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- Which sentence should follow sentence 3 to best introduce the topic of the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which transition word or phrase should be added to the beginning of sentence 5 to emphasize the relationship between sentences 4 and 5? Move…
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence could best follow sentence 13 to support the ideas in the third paragraph (sentences 11–14)?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which sentence presents ideas irrelevant to the topic of the passage and should be deleted?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which concluding sentence should follow sentence 17 to best support the information presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2e
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence of the paragraph should be revised to correct a vague pronoun? (1) Eliza and Brianna have been singing in their school chorus…
- Type Grammar and usage
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which pair of revisions is needed to correct the errors in the paragraph? (1) Yalina, Michael, and Malcolm love making pancakes with their granddad…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence in the paragraph contains an error in construction? (1) The blobfish, a creature that certainly resembles its name, is an unusual fish…
- Type Grammar and usage
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence should follow sentence 3 to best introduce the topic of the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which word should be added to the beginning of sentence 8 to provide a better transition to the third paragraph (sentences 8–11)? Move the…
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which revision of sentence 11 best maintains the formal style established in the passage?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W2f, 7L3a
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Read this sentence. One of Opportunity’s major contributions was finding possible evidence of the presence of water on Mars. Where should the sentence be…
- Type Organization
- NYS standards 7W2a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- What is the best way to combine sentences 12 and 13?
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3a
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- In September 2016 the National Museum of African American History and Culture opened as part of the Smithsonian Institution, the museum is already the…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read these sentences. (1) Flyby missions near Jupiter have been happening since 1973. (2) Flyby missions allow scientists to collect data about Jupiter and…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence in the paragraph contains an error in construction and should be revised? (1) On the evening of July 13, 2019, a major…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- How should the paragraph be revised? (1) Danielle spent several hours preparing for an upcoming audition for a play at the community theater. (2)…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which revision of sentence 10 would best maintain the style established in the passage?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W2f, 7L3a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which two sentences present information irrelevant to the ideas in the passage and should be deleted? Move the two correct answers to the box.…
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Format Multiple response
- Which phrase should be added to the beginning of sentence 11 to provide the best transition from the ideas in sentence 10?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence would best follow sentence 20 to support ideas in the fourth paragraph (sentences 18–21)?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read these sentences. (1) Jordan rehearsed his role for weeks. (2) He delivered his lines with ease. (3) His performance was met with a…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- What is the best way to combine sentences 2 and 3?
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7W2d, 7L3
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Where should sentence 10 be moved to improve the organization of the second paragraph (sentences 6–10)?
- Type Organization
- NYS standards 7W2a, 7W2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which revision of sentence 12 best maintains the formal style established in the passage?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W2f, 7L3a
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which transitional phrase should be added to the beginning of sentence 17?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence would best follow and support sentence 18?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which concluding sentence should replace sentence 23 to best support the topic presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2e
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Read this sentence. In the Whispering Gallery of Grand Central Terminal, people whispering a message in one corner can be clearly heard in the…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this sentence. Robert Cornelius is credited with taking the first, official selfie as a daguerreotype, an image recorded on a copper plate coated…
- Type Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L2
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Format Multiple response
- What is the best way to combine the sentences? (1) Scientists now believe that Jupiter may have as many as seventy-nine moons. (2) One…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which revision corrects the error in sentence structure in the paragraph? The land on Earth has not always been separated into the seven continents,…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this sentence. The engineers tried some other things in the hope of finding a more effective insulation for the compartment. What is the…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which edit should be made to correct the sentence? The Colosseum in Rome, Italy which is considered one of the “new” Seven Wonders of…
- Type Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which pair of revisions need to be made in this paragraph? (1) Both Italian gelato and American ice cream are delightful treats to have…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence should replace sentence 3 to best state the topic of the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Read this sentence. Some note that several states have made their community or state colleges low-cost or free for students with limited resources. Where…
- Type Organization
- NYS standards 7W2a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence presents information that shifts away from the topic of the third paragraph (sentences 8–13) and should be deleted?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which phrase should be added before sentence 14 to best transition to the ideas in the fourth paragraph (sentences 14–17)?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which concluding sentence should be added after sentence 19 to support the topic of the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2e
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- What is the best way to combine these sentences to clarify the relationship between ideas? (1) The International Space Station has been inhabited by…
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L3a
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which sentence contains an error in its construction and should be revised? (1) In 1976, the National Basketball Association (NBA) absorbed several teams of…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence. The Appalachian Trail is a really long trail that a lot of people do each year. Which revision of the sentence…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which revision of sentence 2 uses the most precise language?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W1c, 7L3a
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which sentence should follow sentence 4 to introduce the main claim of the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W1a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence is least relevant to the ideas presented in the second paragraph (sentences 5–10) and should be deleted?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W1b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which of these would best follow sentence 12 and support the ideas presented in the third paragraph (sentences 11–12)?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W1b
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which concluding sentence should replace sentence 22 to provide the best support for the argument presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W1e
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which edit should be made in the sentence? On May 8, 2018, Boston University student Zach Prescott ran a mile in 4 minutes 43.2…
- Type Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- How should this sentence be revised? To promote their club, a bake sale will be sponsored by members of the debate team on Wednesday.
