What is a Independent clause?

A sentence that can stand alone

"I have alot of homework," stated Nacho.

delete the comma after homework

change the period to an exclamation mark

Unfortuneately, Jo Dee will not be able to eat pizza with us next Thursday, March 30.

change unfortuneately to unfortunately

delete the comma after Thursday

Didn't Danny remind Josue and I about our upcoming STAAR test next week?

change Josue and I to Josue and me

Pepi couldn't believe Elijah told dad about the accident!

delete the apostrophe in couldn't

Rewrite the following sentence correctly. Choose the BEST answer. Math is my least favorite subject however I make good grades anyway.

Math is my least favorite subject; however, I make good grades anyway.

Math is my least favorite subject. I make good grades, anyway.

However, math is my least favorite subject; I make good grades anyway.

What is wrong with this sentence? Mary and Alice went to the store, and she bought some shampoo.

It is unclear which girl the pronoun 'she' is referring to.

Julio, my hairdresser, reminds me when I need to color my hair!

delete the comma after hairdresser

"All the dog's bones were dug up by the bulldozer!" exclaimed Karlee.

change the period to an exclamation point

Katy wants to create a more effective thesis statement for her paper. Which of the following could replace sentence 4 and more accurately convey the thesis of this paper?

This young couple lives in a uniquely converted school bus that they have affectionately named Rosie.

Fearing life in the city, they chose a more rural existence in a big yellow school bus.

This couple didn’t have to, but they decided that a bus is what they wanted to have.

Instead of a normal dwelling, they have chosen a vehicle—something quite rare, strange, and out of the norm.

"No, I won't eat no lima beans," stated Ray, "but I will eat cake."

delete the quotations before but

Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way. Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way

Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is

Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short

They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area

The peregrine falcon is a beautiful wild bird. It is also one of the fastest. In 1978, the peregrine falcon was placed on the endangered species list. The main reason the peregrine falcon was dying out was the use of pesticides. Which of the following is NOT a supporting detail?

The peregrine falcon is an amazing bird

The peregrine falcon is one of the fastest wild birds

It was placed on the endangered species list

It was dying out because of pesticides

Soccer is known in some countries as football. It is a popular sport across the world, with over 200 countries playing the sport. It is estimated that over 250 million people, both men and women, play soccer. The sport has been part of the Olympic games from 1900 to 1928 and from 1936 to today. What is the main idea?

Soccer is important at the Olympics.

Soccer is also called football.

Soccer is played by men and women.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses except or accept correctly?

Everyone accept Jim went to the park.

The movie was great except for the ending.

Lei could not except the fact that she was moving.

All of the basketball hoops accept one had a torn net.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses its or it’s correctly?

The bullfrog let out it’s loud croak.

How do you know its a good presentation?

Did the forecast say it’s supposed to rain?

Be careful when its foggy outside.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence shows correct comma usage?

The group, although excited, to be traveling stood quietly in line.

Marcus, one of the new students, tries hard to impress the team.

Jess one of my cousins from Seattle, is coming to visit today.

Their boots which had gotten wet, were by the door.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that correctly uses punctuation with dialogue.

Fran was frustrated “I don’t care about the band uniforms changing. I’ll wear what they give me to wear!”.

“How should we design the display board for our presentation” John asked his partner. “Our presentation is tomorrow, after all.”

Robert shouted to the rooftops! “Yes. I did it. I won the closest debate this school has ever had”

Marisela turned to Jacob and said, “I have to go home right after school today, so I can’t go to rehearsal.”

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses correct pronoun/antecedent agreement?

The class is going on a picnic for its end-of-the-year celebration.

The student council has agreed to hold their meetings on Thursdays.

Every team has their own goals to accomplish to achieve victory.

Several individual club members were rewarded for its service.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Read this sentence.
We landed green in the gills in a new nation.
Which literary device does this sentence contain?

simile

personification

onomatopoeia

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What does the "Theme" in literature mean?

The Mood of the story.

The characters.

What the story is about.

Theme is the message the writer is trying to share with the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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English EOC Prep

Which sentence uses except or accept correctly?

Which sentence uses its or it’s correctly?

Which sentence shows correct comma usage?

Choose the sentence that correctly uses punctuation with dialogue.

Which sentence uses correct pronoun/antecedent agreement?

Read this sentence.
We landed green in the gills in a new nation.
Which literary device does this sentence contain?

What does the "Theme" in literature mean?

Which literary device is used in this sentence?
"As blind as a bat."

What literary device is used in this sentence?
"The stars are dancing playfully in the sky.?

The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers is the ______________.

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English EOC Prep

Which sentence uses except or accept correctly?

Which sentence uses its or it’s correctly?

Which sentence shows correct comma usage?

Choose the sentence that correctly uses punctuation with dialogue.

Which sentence uses correct pronoun/antecedent agreement?

Read this sentence.We landed green in the gills in a new nation.Which literary device does this sentence contain?

What does the "Theme" in literature mean?

Which literary device is used in this sentence?"As blind as a bat."

What literary device is used in this sentence?"The stars are dancing playfully in the sky.?

The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers is the ______________.

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Read this sentence.
We landed green in the gills in a new nation.
Which literary device does this sentence contain?

Which literary device is used in this sentence?
"As blind as a bat."

What literary device is used in this sentence?
"The stars are dancing playfully in the sky.?