Which sentence is correctly written for appropriate tone?

Yesterday, a man at the mall was outrageously rude to me.

Which of these books would probably provide Danielle with the most useful information?

The Urge to Prevail: How Athletes Train for the Ironman

Which of these would best help her before she starts her research?

listing questions she has about her topic

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

"Why did you miss school yesterday?" my teacher asked.

How should this sentence be written?

All of our neighbors on our street were caring that night.

Which sentence does not contain an error:

A cool chef created a new dish, and he became famous for it.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

When the bell rings, we will have a fire drill.

Anne is writing a report on a famous inventor. Which one wouldn't help her write a report?

reading a letter to an inventor from the past

Which is the best way to write this sentence?

One is a brown recluse spider, also called a violin spider.

Which of these would best help him write this essay?

thinking about all of the things that happened that night

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Needless to say, we walked all the way home in the snow.

Choose the correctly written sentence:

I haven't walked their dog in ages.

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Writing Review # 3/15

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1
Which sentence is correctly written for appropriate tone?
So, I was just hanging at the mall and the man was tripping!
Bruh, this dude was just asking for it at the mall.
Yesterday, a man at the mall was outrageously rude to me.
When I went to the mall, this man was like acting weird.
2
Yesterday when the buses left school, I _______ the regular driver was absent.
notices
noticed
notice
will notice
3
I think Old Dominion University is the ________ school in Virginia.
most fascinatingly
most fascinating
fascinatingest
more fascinating
4
Charles was the __________ basketball player on the team.
most fastest
faster
most fast
fastest
5
Which of these books would probably provide Danielle with the most useful information?
The History of Racing
Athletes Through the Ages
Greatest Inventions of the Iron Age
The Urge to Prevail: How Athletes Train for the Ironman
6
Which of these would best help her before she starts her research?
rereading essays she has written in the past
writing a rough draft of her paper
asking her mom if they like running, biking, and swimming
listing questions she has about her topic
7
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
"Why did you miss school yesterday," my teacher asked.
Why did you miss school yesterday? my teacher asked
"Why did you miss school yesterday?" my teacher asked.
Why did you miss school yesterday "my teacher asked."
8
How should this sentence be written?
All of our neighbors on our street is caring that night.
All of our neighbors on our street was caring that night.
All of our neighbors on our street were caring that night.
All of our neighbors on our street are so caring that night.
9
Samantha tried to perform _____ in cheer tryouts yesterday.
badder
worst
good
well
10
Which sentence does not contain an error:
A cool chef created a new dish, he became famous for it.
A cool chef created a new dish, and he became famous for it.
A cool chef created a new dish, but he became famous for it.
A cool chef created a new dish yet he became famous for it.
11
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
We will have a fire drill, when the bell rings.
When the bell rings we will have a fire drill.
When the bell rings, we will have a fire drill.
When the bell, rings we will have a fire drill.
12
We packed bathing suits, sunscreen, and beach towels before leaving for the beach.
detail
thesis statement
an incomplete sentence
topic sentence
13
Knowledge will get you further in life than imagination because it will help you in a job.
detail
thesis statement
an incomplete sentence
topic sentence
14
Anne is writing a report on a famous inventor. Which one wouldn't help her write a report?
making a list of topics to include about the inventor
reading a letter to an inventor from the past
making a list of inventors she may want to write about
googling "famous inventors" on the internet
15
Which is the best way to write this sentence?
One is a brown recluse spider, also called a violin spider.
One is a brown recluse spider; also called a violin spider.
One is a brown recluse spider: also called a violin spider.
One is a brown recluse spider also called a violin spider.
16
Which of these would best help him write this essay?
reading books about fire prevention
talking to firefighters about putting out house fires
telling his friends about the event
thinking about all of the things that happened that night
17
The bread from Food Lion is ___________ than the ones at Farm Fresh.
freshest
fresher
more fresher
more fresh
18
Which title is written correctly?
A streetcar named desire
A Streetcar named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire
A streetcar named Desire
19
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Needless to say, we walked all the way home in the snow.
Needless, to say, we walked all the way home in the snow.
Needless to say we walked, all the way home, in the snow.
Needless to say we walked all the way home in the snow.
20
Neither Tom nor Jack studied for _______ math test.
his or her
her
his
their
21
Everyone in the class offered to bring ______ parent as a chaperone on the trip.
his or her
her
their
his
22
Choose the correctly written sentence:
I haven't walked their dog in ages.
I haven't walked there are dog in ages.
I haven't walked there dog in ages.
I haven't walked they're dog in ages.
23
Mom gave the extra pie to Sherry and ______.
me
my
I
us
24
Each of the performers applied _______ own make up.
her
his or her
his
their
25
The president of our club seemed _______ than we were about the new members.
most happy
more happy
happiest
happier

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