Daily Writing Ready Test - Outdoor Activities

How should sentence 2 be changed?

• A. Delete the comma after air

• B. Replace too with to

• C. Insert most before best

• D. Sentence 2 should not be changed.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

Which of the following transition words or phrases could BEST be added before sentence 9?

• A. In other words

• B. For example

• C. Also

• D. In conclusion

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What change should be made in sentence 1?

• Change I’d to I’d

• Replace no with any

• Change There to Their

• Replace than with then

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

There is a sentence in Trevor’s essay that doesn’t belong. Which sentence should be deleted from his paper?

• Sentence 3

• Sentence 7

• Sentence 10

• Sentence 12

How should sentence 10 be changed? (4.11D, 4.11Dii)

• Replace spended with spent

• Change have to has

• Insert a comma after weekends

• Sentence 10 should not be changed.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

What is the BEST way to combine sentences 13 and 14? (4.11C)

• A. Having to choose is the most difficult thing. Because I love them all.

• B. Having to choose is the most difficult thing but I love them all.

• C. Having to choose is the most difficult thing because I love them all.

• D. Having to choose is the most difficult thing, I love them all.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Trevor wants to add details to sentence 11. Which answer choice shows the BEST way to rewrite sentence 11 with added details? (4.11Bii, 4.11C)

• There are better choices than boating, but I can’t think of any.

• If I’m not fishing or riding in my boat, I enjoy jumping on my trampoline or playing tag or hide-and-seek with my friends at home.

• There are even funner activities than riding in the boat.

• Riding in the boat and fishing with my dad at the lake are pastimes I enjoy, as well.

What change should be made in sentence 12? (4.11D, 4.11Dix)

• Replace live with lived

• Delete the comma after fish

• Change lake to Lake

• Change want to wants

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

How should sentence 4 be changed? (4.11D, 4.11Dx)

• Insert quotation marks before Son

• Delete the comma after night

• Change Dad to dad

• Change the question mark to a period

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following could Trevor add after the last sentence to create the most effective closing for his paper? (4.11B, 4.11C)

• I know not everyone gets the opportunity to experience the exciting things my family and I do together, so I’m thankful for every adventure we have.

• In addition, I could always choose to sit at home and relax on the couch.

• Experiences are awesome, especially when you get to hunt, ride dirt bikes, fish, ski, boat ride, and many other fun stuff.

• Well, that’s all the fun outdoor activities I could think about for this paper, so I hope you really, really enjoyed it because I did my best to tell you all about the stuff I like to do on the weekends.