Writing Skills Quiz

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 19?

(19) Some people might argue that a rock-climbing wall is dangerous and that it would require to much adult supervision.

• Insert a comma after dangerous

• Delete and that

• Change to much to too much

• Make no change

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What change, if any, should be made to sentence 6?

• Delete the apostrophes

• change at to in

• change perspective to prespective

• No change is needed

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation?

• My best friend, Sarah loves to go hiking, swimming, and biking.

• My best friend Sarah, loves to go hiking, swimming, and biking.

• My best friend Sarah loves to go hiking, swimming, and biking.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• She don't like going to the park on weekends.

• She doesn't likes going to the park on weekends.

• She doesn't like going to the park on weekends.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

• The list of items are on the desk.

• The list of items is on the desk.

• The list of items were on the desk.

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Which option shows the correct way to combine these sentences into one? "The dog barked. The cat ran away."

• The dog barked the cat ran away.

• The dog barked, the cat ran away.

• The dog barked; the cat ran away.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Select the sentence that demonstrates correct use of commas in a list.

• I need to buy eggs milk bread and cheese.

• I need to buy eggs, milk, bread, and cheese.

• I need to buy eggs, milk bread and cheese.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of the following sentences is correctly structured?

• Because she was late to school she missed the first period.

• Because she was late to school, she missed the first period.

• Because, she was late to school she missed the first period.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Identify the sentence that correctly uses parallel structure.

• She likes dancing, to sing, and painting.

• She likes to dance, sing, and paint.

• She likes dancing, singing, and to paint.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Choose the option that correctly organizes the following sentences into a coherent paragraph. 1. She decided to plant tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers. 2. After researching, she learned that her garden needed full sunlight. 3. Before planting her garden, Anna read several gardening books. 4. Anna's vegetables thrived and she was able to harvest a large crop.

• 3, 2, 1, 4

• 2, 3, 1, 4

• 3, 1, 2, 4

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2