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- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the correct meaning of undesirable?
- Your Answer
- C. Not desirable
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the word below, what is underlined?
- unthinkable
- Your Answer
- A. Prefix
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the correct meaning of slowly?
- Your Answer
- B. In a slow way
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the correct meaning of misdiagnose?
- Your Answer
- D. To diagnose something wrong
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the word below, what is underlined?
- reaction
- Your Answer
- B. Root Word
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the correct meaning of redesign?
- Your Answer
- B. Design again
- Question Number 7 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What is the root word in the following word?
- transformer
- Your Answer
- D. trans
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following generalizations can you make about Alfonso's relationship with his brother in the story "The Broken Chain?"
- Your Answer
- C. They argue and compete with each other, but they are actually pretty close.
- Question Number 9 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What is the root word in the following word?
- unquestionable
- Your Answer
- D. Un
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below, from the story "The Broken Chain," and still convey the same meaning?
- Instead of parting immediately, they talked for a while, asking questions like "Who's your favorite group?"
- Your Answer
- B. Right away
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the word below, what is underlined?
- questionable
- Your Answer
- C. Suffix
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the story "The Broken Chain," why was Alfonso so concerned with his appearance?
- Your Answer
- D. Alfonso was worried about what other people thought about him.
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below, from the story "The Broken Chain," and still convey the same meaning?
- Although Ernie could see Alfonso's desperation, he had plans with his friend Raymundo.
- Your Answer
- D. Discouragement
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the correct meaning of suffocation?
- Your Answer
- C. State of being suffocated
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below, from the story "The Broken Chain," and still convey the same meaning?
- Shyly, he asked, "You wanna go bike riding?"
- Your Answer
- A. Bashfully
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/10.00
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- Read the article “The Shimmering Salt Flats of Bolivia” by Meera Dolasia. This selection can be found online by typing the author’s name and the title into any search engine.
- Context
- Bolivia is a country in South America. It contains great fields of salt that cover more than 10,000 square kilometers (or more than 6,200 square miles). The salt flats come from prehistoric lakes that dried up and left their salt behind. This article is about the salt flats and visiting them as a tourist.
- In the article, the author uses the words “grueling,” “extreme,” and “fascinating” to describe visiting the salt flats. List the connotation and denotation for each word.
- Your Answer
- Grueling:
- Denotation: Very tiring
- Connotation: Exhausting
- Extreme:
- Denotation: Very Great
- Connotation: Ultra
- Fascinating:
- Denotation: Extremely interesting
- Connotation: Glamorous
- Teacher Remarks
- Good denotative meanings, but the connotative meanings are not complete, which will explain the associations or emotional suggestions that are connected or related to these words. - Mrs. Carr 8/24/2012
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/10.00
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- In an article titled: “Scrooge Economist says Gift-Giving is Stupid” by Al Lewis, what is the allusion is in the title? Based on the title, what do you think the tone/mood of the article will be? You do not have to read the article. Try to figure out the answer based on the title.
- Your Answer
- I think the tone/mood would be more negative than positive. As reading the title and it‘s word choice implies negativity.
- Teacher Remarks
- The specific allusion was not identified. Remember an allusion is an implied or indirect reference or comparison to something else. Mrs. Carr 8/24/2012
- Question Number 3 Points: 10.00/10.00
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- Read the article “The Shimmering Salt Flats of Bolivia” by Meera Dolasia. This selection can be found online by typing the author’s name and the title into any search engine.
- Context
- Bolivia is a country in South America. It contains great fields of salt that cover more than 10,000 square kilometers (or more than 6,200 square miles). The salt flats come from prehistoric lakes that dried up and left their salt behind. This article is about the salt flats and visiting them as a tourist.
- What does the author compare the salt flats to at the beginning of the article?
- Your Answer
- A shimmering white carpet
- Question Number 4 Points: 10.00/10.00
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- In an article called “Utah’s Canyon County is like Another World” by Kathy and Craig Copeland, they use an analogy to compare the canyons in Utah to Mars. Research the canyons in Utah and explain how they are similar to an alien world.
- Your Answer
- The color, and shape of the Utah canyons are very similar to Mar‘s, are very similar.
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which homophone best completes the sentence?
- My teacher praised me for my ability to ____.
- Your Answer
- C. Write
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- When France conquered England and French mixed with Old English, what was this period of English language development called?
- Your Answer
- A. Middle English
- Question Number 3 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In the story "The Inn of Lost Time", what would have happened if Zenta wouldn't have discovered the inn keepers were playing a trick on them?
- Your Answer
- D. Zenta would have fought the evil spirit that lived in the bamboo grove
- Question Number 4 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Which of the following words is defined as emotionally painful?
- Your Answer
- B. Hoax
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which foreign word best completes the sentence?
- I was surprised that _____ was different in Italy when I visited there last summer.
- Your Answer
- B. Pizza
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following words is defined as extremely hungry?
- Your Answer
- D. Ravenous
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the history of word origins called?
- Your Answer
- B. Etymologies
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What kind of sentence contains just one independent clause and no dependent clauses?
