Use the sentence to answer the question.
Michael’s mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Where should a colon be placed to correct the error in the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
Michael’s mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner: beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael’s mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner: beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael’s mom asked him to pick up a few things: at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael’s mom asked him to pick up a few things: at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael’s mom: asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael’s mom: asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael’s mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese,: and salsa.
Michael’s mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner: beans, cheese, and salsa.
In which sentence does the subject agree with the verb?(1 point)
Responses
The flock of sheep scurry down the path, nudged on by the border collies running beside them.
The flock of sheep scurry down the path, nudged on by the border collies running beside them.
A herd of elephants move slowly across the savanna, the youngest weaving between legs of their mothers.
A herd of elephants move slowly across the savanna, the youngest weaving between legs of their mothers.
The team of horses runs across the prairie, startling the sunbathing birds.
The team of horses runs across the prairie, startling the sunbathing birds.
A band of coyotes roam the forest next to the lake, occasionally coming to the shore for a drink.
The team of horses runs across the prairie, startling the sunbathing birds.
What is the correct term for a punctuation mark that is used to introduce information that expands on a preceding idea?(1 point)
Responses
question mark
question mark
exclamation point
exclamation point
colon
colon
period
period
The correct term for a punctuation mark that is used to introduce information that expands on a preceding idea is a colon.
Which sentence requires semicolons instead of commas?(1 point)
Responses
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, a jete, and a reverence to her beginner-level classes.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, a jete, and a reverence to her beginner-level classes.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, or a spin, a jete, or a leap, and a reverence, or a bow, to her beginner-level classes.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, or a spin, a jete, or a leap, and a reverence, or a bow, to her beginner-level classes.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements to her beginner-level classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements to her beginner-level classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a spin, a leap, and a bow to her beginner-level classes.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette; or a spin, a jete; or a leap, and a reverence; or a bow, to her beginner-level classes.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Someday I would like to visit the coastal beaches of Panama City, the ski slopes of Denver, and the city center in Seattle.
Which comma rule is used in the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
compound sentence
compound sentence
long introductory element
long introductory element
appositive
appositive
items in a series
items in a series
The comma rule used in the sentence is items in a series.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Mrs. Anderson turned around and gave Tyler a stern look.
Which word is the indirect object in the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
Tyler
Tyler
look
look
Mrs. Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
around
around
The word "Tyler" is the indirect object in the sentence.
Which of the following sentences are correct?(1 point)
Responses
My family adopted a dog that is a Dalmatian and Retriever mix.
My family adopted a dog that is a Dalmatian and Retriever mix.
I need shoes which are more comfortable for the marathon.
I need shoes which are more comfortable for the marathon.
My cat, that mostly stays outside, climbs on the window when she wants to come inside.
My cat, that mostly stays outside, climbs on the window when she wants to come inside.
The clothes, which are dirty, won't all fit in the washing machine.
The clothes, which are dirty, won't all fit in the washing machine.
The following sentences are correct:
My family adopted a dog that is a Dalmatian and Retriever mix.
I need shoes that are more comfortable for the marathon.
My cat, which mostly stays outside, climbs on the window when she wants to come inside.
The clothes, which are dirty, won't all fit in the washing machine.
which one?
I apologize for the confusion. The correct sentence is:
My family adopted a dog that is a Dalmatian and Retriever mix.
To _____ should I address this letter?
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
who
who
whom
whom
whose
whose
who's
To whom should I address this letter?
When an adverb modifies another adverb, what is the modifying adverb called?(1 point)
Responses
basic adverb
basic adverb
adverbial phrase
adverbial phrase
common adverb
common adverb
adverb intensifier
When an adverb modifies another adverb, the modifying adverb is called an adverb intensifier.
Which word can be added to known to form a compound adjective?(1 point)
Responses
best
best
most
most
well
well
not
The word "well" can be added to "known" to form a compound adjective.
Which sentences display correct subject-verb agreement? Select the two correct answers.(2 points)
Responses
The squad performs a routine.
The squad performs a routine.
The troop choose their lunches.
The troop choose their lunches.
The team marches in the parade today.
The team marches in the parade today.
The band win the competition.
The band win the competition.
The quartets wears new costumes.
The quartets wears new costumes.
