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Oakridge - O.S.S.L.T. Prep

Improve your writing skills with multiple-choice questions. Practice identifying the best sentences. Enhance your test-taking abilities.

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Oakridge - O.S.S.L.T. Prep

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  1. Oakridge - O.S.S.L.T. Prep “A slide a day” Practicing multiple choice questions - WRITING SKILLS

  2. # 1 Which sentence would be the best to include in the following paragraph? It is important to bring your vehicle to an immediate but safe stop when an emergency vehicle approaches with its lights or siren on. React quickly. Use your signals to alert other drivers of your intent to pull over. This will ensure your own and their safety. A. Driving an emergency-service vehicle can be challenging. B. Emergency-service personnel require specialized safety training. C. Different emergency vehicles will have different-coloured flashing lights. D. Always be prepared to clear the road safely for emergency vehicles.

  3. Which sentence would be the best to include in the following paragraph? It is important to bring your vehicle to an immediate but safe stop when an emergency vehicle approaches with its lights or siren on. React quickly. Use your signals to alert other drivers of your intent to pull over. This will ensure your own and their safety. A. Driving an emergency-service vehicle can be challenging. B. Emergency-service personnel require specialized safety training. C. Different emergency vehicles will have different-coloured flashing lights. D. Always be prepared to clear the road safely for emergency vehicles. *This is the only sentence that has to do with regular drivers

  4. # 2 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. Improving your focus starting the day with breakfast. B. Regular exercise result in better mental functioning. C. Taking frequent breaks can improve focus and concentration. D. Concentrating better with music or television playing in the background.

  5. # 2 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. You can improve your focus by starting the day with breakfast. B. Regular exercise results in better mental functioning. C. Taking frequent breaks can improve focus and concentration. D. Concentrating is easier with music or television playing in the background.

  6. # 2 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. Improving your focus starting the day with breakfast. B. Regular exercise result in better mental functioning. C. Taking frequent breaks can improve focus and concentration. D. Concentrating better with music or television playing in the background.

  7. # 3 Choose the option that best combines the following sentences. Carl J. Eliason invented the snow machine. It was made using bicycle and car parts and a pair of skis. It was patented in 1927. A. Carl J. Eliason’s snow machine invention, patented in 1927, was made using bicycle and car parts and a pair of skis. B. The snow machine was invented out of parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis in 1927 and patented by Carl J. Eliason. C. The snow machine was patented after Carl J. Eliason used parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis to invent it in 1927. D. Carl J. Eliason patented a snow machine in 1927 because he used parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis to invent it.

  8. # 3 Choose the option that best combines the following sentences. Carl J. Eliason invented the snow machine. It was made using bicycle and car parts and a pair of skis. It was patented in 1927. A. Carl J. Eliason’s snow machine invention, patented in 1927, was made using bicycle and car parts and a pair of skis. B. The snow machine was invented out of parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis in 1927 and patented by Carl J. Eliason. C. The snow machine was patented after Carl J. Eliason used parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis to invent it in 1927. D. Carl J. Eliason patented a snow machine in 1927 because he used parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis to invent it.

  9. # 3 Choose the option that best combines the following sentences. Carl J. Eliason invented the snow machine. It was made using bicycle and car parts and a pair of skis. It was patented in 1927. A. Carl J. Eliason’s snow machine invention, patented in 1927, was made using bicycle and car parts and a pair of skis. B. The snow machine was invented out of parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis in 1927 and patented by Carl J. Eliason. C. The snow machine was patented after Carl J. Eliason used parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis to invent it in 1927. D. Carl J. Eliason patented a snow machine in 1927 because he used parts from a bicycle, a car and a pair of skis to invent it.

  10. # 4 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. We observe the stars last night. B. Teresa and Sam witnessed the accident. C. Aminah and Khalil is going to see the latest adventure film. D. Of the whole class, only Winnie and Omar is going on the field trip.

  11. # 4 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. We observed the stars last night. B. Teresa and Sam witnessed the accident. C. Aminah and Khalil is are going to see the latest adventure film. D. Of the whole class, only Winnie and Omar is are going on the field trip.

  12. # 4 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. We observed the stars last night. B. Teresa and Sam witnessed the accident. C. Aminah and Khalil is are going to see the latest adventure film. D. Of the whole class, only Winnie and Omar is are going on the field trip.

  13. # 5 Choose the sentence that does NOT belong in this paragraph. (1)Traffic is busy on city streets. (2) Cars, pedestrians and cyclists must share them. (3) Pedestrians often cross the street where it is convenient but not always where it is safe. (4) Tall buildings often line the streets. (5) Navigating city streets can be a challenge. A sentence 2 B sentence 3 C sentence 4 D sentence 5

  14. # 5 Choose the sentence that does NOT belong in this paragraph. (1)Traffic is busy on city streets. (2) Cars, pedestrians and cyclists must share them. (3) Pedestrians often cross the street where it is convenient but not always where it is safe. (4) Tall buildings often line the streets. (5) Navigating city streets can be a challenge. A sentence 2 B sentence 3 C sentence 4 *The only sentence that does not focus on traffic/driving on streets. D sentence 5

