TCAP Editing Practice ELA 5th Grade

What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

• A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.

• A conjunction separates independent clauses.

• A conjunction adds emphasis to a sentence.

• A conjunction introduces a new idea.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is the correct spelling of the word that means a set of instructions for preparing food?

• recipie

• recipe

• reciepe

• recepie

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the purpose of editing in writing?

• To enhance the creativity of the text.

• To improve clarity, grammar, punctuation, and overall quality of the text.

• To increase the length of the document.

• To make the text more complex and difficult to understand.

What is an independent clause?

• A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence.

• A dependent clause that cannot stand alone.

• A phrase that lacks a subject and a verb.

• A type of sentence that expresses a command.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is an example of a correctly punctuated sentence?

• It's true, isn't it?

• Its true isn't it

• Its true, isn't it?

• It's true isn't it?

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CCSS.L.2.2C

What is the correct way to express that something is enjoyable and easy to make?

• Trail mix is also fun and easy to make for yourself.

• Making a cake requires a lot of effort and time.

• Cooking pasta is a complicated process.

• Baking cookies is a tedious task.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What does it mean to punctuate a sentence correctly?

• To use the appropriate punctuation marks to clarify meaning.

• To write sentences without any punctuation marks.

• To use punctuation marks randomly in a sentence.

• To only use commas in a sentence.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What is the difference between 'who has' and 'who have' when referring to multiple people?

• 'Who has' is correct when referring to multiple people.

• 'Who have' is correct when referring to multiple people.

• Both 'who has' and 'who have' can be used interchangeably.

• 'Who has' is used for singular and 'who have' for plural.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the correct verb form to use with 'people' in the sentence: 'The beach is packed with people who ___ come to watch the surfing competition.'?

• has

• have

• is

• were

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CCSS.L.3.1F

What is the role of a period in a sentence?

• A period indicates the end of a declarative sentence.

• A period is used to separate clauses in a compound sentence.

• A period indicates a pause in the sentence.

• A period is used to introduce a list.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2