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Lyddie excerpt editing

Last updated about 4 years ago

6 questions

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Question 1

1.

Which edit should be made to Sentence 2?

change the spelling of 'herd' to 'heard'

add a comma after 'modern'

change the spelling of 'rumors' to rumours

change 'of' to 'off'

Question 2

2.

What edits should be made to Sentence 3?

remove a 'b' from scrubbed

put an apostrophe in 'keepers'

change 'seam' to 'seem'

put a comma between 'warm' and 'lazy'

Question 3

3.

Which edit should be made to Sentence 4?

change 'though' to 'through'

change 'a' to 'an'

add an 'r' to 'stared'

change 'sea' to 'see'

Question 4

4.

What changes should be made to Sentence 5?

capitalize 'lyddie'

add an apostrophe to 'its wonderful warmth'

remove the apostrophe from 'it's marvels'

no changes should be made

Question 5

5.

How should Sentence 6 be edited in order to be correct?

But mrs. Bedlow urged her into the dining room, which was soon filled with a noisy army of almost thirty young woman, still full of energy after their long day in the factory.

But Mrs. Bedlow urged her into the dining room, which was soon filled with a noisy army of almost thirty young women, still full of energy after their long day in the factory.

But Mrs. Bedlow urged her into the dining room, which was soon filed with a noisy army of almost thirty young women, still full of energy after there long day in the factory.

But Mrs. Bedlow urged her into the dining room, which was soon filled with a noisy army of almost thirty young woman, still full of energy after they're long day in the factory.

Question 6

6.

What edits need to be made to Sentence 7?

change 'stares' to 'stairs'

add an apostrophe to 'womans'

add an apostrophe to 'others'

capitalize 'bedlow'

change 'to' to 'too'