WorksheetsWriting SOL Review 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The program's clear guideline's make participation painless and enjoyable for everyone.
Which word is written incorrectly?
program's
guideline's
make
enjoyable
In 1880, the Mallory Family built one of the first successful playhouses in the area and named it Madison Square Theater.
Which word is incorrectly written?
Family
built
successful
it
(1) For thousands of years people have used gourds. (2) People have used them in many different ways.
How are these sentences best combined?
Even though they can be used in many different ways, people have used gourds for thousands of years.
Using them in many different ways, for thousands of years, people have used gourds.
The gourds, which people have used for thousands of years, can be used in many different ways.
For thousands of years, people have used gourds in many different ways.
After the ride started, the roller coaster made it's way slowly up to the drop.
Which word is written incorrectly?
started
it's
slowly
drop
The tops of the bags were sealed with heated irons. Consequently, the bags kept the chips fresher so they could be shipped to customers far away.
Which word is written incorrectly?
were
Consequently
fresher
customers
My sister and me spent the entirety of our break being itchy and miserable with the chickenpox.
Which word is used incorrectly?
me
our
break
miserable
The "water" (1) a clear liquid (2) that pours out of the hollow center (3) of a coconut (4) is itself (5) very delicious.
Which TWO places should commas be inserted?
1
2
3
4
5
The shells burn easily, a characteristic that makes it a popular source of fuel.
Which word is incorrect?
easily
makes
it
popular
Which graphic would best be used with an article discussing employment opportunities for middle school students?
top left
top right
bottom left
bottom right
After the Writing SOL, Mrs. Peace will start to review reading. _____, she will go over fiction, nonfiction, and vocabulary skills.
Which transition best completes the blank?
Additionally
Specifically
For this reason
Similarly
Mrs. Peace is a fan of reading. ______, she does not like to be forced to read books about nose-picking; that's gross.
Which word best completes the blank?
Thus
However
Therefore
Typically
The pygmy marmoset is the world's smallest monkey and makes real loud, piercing sounds.
Which word is incorrectly written?
world's
smallest
real
loud
Every student in Mrs. Peace's class has a great chance of passing his/her SOL test.
What is the correct way to punctuate the underlined part of the sentence?
their
its
leave as is
Emily Dickinson is considered one of Americas most iconic poets.
How should this sentence be corrected?
Changing is considered to was considered
Changing Americas to America’s
Changing poets to poets'
Changing is considered to considers
Which FANBOYS would best be used in the following sentence?
I enjoy watching fun Halloween movies, like Hocus Pocus, _______ I really dislike watching scary Halloween movies.
yet
nor
so
for
Punctuate the following text correctly.
I was overjoyed to receive my acceptance letter ____ from Hogwarts yesterday____ however ____ my uncle was very unhappy and my aunt began to cry.
colon after yesterday and a comma after however
period after letter and a comma after however
semicolon after yesterday and a comma after however
no punctuation is necessary
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The rainbow is a symbol of hope, because it shows that beauty still exists even after the darkness and destruction of a storm.
The rainbow is a symbol of hope because it shows that beauty still exists even after the darkness and destruction of a storm.
the first sentence
the second sentence
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
"Hi," Shelly replied, "my name is Shelly Rutt."
Hi Shelly replied. My name is Shelly Rutt.
"hi" Shelly replied "my name is Shelly Rutt
Hi, Shelly replied "my name is Shelly Rutt."
I went to _______ house last night; ________ a really nice family. You should go over ______ sometime.
there, they're, their
their, they're, there
they're, there, there
their, there, they're
