TSI Writing Practice 1
Authored by Amanda Carlin
English
9th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best way to revise and combine sentences 1 and 2?
A group of English separatist known as the Pilgrims went to live in Amsterdam in 1608 after they left England.
A group of English separatists known as the Pilgrims left England and went to live in Amsterdam in 1608.
A group of English separatists known as the Pilgrims left England, they went to live in Amsterdam in 1608.
A group of English separatists known as the Pilgrims left England since they went to live in Amsterdam in 1608.
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CCSS.L.4.1F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best version to sentence 3? Sentence 3 is provided again here for ease of reference.
(3) After spending a few years in their new city however many members of the group felt that they did not have enough independence.
Put commas after the word "city" and after the word "however."
Replace the words "did not" with the contraction "didn't."
Place a comma after the word "years."
Replace the word "spending" with the words "they spent."
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CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one of the following words or phrases would be best inserted at the beginning of sentence 4?
However,
In addition,
Therefore,
Surprisingly,
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the best place to insert the following sentence?
Most of the separatists were poor farmers who did not have much education or social status.
Before sentence 2
Before sentence 3
Before sentence 4
Before sentence 5
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CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best revision to sentence 5? Sentence 5 is provided again here for ease of reference.
Due to their lack of social standing, they had many financial problems that prevented them from beginning the journey.
Place the phrase "it was said that" before "they."
Replace the word "they" with the words "the group."
Delete the phrase "the journey."
Replace the word "financial" with "economic."
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.4.1C
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