Which is the best way to rewrite this sentence to eliminate wordiness or redundancies? There are many ways in which a student who is interested in meeting new people may come to know one.

A student interested in meeting new people has many ways to do so.

A student who is interested in meeting new people has many ways to do so.

There are many ways for a student interested in meeting new people to do so.

A student can meet new people in many ways.

Which is the best way to rewrite this sentence to eliminate wordiness or redundancies? Trouble is caused when people disobey rules that have been established for the safety of all.

Trouble arises when people disobey established safety rules.

Trouble is caused when people do not follow the rules that have been established for the safety of all.

Trouble is caused when people disobey rules that have been set up for the safety of everyone.

Trouble is caused when people disobey rules that have been established for the safety of all people.

What is the meaning of the underlined figure of speech in this sentence? You snore l ouder than a freight train .

The person's snores make the same noise as a freight train

The person is as loud as a freight train

In which sentence are commas placed correctly?

She is a beautiful, smart, and kind woman.

I love, to eat, pizza, and burgers.

My favorite fruits are, apples, bananas, and grapes.

We went to Paris France, for our vacation.

In which sentence are commas placed correctly?

The truck, which was twenty years old, finally stopped working.

The truck, which was twenty years old finally, stopped working.

The truck, which was twenty years old, finally, stopped working.

The truck which was twenty years old, finally stopped working.

Choose the TWO sentences that have coordinate adjectives.

She wore a beautiful, long, silky dress.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Choose the definition that matches the word used in the sentence below. I enjoyed watching a clip from that video.

(n) A short part of a longer program

(n) A device for holding things together

Choose the definition that matches the word used in the sentence below. I need to tie my hair back.

(v) To bind or attach with a cord or string, pulled together and knotted

(v) achieve the same score as a competitor

(v) restrict or limit (someone) to a particular situation, occupation, or place

(n) a strip of material worn around the collar and tied in a knot at the front with the ends hanging down

5-A-Day Review Number One

Quiz

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English

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RF.4.3A, L.7.1A, L.6.4A

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Standards-aligned

Leslie Weilbacher

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32 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This sentence has a misplaced modifier.
How should it be rewritten?
"She wore a bicycle helmet on her head that was too large."

She wore a bicycle helmet that was too large on her head.

She wore a bicycle helmet on her head, which was too large.

She wore a bicycle helmet.

On her head, she largely wore a bicycle helmet.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This sentence has a misplaced modifier.
How should it be rewritten?
Eagerly awaiting her birthday, Mary's presents were all picked up and admired by Mary many times throughout the day.

Mary's presents were all picked up and admired by Mary many times throughout the day, eagerly awaiting her birthday.

Eagerly awaiting her birthday, Mary picked up and admired her presents many times throughout the day.

Mary, eagerly awaiting her birthday, her presents were all picked up and admired many times throughout the day.

Eagerly awaiting her birthday, all of Mary's presents were picked up and admired by Mary many times throughout the day.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
The girl who used to be very vociferous doesn't talk much anymore.
vociferous means:

Quiet

Noisy

Angry

Sad

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
He was so parsimonious that he refused to give his own sons the few pennies they needed to buy pencils for school. It truly hurt him to part with his money.
parsimonious means:

Generous

Happy

Stingy

Angry

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the antonym for the word secluded:

isolated

lonely

populated

hidden

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the synonym for the word adversary:

Friend

Neighbor

Enemy

Companion

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the base word of friendly?

Friend

fr-

-ly

Friendless

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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5-A-Day Review Number One

32 questions

This sentence has a misplaced modifier.
How should it be rewritten?
"She wore a bicycle helmet on her head that was too large."

This sentence has a misplaced modifier.
How should it be rewritten?
Eagerly awaiting her birthday, Mary's presents were all picked up and admired by Mary many times throughout the day.

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
The girl who used to be very vociferous doesn't talk much anymore.
vociferous means:

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
He was so parsimonious that he refused to give his own sons the few pennies they needed to buy pencils for school. It truly hurt him to part with his money.
parsimonious means:

Choose the antonym for the word secluded:

Choose the synonym for the word adversary:

What is the base word of friendly?

What is the prefix of the word preclude?

What is the suffix of the word vigorously?

Which is the best way to rewrite this sentence to eliminate wordiness or redundancies?
There are many ways in which a student who is interested in
meeting new people may come to know one.

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5-A-Day Review Number One

32 questions

This sentence has a misplaced modifier. How should it be rewritten?"She wore a bicycle helmet on her head that was too large."

This sentence has a misplaced modifier. How should it be rewritten?Eagerly awaiting her birthday, Mary's presents were all picked up and admired by Mary many times throughout the day.

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.The girl who used to be very vociferous doesn't talk much anymore.vociferous means:

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.He was so parsimonious that he refused to give his own sons the few pennies they needed to buy pencils for school. It truly hurt him to part with his money.parsimonious means:

Choose the antonym for the word secluded:

Choose the synonym for the word adversary:

What is the base word of friendly?

What is the prefix of the word preclude?

What is the suffix of the word vigorously?

Which is the best way to rewrite this sentence to eliminate wordiness or redundancies?There are many ways in which a student who is interested in meeting new people may come to know one.

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This sentence has a misplaced modifier.
How should it be rewritten?
"She wore a bicycle helmet on her head that was too large."

This sentence has a misplaced modifier.
How should it be rewritten?
Eagerly awaiting her birthday, Mary's presents were all picked up and admired by Mary many times throughout the day.

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
The girl who used to be very vociferous doesn't talk much anymore.
vociferous means:

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
He was so parsimonious that he refused to give his own sons the few pennies they needed to buy pencils for school. It truly hurt him to part with his money.
parsimonious means:

Which is the best way to rewrite this sentence to eliminate wordiness or redundancies?
There are many ways in which a student who is interested in
meeting new people may come to know one.