Skill Guides 14-15

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8th Grade
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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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