Mechanics of Sentence Writing

Mechanics of Sentence Writing

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Mechanics of Sentence Writing

Mechanics of Sentence Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.2C, L.5.1E, L.9-10.2A

+32

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is defined as the rules and conventions concerning technical aspects of writing composition?

Linguistics

Mechanics

Olympics

Haptics

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What punctuation mark is used to join two or more words to form compound adjectives that precede a noun?

colon

semicolon

hyphen

apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following sentence observes parallel structure:

The following are included in the folder: the students' profile, the validated questionnaire, and the response analytics.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a semicolon in sentence writing?

To end a sentence

To separate items in a list

To join two independent clauses

To indicate possession

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

I went to the store, and bought milk.

I went to the store and bought milk.

I went to the store; and bought milk.

I went to the store: and bought milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a word that connects clauses or sentences?

Adjective

Conjunction

Noun

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses a comma correctly?

Before leaving, the manager checked the reports.

Before leaving the manager, checked the reports.

Before, leaving the manager checked the reports.

Before leaving the manager checked, the reports.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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