Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which student has a capital letter in the
correct place?
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cats like to purr.
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cats Like to purr.
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b. | Cats like to
purr.
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cats like to Purr.
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Choose the correctly capitalized
sentence.
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this is Northview school.
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My brother’s name is Jose. | b. |
she goes to Johnson Middle School. |
d. |
I go to
Michael’s school.
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Composing and Writing
Process--Prewriting Skills—RIT 161-170
If you were writing a story about your pet hamster, which sentence would
be
best?
a. | Hamster
fat.
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Fat
hamster
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My hamster is fat.
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d. |
My hamster fat.
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If you were writing a story
about aliens, which words would you most likely
use?
a. | kite,
bee
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house,
swing
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b. |
monsters, spaceship
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d. |
spaceship, sailors
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Composing and Writing
Process—Use Drafting and Revising Skills—RIT 161-170
Identify the sentence that is a complete
thought.
a. | Identify the sentence that is a
complete thought.
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The aliens landed
in my backyard.
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Landed aliens in my backyard.
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d. |
The backyard landed my
aliens.
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2. Identify the correct word or
words to complete the following sentence:
My roof leaks when it
_________________.
a. | blows | c. | sprinkles | b. | rains |
d. |
is cold
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Identify the sentence that is a
complete thought.
a. | Is cold
outside?
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Is it cold outside
today?
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Outside cold is today?
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d. |
Today cold outside?
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Choose the best main topic for
the words listed below.
Hiking, animal tracks, flowers, logs
a. | My
Backpack
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My Pet
Animal
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b. |
My Scrapbook
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d. |
My Nature Walk |
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Choose the best word to
complete the following sentence:
The _______________ storm.
a. | lion | c. | blue | b. | water |
d. |
thunder |
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Which sentence best describes
this picture?
a. | The barn door fell
off.
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The barn fell on
the tree. | |
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Trees fell on the barn.
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d. |
The top of the tree broke
off.
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Identify the gerund
phrase.
a. | Ellen’s job was cleaning her
room.
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Ellen was cleaning
her room. | |
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While cleaning her room, Ellen became
ill.
| d. | Ellen was told to clean her
room.
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Identify the words that add
details to the topic.
My ______________ bike is a ______________.
a. | yellow,
five-speed
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c. |
tricycle,
ten-speed
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b. |
yellow, tricycle
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d. |
boy’s, tricycle
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Composing and Writing
Process—Use Editing & Proofreading Processes— RIT
161-170
1. Insert the correct
punctuation in the blank for the following passage:
Shaun and his friend went to the beach. Shaun
said, “Give me your hand
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. Identify the sentence or
sentences that use capitals correctly.
a. | It was uncle John he had a backpack
on.
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Uncle John loves
telling us about his trips. I like listening to his
stories.
| b. | Uncle john bought me a shirt every
day.
| d. | Uncle John brought a present for me
it was a bright blue shirt.
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Choose the correct present
tense word or words.
Jeremy always __________________ his new set of markers.
a. | uses
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c. |
has used
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b. |
will have used
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d. |
is using
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