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Let's practice using commas! Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
On March 17, 2015, you will take the Writing SOL.
On March 17, 2015 you will take the Writing SOL.
On March 17 2015, you will take the Writing SOL.
On March, 17 2015, you will take the Writing SOL.
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Pronoun-object agreement is a vital skill. In which sentence does the pronoun NOT agree?
Everybody should take out their book.
All students should have their homework.
Everyone take out his book.
Their different essays were the most impressive ones.
3
T/F: You should always preview the questions before reading the draft/passage.
False
True
4
Which sentence uses an appropriate tone for formal essay writing?
It is important to listen to the advice of others.
That is why you should listen to the advice of others.
Listen to the advice of your peeps.
It's super important to listen to the advice of others.
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True or False: put a comma after a dependent clause if it starts (introduces) the sentence.
False
True
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Let's practice apostrophes! Which sentence NEEDS and apostrophe?
Todays the last chance to prepare for the SOL.
The SOLs are tomorrow; are you ready?
The puppy wagged its tail.
Those are my friends in the other room.
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T/F: It is always a good sign if you are the first person finished with your test.
False
True
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Find the sentence that uses pronouns correctly (from last year's SOL test):
All participants need to do is log your hours daily.
All participants need to do is log our hours daily.
All participants need to do is log his or her hours daily.
All participants need to do is log their hours daily.
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Let's practice using commas! Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
If you practice you should pass the Writing SOL with ease.
If you practice, you should pass the Writing SOL, with ease.
If you practice, you should pass the Writing SOL with ease?
If you practice, you should pass the Writing SOL with ease.
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What kind of punctuation is used to show ownership?
apostrophes
end punctuation
hyphens
colons
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Let's practice the superlative. Which sentence is written correctly?
The heaviest book on my shelf is over there.
The colorfulest dress I own is striped.
He is the most nice boy I know.
My most strange friend wears a tin foil hat.
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What is the hardest kind of punctuation to master because there are so many rules?
apostrophes
semicolons
commas
end punctuation
13
Which word is incorrect in this sentence:
weight
size
to
bare
14
Which TRANSITION adverb goes best in this sentence?
And, the story does not end here.
Sometimes, the story does not end here.
Finally, the story does not end here.
However, the story does not end here.
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T/F: You should always eliminate wrong answer choices before choosing your answer.
False
True
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Which test do you take tomorrow?
Multiple Choice
Direct Writing (essay)
We have a test tomorrow?!
Reading
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Let's practice using commas! Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I went to the store, and I bought milk, butter and eggs.
I went to the store and I bought milk, butter, and eggs.
I went to the store, and bought milk, butter, and eggs.
I went to the store and bought milk, butter, and eggs.
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T/F: When taking the Writing MC test, it's okay to skim the drafts instead of reading carefully
True
False
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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
"Well," I said, "you should know your comma rules."
"Well," I said. "You should know your comma rules."
"Well, you should know your comma rules", I said.
"Well you should know your comma rules," I said.
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Know your comma rules! True or False, a compound sentence will ALWAYS have a comma?
False
True
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When punctuating dialogue, you will need to use
hyphens
quotation marks and semicolons
commas and quotation marks
quotation marks
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Let's practice apostrophes! In which sentence is the apostrophe used incorrectly?
I hope I will do my best work on tomorrow's test.
It's my favorite time of the year since I'm good at writing.
Low confidence is it's own worst enemy.
There aren't many tomorrows left, so carpe diem!
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T/F: You MUST go back and reread the draft/passage to answer most questions.
True
False
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Another question from last year: which sentence uses the pronouns correctly?
Melvin gave concert tickets to him, her, and me.
Melvin gave concert tickets to him, her, and I.
Melvin gave concert tickets to him, she, and me.
Melvin gave concert tickets to he, she, and I.
25
Research: Which key words should I search for info about walking programs for middle schoolers?
students, middle school, exercise
walking, middle school, students
walking, programs, middle school
exercise, middle school, programs
26
You may see questions about comparative and superlative degrees. What part of speech is this?
nouns
modifiers
verbs
prepositions
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Let's practice using commas! Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
My mom, who is also my hero, is a hard worker.
My mom who is also my hero, is a hard worker.
My mom, who is also my hero is a hard worker.
My mom who is also my hero is a hard worker.
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Which sentence starts with an appropriate transition?
Because all the information has been gathered.
And, all the information has been gathered about the topic.
Finally, all the information has been gathered.
So, all the information has been gathered about the topic.
