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Q 1/6
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Read this sentence: "The puppy wagged its tail and then it started to bark at the mailman." Which is the best way to revise this sentence to make it more descriptive?
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The puppy wagged its tail very fast and barked a lot at the mailman.
The dog moved its tail and made a loud noise at the person delivering the mail.
Because the mailman was there, the puppy wagged its tail and started barking.
The tiny golden retriever pup thrashed its tail wildly and let out a series of high-pitched yaps at the mailman.
Q 2/6
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Which of these changes should be made to correct the punctuation in the following sentence? "After we finish our soccer game we are going to get ice cream."
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Add a period after 'soccer'
Add a comma after 'game'
Add a comma after 'finish'
Remove the space between 'ice' and 'cream'
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Read this sentence: "The puppy wagged its tail and then it started to bark at the mailman." Which is the best way to revise this sentence to make it more descriptive?
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Which of these changes should be made to correct the punctuation in the following sentence? "After we finish our soccer game we are going to get ice cream."
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30 sec
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Which of the following is the best way to combine these two short sentences into one compound sentence? "The sun was setting. The hikers decided to set up their camp."
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30 sec
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Choose the best word to replace 'said' to show that the character is very angry: "'I cannot believe you broke my favorite vase!' Sarah said to her brother."
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Which of the following is the most effective way to correct this run-on sentence? "Lila studied for her science test all night she felt very confident the next morning."
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Which sentence uses the correct verb tense and should not be changed during editing?
