Editing from Passage

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Were you prepared for choice reading, Steven?

• Were you prepared for choice reading Steven?

• Were you prepared, for choice reading, Steven?

• Were you prepared for choice reading Steven?

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence effectively includes punctuation from beginning to end?

• For example, “We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle class” (Hinton).

• This is evident on page 2, for Ponyboy tells readers, “We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle class” (Hinton).

• This is evident on page 2 when Ponyboy says “We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle class” (Hinton).

• Ponyboy tells readers “We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle class” (Hinton 2).

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

• Kelly said Kim wants to play inside, not outside.

• Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside.

• "Kelly said, " Kim wants to play inside, not outside.

• Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside."

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence correctly includes a quoted quote? In other words, you are using quotation marks around a passage that already has quotation marks.

• On page 6 of the text, Darry asks his younger brother, "Are you all right, Ponyboy?"

• On page 6 of the text, Darry asks his younger brother, ""Are you all right, Ponyboy?""

• On page 6 of the text, Darry asks his younger brother, "'Are you all right, Ponyboy?'"

• On page 6 of the text, Darry asks his younger brother, Are you all right, Ponyboy?

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 2?

• Change whacking to Whacking

• Change Crummy to crummy

• Change ? to .

• Change What's to Whats

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 3?

• Change hit to hits

• Change hopping to hoping

• Changed jumped to jump

• Change little to Little

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 4?

• Change makes to make

• Change jumping to jump

• Change kind to kinds

• No change needed

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What is the correct way to write sentence 6?

• Then what he does, he throws down the crutch and he gets down on his hands and knees and crawled back to his house.

• Then what he does, he throws down the crutch and he gets down on his hands and knees and crawls back to his house.

• Then what he does, he threw down the crutch and he gets down on his hands and knees and crawls back to his house.

• No change needed

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 7?

• Change kindergarten creeper to Kindergarten Creeper

• Change think to thought

• Change forgot to forget

• Change walks to walk

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence? 'The editor carefully review the manuscript for any errors.'

• A) Change 'review' to 'reviews'

• B) Change 'carefully' to 'careful'

• C) Change 'errors' to 'error'

• D) No change needed

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CCSS.L.3.1F