True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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C.9
Event 1: Rode the plane to Washington,
D.C. | Event 2: Saw Washington Monument and Arlington
Cemetery | Event 3: Stayed the night at a great
hotel | Detail: The take off was really
cool! | Detail: There were a lot of people
there | Detail: We ate dinner in the room | Detail: We watched a movie while we flew | Detail:
We had to walk a lot so my feet got tired | Detail: I
swam in their indoor pool | | | |
The audience doesn’t need to hear about the rest of the trip or
how I got home.
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C.9
Event 1: Rode the plane to Washington,
D.C. | Event 2: Saw Washington Monument and Arlington
Cemetery | Event 3: Stayed the night at a great
hotel | Detail: The take off was really
cool! | Detail: There were a lot of people
there | Detail: We ate dinner in the room | Detail: We watched a movie while we flew | Detail:
We had to walk a lot so my feet got tired | Detail: I
swam in their indoor pool | | | |
The details for each event are details that help the audience
understand the story better.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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B.9
Decide if the writing is using a strong voice or a weak voice.
Carla handed in her paper. She was nervous. What if
she didn’t do well?
a. | Strong Voice | b. | Weak Voice | | | | |
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C.9
Decide if the writing is using a strong voice or a weak voice.
As the plane took off, Sam felt excited about his trip
to Texas. There would be a lot of neat things to see.
a. | Strong Voice | b. | Weak Voice | | | | |
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C.9
Decide if the writing is using a strong voice or a weak voice.
As the plane lifted off the ground, Sam couldn’t
help but feel exhilerated. He was going to Texas! There would be tons a great things to see and
delicious food to eat! He wondered about what things he would first and the people that he would
meet.
a. | Strong Voice | b. | Weak Voice | | | | |
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B.9
Choose the type of error there is in the following sentence.
Johnny ran to the winduw.
a. | Capitalization | c. | Spelling | b. | Punctuation | | | | |
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C.9
Choose the type of error there is in the following sentence.
rhonda called her mother on the
telephone
a. | Capitalization | c. | Spelling | b. | Punctuation | d. | Both A and B
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C.9
Choose the type of error there is in the following sentence.
We wanted to have a picnic on Firday.
a. | Capitalization | c. | Spelling | b. | Punctuation | d. | Both B and C
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Yes/No
Indicate whether you agree with the sentence or
statement.
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B.9
One way to put the events in order for your narrative
is to make an event chart.
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C.9
Would this be a good sentence to include in a personal narrative?
Last night, my dad came home and surprised us with tickets to a hockey
game.
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