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Written Expression Resource Diagnostic

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

One afternoon, Eva was walking home from school.

b)

One afternoon, Eva walking home from school.

c)

One afternoon, Eva was walked home from school.

2.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

She feel sorry for the old man.

b)

She felt sorry for the old man.

c)

She felt sorry at the old man.

3.

Choose the correct sentences.

a)

Finally, they manages to cross the busy road.

b)

Finally, they manages to crossing the busy road.

c)

Finally, they managed to cross the busy road.

4.
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a)
Mrs. Blackstock replied, "You really do love the internet!"
b)
"Mrs. Blackstock replied, You really do love the internet!"
c)
Mrs Blackstock replied "You really do love the internet!"
5.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

Anna went to the store, but Andy stayed home.

b)

Anna went to the store, or Andy stayed home.

c)

Anna went to the store but Andy stayed home.

d)

Anna went to the store, but Andy stayed home?

6.
Which of these needs to be capitalized?
a)
texas
b)
lobster
c)
television
d)
starship
7.
Fix this sentence: "i want to go to the grand canyon in december."
a)
i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.
b)
I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.
c)
I want to go to the grand canyon in december.
d)
i want to go to the grand canyon in December.
8.

Which sentences uses the correct pronouns?

a)

Bob and he ran a race.

b)

Bob and him ran a race.

c)

Bob and his ran a race.

9.

Which is the best way to combine these two sentences? Bob ran the race. Sally ran the race against Bob.

a)

Bob and Sally ran a race against each other.

b)

Bob ran the race; Sally ran the race against Bob.

c)

Bob ran the race, and Sally ran against him.

10.
mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on mondays.
a)
Mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on Mondays.
b)
mrs. Morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.
c)
mrs. morris likes to go to starbucks on Mondays.
d)
Mrs. morris likes to go to Starbucks on mondays.
11.
Find the sentence that is written correctly and is a complete sentence.
a)
did you go to the game last night?
b)
We stayed Home.
c)
Was the game exciting.
d)
I hit a home run in the last inning.
12.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I want to go to Nashville this summer and I want to go to New York this Christmas.
a)
Yes
b)
No
13.

What information should detail sentences include?

a)

the main idea, theme, conclusions

b)

examples, definitions, descriptions, explanations

c)

opinions

d)

inferences, context clues, annotations

14.

What should the topic sentence include?

a)

the conclusion

b)

the theme

c)

the details

d)

the main idea

15.

You have 15 minutes to finish the story:

One night I had a strange dream about … (try to write at least one paragraph (3-5 sentences, use correct grammar, punctuation, and capitlization) HAVE FUN!

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