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Praxis II Early Education Content Knowledge

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Mr. Heart asks his students to write a declarative sentence about what they did over summer vacation. One student writes“I went to visit my grandma, which everyone should do!”In what area does this student need more practice?
  1. None. There is no error in the student’s response.
  2. Using proper syntax
  3. Correct grammar usage
  4. Comprehension
Explanation
Answer: B- Mr. Heart asked his students to write a declarative sentence. A declarative sentence is a statement and ends with a period. The student instead wrote an exclamatory imperativesentence, which both gives a command “everyone should [visit their grandma]” and ends in an exclamation point, expressing strong emotion. Knowing the difference is part of using proper syntax.
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