- Your Answer
- D. Simple sentence
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Complete the sentence with the correct homophone.
- Kaitlyn's new diamond ring was approximately one ___.
- Your Answer
- A. Carat
- Question Number 10 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word means not normal?
- Your Answer
- D. Parasite
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Using your knowledge of suffixes, which word means below the water?
- Your Answer
- B. Submarine
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Complete the sentence with the correct homophone.
- My mother offered me a big bowl of ___ before I left for school.
- Your Answer
- A. Cereal
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Choose the proper way to punctuate the following sentence.
- He ate lunch with his daughter it was parents’ day.
- Your Answer
- A. He ate lunch with his daughter; it was parents’ day.
- Question Number 14 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In the story "The Broken Chain," what might have happened if Ernie hadn't came through and loaned Alfonso his bike?
- Your Answer
- B. Alfonso probably would have sent Ernie to tell Sandra why they couldn't go on their date.
- Question Number 15 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Choose the proper way to punctuate the following sentence.
- I don’t want my neighbors to move they have been good neighbors.
- Your Answer
- A. I don’t want my neighbors to move, they have been good neighbors.
- Question Number 16 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the story "The Inn of Lost Time", why might Zenta have held out his cup for the farmer's wife to pour more tea?
- Your Answer
- C. To satisfy Matsuzo's curiosity about the family in the story
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which foreign word best completes the sentence?
- I dread watching the weather segment of the news and seeing all the destruction caused by ______.
- Your Answer
- D. tornados
- Question Number 18 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word means faster than sound?
- Your Answer
- B. Hypersonic
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- When all things English became popular and the language was spread to many places, what was this period of development for the English language called?
- Your Answer
- C. Modern English
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which foreign word best completes the sentence?
- When I was little, my uncle took me to a ____ in Texas. I saw a cowboy rope a calf in 20 seconds!
- Your Answer
- C. Rodeo
- Question Number 21 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What kind of sentence is a closely related group of words that contains an independent clause?
- Your Answer
- A. Simple sentence
- Question Number 22 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the type of sentence is the following?
- I don’t want my neighbors to move they have been good neighbors.
- Your Answer
- B. Run-on
- Question Number 23 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Choose the proper way to punctuate the following sentence.
- Marie doesn’t think she will win the swim meet but I think she will.
- Your Answer
- C. Marie doesn’t think she will win the swim meet, but I think she will.
- Question Number 24 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Complete the sentence with the correct homophone.
- The canoe moved swiftly up the river, as the strong men ___.
- Your Answer
- C. Rowed
- Question Number 25 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the best explanation of why we speak a different form of English in the United States?
- Your Answer
- D. We are a nation of immigrants who mixed with native people.
- Question Number 26 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following homophones best completes the sentence?
- Everyone tells me the ___ is too hard and that I should not take it yet.
- Your Answer
- B. Course
- Question Number 27 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- "The Inn of Lost Time" consists of three stories. What is the frame story (main story)?
- Your Answer
- C. The story of Zenta and Tokubei and the hoaxed played on them by the people at the inn
- Question Number 28 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which homophone best completes the sentence?
- The news program was about a ______ killer who was now in prison for the rest of his life.
- Your Answer
- B. Serial
- Question Number 29 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In the story "The Inn of Lost Time", who is the farmer's wife?
- Your Answer
- B. The old woman Zenta and Tokubei encountered at the inn
- Question Number 30 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which homophone best completes the sentence?
- When my grandmother fell, she called out for our ____ in getting up.
- Your Answer
- A. Assistance
- Question Number 31 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following homophones best completes the sentence?
- I was glad I made the ___ decision when I chose to not follow the crowd.
- Your Answer
- A. Right
- Question Number 32 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Which of the following titles would be a good alternative for the short story "The Broken Chain?"
- Your Answer
- A. "Brotherly Love"
- Question Number 33 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What kind of sentence contains two or more independent clauses?
- Your Answer
- C. Compound sentence
- Question Number 34 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which foreign word would best complete the sentence?
- For the summer, I want to get a job. My parents helped me complete a ______ to give to possible employers.
- Your Answer
- C. resume
- Question Number 35 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- During which time period in the development of the English language did the Anglo-Saxons came from northern Europe to Britain?
- Your Answer
- D. Old English
- Question Number 36 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Complete the sentence with the correct homophone. Michelle ate a ____ for breakfast.
- Your Answer
- C. Pear
- Question Number 37 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Complete the sentence with the correct homophone.
- I was asked to write the ___ of my professor's book.
- Your Answer
- A. Forward
- Question Number 38 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Based on Matsuzo's reaction toward the farmer's wife at the end of the story "The Inn of Lost Time", what can you conclude about his actions?
- Your Answer
- D. He was worried that he would be the victim to the same hoax played on Zenta and Tokubei.
- Question Number 39 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which foreign word best completes the sentence?
- I was embarassed when I opened the door and saw my blind date. Talk about a major _____! We were attending a wedding and he was in cut-off jean shorts and a dirty t-shirt.
