Editing Skills

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Heihei's favorite food is potato chips, although they don't make for a very quite snack.

• Heihei's favorite food is potato chips, although they don't make for a very quiet snack.

Jan had a mostest wonderful ideas for her new project.

• Jan had the most wonderful idea for her new project.

• jan had the most wonderful idea for her new project

• Jan had the mostest wonderful idea for her new project.

• Jan had the most idea for her new project.

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

• My favorite foods are pizza, hamburgers and ice cream.

• My favorite foods are pizza hamburgers, and ice cream.

• My favorite foods are pizza, hamburgers, and ice cream.

• My favorite foods, are pizza, hamburgers, and ice cream.

Identify the sentence with correct spelling.

• The scientist examind the results carefully.

• The scientist examined the results carefully.

• The scientist examinned the results carefully.

• The scientist examinid the results carefully.

Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

• "What time will you be home?" asked Mom.

• "What time will you be home"? asked Mom.

• "What time will you be home," asked Mom?

• "What time will you be home?" Asked Mom.

Identify the sentence with correct capitalization.

• I visited the Eiffel tower last summer.

• I visited the eiffel Tower last summer.

• I visited the Eiffel Tower last summer.

• I visited the Eiffel tower Last summer.

Choose the sentence that is free of spelling errors.

• The archeologist discovered an ancient artifact.

• The archealogist discovered an ancient artefact.

• The archeologist discovred an ancient artifact.

• The archeologist discovered an ancient artefact.

Which sentence correctly uses semicolons?

• I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow; I can't, go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow I can't go out tonight.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses complex sentences to enhance writing clarity and conciseness?

• Although he was tired, he decided to continue working.

• He was tired but he decided to continue working.

• He decided to continue working because he was tired.

• He was tired, he decided to continue working.

Choose the sentence that correctly demonstrates proper capitalization.

• I visited the Eiffel tower last summer.

• I visited the eiffel Tower last summer.

• I visited the Eiffel Tower last summer.

• I visited the eiffel tower last summer.