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Editing Questions - All Grades

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Grade 10 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2
Choose the best way to correct the sentence:

They meant for the teacher to read only what they had written on the test paper and not what was on their scratch paper.
  1. They meant for the teacher to read only what they had written on the test paper nor what was on their scratch paper.
  2. They meant for the teacher to read only what they had written on the test paper, for not what was on their scratch paper.
  3. They meant for the teacher to read only what they had written on the test paper.
  4. No error.
Grade 7 Editing
What is missing from the following sentence?

Jazmin whispered, What time is it
  1. Quotation marks and a question mark
  2. Quotation marks and a period
  3. Question mark
  4. Quotation marks
Grade 8 Editing
Identify the sentence which uses the best grammar.
  1. National news are filled with dramatic stories.
  2. Few in the South are worried about frostbite.
  3. Everyone are thinking about the news these days.
  4. Five percent of working adults is in favor of decreased taxes.
Grade 11 Editing
Read each of the following sentences. Choose the sentence that does not contain any errors.
  1. Waiting for the weather to clear up; they played chess indoors for hours.
  2. We planted the following vegetables in our garden: carrots, corn, pumpkins, and zucchini.
  3. Having purchases noodles, sprouts, and fish sauce at the grocery store; Lin was ready to prepare dinner.
  4. Under the light of moon we sat and watched a movie at the drivein theater.
Grade 8 Editing
Which of the following is grammatically correct?
  1. Peter walk to school with his brother every day.
  2. Dorothy and Viv lives at the white house with green shutters.
  3. Dorothy, Viv, and their sisters travels for most of the year.
  4. Peter runs home ahead of his brother every day.
Grade 10 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2
What corrections, if any, should be made to the sentence below?

The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears, yet the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  1. The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears yet the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  2. The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears, or the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  3. The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  4. No error
Grade 10 Editing
Which is the correct sentence?
  1. I flown this plane dozen of times.
  2. I did all I could do to convince him.
  3. I have knew him since I was in the middle school
Grade 11 Editing
Read each of the sentences. Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
  1. The rose, which was deep crimson and in full bloom; was so perfect that it looked artificial.
  2. Creeping along the riverbank, the tractor dug up the soft mud; and even lifted the enormous boulders.
  3. "Our ability to understand truth is limited: our obligation and power to seek it is limitless," said my grandfather.
  4. Being dedicated and strong, Art practiced for the track meet three hours each day; consequently, it was no surprise when he placed in every event.
Grade 10 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2
Choose the best correction for the sentence.

She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly nor without shyness.
  1. She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly for without shyness.
  2. She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly, but without shyness.
  3. She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly and without shyness.
  4. No error.
Grade 10 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2
His writing is straightforward and clear she has trouble elaborating.

Choose the best way to correct the sentence.
  1. His writing is straightforward and clear while she has trouble elaborating.
  2. His writing is straightforward, so she has trouble elaborating.
  3. His writing is straightforward and clear, but she has trouble elaborating.
  4. No error.
Grade 3 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.3.2
Grade 11 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.1, L.11-12.2
"Next to my neighbors house"

In the sentence above, what does the author fail to include?
  1. An apostrophe in neighbors
  2. A subject and a verb
  3. End punctuation
  4. All of the above
Grade 11 Editing
Most veterinarians believe that cats not being given at least fifteen minutes a day of affection, this causes them to be unhappy.

The words "cats not being given at least fifteen minutes a day of affection, this causes" should read:
  1. cats who are not being given at least fifteen minutes a day of affection, this causes
  2. cats not being given at least fifteen minutes a day of affection causes
  3. cats not being given at least fifteen minutes a day of affection which causes
  4. No change
Grade 11 Editing
Grade 5 Editing
Choose the correct way to fix the sentence below.

i wanted to go to the store but my parents wouldn't take me
  1. I wanted to go to the store, but my parents wouldn't take me.
  2. I wanted to go to the store but, my parents didn't take me
  3. I wanted to go to the store but my parents wouldn't take me
  4. i wanted to go to the store but my parents wouldn't take me
Grade 11 Editing
Knowing how the ball reacts to different types of kicks helps kids become better soccer player.

The words "helps kids become better soccer player" should read:
  1. help kids become better soccer player.
  2. helps kids become better soccer players.
  3. helps kid become better soccer player.
  4. No change
Grade 5 Editing
"We will never forget all the compassion shared by your family" a homeless man said to my father.

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence above?
  1. Remove the quotation marks before We
  2. Add a comma after family and before the quotation marks
  3. Add quotation marks after the period
  4. Make no change
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