- Your Answer
- C. Faux pas
- Question Number 40 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following words is defined as lonely or miserable?
- Your Answer
- A. Desolate
- Question Number 1 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who employs= *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who employs= employer
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 2 Points: 0.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Action or process of performing = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Action or process of performing = perform
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 3 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who runs the library = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who runs the library = librarian
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 4 Points: 0.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Condition of resisting= *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Condition of resisting= resistor
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 5 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who assists = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who assists = assistant
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 6 Points: 0.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who is pure = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who is pure = purity
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 7 Points: 0.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Action of imitating = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Action of imitating = imitate
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 8 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who observes = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who observes = observer
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 9 Points: 0.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- State of being private = *BLANK*
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- State of being private = personal
- Question Number 10 Points: 0.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Condition of depending on = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Condition of depending on = dependent
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 11 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Quality of being kind = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- Quality of being kind = kindness
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 12 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who photographs = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who photographs = photographer
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 13 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who questions = *BLANK*
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who questions = questioner
- Question Number 14 Points: 7.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who plays the violin = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- One who plays the violin = violinist
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 15 Points: 0.00/7.00
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- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- State of being vacant = *BLANK*
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Your Answer
- Add a noun suffix to make a new word that works with the information given below.
- State of being vacant = vacanter
- Examples:
- state of being private = privacy
- one who is realistic = realist
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following lines from "Coyote Steals the Sun and Moon" indicates that Coyote is sneaky?
- Your Answer
- A. Coyote is always up to something.
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In "Coyote Steals the Sun and Moon," what probably would have happened if Eagle would not have let Coyote carry the box?
- Your Answer
- D. We wouldn't have winter
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What part of the myth "Coyote Steals the Sun and Moon" best indicates that Kachinas are gods or spirits instead of real people?
- Your Answer
- C. They were able to keep the sun and moon in boxes.
- Question Number 4 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What type of noun is underlined in the sentence below?
- Self-esteem is the number one quality in a start student.
- Your Answer
- D. Proper
- Question Number 5 Points: 4.00/5.00
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- Identify the common nouns in the passage below. (It is only necessary to list a noun once if it is repeated multiple times in the passage.)
- Margie wanted to purchase a gift for her mother. The only problem was that she did not have enough money to purchase the gift she really wanted for her mom. Margie considered getting a babysitting job; however, it would take a while to make the money she needed. She wanted the money sooner. Margie decided that asking her dad for her next three allowance payments would be her best bet for getting the money quickly. Margie asked her dad for the money, and he agreed to give her the next three months of allowance early. Margie said to herself, "Luck was on my side today!"
- Your Answer
- Mother, gift, money, dad
- Teacher Remarks
- 9/13 Good job! There a few nouns missing. Mrs. Seright
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the myth "Coyote Steals the Sun and Moon," which of the following words best describes Coyote?
- Your Answer
- D. Mischievous
- Question Number 7 Points: 4.00/5.00
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- Identify the proper nouns in the passage below. (It is only necessary to list a noun once if it is repeated multiple times in the passage.)
- Margie wanted to purchase a gift for her mother. The only problem was that she did not have enough money to purchase the gift she really wanted for her mom. Margie considered getting a babysitting job; however, it would take a while to make the money she needed. She wanted the money sooner. Margie decided that asking her dad for her next three allowance payments would be her best bet for getting the money quickly. Margie asked her dad for the money, and he agreed to give her the next three months of allowance early. Margie said to herself, "Luck was on my side today!"
- Your Answer
- Margie, Dad, Babysitting job
- Teacher Remarks
- 9/13 The only proper noun is Marigie. Mrs. Seright
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Provide two examples from "Coyote Steals the Sun and Moon" that indicate it is fictional.
- Your Answer
- The Moon and Sun can‘t be kept in Boxes.
- Animals can‘t talk
- Teacher Remarks
- 9/13 Excellent! Mrs. Seright
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In "Coyote Steals the Sun and Moon," why did Coyote want Eagle to steal the box from the Kachinas with him?
- Your Answer
- D. It had the sun and moon which could help them see better when they were hunting.
- Question Number 10 Points: 2.50/5.00
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- Identify the abstract nouns in the passage below. (It is only necessary to list a noun once if it is repeated multiple times in the passage.)
- Margie wanted to purchase a gift for her mother. She was disappointed that she didn't have enough money for the gift. Margie considered getting a babysitting job; however, it would take a while to make the money she needed. She wanted the money sooner. Margie decided that asking her dad for her next three allowance payments would be her best chance for getting the money quickly. Margie asked her dad for the money, and he agreed to give her the next three months of allowance early. Margie said to herself, "Luck was on my side today!"
- Your Answer
- Luck, Disappointment
- Teacher Remarks
- 9/13 Luck is one of the two abstract nouns. Mrs. Seright
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- I myself can’t lift those packages.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Mr. Roberts himself put the house on the market.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- You yourself will have to ensure your success.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- The president himself said he didn’t like broccoli.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- She doesn’t grant herself enough credit for her accomplishments.
