Editing Sentences and Comprehending Passages

Editing Sentences and Comprehending Passages

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Editing Sentences and Comprehending Passages

Editing Sentences and Comprehending Passages

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence?


Some say a saint named Valentine may have secretly married young roman couples.

Change say to says

Change named to names

Change roman to Roman

Make no change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence? A note written in prison in 1415 by Charles, the Duke of Orleans is the oldest known valentine.

Change written to has written

Change Duke to duke

Add a comma after Orleans

Make no change

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence? Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809.

Change was to were

Delete the comma after 12

Change the period to an exclamation point

Make no change

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence? A book was never far from Lincoln's side -- even when he worked on a farm, split rails for fences, and run a store.

Change was to were

Change Lincoln's to Lincolns

Change run to ran

Make no change

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence?


Lincolns law partner once said of him that he was "a little engine that knew no rest."

Change Lincolns to Lincoln's

Change was to were

Delete the quotation marks before a

Delete the quotation marks at the end of the sentence.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence?


At the start of President Lincoln's second term, he said he would "bind up the nations wounds."

Change President to president

Delete the comma after term

Delete the quotation marks before bind

Change nations to nation's

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, needs to be made in the following sentence?


Just a few month's later, he was killed.

Change month's to months

Delete the comma after later

Change was to were

Make no change

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