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English Revising & Editing Practice

Authored by Georgia [AHS]

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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English Revising & Editing Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FOOD IN THE FUTURE:

Sacha wants to use figurative language to introduce the setting. What is the most effective way for her to rewrite sentence 1?

Everyone looked toward the door as the futuristic instructor bolted into the classroom.

Everyone looked toward the door as the shiny metal instructor teetered into the classroom.

The enthusiastic students looked up eagerly as the robot instructor rolled into the classroom.

The students gazed up like obedient pets as the robot instructor rolled into the classroom.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FOOD IN THE FUTURE:

What is the most effective way to combine sentences 12 and 13 and make the meaning more clear?

We all laughed and we realized he had to be joking.

We all laughed, we knew he was joking.

We all laughed because we thought he had to be joking.

We laughed, of course he was joking.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FOOD IN THE FUTURE:

What sentence should be added after sentence17 to support sentence 16 and add to readers’ understanding of the futuristic setting?

My least favorite food is broccoli.

No one touches dirt or steps outside to grow our food.

Most labs are located inside large factories outside the main city.

Restaurants purchase their vegetables from labs.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FOOD IN THE FUTURE:

Sacha wants to convey the narrator’s feelings about the first step of the experiment. Which of the following sentences would be most effective following sentence 20?

I could not believe I was touching real dirt.

The dirt was a dark, grainy substance.

I knew what dirt was but had never seen it before.

Some of the dirt spilled on my desk, and I brushed it off.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FOOD IN THE FUTURE:

What transition word or phrase could Sacha add to the beginning of sentence 22 to help the reader follow the narrator’s actions?

Next

Therefore

Finally

Inadditionto

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

FOOD IN THE FUTURE:

Which sentence should be deleted because it does not relate to the storyline?

Sentence24

Sentence25

Sentence26

Sentence27

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

SAM HOUSTON:

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 3?

Change In 1807 to During 1807

Change Houston’s to Houstons'

Change moves to moved

Make no change

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1B

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