- Your Answer
- C. Reflexive
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- They should give themselves a round of applause.
- Your Answer
- C. Reflexive
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Mike mailed a post card from Bali to himself.
- Your Answer
- C. Reflexive
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- The chairwoman gives herself a lunch break every day.
- Your Answer
- C. Reflexive
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Myself, I don’t care for oatmeal cookies.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Although our friends said they would mail invitations, we had to invite ourselves.
- Your Answer
- C. Reflexive
- Question Number 1 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What type of noun is underlined in the sentence below?
- Jonathan wanted to win the race, so he ran every morning before going to school.
- Your Answer
- B. Common and concrete
- Question Number 2 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What would the base word be of gardener if the suffix was removed?
- Your Answer
- A. Gard
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- ______ going to give us nutritious fast foods?
- Your Answer
- A. Who’s
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What type of noun is underlined in the sentence below?
- Excitement can sometimes cause trouble for a large crowd of people in a small space.
- Your Answer
- A. Abstract
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- Mark Twain wrote about the Mississippi River.
- Your Answer
- B. Proper
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- The grocery stores know _____ will eat the fast foods and who will not.
- Your Answer
- A. Who
- Question Number 7 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the antecedent and pronoun in the following sentence(s).
- Melissa was thrilled to have her baby; he was just as precious as his parents had imagined.
- Your Answer
- A. Antecedent: Melissa
- Pronoun: Parents
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the interview "Flying" by Reeve Lindbergh, what does she associate the kidnapping of her brother to?
- Your Answer
- B. Her father's celebrity
- Question Number 9 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- The success that has been achieved by Mr. Meeker
- Your Answer
- A. Mr. Meekers success
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- __________idea was it to make so many instant foods?
- Your Answer
- B. Whose
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Based on what you learned from the interview "Flying" by Reeve Lindbergh, what can you infer about her relationship with her family?
- Your Answer
- B. She was close to her family.
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- I wonder _______ are really nutritious to eat.
- Your Answer
- B. Which
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- ______ saves time is not clear.
- Your Answer
- B. Which
- Question Number 14 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Based on what you learned from the interview "Flying" what was Anne Morrow Lindbergh acknowledge for?
- Your Answer
- D. The kidnapping of her own son
- Question Number 15 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which statement best summarizes why pronouns are used in sentences?
- Your Answer
- B. Pronouns clarify the subject of the sentence.
- Question Number 16 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- The practice of a person
- Your Answer
- A. A person’s practice
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- _______ camera are you going to borrow?
- Your Answer
- B. Whose
- Question Number 18 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Please give everyone a copy of the rules.
- Your Answer
- A. Indefinite
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- condition of resisting
- Your Answer
- B. Resistance
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- Look at the Golden Gate Bridge!
- Your Answer
- B. Proper
- Question Number 21 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- _____ will repair the state bridges?
- Your Answer
- A. Who
- Question Number 22 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- the encouragement of a teacher
- Your Answer
- B. A teacher’s encouragement
- Question Number 23 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- ___________ business executives should decide how to feed us conveniently and nutritiously.
- Your Answer
- B. Those
- Question Number 24 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What would the base word of establishment be if the suffix was removed?
- Your Answer
- A. Establish
- Question Number 25 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which pronoun best replaces the noun or noun phrase in the following sentence?
- Abdul's parents went on vacation to Europe last month.
- Your Answer
- A. His parents went on vacation to Europe last month.
- Question Number 26 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- During the day, Shelia sleeps because she’s completing her residency at night.
- Your Answer
- A. Common
- Question Number 27 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Each student will receive a cookie.
- Your Answer
- A. Indefinite
- Question Number 28 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the antecedent and pronoun in the following sentence(s).
- Upon hearing we had to move offices, we began to pack our belongings.
- Your Answer
- B. Antecedent: Move
- Pronoun: We
- Question Number 29 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- one who is pure
- Your Answer
- B. Pureness
- Question Number 30 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- state of being vacant
- Your Answer
- D. Vacation
- Question Number 31 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Several art projects won recognition.
- Your Answer
- A. Indefinite
- Question Number 32 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What type of noun is underlined in the sentence below?
- Sweat and determination won the game last night.
- Your Answer
- A. Abstract
- Question Number 33 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- No one has to stay in a job he or she dislikes.
- Your Answer
- A. Indefinite
- Question Number 34 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- I love to listen to the river.
- Your Answer
- A. Common
- Question Number 35 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following words means to make somebody less human by taking away his individuality, compassion, and creativity?
- Your Answer
- B. Dehumanized
- Question Number 36 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Based on what you learned from the interview "Flying", what is the irony of the following sentence taken from the interview? Reeve Lindbergh: I travelled a little when I was a child and flew locally.
- Your Answer
- C. Although she is a world renowned author she has only traveled locally.
- Question Number 37 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- On Tuesday, I will fly home.
- Your Answer
- A. Common
- Question Number 38 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- The first story told by the children
- Your Answer
- A. The children’s first story
- Question Number 39 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- The cheers of the audience
- Your Answer
- B. The audience’s cheers
- Question Number 40 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Many fans attended the concert.
