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Grade 8 Capitalization
Which sentence is capitalized properly?
  1. A farewell to arms, for whom the bell tolls, and the old man and the sea are three of Ernest Hemingway's novels.
  2. A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and the Old Man and the Sea are three of Ernest Hemingway's novels.
  3. A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and The Old Man and the Sea are three of Ernest Hemingway's novels.
  4. A Farewell To Arms, For Whom The Bell Tolls, and The Old Man And The Sea are three of Ernest Hemingway's novels.
Grade 8 Capitalization
Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
  1. I have shopped for clothes from the gap on the store's website.
  2. i have shopped for clothes from the Gap on the store's Website.
  3. I have shopped for clothes from the Gap on the store's website.
  4. i have shopped for clothes from the gap on the store's website.
Grade 8 Tenses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.8.1, L.8.1b
Which choice correctly changes the sentence below, written using passive voice, into a sentence using active voice?

It is believed by the teachers that a dress code must be implemented by the school to control behavior.
  1. It is believed by the teachers that the school must implement a dress code to control behavior.
  2. The teachers believe that a dress code must be implemented by the school to control behavior.
  3. The teachers believe that the school must implement a dress code to control behavior.
  4. To control behavior, it is believed by the teachers that the school must implement a dress code.
Grade 8 Editing
Which choice correctly punctuates and capitalizes the words in the following sentence?

my brother tom is twelve years old.
  1. My brother, Tom, is twelve years old.
  2. My brother, Tom, is twelve-years-old.
  3. My brother, Tom, is twelve years old
  4. My Brother, Tom, is twelve years old.
Grade 8 Abbreviations and Acronyms
Which of the following choices is the correct abbreviation for December?
  1. dec
  2. Dec.
  3. Dbr.
  4. dec.
Grade 8 Editing
Which choice correctly punctuates and capitalizes the words in the following sentence?

in addition to putting your name on your paper please add the date.
  1. In addition to putting your name on your paper please add the Date.
  2. In addition to putting your Name on your paper please add the date.
  3. In addition to putting your name on your paper, please add the date.
  4. in addition to putting your name on your paper, please add the date.
Grade 8 Tenses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.8.1, L.8.1b
Which choice correctly changes the sentence below, written using passive voice, into a sentence using active voice?

The man was stung by a bee.
  1. The man had been stung by a bee.
  2. A bee stung the man.
  3. A bee was stung by the man.
  4. The man was stung by a wasp.
Grade 8 Capitalization
Which sentence is capitalized properly?
  1. I walked Home with Cindy.
  2. I walked home with Cindy.
  3. i walked home with Cindy.
  4. I walked home with cindy.
Grade 8 Editing
Which choice correctly punctuates and capitalizes the words in the following sentence?

i saw richard run like the wind
  1. i saw Richard run like the wind.
  2. I saw Richard run like the wind
  3. I saw richard run like the wind?
  4. I saw Richard run like the wind.
Grade 8 Capitalization
Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
  1. The planet nearest the sun is mercury.
  2. the Planet nearest the Sun is Mercury.
  3. The Planet nearest the Sun is Mercury.
  4. The planet nearest the Sun is Mercury.
Grade 8 Editing
Using the following sentence which answer choice correctly omits the phrase "possibly a sailor"?

Probably the most emotional discovery was that of the skeleton of a man (possibly a sailor) and a dog near one of the cargo ships.
  1. Probably the most emotional discovery was that of the skeleton of a man ()and a dog near one of the cargo ships.
  2. Probably the most emotional discovery was that of the skeleton of a man and a dog near one of the cargo ships.
  3. Probably the most emotional discovery was that of the skeleton of a man, and a dog near one of the cargo ships.
  4. Probably the most emotional discovery was that of the skeleton of a man... and a dog near one of the cargo ships.
Grade 8 Editing
Which choice correctly punctuates and capitalizes the words in the following sentence?

ursula and i love halloween.
  1. Ursula and i love halloween.
  2. ursula and I love Halloween.
  3. Ursula and I love Halloween
  4. Ursula and I love Halloween.
Grade 8 Commas CCSS: L.9-10.2
Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.
  1. She finished her work, and then took a long lunch.
  2. She finished her work, and then, took a long lunch.
  3. She finished her work and then took a long lunch.
Grade 8 Tenses
Choose the sentence with the future tense verb.
  1. The Doctor will find dinosaurs on a spaceship.
  2. The Doctor has found dinosaurs on a spaceship.
  3. The Doctor is finding dinosaurs on a spaceship.
  4. Dinosaurs on a spaceship are cool.
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