Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A) Our family went on a camping
trip.
B) Then, we went home.
C) When we got there, we set up our tent.
Which sentence is out
of order in the paragraph?
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Composition
Structure—Use Composition Forms—RIT 171-180
Once there was a talking dragon.
This sentence might be
used to:
a. | tell something
sad | c. | tell about a
class | b. | thank someone for a gift | d. | write a make believe story |
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Choose the correct greeting for
a friendly letter.
a. | May 19,
2001 | c. | Dear
Lucy, | b. | Dallas, Texas | d. | Sincerely yours, |
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Choose the first step for how
to make a peanut butter sandwich.
a. | Next, put the two pieces of bread
together. | c. | First, get two
pieces of bread. | b. | Last, but the sandwich and eat it. | d. | Then, spread peanut butter on one
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Which telephone message is most
complete?
a. | Mr. Peterson
called. | c. | Mr. Peterson
called. Please call him at 555-1234. | b. | Mr. Peterson called today. | d. | Mr. Peterson 555-1234 |
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Choose the correct way to start
a business letter.
a. | a phone
number | c. | a
greeting | b. | an address | d. | a closing |
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Which example shows correct
capitals in a greeting and closure?
a. | dear Sam,
Sincerely,
Joe | c. | dear sam,
Sincerely,
joe | b. | Dear sam,
sincerely, joe | d. | Dear Sam,
Sincerely, Joe
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What parts would you use for a
story?
a. | comma | c. | ABC order | b. | beginning, middle, end | d. | map skills |
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Composition
Structure—Use Sentence Forms Appropriate to Purpose—RIT
171-180
Which sentence asks a
question?
a. | The girl won the skiing
contest | c. | The class worked
hard on their projects | b. | Who is the school librarian | d. | Ann likes social studies better than
science |
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Thunder boomed
This sentence
is:
a. | a
statement | c. | a
question | b. | a command | d. | an exclamation |
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My sister and I are
friends
This sentence is:
a. | a
command | c. | a
statement | b. | a question | d. | an exclamation |
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Kick the ball with the side of
your foot
This sentence is:
a. | a
question | c. | an
exclamation | b. | a command | d. | a statement |
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Which sentence asks a
question?
a. | Put the mop
away | c. | The mop fell on the
floor | b. | We used a mop for the floor | d. | Who has the mop |
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Punctuation—Use
Apostrophes--RIT 191-200
Choose the correct missing word.
I know ________ the right
choice.
a. |
your |
c. | your’e | |
b. | you’re |
d. | youre |
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Punctuation—Use
Appropriate End Punctuation--RIT 191-200
Do you know the name of the governor of the
state____
Which punctuation is needed for the above sentence?
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