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which transition word or phrase should be added to the beginning of sentence 5?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which revision should be made to correct the sentence? To surprise her dad for his birthday on Friday, Yolanda ordered tempting savory sandwiches from…
- Type Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which concluding sentence should be added after sentence 20 to best support the information presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2e
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which edit should be made to correct this sentence? In 1962 the agile athletic Wilt Chamberlain became the first and only professional basketball player…
- Type Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which revision corrects the error in sentence structure in the paragraph? In 1967 Kathrine Switzer signed up for the Boston Marathon using her first…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- What is the best way to combine sentences 3 through 5 to clarify the relationship between ideas?
- Type Combining and revising sentences
- NYS standards 7W1d, 7L3
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence should follow sentence 5 to best state the main claim in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W1a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which revision of sentence 10 provides the best transition to the argument in the third paragraph (sentences 10–13)?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W1d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence would best follow sentence 13 and support the ideas in the third paragraph (sentences 10–13)?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W1b
- Difficulty 4 of 5
- Level Above grade 7
- Which concluding sentence would best follow sentence 20 and support the argument presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W1e
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this paragraph. (1) In 1976 the National Basketball Association (NBA) absorbed several teams of the American Basketball Association (ABA), including the New York…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which revision of sentence 10 provides the best transition to the argument in the third paragraph (sentences 10–13)?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W1d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which concluding sentence would best follow sentence 20 and support the argument presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W1e
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this paragraph. (1) The blobfish, a creature that certainly resembles its name, is an unusual fish whose body is mostly composed of pink…
- Type Grammar and usage
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence. During a nightly news segment about a cooking contest, a reporter talked to some people who did the best in the…
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7L3a
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this paragraph. (1) When coal was used to heat homes, it frequently left soot stains on the walls. (2) Brothers Cleo and Noah…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this paragraph. (1) Walking dogs, cleaning kennels, hand-feeding newborn kittens, and supporting the pet-adoption process, the animal shelter is looking for volunteers to…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence should be added after sentence 5 to introduce the main topic of the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2a
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which sentence should be added to follow and support sentence 7?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Where should sentence 11 be moved in order to improve the organization of the second paragraph (sentences 6–11)?
- Type Organization
- NYS standards 7W2a, 7W2d
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence presents information that shifts away from the main topic of the third paragraph (sentences 12–16) and should be removed?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W2b
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which transition phrase should be added to the beginning of sentence 18?
- Type Transitions
- NYS standards 7W2d
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which concluding sentence should be added after sentence 18 to support the topic presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W2e
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Read this sentence. The Colosseum in Rome, Italy which is considered one of the “new” Seven Wonders of the World, is the largest amphitheater…
- Type Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this paragraph. In September 2016 the National Museum of African American History and Culture opened as part of the Smithsonian Institution, the museum…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Read this sentence. To promote their club, a bake sale will be sponsored by members of the debate team on Wednesday. How should the…
- Type Sentence structure
- NYS standards 7L1
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Read this paragraph. (1) Devon spent several hours preparing for an upcoming audition for a play at the community theater. (2) First he did…
- Type Grammar and usage, Punctuation
- NYS standards 7L1, 7L2
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Which sentence should replace sentence 4 to best introduce the main claim of the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W1a
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which sentence would best follow and support sentence 8?
- Type Supporting details
- NYS standards 7W1b
- Difficulty 3 of 5
- Which revision of sentence 12 best maintains the formal style established in the passage?
- Type Precise language and style
- NYS standards 7W1f, 7L3a
- Difficulty 1 of 5
- Level Below grade 7
- Where should sentence 17 be moved in order to improve the organization of the fourth paragraph (sentences 13–17)?
- Type Organization
- NYS standards 7W1a, 7W1d
- Difficulty 2 of 5
- Which concluding sentence should be added after sentence 19 to support the argument presented in the passage?
- Type Introductions and conclusions
- NYS standards 7W1e
- Difficulty 3 of 5
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