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Writing SkillsTechniques to Improve Writing /Turn Quiz (8/18/24)

Authored by Marjorie DiCarlo

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Writing SkillsTechniques to Improve Writing /Turn Quiz (8/18/24)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tool is recommended for checking your spelling in Google Docs?

Grammar check

Thesaurus

Style guide

Spellcheck

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which practice should be avoided in formal writing?

Using contractions

Using capital letters

Using descriptive adjectives

Using proper nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the reader be addressed in formal writing?

Directly, using "you"

Indirectly, using "one"

The reader should not be addressed

Using "you" sparingly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what type of essay is it appropriate to use the pronoun "I"?

Research papers

Opinion papers

Analytical essays

Descriptive essays

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should pronouns like "he/him" and "she/her" be used?

When referring to multiple people

When referring to one person

Interchangeably with "they/them"

Only in informal writing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is important to remember when using indefinite pronouns like "someone" or "anybody"?

They should be matched with plural verbs

They should be matched with singular verbs

They can be matched with either singular or plural verbs

They are not used in formal writing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an appropriate alternative to forms of "be" (e.g., is, are, was, were)?

Feels

Had

Got

Am

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.4.1B

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