Long Ago

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• Instead long ago, families had many children. Now families are smaller.

• Long ago, families had many children, but now families are smaller.

• Long ago, families had many children, now families are smaller instead.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Did people wash clothes by hand in the past?

• Yes, they do

• No, they don't

• Yes, they did

• No, they didn't

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which of the following sentences uses the phrase 'long ago' correctly?

• Long ago, people used to write letters by hand.

• People used to write letters by hand long ago.

• Long ago people used to write letters by hand.

• People long ago used to write letters by hand.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the correct sentence structure:

• Long ago, the dinosaurs roamed the Earth.

• The dinosaurs roamed the Earth long ago.

• Long ago the dinosaurs roamed the Earth.

• The dinosaurs long ago roamed the Earth.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the sentence that best describes a past event:

• Long ago, knights fought in battles.

• Knights fought in battles long ago.

• Long ago knights fought in battles.

• Knights long ago fought in battles.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which sentence correctly uses a comma with 'long ago'?

• Long ago, people traveled by horse and carriage.

• People traveled by horse and carriage long ago.

• Long ago people traveled by horse and carriage.

• People long ago traveled by horse and carriage.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentence that is grammatically correct:

• Long ago, stories were told around campfires.

• Stories were told around campfires long ago.

• Long ago stories were told around campfires.

• Stories long ago were told around campfires.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• Long ago, explorers sailed the seas.

• Explorers sailed the seas long ago.

• Long ago explorers sailed the seas.

• Explorers long ago sailed the seas.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Identify the sentence that uses 'long ago' in a historical context:

• Long ago, the pyramids were built in Egypt.

• The pyramids were built in Egypt long ago.

• Long ago the pyramids were built in Egypt.

• The pyramids long ago were built in Egypt.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

Choose the sentence that correctly uses 'long ago' to indicate time:

• Long ago, people lived in caves.

• People lived in caves long ago.

• Long ago people lived in caves.

• People long ago lived in caves.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G