revise

(1) We should try to keep our parks clean and free of trash. (2) This shows that we want to take care of our natural resources. (3) To remind people, we post rules about how to take care of our parks. Which sentence could best follow sentence 3?

•  A. Knowing the rules will help people keep our parks clean. 
• B. Going to the parks on weekends can be fun for everyone. 
• C. Many people use the parks every weekend. 

(1) There were once thousands of peregrine falcons in the eastern United States. (2) People were using harmful pesticides. (3) Some pesticides are very useful. (4) Eventually, people stopped using harmful pesticides to help the falcons. Which sentence, if any, does not belong in the paragraph? 

• Sentence 2 
• Sentence 3
• Sentence4 

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

(1) Disney World was opened in 1960 in Florida. (2) It began with the Magic Kingdom and to add Epcot Center later. (3) The Hollywood Studios attraction was also added. Which is the best way to revise Sentence 2? 

• A. It began with the Magic Kingdom. And to add Epcot Center was later. 
•  B. It began with the Magic Kingdom, later to add Epcot Center.
• C. It began with the Magic Kingdom and added Epcot Center later. 

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CCSS.L.4.1F

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.W.4.4

CCSS.W.4.5

(1) Polar bears are the largest predator in the world. (2) When it stands on its hind legs. (3) It is two times taller than an adult human. (4) Adult male polar bears usually weigh around 1,000 pounds. What is the best way to combine sentences 2 and 3? 

• A. When it stands on its hind legs, it is two times taller than an adult human. 
• B. When it stands on its hind legs, two times taller than an adult human.
• C. Standing on its hind legs, when it is two 6 times taller than an adult human. 

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CCSS.L.4.1F

CCSS.W.4.4

(1) Erosion is the process of earth being broken into small pieces by wind or water. (2) Large boulders can become sand. (3) Mountains can become hills. Which is the best way to combine sentences 2 and 3? 

• A. Large boulders can become sand and mountains can becomes hills. 
• B. Large boulders can become sand, and mountains can become hills.
• C. Large boulders can become sand, then mountains can become hills. 

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CCSS.L.4.1F

CCSS.L.4.2C

(1) Polar bear cubs live with their mothers for three years. (2) When it is grown, the polar bear lives alone. (3) Most bears hibernate in the winter. (4) The adult polar bear spends most of its life hunting for food. Which sentence does not belong in the paragraph?  

• Sentence (1)
• Sentence (2)
• Sentence (3) 
• Sentence (4)

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.5

What is the best change we can make to this sentence: 

After I went to the store I went shoe shopping with my friends.

• Change friends to friend's
• Insert a comma after After
• Insert a comma after shopping
• Insert a comma after store

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CCSS.L.5.2B

Choose the best conjunction to join the sentence pair.
We can ask directions. We can use a map. 

• and
• but
• or
• because

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.5.6

(1) Tara had to much cake last night. (2) She is sick to her stomach this morning.

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 1?

• Change the period to a question mark.

• Change had to has

• Change to to too

• Make no change

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CCSS.L.4.1G

(14) The monkey’s swung through the trees. (15) One of them fell on the ground.

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 14?

• Change monkey’s to monkeys

• Change swung to swinged

• Add a comma after swung

• Make no change

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CCSS.L.4.2D