Editing Sentences and Comprehending Passages

Quiz
•
English
•
9th Grade
•
Hard
+18
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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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
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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