- Your Answer
- A. Indefinite
- Question Number 1 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the type of verb used in the following sentence.
- I am excited for the premier of the movie.
- Your Answer
- A. Action
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- She’s going to a highly competitive college.
- Your Answer
- B. is going
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- Mom makes the best apple cobbler!
- Your Answer
- B. makes
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- I will have a second piece of apple cobbler.
- Your Answer
- B. will have
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- This year, we won the “Yard of the Month” contest twice.
- Your Answer
- B. won
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- Along with fat and calories, chocolate is high in antioxidants.
- Your Answer
- D. is
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- I tended to the hostas and tulips.
- Your Answer
- B. tended
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- Most of the time, Jana tries very hard to earn good grades.
- Your Answer
- C. tries
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the type of verb used in the following sentence.
- Jennifer typed her essay.
- Your Answer
- A. Action
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- Wendy is going out with a vegan.
- Your Answer
- B. is going
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What type of verb is underlined in the following sentence? Carletta jumped up and down until her legs were wobbly.
- Your Answer
- A. Action
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the type of verb used in the following sentence.
- The athlete ran the mile in three minutes.
- Your Answer
- A. Action
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What type of verb is underlined in the following sentence? Melanie assumed it would rain on her wedding day, based on her usual luck.
- Your Answer
- B. Action
- Question Number 14 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following words best describes the King of the Forests actions after Mr. Peters untangles him from the thorns, in the short story "The Third Wish?"
- Your Answer
- C. Thankful
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- She was slaving in the kitchen all morning.
- Your Answer
- B. was slaving
- Question Number 16 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the type of verb used in the following sentence.
- His dogs were mean.
- Your Answer
- B. Helping
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the type of verb used in the following sentence.
- My grandparents seem healthy.
- Your Answer
- B. Linking
- Question Number 18 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following words best describes the King of the Forests perception of Mr. Peters, in the short story "The Third Wish?"
- Your Answer
- A. Arrogant
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the type of verb used in the following sentence.
- They hoped for a snow day and no school.
- Your Answer
- B. Action
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- I do not like to weed the garden.
- Your Answer
- B. do like
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- State your name and date of birth.
- Your Answer
- A. Base Part
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- The audience is standing and clapping.
- Your Answer
- D. Present Participle
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- I love to paint.
- Your Answer
- A. Base Part
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Craig is fixing dinner, so go wash your hands.
- Your Answer
- D. Present Participle
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Look at Kendra. She is laughing so hard!
- Your Answer
- D. Present Participle
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- I have received my passport finally.
- Your Answer
- C. Past Participle
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Please don’t name me in your article.
- Your Answer
- A. Base Part
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- During our vacation, we hopped over to Cape San Blas.
- Your Answer
- B. Past
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- The judge is rewarding each participant as we speak.
- Your Answer
- D. Present Participle
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Last week, we ranted to our landlord about our leaky pipes.
- Your Answer
- B. Past
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- We have looked at that house before.
- Your Answer
- C. Past Participle
- Question Number 12 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- The repairman is prying off the dead wood from the barn.
- Your Answer
- C. Past Participle
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Danielle colored outside the lines.
- Your Answer
- C. Past
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Ghosts have haunted this house for years.
- Your Answer
- C. Past Participle
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- When you experience challenges, you learn and grow.
- Your Answer
- A. Base Part
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- When it rained, people everywhere ___________ to get inside. (past)
- Your Answer
- B. Ran
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- He _________ the best book. (present participle)
- Your Answer
- B. Is reading
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- They ___________ on to the lottery ticket they had. (present participle)
- Your Answer
- A. Are holding
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- He ________ me a very good lesson. (past)
- Your Answer
- B. Taught
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The children _________ a very large mess. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- B. Have made
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The bee ________ my baby sister. (past)
- Your Answer
- C. Stung
- Question Number 7 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The puppy _________ on the floor at his feet. (base)
- Your Answer
- A. Laid
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- I _________ so long I missed the bus. (past)
- Your Answer
- C. Slept
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- Who ________ you the money for that game? (present participle)
- Your Answer
- A. Is lending
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- We ________ a lot of money for the dog. (past)
- Your Answer
- C. Paid
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The mailman ________ mail for me in the box. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- C. Has left
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- My family ________ the car last week. (past)
- Your Answer
- C. Sold
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- Have you _______the new movie that came out last week? (past participle)
- Your Answer
- D. Seen
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The sun ________ so brightly we couldn’t see. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- A. Had shone
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- It was _________ for almost three weeks. (past)
- Your Answer
- C. Lost
- Question Number 16 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The boy __________ to the show early to get good seats. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- B. Had come
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- My dad _________ I should never forget to wear my seatbelt. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- A. Has said
- Question Number 18 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- Mrs. Smith said she ______________ bad about the extra homework she was assigning. (past)
- Your Answer
- B. Felt
