WyTopp Ready?

Choose the line with the punctuation error. Choose no error if they are all correct.

• We have two pounds

• of potato salad.

• Do you think that will be enough.

• no error

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Choose the line with the punctuation error. Choose no error if they are all correct.

• I asked my friend, "Do

• you think I should paint my room

• red, blue, or yellow?"

• no error

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the line with the punctuation error. Choose no error if they are all correct.

• I hope its almost time

• for school to let out, because

• I am in a rush to get home.

• no error

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Choose the line with the punctuation error. Choose no error if they are all correct.

• In school today,

• we studied the history of

• London England during the last century.

• no error

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the line with the punctuation error. Choose no error if they are all correct.

• It is almost time

• to leave, did you

• remember to thank the host?

• no error

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Choose the best way to write the underlined section:

I would like to be a Doctor one day.

• to be, a doctor one day.

• to be, a Doctor, one day.

• to be a doctor one day.

• correct as is

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the best way to write each underlined section.

It has always been my dream to help people I plan to realize this dream.

• to help people. I plan

• to help people, I plan

• to help people: I plan

• correct as is

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

This Summer I am going to work as a receptionist at a doctor's office.

• This Summer, I am

• This summer, I am

• this summer I am

• correct as is

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is the author's main purpose of this paragraph?

Cicadas are not locusts. A locust is a type of grasshopper that moves in swarms and often causes widespread destruction to plants. Cicadas are flying insects related to leafhoppers and aphids. Even though cicadas emerge in large numbers, they do very little damage to vegetation.

• to DESCRIBE the damaged plants from locusts and cicadas.

• to INFORM the reader about locusts and cicadas

• to PERSUADE the reader to control the insect population

• to WARN the readers about cicadas and locusts

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the author's purpose?

On October 3, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving Day a national holiday to be observed on the last Thursday in November. In 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt moved Thanksgiving back by one week, hoping to stimulate the economy with increased time for holiday spending.

• to PERSUADE the reader to spend more money

• to DESCRIBE to the reader that Thanksgiving is the best holiday.

• to EXPLAIN what Thanksgiving celebrations are for

• to INFORM the reader that Thanksgiving was moved for a reason.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6