Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?

Many forensic artisists' drawings help solve crimes.

Which sentence correctly uses adverbs?

At the end, the coyote's adventure turns out badly.

Which sentence uses a conjunction correctly?

Her yard has apple trees, whereas their yard has pines.

Which of these is the most focused research topic?

the origins of The Grand Ole Opry

Which sentence correctly uses verbs?

As a child, she mistook a snake for an unraveling whip.

Which sentence uses pronoun-antecedent agreement correctly?

The neighbors repair the wall between their yards.

The blending of two cell-phone conversations challenge all playgoers to listen carefully.

Change challenge to challenges.

Which of these sentences uses commas correctly?

He enetered the maze with weapons, bravery, and strong will.

When Leon presents his speech, what should he do to keep the attention of the listeners?

Speak up so that all listeners can hear him.

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TCAP Ready Practice 2

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TCAP Ready questions Practice 2 and 3. 8th grade RLA

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1
Crow is to feathers as _______ is to scales. Complete the analogy.
trout
gill
stream
lung
2
Major Taylor succeeded as a result of his perseverance. What does perseverance mean?
strength
talent
indifference
determination
3
Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?
Many forensic artisists' drawings help solve crimes.
Many forensic artists drawings help solve crime's.
Many forensic artisists drawings' help solve crimes.
Many forensic artist's drawisings help solve crimes.
4
Which sentence correctly uses adverbs?
At the end, the coyote's adventure turns out badder.
At the end, the coyote's adventure turns out bad.
At the end, the coyote's adventure turns out badly.
At the end, the coyote's adventure turns out very bad.
5
Which of these is the least reliable source for information about venomous snakes in TN?
a supermarket tabloid story
a newspaper article
a state-sponsored Web site
an eyewitness account
6
Which sentence uses a conjunction correctly?
Her yard has apple trees, so their yard has pines.
Her yard has apple trees, or their yard has pines.
Her yard has apple trees, after their yard has pines.
Her yard has apple trees, whereas their yard has pines.
7
Elvis feelings were hurt. How should the bolded word be revised?
correct as is
Elvises
Elivis's
Elvis'
8
What is the correct way to write the title of Jack London's book?
White Fang
White Fang
"White Fang"
White Fang
9
Which of these is the most focused research topic?
the origins of The Grand Ole Opry
the development of country music
the musical history of Nashville
the most popular radio programs of the 20th century
10
Which sentence correctly uses verbs?
As a child she, mistooken a snake for an unraveling whip.
As a child, she mistaked a snake for an unraveling whip.
As a child, she mistaken a snake for an unraveling whip.
As a child, she mistook a snake for an unraveling whip.
11
When Cameron wanted to go to his friends, he decided it was best to go next week.
But
Since
Although
However
12
Which sentence uses pronoun-antecedent agreement correctly?
The neighbors repair the wall between his yards.
The neighbors repair the wall between them yards.
The neighbors repair the wall between their yards.
The neighbors repair the wall between its yards.
13
Throughout history, many people around the world has eaten bread as a staple.
has ate
is eating
has been eating
have eaten
14
The blending of two cell-phone conversations challenge all playgoers to listen carefully.
Change blending to blend.
Change challenge to challenges.
Place carefully between to and listen.
Place all after to.
15
Which of these sentences uses commas correctly?
Angered by him King Minos, imprisoned the young man.
He was a brave youth from Athens and, he acted nobly.
He entered the maze, but, he was holding a spool of thread.
He enetered the maze with weapons, bravery, and strong will.
16
When Leon presents his speech, what should he do to keep the attention of the listeners?
Avoid making eye contact with his audience.
Speak up so that all listeners can hear him.
Read the speech without any change in pace or pitch.
Look down at his paper without glancing up.

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