W24 D2

I was so excited when the box arrived. I had been waiting for it for such a long time. I could hardly believe it was finally here.

What punctuation change would BEST fit the sentences above?

• I was so excited when the box arrived?

• I had been waiting… for it for such a long time.

• “I could hardly believe it was finally here.”

• I  could hardly believe it was finally here!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

“Watch out!" Joshua said as the large tree branch fell toward his friend

Why is an exclamation point used in the following sentence?

• The exclamation point indicates Joshua's strong feelings of sadness.

• The exclamation point indicates an increased volume in Joshua's voice.

• The exclamation point indicates that Joshua is asking a question to his friend.

• The exclamation point indicates that Joshua was trying to scare his friend.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Look out for the _______________

What is the correct way to write the missing part of the sentence?

• tree branches?

• tree branches

• tree branches,

• tree branches!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Hand me the phone___

What is the BEST way to end the sentence to show strong emotion?

• .

• ,

• ?

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Enya poured the wax into the container to harden the statue into the shape of an elephant.

Which word would be the MOST precise replacement for the underlined word?

• sack

• box

• jug

• mold

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

His main reason for joining the astronomy club was simply to learn about astronomy.

Which word would be the MOST precise replacement for the underlined word?

• primary

• highest

• real

• best

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4