improve the clarity of the sentence?

• a. Change OCEARCH to They

• b. Change device to thing

• c. Change shark to animal

• d. Change it to the ocean

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

(22) The Frio River Treetop is closer to home it is located near Leakey, Texas?

What is the correct way to write sentence 22?

• The Frio River Treetop is closer. To home, it is located near Leakey, Texas.

• The Frio River Treetop is closer to home. It is located near Leakey, Texas.

• The Frio River Treetop is closer to home as a result it is located, near Leakey, Texas.

• No change is needed.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: My cat is afraid of everything.

• He hides under the couch when you turn the microwave on.
• He sleeps all day long.
• He runs away when you sweep the floor.
• He jumps every time the doorbell rings.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

There are all kinds of fun things to do outside in Minnesota in the winter. You can have fun sledding down a hill with your friends. You could get frostbite if your clothes aren't warm enough. Skiing and snowshoeing are also enjoyable outdoor winter activities.

• You could get frostbite if your clothes aren't warm enough.

• You can have fun sledding down a hill with your friends.

• Skiing and snowshoeing are also enjoyable outdoor winter activities.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Miniature dachshunds are wonderful to have as pets. Golden retrievers also make wonderful pets. Dachshunds are very playful and loving. Since they do not shed very much, they do not leave hair everywhere and are easy to clean up after.

Which sentence does not belong?

• Miniature dachshunds are wonderful to have as pets

• They are very playful and loving.

• Since they do not shed very much, they do not leave hair everywhere and are easy to clean up after.

• Golden retrievers also make wonderful pets.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

How does Brad feels at the beginning of the

story? Provide text evidence to prove your answer.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4