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- We _____ for a long time before the teacher began the lesson. (past)
- Your Answer
- A. Sat
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The policeman __________ in the road. (present participle)
- Your Answer
- A. Is standing
- Question Number 1 Points: 1.50/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Play) The children ___________________ for two hours when their mothers called them to dinner. (past perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- had played
- Teacher Remarks
- Incomplete form. Had is part of the past perfect form, but remember progressive verbs will always end in –ing. Review the Unit 3 notes to see examples of the different progressive verb tenses. Mrs. Carr 9/20/2012
- Question Number 2 Points: 2.50/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Play) The musicians ___________________ some of my favorite songs. (present progressive)
- Your Answer
- is playing
- Teacher Remarks
- Is, is not grammatically correct. Mrs. Carr 9/20/2012
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Play) Shari _______________________ the piano for three years before she felt comfortable performing in public. (past perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- had been playing
- Question Number 4 Points: 3.50/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Sing) The choir ________ at the Christmas program. (future progressive)
- Your Answer
- will be
- Teacher Remarks
- Incomplete form. Will be is correct, but remember progressive verb is missing and will always end in –ing. Review the Unit 3 notes to see examples of the different progressive verb tenses. Mrs. Carr 9/20/2012
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Tape) The crew ___________________ two shows per week. (future progressive)
- Your Answer
- will be taping
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Tape) Our class _____________________our oral book reports. (present perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- has been taping
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Tape) The cameramen _________________ for three full weeks when they are finished. (future perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- will have been taping
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Sing) The audience could not believe the artist ________ for two full hours! (Past perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- had been singing
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Stand) In an hour, she ___________________ there for an hour and a half.(future perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- will have been standing
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Write) The students _______________ quickly as the teacher lectured in class. (past progressive)
- Your Answer
- were writing
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Write) The story ______________ itself. (present progressive)
- Your Answer
- is writing
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Sing) Our class _________ at the beginning of each hour. (present progressive)
- Your Answer
- is singing
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Stand) She __________ there for a half hour. (present perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- has been standing
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Write) The author ___________________ non-stop in an attempt to get his book out on time. (present perfect progressive)
- Your Answer
- has been writing
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by adding the correct progressive form of the verb indicated. The progressive form you should use is indicated in parentheses after the sentence.
- (Stand) My grandma _______________ by the lemonade counter. (present progressive)
- Your Answer
- is standing
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is passive voice?
- Your Answer
- C. When the subject is acted upon
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following sentence as active or passive.
- The salesman rang the doorbell.
- Your Answer
- A. Active
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following sentence as active or passive.
- The spa treatment was won by the contestant.
- Your Answer
- B. Passive
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is active voice?
- Your Answer
- D. When the subject performs the action
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- When does a writer want to use active voice instead of passive voice?
- Your Answer
- D. To emphasize “who” performed the action, not “what” was acted upon
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- When does a writer want to use passive voice instead of active voice?
- Your Answer
- C. To emphasize the “what” was acted upon, not “who” performed the action
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following sentence as active or passive.
- The sandwiches were taken from the cooler by the bear.
- Your Answer
- B. Passive
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- The family doesn’t like her new boyfriend.
- Your Answer
- B. does like
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the following sentence, indicate whether the verb or verb phrase is transitive or intransitive.
- They sailed their boat to Costa Rica.
- Your Answer
- B. Transitive
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Try, and you will succeed.
- Your Answer
- A. Base Part
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the following sentence, indicate whether the verb or verb phrase is transitive or intransitive.
- Teresa inherited her mother’s ring.
- Your Answer
- B. Transitive
- Question Number 5 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- That professor has lectured on entomology for his entire career.
- Your Answer
- B. Past
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the principle part of the verb in bold.
- Your snoring is starting to annoy me.
- Your Answer
- D. Present Participle
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below, from the story "The Third Wish" and still convey the same meaning?
- He heard a harsh laugh behind him, and turning round saw the old King looking at him with a malicious expression.
- Your Answer
- A. Cruel
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- As you get older, you don’t always ________as well as you used to. (base)
- Your Answer
- B. Bend
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold.
- The teacher is assigning seats.
- Your Answer
- D. Present Participle
- Question Number 10 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following can you infer about Mr. Peters, in the short story "The Third Wish?"
- Your Answer
- C. He was an ignorant man.
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the following sentence, indicate whether the verb or verb phrase is transitive or intransitive.
- Abraham carried the kittens out of the burning house.
- Your Answer
- B. Transitive
- Question Number 12 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the following sentence, indicate whether the verb or verb phrase is transitive or intransitive.
- Lisa will turn 14 on August 21st.
- Your Answer
- B. Transitive
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold print.
- Your snoring has started to annoy me
- Your Answer
- B. Present Perfect
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- I could eat my weight in chocolate.
- Your Answer
- B. could eat
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What was the author's purpose for writing "The Third Wish?"
- Your Answer
- B. Entertain her audience
- Question Number 16 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- Caroline frequently eats chocolate.
- Your Answer
- C. eats
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- Her metabolism will eventually catch up with her.
