Question 1

Which transition word or phrase could BEST be added to the beginning of the underlined sentence?

Playground safety is very important. There are many things you can do to stay safe on the playground. Be sure not to swing while someone is in front of you.

Accepted Answer

For example

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<P>Therefore</P>

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In conclusion

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Question 2

What answer choice below is the BEST way to correctly combine ideas?

Accepted Answer

Before you open a box of cookies, be sure to get a cold glass of milk.

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We finished a box of cookies it was good to have a cold glass of milk with it.

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We finished eating cookies. Then, we had a cold glass of milk.

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Finishing cookies, you should be sure to get a cold glass of milk.

Question 3

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence below?

In Autumn, tiny pumpkins have sprouted and become ready to pick.

Accepted Answer

Change Autumn to autumn

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Change have spouted to sprouting

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Insert a comma after sprouted

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No change needs to be made.

Question 4

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence below?

As the football player jumped to catch the ball, he watched it slip right through their hands.

Accepted Answer

Change their to his

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Delete the comma after ball

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No change needs to be made.

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Change through to threw

Question 5

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence below?

I went to my best friend's house this weekend and learnt how to play his favorite video game.

Accepted Answer

Replace learnt with learned

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Change friend's to friends

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Change went to gone

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Insert a comma after weekend

Question 6

How should the sentence below be changed?

Since I got an invitation to the birthday party, I brung a gift with me.

Accepted Answer

Change brung to brought

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Change birthday to birth day

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Capitalize birthday party

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Delete the comma after party

Question 7

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

The player ran after the soccer ball. The crowd screamed and cheered loudly.

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The player ran after the soccer ball, and the crowd screamed. Cheering loudly.

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The player ran after the soccer ball. The crowd screaming and cheering loudly.

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The player ran after the soccer ball, and the crowd screamed, they cheered loudly.

Question 8

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

While the class went to the library, Julian was left eating in the cafeteria alone.

Answer

The people went the library, and Julian was left. To eat in the cafeteria alone.

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None of these sentences are correctly written.

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The class went to the library, Julian was left eating in the cafeteria alone.

Question 9

How should the sentence below be changed?

Tiffany, Landon, and Dad was at the candy shop.

Accepted Answer

Change was to were

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Delete the comma after Tiffany

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Change Dad to dad

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No change should be made.

Question 10

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence below?

It don't seem like I would have time for anything except football, but I find time to do my homework at night.

Accepted Answer

Change don't to doesn't

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Change anything to nothing

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No change should be made.

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Delete the comma after football

Question 11

How should the sentence below be changed?

"I'm a scary, mean spider," a black thing said with a sneer."

Accepted Answer

Delete the quotation marks after the period

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Change black to brown

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Change said to says

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The sentence should not be changed.

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