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Revising and Editing Quiz 3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____ going to be cold and rainy all weekend.

a)

It's

b)

Its

2.
The coffee and the donuts ____ gone.
a)
is
b)
are
c)
be
d)
has
3.
She ___ one of the brightest students in the class.
a)
is
b)
are
c)
were
d)
be
4.
Either the trash can or your socks _________ horrible.
a)
smells
b)
smell
c)
smels
d)
smel
5.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Birds chirps and bees buzzes in the garden.
b)
Birds chirps and bees buzz in the garden.
c)
Birds chirp and bees buzzes in the garden.
d)
Birds chirp and bees buzz in the garden.
6.
What is the subject of this sentence?
The players feel excited about the game.
a)
feel
b)
excited
c)
game
d)
players
7.
Correct the sentence.
She read, he paint, and we skates.
a)
She reads, he paints, and we skates.
b)
She reads, he paints, and we skate.
c)
She read, he paints, and we skates.
d)
She read, he paint, and we skate.
8.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

Since 1987, scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner fuel sources.

b)

Since 1987 scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner fuel sources.

c)

Since 1987, scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner, fuel sources.

d)

Since 1987 scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner, fuel sources.

9.

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

a)

Madison was born on, April 26, 2002.

b)

Madison was born on, April 26 2002.

c)

Madison was born on April 26 2002.

d)

Madison was born on April 26, 2002.

10.

What change needs to be made to this sentence?:

"Of course I'll follow you on Instagram," she replied sarcastically.

a)

Change the comma after Instagram to a period

b)

Change I'll to i'll

c)

Change Instagram to instagram

d)

No change needs to be made

11.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 
b)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 
c)
I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 
d)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 
12.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
b)
Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
c)
Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
d)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do. 
13.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
b)
Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
c)
Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
d)
Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
14.

Directions: Decide how the following sentences should be combined.

Diego Rivera believed that art should be available to all people. He began painting murals on public buildings.

a)

Diego Rivera believed that art should be available to all people, but he began painting murals on public buildings.

b)

Diego Rivera believed that art should be available to all people, so he began painting murals on public buildings.

c)

Although Diego Rivera believed that art should be available to all people, he began painting murals on public buildings.

d)

Diego Rivera believed that art should be available to all people, yet he began painting murals on public buildings.

15.

Directions: Decide how the following sentences should be combined.

Rivera's largest mural portrayed the history of Mexico. He died before he could finish it.

a)

Rivera's largest mural, which he died before finishing, portrayed the history of Mexico.

b)

Rivera's largest mural portrayed the history of Mexico, so he died before he could finish it.

c)

Rivera's largest mural portrayed the history of Mexico, but he died before he could finish it.

d)

Rivera died and before he could finish his largest mural about the history of Mexico.