- Your Answer
- C. will catch
- Question Number 18 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The students_____________ on the playground at lunch. (past)
- Your Answer
- D. Will fight
- Question Number 19 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the short story "The Third Wish," how was Mr. Peters different from other humans that have been granted three wishes?
- Your Answer
- C. He refused to wish for things he desired and instead wished on things he needed.
- Question Number 20 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What do the following lines taken from the short story "The Third Wish" indicate?
- "Mr. Peters and his two swans came to be well known in that part of the country; people used to say that he talked to the swans and they understood him as well as his neighbors. Many people were a little frightened of him. There was a story that once when thieves tried to break into his house they were set upon by two huge white birds which carried them of bodily and dropped them in the river."
- Your Answer
- D. Swans are protective animals and will attack invaders on command.
- Question Number 21 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the following sentence, indicate whether the verb or verb phrase is transitive or intransitive.
- I am so happy!
- Your Answer
- A. Intransitive
- Question Number 22 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold print.
- Danielle has been coloring outside the lines.
- Your Answer
- B. Present Perfect Progressive
- Question Number 23 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- They ________ their favorite lunches to school today. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- C. Have brought
- Question Number 24 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence.
- Somehow, she remains slim.
- Your Answer
- C. remains
- Question Number 25 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below, from the story "The Third Wish" and still convey the same meaning?
- "The swan instantly assumed great dignity and sailed out to the middle of the water, where it put itself to rights with dabbling and preening, smoothing its feathers with little showers of drops."
- Your Answer
- D. Self-respect
- Question Number 26 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below from the story "The Third Wish" and still convey the same meaning?
- "Mr. Peters ran down the hill and as he neared the bushes he saw something white among them which was trying to extricate itself; coming closer he found that it was a swan that had become entangled in the thorns growing on the bank of the canal."
- Your Answer
- C. Free
- Question Number 27 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below, from the story "The Third Wish," and still convey the same meaning?
- "She stepped into the car beside him and they drove off to the church on the outskirts of the forest, where they were married. "
- Your Answer
- A. Border
- Question Number 28 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- My mother ______________the perfect vacation spot. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- A. Has sought
- Question Number 29 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- Today, my sister __________me on many errands. (present participle)
- Your Answer
- D. Sent
- Question Number 30 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold print.
- State your name and date of birth.
- Your Answer
- A. Present
- Question Number 31 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the short story "The Third Wish," why did Leita favor the river more than anything else at her new home?
- Your Answer
- D. The river was the only thing that reminded her of her childhood.
- Question Number 32 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold.
- They walk around the property every evening.
- Your Answer
- D. Present Participle
- Question Number 33 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold print.
- During our vacation, we hopped over to Cape San Blas.
- Your Answer
- B. Past
- Question Number 34 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the best word(s) to replace the underlined word in the sentence below, from the story "The Third Wish," and still convey the same meaning?
- "A swan had sailed up to the verge and she had her arms round its neck and the swan's head rested against her check."
- Your Answer
- B. Edge
- Question Number 35 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold print.
- The teacher will assign seats.
- Your Answer
- D. Future Perfect
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- one who assists
- Your Answer
- B. Assistant
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which foreign word would best complete the sentence?
- For the summer, I want to get a job. My parents helped me complete a ______ to give to possible employers.
- Your Answer
- C. resume
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- the influence of a teacher
- Your Answer
- C. A teacher’s influence
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following sentence as compound, complex, or simple.
- You know the right answer.
- Your Answer
- C. Simple
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- To _____ will you grant three wishes?
- Your Answer
- B. Whom
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- one who employs
- Your Answer
- D. Employer
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- The storytelling of Mr. Meeker
- Your Answer
- A. Mr. Meeker’s storytelling
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- the decision of his family
- Your Answer
- B. His family’s decision
- Question Number 9 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- They ___________ on to the lottery ticket they had. (present participle)
- Your Answer
- B. Held
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- The reactions of children
- Your Answer
- B. The children’s reactions
- Question Number 11 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- The president himself said he didn’t like broccoli.
- Your Answer
- C. Reflexive
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- Can you believe ______ heat wave?
- Your Answer
- B. This
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the tense of the verb in bold print.
- Try, and you will succeed.
- Your Answer
- C. Future
- Question Number 14 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the antecedent and pronoun in the following sentence(s).
- After the kids ate dinner, they washed the dishes and cleaned up.
- Your Answer
- C. Antecedent: Dinner
- Pronoun: They
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- I would rather live in the city than the country.
- Your Answer
- A. Common
- Question Number 16 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct way to rewrite the following phrase.
- the most famous storytellers in our nation.
- Your Answer
- B. Our nations’ most famous storyteller
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- There are many different types of mollusks in the ocean.
- Your Answer
- A. Common
- Question Number 18 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify whether the personal pronoun in the sentence below is in the first, second, or third person.
- You need to go out with Brad.
- Your Answer
- B. Second person
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- _______ scheduled to photograph your wedding?
- Your Answer
- A. Who’s
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- Where did you buy ______lawn mower?
