Quiz: Using Mechanics and Conventions to Write Effectively cloned 3/31/2019

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20 questions
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List the four types of sentences.

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Why is it important to vary sentence structure?

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Read this sentence:
When I was younger, I loved to climb trees.
Which type of sentence is it?

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Read this sentence:
Samir plays soccer, and since he plays soccer, he has to wear shin guards.
Which type of sentence is it?

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The following sentence uses subject-verb agreement correctly:
Lena and Ellie both run track.

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The following sentence uses pronoun-antecedent agreement correctly:
Each of the students must do their part by cleaning up afterwards.

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Choose one sentence that uses a proper plural noun correctly.

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Which of the following uses "I" correctly?

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Which sentence uses a colon correctly?

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Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?

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Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

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Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

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Briefly describe the three steps a person can take to become a better speller.

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The following sentence uses commonly confused words correctly:
Colin should of gone to his piano lesson.

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The following sentence uses commonly confused words correctly:
Constantine gave his sister some good advice.

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Which sentence uses you're/your correctly?

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The same word can be capitalized in one context but not capitalized in another context.

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The following sentence uses capitalization correctly:
George's Professor sets high expectations.

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The following sentence uses capitalization correctly:
Uncle Lamar is Kaelyn's favorite uncle.

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The following sentence uses capitalization correctly:
The Northern Plains is a great place to live.