
Wordiness and Redundancy
Authored by Ashley Carr
English
7th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word or phrase should be deleted? Logan said the UFO he spotted was oblong in shape.
spotted
oblong
in shape
he
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word or phrase should be deleted?Because of their past memories of Fido, the children cried when he was put to sleep.
put to sleep
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word or phrase should be deleted?Mother has to descend down the basement stairs to do the family laundry.
descend
down
to do
has too
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1G
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word or phrase should be deleted?
In my personal opinion, the lines at the Post Office have grown too long.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1G
CCSS.L.2.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word or phrase should be deleted?
The rally attendance was estimated at about one thousand.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word or phrase should be deleted?
Everyone who attends the grand opening celebration will receive a free gift
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
CCSS.L.1.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What word or phrase should be deleted?
According to our mayor, the root cause of west-side crime is poverty.
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CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.3.2D
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