Recognizing Common Writing Errors

Quiz
•
English
•
8th 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
Which word needs fixed in this sentence?
I wear old close to play outside, too.
wear
close
to
too
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1G
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What 2 words should be fixed here?
I did'nt love the mash potatoes we had for supper last night.
did'nt and mash
did'nt and supper
mash and had
had and supper
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these sentences is written correctly?
My alarm goes off at 6:00 everyday.
My alarm goes off at 6:00 every day.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1G
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these sentences is correct?
His every day shoes are not as comfortable as his dress shoes.
His everyday shoes are not as comfortable as his dress shoes.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The lizard lost ______ tail when the cat attacked it.
its
it's
its'
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I think we should go to ________ house to plan the project.
they're
their
there
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Their car broke down so, their going to be late for the party.
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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