
110.31.b.17.C
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Grade 9
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1What is the correct way to write sentence 13?For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke it was obvious that she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke, and it was obvious. That she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke. Which made it obvious that she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke. It was obvious that she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q2What is the correct way to write sentences 18 and 19?For example, the venom of the Brazilian pit viper is the source of a drug used to treat high blood pressure, and there is a component found in copperhead snake venom. Which may soon be used to treat breast cancer.For example, the venom of the Brazilian pit viper is the source of a drug used to treat high blood pressure, while a component found in copperhead snake venom may soon be used to treat breast cancer.For example, the venom of the Brazilian pit viper. It is the source of a drug used to treat high blood pressure, while a component found in copperhead snake venom may soon be used to treat breast cancer.For example, the venom of the Brazilian pit viper is the source of a drug used to treat high blood pressure, a component found in copperhead snake venom may soon be used to treat breast cancer.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q3What is the correct way to write sentence 24?Yes, I'm Tyson's little brother, but that's only part of my identity. Because I'm a cool guy in my own way, too.Yes, I'm Tyson's little brother, that's only part of my identity, though, I'm a cool guy in my own way, too.Sentence 24 is written correctly in the paper.Yes, I'm Tyson's little brother, but that's only part of my identity. I'm a cool guy in my own way, too.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q4What is the correct way to write sentence 45?It turned out this lady with the pink bowling bag. She was the Bessie Richards, a recording artist of the 1960s.It turned out this lady with the pink bowling bag was the Bessie Richards. Who was a recording artist of the 1960s.It turned out this lady with the pink bowling bag was the Bessie Richards. A recording artist of the 1960s.It turned out this lady with the pink bowling bag was the Bessie Richards, a recording artist of the 1960s.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q5What is the correct way to write sentence 11?Most teens are absorbed with their own daily activities. Rarely thinking about the fact that human civilization has been around for a long time.Most teens are absorbed with their own daily activities and rarely think about the fact that human civilization has been around for a long time.Most teens are absorbed with their own daily activities and rarely think about this fact, human civilization has been around for a long time.Most teens are absorbed with their own daily activities and rarely think about human civilization. Which has been around for a long time.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q6What is the correct way to write sentence 24?On the day that he was supposed to paddle over Niagara Falls, he went to the top and looked down. He said that things just didn't feel right.On the day that he was supposed to paddle over Niagara Falls, he went to the top and looked down. And said that things just didn't feel right.On the day that he was supposed to paddle over Niagara Falls. He went to the top, looked down, and said that things just didn't feel right.On the day that he was supposed to paddle. Over Niagara falls, he went to the top, looked down, and said things just didn't feel right.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q7What is the correct way to write sentences 17 and 18?And most plastic bags, which are made of polyethylene derived from crude oil or natural gas, wasting nonrenewable resources.And most plastic bags are made of polyethylene, a product derived from crude oil or natural gas, they waste nonrenewable resources.And because most plastic bags are made of polyethylene, a product derived from crude oil or natural gas, they waste nonrenewable resources.The sentences are written correctly in the paper.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q8What is the correct way to write sentences 15 and 16?The sentences are written correctly in the paper.While baffled by the idea of discarding perfectly good soap. Kayongo asked the hotel for an explanation.He was baffled by the idea of discarding perfectly good soap, Kayongo asked the hotel for an explanation.Baffled by the idea of discarding perfectly good soap, Kayongo asked the hotel for an explanation.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q9What is the correct way to write sentence 21?Although Uganda is recovering from years of war, the nation is still plagued by poverty. With many workers earning no more than a dollar a day.The sentence is written correctly in the paper.Although Uganda is recovering from years of war. The nation is still plagued by poverty, and many workers earn no more than a dollar a day.Although Uganda is recovering from years of war, the nation is still plagued by poverty. Many workers earn no more than a dollar a day.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q10What is the correct way to write sentences 23 and 24?Although many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct and scientists are still making discoveries.Although many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct, scientists are still making discoveries.Many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct, but there are scientists. Who are still making discoveries.Many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct, scientists, however, are still making discoveries.60s110.31.b.17.C
- Q11What is the correct way to write sentence 26?In closing, I give you this solemn promise: if you elect me as president of the sophomore class, I'll give it my all.In closing, to give you this solemn promise: if you elect me as president of the sophomore class, I'll give it my all.In closing, I give you this solemn promise. That if you elect me as president of the sophomore class, I'll give it my all.Sentence 26 is written correctly in the paper.60s110.31.b.17.C