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6th Grade Revising & Editing

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The write has a lead or hook in her introduction, but she has failed to include a specific thesis statement.  Re-read the prompt and then choose the best thesis. 
a)
A  It’s important to never give up because you may achieve your goals and build your character. 
b)
B  You shouldn’t give up on important things in life just because they are hard.
c)
C  People give up too easily when life gets tough.
d)
D  When you face challenges, you can choose to quit or to keep going.
2.
What needs to be underlined in sentence 4?
a)
A  Disney
b)
B  movie
c)
C  Finding Nemo
d)
D  Marlin
3.
What needs to be underlined in sentence 10?
a)
A  Rolan Lazenby’s
b)
  B. biography
c)
  C  titled
d)
D  Michael Jordan:  The Life
4.
  How can sentence 11 be changed correctly and improved so the sentence structure is changed and it is no longer a simple sentence? 
a)
A  While he was in high school, Jordan tried out for the basketball team but didn’t
  make the cut.
 
b)
B  Jordan tried out for the basketball team but didn’t make the cut in the end.
c)
C  Jordan tried out for the high school basketball team but didn’t make the cut. 
d)
D  Tried out for the basketball team but didn’t make the cut.
5.
  Sentences 13-15 all start with “He.”  How can sentence 14 be changed correctly to create sentence variety? 
a)
A  A challenging workout routine and he practiced hours a day to become
  better.
 
b)
B  Challenging workout routine and practicing hours a day to become
  better.
 
c)
C  To become better, he created a challenging workout routine and practiced hours a
  day.
 
d)
D  Creating a challenging workout routine and practiced hours a day to become
  better.
6.
The writer has structured the two body paragraphs of her essay by using—
a)
A  cause-effect
b)
B  specific examples
c)
C  comparison-contrast
d)
D  how-to steps