Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment Flashcards

Reference of the Question: Each statement in the next section has a component that is underlined. The underlined portion has an improper spelling. Pick the selected words that goes with the part of the sentence that is incorrectly underlined.

Answer: My Father

"Father" should not be capitalized in this sentence because it is not a proper noun.

Reference of the Question: Each statement in the next section has a component that is underlined. The underlined portion has an improper spelling. Pick the selected words that goes with the part of the sentence that is incorrectly underlined.

Answer: todays track meet

Today's identifies the specific track meet that is being discussed. The apostrophe -s is necessary since the noun is in the possessive form.

Reference of the Question: Each statement in the next section has a component that is underlined. The underlined portion has an improper spelling. Pick the selected words that goes with the part of the sentence that is incorrectly underlined.

Answer: No error

The phrase is accurate and error-free.

Reference of the Question: Each statement in the next section has a component that is underlined. The underlined portion has an improper spelling. Pick the selected words that goes with the part of the sentence that is incorrectly underlined.

Answer: pool." Shenny

There should be a comma after said since it makes the phrase full.

Reference of the Question: Each statement in the next section has a component that is underlined. The underlined portion has an improper spelling. Pick the selected words that goes with the part of the sentence that is incorrectly underlined.

Answer: among

"Between" is used when there are two people. "Among" is used when referring to groups of more than two persons.

Reference of the Question: Each statement in the next section has a component that is underlined. The underlined portion has an improper spelling. Pick the selected words that goes with the part of the sentence that is incorrectly underlined.

Answer: averse

When something is disliked or avoided, it is said to be adverse to it. Because she was terrified of the strong waves, she avoided going to the beach. The correct word here is ""adverse,"" which denotes a negative or the reverse of what was anticipated reaction.

Reference of the Question: Each statement in the next section has a component that is underlined. The underlined portion has an improper spelling. Pick the selected words that goes with the part of the sentence that is incorrectly underlined.

Answer: except

Here, "accept" should be used instead of "except," which indicates "instead of."