A Sticky Business Editing Quiz

A Sticky Business Editing Quiz

Assessment

Passage

English

6th Grade

Medium

Created by

Denise Tyler

Used 5+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

MONDAY: What punctuation goes at the end of the first sentence?

period

exclamation point

question mark

nothing, that's not the end of the sentence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

MONDAY: What do I need to capitalize in this sentence? The united states produces about 24,000,000 miles of chewing gum each year.

Just United

United States

Just States

nothing needs to be capitalized

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

MONDAY: Where do I need to put a comma or commas in the following sentence? "Gum is available in different varieties flavors and shapes but did you ever wonder wear gum comes from?"

after flavors only

after but

after varieties and flavors

after varieties flavors shapes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

MONDAY: Where do the comma or commas go in the following sentence? "People have been chewing gum it turns out for a very long time."

after gum and after out

after people

after gum and after very

after People and after out

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TUESDAY: What change(s), if any, needs to be made in the following sentence? "More than a thousand years ago the maya and other peoples of central america chewed chicle."

comma after maya. Capitalize america.

comma after ago. captialize these: maya, and central america

capitalize maya and central america

no change is needed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TUESDAY: What change(s), if any, needs to be made in the following sentence? "In the 1860s, the use of chicle as a chewing gum was developed and gums popularity began to raise."

no change is needed

comma after developed.

comma after chicle. Change the word rise to raise

Delete the comma after 1860s. Change began to begun.

comma after developed. Add an apostrophe in the word gums to make it gum's. Change raise to rise

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for bringing chicle to New York in 1860?

Thomas Adams

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

John Adams

George Washington

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