Test: Common Core: 8th Grade English Language Arts

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Choose which answer choice best expresses the underlined portion of the following sentence. If the original sentence is the best choice, select “NO CHANGE.”

It was a beautiful day at the lake - and a lucky one too. Jim cast his fishing rod into the water and within minutes a fish was caught.

Jim cast his fishing rod into the water and within minutes fish were being caught.

Jim cast his fishing rod into the water and within minutes he caught a fish.

Jim’s fishing rod was cast into the water and within minutes a fish was caught.

NO CHANGE

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