Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Once
there was a funny clown.
This sentence might be used to: a. | tell about a trip to the
store | c. | tell about a fish | b. | thank a
friend | d. | begin a story | | | | |
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A) Our
family went on a camping trip.
B) Then, we went home.
C) When we got
there, we set up our tent.
Which sentence is out of order in the
paragraph?
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Composition Structure—Use Composition Forms—RIT
171-180
Once there was a talking dragon.
This sentence
might be used to: a. | tell something
sad | c. | tell about a class | b. | thank someone for a
gift | d. | write a make believe
story | | | | |
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Choose
the correct greeting for a friendly letter. a. | May 19, 2001 | c. | Dear Lucy, | b. | Dallas, Texas | d. | Sincerely yours, | | | | |
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Choose
the first step for how to make a peanut butter sandwich. a. | Next, put the two pieces of bread
together. | c. | First, get two pieces of
bread. | b. | Last, but the sandwich and eat
it. | d. | Then, spread peanut butter on one
piece. | | | | |
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Which
telephone message is most complete? a. | Mr. Peterson called. | c. | Mr. Peterson called. Please call him at
555-1234. | b. | Mr. Peterson called today. | d. | Mr. Peterson 555-1234 | | | | |
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Choose
the correct way to start a business letter. a. | a phone number | c. | a greeting | b. | an address | d. | a closing | | | | |
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Which
example shows correct capitals in a greeting and closure? a. | dear Sam,
Sincerely,
Joe | c. | dear sam,
Sincerely,
joe | b. | Dear
sam,
sincerely, joe | d. | Dear
Sam,
Sincerely, Joe
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What
parts would you use for a story? a. | comma | c. | ABC order | b. | beginning, middle,
end | d. | map skills | | | | |
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Composition Structure—Use Sentence Forms Appropriate to Purpose—RIT
171-180
Which sentence asks a question? a. | The girl won the skiing
contest | c. | The class worked hard on their
projects | b. | Who is the school
librarian | d. | Ann likes social studies better than
science | | | | |
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Thunder boomed
This sentence is: a. | a statement | c. | a question | b. | a command | d. | an exclamation | | | | |
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My
sister and I are friends
This sentence is: a. | a command | c. | a statement | b. | a question | d. | an exclamation | | | | |
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Kick
the ball with the side of your foot
This sentence is: a. | a question | c. | an exclamation | b. | a command | d. | a statement | | | | |
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Which
sentence asks a question? a. | Put the mop away | c. | The mop fell on the floor | b. | We used a mop for the
floor | d. | Who has the mop | | | | |
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