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3/20/2020 Revising Quiz

Quiz by Jenna Lutz

Grade 9
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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  • Q1
    Justine would like to use a more appropriate transition in sentence 5. Which of the following is the best replacement for ADDITIONALLY?
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    However
    Finally
    Therefore
    For example
    300s
    110.32.b.13.C
  • Q2
    Justine has not effectively stated the position she is taking in this paper. Which of the following could best replace sentence 8 and provide a stronger position statement for Justine's paper?
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    I am troubled that more students do not work during the summer.
    I believe more teens should spend their summers working to earn money and secure their futures.
    Some students think summer is about recovering from the stress of the school year.
    Don't you think so?
    300s
    110.32.b.16.A
  • Q3
    What is the most effective way to combine sentences 11 and 12?
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    A $100 pair of jeans would take almost 14 hours to earn, and the minimum wage is $7.25 per hour.
    For example, at the minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, a $100 pair of jeans would take almost 14 hours of work to earn.
    The minimum wage is $7.25 per hour, and earning a $100 pair of jeans would take almost 14 hours of work.
    For example, the minimum wage is $7.25 per hour, a $100 pair of jeans would take almost 14 hours of work to earn.
    300s
    110.33.b.13.C
  • Q4
    Justine wants to use a more appropriate word than THIS in sentence 22. Which phrase could best replace the word THIS.
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    what is common for teens
    how to work outside
    about different work situations
    where to find a job
    300s
    110.33.b.13.C
  • Q5
    Justine wants to add the following idea to the fourth paragraph (sentences 23-27). _________________________________________________________________________________________________**You can earn money for the trip while establishing that you are responsible.** _________________________________________________________________________________________________Re-read th paragraph carefully. where is the most effective place to add this sentence?
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    After sentence 27
    After sentence 24
    Before sentence 26
    Before sentence 23
    300s
    110.32.b.16.D
  • Q6
    What is the most effective way to combine sentences 1 and 2?
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    Look through an image gallery of dee-sea creatures, you might think you are looking at stills from a science fiction film.
    An image gallery of deep-sea creatures, when looked through by you, might make you think you are looking at stills from a science fiction film.
    When you look through an image gallery of deep-sea creatures, you might think you are looking at stills from a science fiction film.
    Looking through an image gallery, you might think deep-sea creatures are looking at stills from a science fiction film.
    300s
    110.33.b.13.C
  • Q7
    What is the most effective revision to make in sentence 8?
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    In a dive, led by senior scientists Bruce Robison, the 9-centimeter-long fish was found in Monterey Bay.
    In a dive, which was being led by senior scientist Bruce Robison, the 9-centimeter-long fish in Monterey Bay.
    Senior scientist Bruce Robison, leading a dive in Monterey Bay, he came across the 9-centimeter-long fish.
    Senior scientist bruce Robison came across the 9-centimeter-long fish while leading a dive in Monterey Bay.
    300s
    110.33.b.13.C
  • Q8
    Marcus wants to use a better transition in sentence 12. Which of the following could best replace HOWEVER and improve the sentence?
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    Finally
    Therefore
    On the other hand
    For example
    300s
    110.33.b.13.C
  • Q9
    To add an important detail, Marcus would like to add the following sentence to the fourth paragraph (sentences 17-23). _________________________________________________________________________________________________ The light from the bacteria attracts other fish to come close enough for the anglerfish to catch them. _________________________________________________________________________________________________Where is the most effective place to insert this sentence?
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    At the end of the paragraph
    After sentence 19
    This sentence is not relevant to the main idea of the paragraph and should not be added.
    After sentence 18
    300s
    110.31.b.15.A.5
  • Q10
    Marcus would like to add a sentence to help readers move from the fourth paragraph (sentences 17-23) to the fifth paragraph (sentences 24-28). Which of these is the most effective sentences to add before sentence 24?
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    The video of the Black Seadevil was posted on the MBARI website and shows a female of the species.
    The "fishing pole" and lure look different in differen species of anglers.
    Only female anglerfish, like the one shown in the video, have the "fishing pole" and lure.
    In some marine animal species, the females aer significantly larger than the males.
    300s
    110.31.b.15.A.5

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