Grammar/Usage

Read the text. The underlined portion may or may not be incorrect. Choose the correct phrase or sentences:

Popcorn is a delishis treat made from maize, or corn.

• delishious

• delicious

• delitious

• correct as it is

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Popcorn is a delicious treat made from maize, or corn. People can eat popcorn at the movies or at sports games they can also make it at home. However, popcorn is not a new snack. It has been eaten for thousands of years!

• People can eat popcorn at the movies, or at sports games, they can also make it at home.

• People can eat popcorn at the movies or at sports games. They can also make it at home.

• People can eat popcorn at the movies. Or at sports games. They can also make it at home.

• correct as it is

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Many Native American ancient groups knew how to grow corn and turn it into popcorn. The Aztecs popped corn to eat, to create decorations, and to celebrate their religion.

• Many ancient Native American groups

• Native American many ancient groups

• Native American ancient many groups

• correct as it is

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

The Aztecs popped corn to eat, to create decorations, and to celebrate their religion.

• to eat. To create decorations. And to celebrate their religion.

• to eat to create decorations and to celebrate their religion.

• to eat, to create. And to celebrate their religion.

• correct as it is

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CCSS.L.8.1A

It is believed that Peruvians ate popcorn. Scientists found popcorn kernels within there ancient burial sites.

• their

• they're

• correct as it is

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

When Europeans came to the Americas, they were fascinated by popcorn and how the kernels popped. Native Americans teached them how to grow corn.

• tought

• will teach

• taught

• correct as it is

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Soon Europeans also began to eat it. They loved it so much, they ate it like cereul for breakfast!

• sereal

• cereel

• cereal

• correct as it is

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CCSS.L.2.2C