Skill Guides 14-15

Skill Guides 14-15

8th Grade

18 Qs

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Skill Guides 14-15

Skill Guides 14-15

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.4.1C, L.3.1A, L.5.5C

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Standards-aligned

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Connor Sullivan

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is always incorrect?

Alright

All right

Alot

Both A and C

Answer explanation

"Alot" is always incorrect as it is a common misspelling of "a lot." "Alright" is often considered informal but not strictly incorrect. Therefore, both A (Alright) and C (Alot) are incorrect, making "Both A and C" the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct form of the helping verb?

Could of

Must of

Could have

Must of

Answer explanation

The correct form is 'could have' because it accurately represents the conditional mood. 'Could of' and 'must of' are common mishearings and are grammatically incorrect. 'Could have' indicates possibility.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word is possessive?

Its

It's

Its'

It is

Answer explanation

The word 'Its' is possessive, indicating ownership, as in 'The dog wagged its tail.' 'It's' is a contraction for 'it is,' 'Its'' is incorrect, and 'It is' is a phrase, not possessive.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is always incorrect?

Off of

From

Off

Of

Answer explanation

"Off of" is considered incorrect in standard English usage. The correct prepositions are "off" or "from". Therefore, "Off of" is always incorrect.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of speech is "real"?

Adverb

Noun

Adjective

Verb

Answer explanation

The word 'real' is an adjective because it describes a noun by indicating authenticity or existence. It is not an adverb, noun, or verb, making 'adjective' the correct part of speech.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of speech is "really"?

Adjective

Noun

Verb

Adverb

Answer explanation

The word "really" is an adverb as it modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, indicating the degree or intensity of an action or quality. It is not an adjective, noun, or verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word means "with no heed"?

Irregardless

Regardless

Regard

Irrespective

Answer explanation

The word "regardless" means "without paying attention to" or "with no heed." It conveys the idea of ignoring something, making it the correct choice for the question.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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