The sentences that display correct subject-verb agreement are:
1. The squad performs a routine.
2. The team marches in the parade today.
Where should an adverb modifying an adjective be placed in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses
immediately before the adjective
immediately before the adjective
anywhere after the adjective
anywhere after the adjective
immediately after the adjective
immediately after the adjective
anywhere before the adjective
An adverb modifying an adjective should be placed immediately before the adjective.
Use the sentence to complete the activity.
We were exhausted from running, but we couldn't rest on the ground because the sharp rocks would have cut you.
Choose the option that corrects the error in the bold portion.
(1 point)
Responses
us
us
them
them
her
her
No change necessary.
The correct option that corrects the error in the bold portion is "us."
"We were exhausted from running, but we couldn't rest on the ground because the sharp rocks would have cut us."
Which sentence contains coordinate adjectives?(1 point)
Responses
The grass tickles the bottoms of Robert’s warm bare feet.
The grass tickles the bottoms of Robert’s warm bare feet.
The road leads to a wide-open grass field where Rohan loves to run barefoot.
The road leads to a wide-open grass field where Rohan loves to run barefoot.
The windy dirt road is hard to navigate on a bicycle.
The windy dirt road is hard to navigate on a bicycle.
The road is bumpy, curvy, and long.
The sentence that contains coordinate adjectives is "The road is bumpy, curvy, and long."
1. Yesterday, Sarah spent 35 1/2
minutes studying for a test. Emma spent 1 1/2
times that amount studying for a different test. How many minutes did Emma spend studying?(1 point)
Responses
5314
minutes
53 and 1 fourthminutes
4912
minutes
49 and 1 halfminutes
71 minutes
71 minutes
9312
minutes
93 and 1 halfminutes
7314
minutes
73 and 1 fourthminutes
Question 2
2. A middle school band as 2/9
as many band members as the high school band. The high school band has 502 members. About how many members are in the middle school band?(1 point)
Responses
645
645
112
112
390
390
45
45
Question 3
3. How much cake will each member of the team get if 6 members share 3/4
of a cake equally?(1 point)
Responses
14
1 fourth
16
1 sixth
13
1 third
18
1 eighth
Question 4
4. Twenty-four packets of sheet music are in a folder. If the chorus students decide to share 3/8
of the packets, how many did they share?(1 point)
Responses
12 packets
12 packets
8 packets
8 packets
9 packets
9 packets
18 packets
18 packets
Question 5
5. Celeste completed 5/6
of her science problems. Her mom checked 2/3
of the assignment. What fraction of the assignment did her mom check?(1 point)
Responses
16
1 sixth
59
5 ninths
13
1 third
54
5 fourths
Question 6
6. Paige decided to paint 45
of the rooms in her home last year. By the end of the year, Paige completed 2/3
of the rooms. How much of Paige’s home was painted last year?(1 point)
Responses
815
8 over 15
615
6 over 15
29
2 ninths
13
1 third
23
2 thirds
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1. The correct answer is 53 and 1 fourth minutes.
2. The correct answer is 112 members.
3. The correct answer is 1 third.
4. The correct answer is 9 packets.
5. The correct answer is 2 thirds.
6. The correct answer is 2 thirds.
5 a,b,c or d
I apologize for the confusion in my previous response.
For question 5, the correct answer is option b: 5 ninths.
7. What is 3/8÷2
?(1 point)
Responses
14
1 fourth
113
1 and 1 third
316
3 over 16
513
5 and 1 third
Question 2
8. Divide.
2 1/3÷2/5
(1 point)
Responses
45
4 fifths
916
9 over 16
1415
14 over 15
556
5 and 5 sixths
Question 3
9. Divide
84 by -7
(1 point)
Responses
-14
-14
-12
-12
-13
-13
12
12
Question 4
10. How many 4/3
pint servings are in 28/3
pints of milk?(1 point)
Responses
5 servings
5 servings
7 servings
7 servings
6 servings
6 servings
9 servings
9 servings
Question 5
11. Divide −3/17
by −2/3
(1 point)
Responses
−217
negative 2 over 17
934
9 over 34
−934
negative 9 over 34
217
2 over 17
Question 6
12. Divide −49
by 47
.(1 point)
Responses
79
7 ninths
−1663
negative 16 over 63
−97
negative 9 sevenths
−79
negative 7 ninths
Question 7
13. How is the sign of the quotient determined?(1 point)
Responses
The sign of the quotient is the same as the smaller number.
