SBAC Test Prep - Week #5

Mary is 5 yards to the left of the center line on a soccer field. The soccer ball is 10 yards to the right of the center line. Which expression represents the distance from Mary to the soccer ball?

• |10 - 5|

• |-5 - 10|

• |-5 + 10|

• |10| - |-5|

Bill was acceedingly happy because he had just gotten his driver's lisence. Which set of words corrects the misspelled words in the sentence?

• axseedingly, license

• exceedingly, license

• exceedingly, lisense

• axseedingly, lisense

Choose one sentence that contains an error in punctuation.

• sentence 5

• sentence 1

• sentence 3

• sentence 4

• sentence 2

Choose one sentence that contains an error in grammar usage.

• sentence 4

• sentence 3

• sentence 2

• sentence 1

• sentence 5

Select the two sentences that contain phrases that are redundant and need to be revised.

• sentence 5

• sentence 1

• sentence 4

• sentence 3

• sentence 2

When I got home from the muddy creek, my angry mom told me to put my wet stinky disgusting shoes in the garage.

• muddy

• angry

• wet

• stinky

• disgusting

Choose the sentence that does not have an error in usage.

• Without practicing the piano, it was hard to play well in the show.

• Having read the book, I can't wait to see the movie next summer.

• Needing lots of sleep, the bed looked like a welcoming place.

• After arriving late to the movie, the plot didn't make any sense.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Tina fell asleep on the fluffy, white pillow.

• Eric's big, brown dog is scared of little dogs.

• Maria got a green, cotton sweater at the store.

• Demarcus's silly, little brother makes me laugh.

The student found information in other sources. Which piece of information best supports the claim in the student’s paragraph?

• Scientists know that pythons also hunt raccoons, opossums, and other small animals in addition to marsh rabbits.

• Scientists doing a study in parts of the Everglades found that pythons ate up to twenty percent of rabbits in these zones.

• Scientists doing a study in parts of the Everglades found that pythons hunted more rabbits when the weather got hotter.

• Scientists know that marsh rabbits can increase their numbers quickly because females can have about eighteen young each year.

Which website would most likely give the student more information for the paragraph from her report?

• www.colortalk.xyz

• www.redandgreens.xyz

• www.allprettycolors.xyz

• www.huesresource.xyz