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CompositionStructure181-190



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

It snowed throughout the night.
Huge snow drifts closed school.
It was as if everything stopped.
Determine how the story most likely ends.
a.
The wind blew all night.
c.
It looked outside my window.
b.
It was a great day to go outside to play in the snow.
d.
My mittens were lost.
 

2. 

Gather the supplies needed for your group.
Fill the container with soil.
Sprinkle lightly with water.
Find the missing direction in the list of directions for how to plant a seed.
a.
Go outside and dig up a plant.
c.
Run to the store and purchase a plant cover.
b.
Place the seed one inch below the soil.
d.
Put your supplies away.
 

3. 

The Snake river runs through the state of Idaho. It also runs through the city of
Idaho Falls, Idaho. I saw another river once. Many people enjoy the river for its beauty and recreation.
Which sentence doesn’t belong to the main idea?
a.
The Snake river runs through the State of Idaho.
c.
I saw another river once.
b.
It also runs through the city of Idaho Falls, Idaho.
d.
Many people enjoy the river for its beauty and recreation.
 

4. 

All the children were picking up litter that was on the school ground.
Which sentence restates the main idea?
a.
There were dogs running around the school yard.
c.
We met in the front of the school.
b.
The custodian emptied the trash cans.
d.
The litter was picked up by the children at school.
 

5. 

Composition Structure—Use Appropriate Format—RIT 181-190
When would you indent a paragraph?
a.
After the second sentence.
c.
In the middle of a sentence.
b.
At the end of a sentence.
d.
At the first word in the paragraph.
 

6. 

Composition Structure—Use Composition Forms—RIT 181-190
My name is Andre Sanchez. I am fifteen years old. I am looking for a job as a babysitter. I am a responsible person with experience in babysitting.
What kind of passage is this?
a.
friendly letter
c.
job application
b.
thank you note
d.
invitation
 

7. 

Wolves are interesting animals. Wolves live in packs. Wolves are mammals and care for their young. The strongest male is the leader.
Choose the best title for this report.
a.
Yellowstone Park
c.
Wild Animals
b.
Facts about Wolves
d.
Life in the Cave
 

8. 

Composition Structure—Use Sentence Forms Appropriate to Purpose—RIT 181-190
Kevin has grown several inches according to this chart.
This sentence:
a.
is an exclamation
c.
asks a question
b.
makes a statement
d.
gives a command
 



 
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