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Writing SOL Practice 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
It was bigger enough for cars to drive through. 
In the above sentence, bigger enough should be written?
a)
biggest
b)
biggest enough
c)
big enough
d)
As it is. 
2.
Seeing the underground stalagmites and stalagmites would be  a most extraordinary sight. 
In the above sentence, how is most extraordinary sight correctly written?
a)
a mostest extraordinary sight
b)
an even most extraordinary sight
c)
a morer extraordinary sight
d)
As it is.
3.
The park have the largest tree in the world. 

In the above sentence, how is have correctly written?
a)
was
b)
has
c)
have been
d)
As it is. 
4.
It is a large Sequoia that fall across the road.
Which correction should be made to this sentence?
a)
fall to fell
b)
fall to felt
c)
fall to felled
d)
As it is.
5.
Sequoia national Park in california would be a place in the United States I would like to visit the most. 
In the above sentence, how should most be correctly written?
a)
more
b)
mostly
c)
even most
d)
As it is.
6.
One of the more fascinating things to do would be to exploring the caves in Sequoia National Park. 
How is to exploring correctly written?
a)
to explore
b)
to explored
c)
exploring
d)
As it is.
7.
It is a most large Sequoia that fall across the road. 
How should the word most large be correctly written?
a)
more large
b)
larger
c)
largest
d)
large
8.
How fun it would be to driven a car through a tree!
How is to driven correctly written?
a)
to drove
b)
to driving
c)
to drive
d)
As it is.
9.
Sequoia National Park is home to the larger trees in the world. 
How should larger trees be correctly written?
a)
largest trees
b)
more large trees
c)
very large
d)
As it is. 
10.
The 275 caves are link together by underground tunnels.
Which correction should be made to this sentence?
a)
is link
b)
is linked
c)
are linked
d)
As it is.
11.
Ahkia is interested in building a raised vegetable garden. Which website would be most helpful for learning how to build a raised vegetable garden?
a)
Five Secrets for Growing a Great Garden
Lean ways to improve your soil, plant seeds, and grow beautiful vegetables. 
b)
Vegetable Gardens for Beginners
Discover simple steps for planting a garden of your own. 
c)
A Guide to Raised Beds
Lean how to build and plant in raised vegetable and flower gardens.
d)
Planting Veggie Pots
Pots make perfect containers for many kinds of vegetables. 
12.
There isn't no trash can near the lot. 
Which correction should be made to the above sentence?
a)
change isn't to don't
b)
insert a period after trash
c)
insert a comma after isn't 
d)
change no to a 
13.
People may think they can't do nothing about it, but I think we can. 
How should this sentence best be revised?
a)
People may think they can do nothing about it, but I think we can. 
b)
People may think they can't don't nothing about it, but I think we can.
c)
People can think they can't do nothing about it, but I think we can. 
d)
People may think they can't do anything about it, but I think we can. 
14.
The lot won't no longer be an eyesore in our community. 
Which correction should be made to the above sentence?
a)
change won't to will
b)
change won't to will not
c)
change no to not
d)
change won't to can't 
15.
Students spend many hours a week at school. Write an essay to explain what you would do to make your school better for students. 
Based on the above prompt, who is the intended audience?
a)
teachers
b)
parents
c)
students
d)
custodians
16.
We need to plant new bushes and flowers. We need more mulch.
How could the above sentences be combined without changing the meaning?
a)
We need to plant new bushes and flowers with mulch.
b)
New bushes and flowers should be planted and the beds should be mulched.
c)
Planting new bushes and flowers is important.
d)
We need to plant new bushes, flowers, and spread mulch. 
17.
However, our school needs to get money. 
Which word or words could replace get in the above sentence to make the meaning more precise?
a)
raise
b)
find
c)
deposit
d)
find
18.
However, our school needs to get money. 
Which correction should be made to this sentence?
a)
change needs to need
b)
change our to their
c)
Change However to Consequently
d)
Change However to Furthermore
19.
We could also asking community members for donations. 
How is the above sentence correctly written?
a)
We can also asked community members for donations.
b)
We will also asking community members for donations.
c)
We could also asked community members for donations.
d)
We could also ask community members for donations. 
20.
We can have a bake sail.
How is this sentence correctly written?
a)
change sail to sale
b)
change have to had
c)
change bake to baking
d)
change a to an
21.
It would match our school color's, too!
How is this sentence correctly written?
a)
It would matches our school colors, too!
b)
It would match our schools colors, too!
c)
It would match our school colors, too!
d)
It would match our school coloring, too!
22.
A trash can should be put on the corner of the lot so it stays clean. 
Which word or words could replace put in the above sentence to make the meaning more precise?
a)
installed
b)
removed
c)
shared
d)
used
23.
That way people can stop and enjoy looking at the plants in the new beautiful lot. 
How is the above sentence correctly punctuated?
a)
That way people, can stop and enjoy looking at the plants in the new beautiful lot. 
b)
That way people can stop and enjoy looking at the plants, in the new beautiful lot. 
c)
That way, people can stop and enjoy looking at the plants in the new, beautiful lot. 
d)
That, way people can stop and enjoy looking at the plants in the new beautiful lot. 
24.
Cleaning up the empty lot and turning it into a place for people to grow vegetables, fruits, and flowers. 
How is this sentence best revised?
a)
Cleaning up the empty lot and turning it into a place for people to grow vegetables, fruits, and flowers is a great idea. 
b)
Cleaning up the empty lot for a place for people to grow vegetables, fruits, and flowers. 
c)
We should cleaning up the empty lot and turning it into a place for people to grow vegetables. 
d)
An idea is cleaning up the empty lot and turning it into a place for people to grow vegetables, fruits, and flowers. 
25.
When I turn on main street, I walk past the empty lot. 
How is this sentence correctly written?
a)
When I turn on Main street, I walk past the empty lot. 
b)
When I turn on main street, I walk past the empty lot. 
c)
When I turn on main Street, I walk past the empty lot. 
d)
When I turn on Main Street, I walk past the empty lot. 
26.
People in the community can also grew flowers. 
What correction should be made to the above sentence?
a)
change in to was
b)
change grew to grow
c)
change grew to grown
d)
change can to will
27.
It will improve our community in many ways. We need your approval as well as funding from the city to improve our town. 
How are these sentences best combined?
a)
It will improve our community in many ways and we need your approval as well. 
b)
Your approval and funding from the city will improve our community in many ways. 
c)
Your money will improve our community in many ways.
d)
It will improve our community in many ways. Besides, we need your approval as well as funding from the city to improve our town. 
28.
The grass is longer and the bushes are overgrown. 
What correction should be made to the above sentence?
a)
change bushes to bush
b)
change longer to longest
c)
change longer to long
d)
change longer to shorter
29.
I hope you will consider this on how to improve things. 
How is the above sentence best be revised for clarity?
a)
I hope you will think about how to fix things. 
b)
I hope you will consider my letter and ways to improve this area of our community. 
c)
Consider my letter on how to fix things. 
d)
I hope you will think on this and improve things in the lot. 
30.
The empty lot on Main Street is run down and full of trash. _______ there isn't no trash can near the lot. 
Which word could be inserted to connect the two sentences?
a)
furthermore
b)
thus
c)
since
d)
however