R&E Trouble with Talent

Which could best follow sentence 3?

• Yingtao's father even teaches violin

• Playing the violin can be very difficult

• Yingtao's brothers and sisters are very talented

• Yingtao is the only one who cannot play the violin well

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the best way to combine sentences 10 & 11?

• Yingtao is supposed to perform with his brothers and sisters, he knows he is not good enough

• Yingtao knows he is not good enough, so he is supposed to perform with his brothers and sisters

• Yingtao is supposed to perform with his brothers and sisters, but he knows he is not good enough

• Yingtao is supposed to perform with his brothers and sisters because he knows he is not good enough

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

The meaning of sentence 15 can be improved by changing "He" to

• His brother

• His father

• Matthew

• Yingtao

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What changes should be made in paragraph 2? (Sentences 4-7)

• Change tell to tells in sentence 6

• Change say to says in sentence 7

• Change he's to hes in sentence 7

• Change can't to cant in sentence 6

• Change thinks to think in sentence 4

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 18?

• Change their to they're

• Change two to too

• change Family to family

• Make no change

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.3