REVISING AND EDITING

REVISING AND EDITING

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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ANDREA DELGADO

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should sentences 3 and 4 be written?

Later, Darwin became a celebrity, when he published his controversial theory of evolution in On the Origin of Species.

Later, when Darwin became a celebrity, he published his controversial theory of evolution in On the Origin of Species.

Later, Darwin became a celebrity, he published his controversial theory of evolution in On the Origin of Species.

Later, Darwin became a celebrity when he published his controversial theory of evolution in On the Origin of Species.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change, if any, is needed in sentence 7?

F Remove the comma after Anyway

G Change Anyway to Consequently

H Add a comma after scientists

J Change historians to historyans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change, if any, should be made to sentence 8?

Change descriptions to descripsions

Change observes to observed

Change entries to entrey’s

Delete the comma after entries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change, if any, is needed in sentence 2?

Change hms to HMS

Remove the comma after ship

Capitalize naturalist

Remove the comma after port