  15. # 6 Choose the best place to insert the following sentence. They were originally chew sticks made from twigs, feathers, bones and even porcupine quills. (1) The first toothbrushes date back over 3000 years. (2) In the 1700s, bristled toothbrushes began to appear. (3) Today, they come in all shapes, sizes and colours. (4) With so many choices, it is easy to have good dental hygiene. • after sentence 1 B. after sentence 2 C. after sentence 3 D. after sentence 4

  16. # 6 Choose the best place to insert the following sentence. They were originally chew sticks made from twigs, feathers, bones and even porcupine quills. (1) The first toothbrushes date back over 3000 years. (2) In the 1700s, bristled toothbrushes began to appear. (3) Today, they come in all shapes, sizes and colours. (4) With so many choices, it is easy to have good dental hygiene. • after sentence 1 B. after sentence 2 C. after sentence 3 D. after sentence 4

  17. (1) The first toothbrushes date back over 3000 years. (2) In the 1700s, bristled toothbrushes began to appear. They were originally chew sticks made from twigs, feathers, bones and even porcupine quills.(3) Today, they come in all shapes, sizes and colours. (4) With so many choices, it is easy to have good dental hygiene. (1) The first toothbrushes date back over 3000 years. (2) In the 1700s, bristled toothbrushes began to appear. (3) Today, they come in all shapes, sizes and colours. They were originally chew sticks made from twigs, feathers, bones and even porcupine quills.(4) With so many choices, it is easy to have good dental hygiene. (1) The first toothbrushes date back over 3000 years. (2) In the 1700s, bristled toothbrushes began to appear. (3) Today, they come in all shapes, sizes and colours. (4) With so many choices, it is easy to have good dental hygiene. They were originally chew sticks made from twigs, feathers, bones and even porcupine quills.

  18. The sentence works best following the first sentence as it describes these early toothbrushes... (1) The first toothbrushes date back over 3000 years. They were originally chew sticks made from twigs, feathers, bones and even porcupine quills.(2) In the 1700s, bristled toothbrushes began to appear. (3) Today, they come in all shapes, sizes and colours. (4) With so many choices, it is easy to have good dental hygiene.

  19. # 7 Which of the following sentences needs revision? (1)The Tri-Town Snow Travellers is a snowmobile club in Ontario. (2) When the club was formed in 1968, it focuses on teaching safe driving on snow machines. (3) Since then, it has raised money to purchase two new snow groomers. (4) Now, club members maintain the snowmobile trails so that everyone can ride safely. A sentence 1 B sentence 2 C sentence 3 D sentence 4

  20. # 7 Which of the following sentences needs revision? (1)The Tri-Town Snow Travellers is a snowmobile club in Ontario. (2) When the club was formed in 1968, it focuses focused on teaching safe driving on snow machines. (3) Since then, it has raised money to purchase two new snow groomers. (4) Now, club members maintain the snowmobile trails so that everyone can ride safely. A sentence 1 B sentence 2 C sentence 3 D sentence 4

  21. # 8 Which sentence is written correctly? A. Ice fishing, a popular activity in northern regions, requires skill. B. First, you need to drill a hole, in the iceon a lake using an auger. C. Some avid anglers, use an ice shack, while waiting for the fish to bite. D. Ice fishing in the north requires patience a stool to sit on and warm winter clothing.

  22. # 8 Which sentence is written correctly? A. Ice fishing, a popular activity in northern regions, requires skill. B. First, you need to drill a hole, in the iceon a lake using an auger. C. Some avid anglers, use an ice shack, while waiting for the fish to bite. D. Ice fishing in the north requires patience, a stool to sit on, and warm winter clothing.

  23. # 8 Which sentence is written correctly? A. Ice fishing, a popular activity in northern regions, requires skill. B. First, you need to drill a hole, in the iceon a lake using an auger. C. Some avid anglers, use an ice shack, while waiting for the fish to bite. D. Ice fishing in the north requires patience a stool to sit on and warm winter clothing.

  24. # 9 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. What time is it in Sao Paolo, Brazil! B. Put the wrapper in the recycling bin. C. I am so tired that I could sleep in class? D. Will the hockey game be over in an hour.

  25. # 9 Choose the sentence that is written correctly. A. What time is it in Sao Paolo, Brazil! ? B. Put the wrapper in the recycling bin. C. I am so tired that I could sleep in class? . D. Will the hockey game be over in an hour.?

  26. Oakridge - O.S.S.L.T. Prep Additional Supports: When: Thurs Mar 21 - Tues Mar 26, Lunch Where: Rm 226 Who: Everyone!

  27. For further tips and information to help you prepare for the OSSLT: Getting Ready Guide http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/getting-ready-guide-osslt.pdf Planning and Preparation Guide http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/planning-preparation-guide-osslt.pdf Online Practice Test http://gsuitehelp.ca/osslt/

  28. Examples of the Assessments Booklet 1 - Questions http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/osslt-practice-test-booklet1-question.pd f Booklet 2 - Answers http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/osslt-practice-test-booklet1-answer.pdf Student Answer Key http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/osslt-practice-test-booklet1-answer-key.pdf Booklet 2 - Questions http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/osslt-practice-test-booklet2-question.pdf Booklet 2 - Answers http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/osslt-practice-test-booklet2-answer.pdf Student Answer Key http://www.eqao.com/en/assessments/OSSLT/assessment-docs/osslt-practice-test-booklet2-answer-key.pdf

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