Revising and Editing Grammar Review

During the editing step, you ______________.

• replace words for better ones

• sit and wait for help

• check your grammar and spelling

• see if your ideas make sense

Making changes to the organization and structure of my writing is done during __________.

• Revising

• Prewriting

• Publishing

• Editing

The third step of the writing process is:

• Prewriting

• Publishing

• Editing

• Revising

C.O.P.S. includes all of the following EXCEPT:

• Capitalization

• Organization

• Punctuation

• Spelling

You rearrange and add on words BEFORE editing your paper.

• True

• False

The fourth step of the writing process is:

• Publishing

• Editing

• Revising

• Drafting

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

• the STAAR test is tomorrow, I am nervous but prepared

• The STAAR Test is tomorrow, i am nervous but prepared.

• The STAAR test is tomorrow; I am nervous but prepared.

• The STAAR test is tomorrow; I am nervous but prepared

What are transition words/phrases used for? (select all that apply)

• Help the reader progress from one idea to the next.

• They are used for grammar puposes.

• To link words, phrases, and sentences.

• To make you sound smarter.

Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

• A) I enjoy reading books; especially mystery novels.

• B) I enjoy reading books, especially mystery novels.

• C) I enjoy reading books especially, mystery novels.

• D) I enjoy reading books: especially mystery novels.

What is the main purpose of revising in the writing process?

• A) To check for spelling errors

• B) To improve the content and structure

• C) To publish the final draft

• D) To brainstorm new ideas