Correcting Grammar Errors

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English
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8th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
They quarreled last week. They ______ to each other since.
didn’t talk
don’t talk
haven’t talked
hadn’t talked
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_______ the terrible weather, we enjoyed ourselves
In spite of
Because
Although
However
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main goal of proofreading a document?
Ensuring data is entered in a specific format
Checking spelling grammar and consistency
Automating spell and grammar checks
Validating the type of data entered
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which proofing technique checks if a document's content is free from spelling and grammar errors?
Validation
Spell Check
Grammar Check
Proofreading
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What role does grammar and punctuation play in the revising and editing process?
They have no impact on the quality of writing
Grammar and punctuation are only important for spoken language, not written
They help to improve the overall quality and effectiveness of the writing.
Revising and editing can be done effectively without considering grammar and punctuation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are some common mistakes to look out for when revising and editing a piece of writing?
Grammar and punctuation errors, unclear or awkward phrasing, repetition, and lack of coherence
Including too much dialogue
Using too many descriptive words
Spelling mistakes and typos
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When editing a piece of text which mnemonic device should you use?
CUPS
ARMS
LEGS
BOWL
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