The sign of the quotient is the same as the smaller number.
The quotient is positive if signs of the divisor and dividend are like.
The quotient is positive if signs of the divisor and dividend are like.
The sign of the quotient is the same as the larger number.
The sign of the quotient is the same as the larger number.
The quotient is negative if signs of the divisor and dividend are like.
The quotient is negative if signs of the divisor and dividend are like.
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7. The answer is 7 over 16.
8. The answer is 14 over 5.
9. The answer is -12.
10. The answer is 9 servings.
11. The answer is 51 over 34.
12. The answer is -49 over 47.
13. The quotient is positive if signs of the divisor and dividend are like.
12 a,b,c or d
11 a,b,c or d
7 a,b,c or d
I apologize for the confusion. Let me correct my previous response:
7. The answer is d: The quotient is negative if signs of the divisor and dividend are like.
11. The answer is c: -934 (negative 9 over 34).
12. The answer is d: -79 (negative 7 ninths).
7 wrong
I apologize for the incorrect response. The correct answer for question 7 is c: The sign of the quotient is the same as the larger number.
7. What is 3/8÷2
?(1 point)
Responses a,b,c or d
14
1 fourth
113
1 and 1 third
316
3 over 16
513
The correct answer for question 7 is c: 3 over 16.
22. Convert 5 18/25
to a decimal.(1 point)
Responses
5.9
5.9
5.1825
5.1825
0.72
0.72
5.72
5.72
Question 2
23. The decimal 0.013 can be written as(1 point)
Responses
131000
13 over 1000
13100
13 over 100
1310000
13 over 10000
1.310
1 point 3 over 10
Question 3
24. Which fraction is equal to 0.75?(1 point)
Responses
34
3 fourths
35
3 fifths
14
1 fourth
75
7 fifths
Question 4
25. Write 13/25
as a decimal.(1 point)
Responses
0.52
0.52
0.052
0.052
0.65
0.65
0.1325
0.1325
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22. The correct answer is a: 5.9.
23. The correct answer is c: 13 over 1000.
24. The correct answer is a: 3 fourths.
25. The correct answer is b: 0.52.
14. Multiply: −1/3⋅−5/8
(1 point)
Responses
815
8 over 15
524
5 over 24
−5576
negative 5 over 576
−524
negative 5 over 24
Question 2
15. Find the product.
-5(-10)(12)
(1 point)
Responses
120
120
-600
-600
600
600
-12000
-12000
-6000
-6000
Question 3
16. If the Walkers deducted $850 each month last year from their checking account to pay for childcare, what was the effect on their checking account balance?(1 point)
Responses
-$10,200
-$10,200
-$850
-$850
$10,200
$10,200
$850
$850
Question 4
17. Deborah hired Nick to remove leaves, aerate the lawn, and plant 3 flower beds. If Nick spends 4.2 hours working on Deborah’s lawn, what is his hourly earnings for the job?
Hint: Each price listed in the chart is a flat fee for the service.
(1 point)
Responses
$375.00
$375.00
$93.75
$93.75
$79.76
$79.76
$89.29
$89.29
Question 5
18. Over the past 8 months, Devon made payments for a total of $936 to pay for internet service. The service is the same amount each month. What was the change in Devon’s account each month after paying for the service?(1 point)
Responses
-$117
-$117
$936
$936
-$936
-$936
$117
$117
Question 6
19. After exposure to an amazing stretching machine, Alexander’s height increased by 108 inches over 6 minutes. His height increased by the same amount each minute. What was the effect on Alexander’s height each minute?(1 point)
Responses
-18 inches
-18 inches
108 inches
108 inches
18 inches
18 inches
-108 inches
-108 inches
Question 7
20. Find the product.
−4/7(−11/2)
(1 point)
Responses
−4114
negative 41 over 14
227
22 sevenths
−227
negative 22 sevenths
4114
41 over 14
Question 8
21. Find the product.
9(−3/7)(−1/3)
(1 point)
Responses
−97
negative 9 sevenths
37
3 sevenths
−37
negative 3 sevenths
97
9 sevenths
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