February, Week 3, FRIDAY: 3rd Daily Writing Ready Test

Name (First and Last)

1. What change should be made to sentence 1? (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Div, CCSS: L.3.1.A, L.3.2)

• Replace "to" with "two"
• Replace "went" with "goes"
• Replace "an" with "a"
• No change is needed.

2. Which sentence does not support the ideas in paragraph 1 and needs to be deleted? (TEKS: 3.11Bii, 3.11C, CCSS: W.3.2.B, W.3.5)

• Sentence 1
• Sentence 2
• Sentence 3
• Sentence 5

3. The writer wants to add some detail to sentence 3. Choose the best prepositional phrase to add to the end of sentence 3. (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Dvi, CCSS: L.3.2, L.4.1.E)

• on the museum
• of ancient dinosaurs
• underneath the dinosaurs
• around ancient museums

4. How should sentence 4 be changed? (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Dii, CCSS: L.3.1.D, L.3.2)

• Change "reads" to "read"
• Replace "We" with "Us"
• Replace "beside" with "to"
• Sentence 4 does not need to be changed.

5. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 8? (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Diii, CCSS: L.3.1.B, L.3.2)

• Change "bone’s" to "bones"
• Change "brushes" to "brushs"
• Delete the comma after "tools"
• Make no change to sentence 8.

6. What is the correct way to write sentence 9? (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Di, CCSS: L.3.1.I, L.3.2)

• Oh, and we learned how to uncover buried scientists carefully.
• Careful scientists must not damage bones. While they are uncovering them.
• And learned how to be careful not to damage uncovered bones.
• We learned how careful scientists must be not to damage bones while they are uncovering them.

7. How should sentence 10 be changed? (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Dx, CCSS: L.3.2, L.5.2.A)

• Insert a comma after "dinosaurs"
• Changed "watched" to "watching"
• Replace "a" with "an"
• Sentence 10 should not be changed.

8. What change is needed in sentence 11? (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Dix, CCSS: L.3.2, L.3.2.A)

• Change "dinosaurs" to "Dinosaurs"
• Replace "one" with "won"
• Change "I" to "i"
• Change "united states" to "United States"

9. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 12? (TEKS: 3.11D, 3.11Dx, CCSS: L.3.2)

• Change "wish" to "wishes"
• Replace "today" with "to day"
• Change the question mark to an exclamation mark
• No change is needed in sentence 12.