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Mastering Writing Skills in 5th Grade

Authored by Sarah Williams

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5th Grade

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Mastering Writing Skills in 5th Grade
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a complete sentence? Provide an example.

A complete sentence is a fragment. Example: 'When we went to the store.'

A complete sentence is a question. Example: 'What time is it?'

A complete sentence is a single word. Example: 'Run.'

A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main idea in the following paragraph: 'The sun was shining brightly, and the birds were singing.'

A cheerful and pleasant scene.

A scene of winter snow.

A description of a sunset.

A gloomy and rainy day.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A) I like ice cream B) I like ice cream.

B) I like ice cream.

I like ice cream,

I like ice cream?

I like ice cream!

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using descriptive words in writing?

To simplify the writing process

To make the writing more formal

To reduce the length of the text

The purpose of using descriptive words in writing is to create vivid imagery and enhance the reader's experience.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

List three types of punctuation marks and their uses.

Semicolon (;) - Connects closely related independent clauses.

Colon (:) - Introduces a list or explanation.

Exclamation Mark (!) - Indicates excitement.

1. Period (.) - Indicates the end of a statement. 2. Comma (,) - Separates items in a list or clauses. 3. Question Mark (?) - Indicates a question.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rewrite the following sentence to make it clearer: 'The dog ran fast.'

The dog strolled leisurely.

The dog sprinted quickly.

The dog walked slowly.

The dog jumped high.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile? Give an example.

A simile is a type of metaphor that compares two unrelated things directly.

An example of a simile is: 'He runs as fast as a cheetah.'

A simile is a figure of speech that exaggerates for effect.

An example of a simile is: 'Her smile was like the sun, bright and warm.'

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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