- Your Answer
- A. This
- Question Number 21 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- ________ is that masked man?
- Your Answer
- A. Who
- Question Number 22 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- _________ did you call?
- Your Answer
- A. Who
- Question Number 23 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- You yourself will have to ensure your success.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 24 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the foreign words best completes the sentence?
- My grandma came from Mexico. She makes the best tamales and ____ because she uses fresh ingredients.
- Your Answer
- C. Pizza
- Question Number 25 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- There is a great sushi place here called Tokyo.
- Your Answer
- B. Proper
- Question Number 26 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Myself, I don’t care for oatmeal cookies.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 27 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- action of imitating
- Your Answer
- A. Imitation
- Question Number 28 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the proper way to punctuate the following sentence.
- He ate lunch with his daughter it was parents’ day.
- Your Answer
- A. He ate lunch with his daughter; it was parents’ day.
- Question Number 29 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which foreign word best completes the sentence?
- I dread watching the weather segment of the news and seeing all the destruction caused by ______.
- Your Answer
- D. tornados
- Question Number 30 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- Susie ___________two dresses for the dance. (present participle)
- Your Answer
- C. Is buying
- Question Number 31 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- Mr. Roberts himself put the house on the market.
- Your Answer
- C. Reflexive
- Question Number 32 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the foreign words best completes the sentence?
- I didn't see the lizard on the branch because it had _______ itself to blend in and be invisible.
- Your Answer
- A. Camouflaged
- Question Number 33 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- condition of resisting
- Your Answer
- C. Resistance
- Question Number 34 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- Are you going to clean ____ chickens so we can eat dinner?
- Your Answer
- B. Those
- Question Number 35 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded pronoun as indefinite, intensive, or reflexive.
- I myself can’t lift those packages.
- Your Answer
- B. Intensive
- Question Number 36 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- That bridge has a great mosaic covering it.
- Your Answer
- A. Common
- Question Number 37 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- The puppy _________ on the floor at his feet. (base)
- Your Answer
- A. Laid
- Question Number 38 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which foreign word best completes the sentence?
- When I was little, my uncle took me to a ____ in Texas. I saw a cowboy rope a calf in 20 seconds!
- Your Answer
- C. Rodeo
- Question Number 39 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which pronoun best replaces the noun or noun phrase in the following sentence?
- The students went on a field trip to the new museum.
- Your Answer
- D. They went on a field trip to the new museum.
- Question Number 40 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the antecedent and pronoun in the following sentence(s).
- Mary was proud of her paintings. She talked about them all night.
- Your Answer
- B. Antecedent: Night
- Pronoun: Them
- Question Number 41 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- I __________two fish in my entire life. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- B. Caught
- Question Number 42 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Complete the sentence by selecting the correct form of the irregular verb in parentheses.
- To their surprise, the students _____________ that they like the history class. (past participle)
- Your Answer
- C. Have found
- Question Number 43 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the subject in a sentence?
- Your Answer
- B. Clause
- Question Number 44 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the proper way to punctuate the following sentence.
- I don’t want my neighbors to move they have been good neighbors.
- Your Answer
- A. I don’t want my neighbors to move, they have been good neighbors.
- Question Number 45 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the proper way to punctuate the following sentence.
- Marie doesn’t think she will win the swim meet but I think she will.
- Your Answer
- C. Marie doesn’t think she will win the swim meet, but I think she will.
- Question Number 46 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the bolded noun as common or proper.
- The Atlantic Ocean experiences more hurricanes than the Pacific.
- Your Answer
- B. Proper
- Question Number 47 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the type of sentence is the following?
- I don’t want my neighbors to move they have been good neighbors.
- Your Answer
- B. Run-on
- Question Number 48 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What kind of sentence contains at least one independent and one dependent clause?
- Your Answer
- C. Compound sentence
- Question Number 49 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Choose the correct pronoun to complete the following sentence.
- Greg is the boy ________ I went out with last summer.
- Your Answer
- A. Who
- Question Number 50 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- After adding a noun suffix, what new word works to identify the information below?
- one who employs
- Your Answer
- D. Employer
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine the type of adjective that describes the bolded word:
- Luckily, George’s girlfriend is a forgiving person.
- Your Answer
- B. Possessive
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following vocabulary words is defined as strong and with a big sturdy frame?
- Your Answer
- A. Burly
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold is a possessive, proper, predicate, or regular adjective.
- These raspberries taste tart.
- Your Answer
- C. Predicate
- Question Number 4 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following is an example of a regular adjective? Refer to the underlined adjective.
- Your Answer
- B. The cat climbed to the top of the tree to dodge the hungry dog.
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold is possessive, proper, predicate, or regular .
- Boy, that siren sounds loud!
- Your Answer
- C. Predicate
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the adjective in bold as the basic word, comparative, or superlative.
- Macaroni salad tastes better than potato salad.
- Your Answer
- B. Comparative
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the adjective in bold as the basic word, comparative, or superlative.
- Angie feels bad about breaking her sister’s new bike.
- Your Answer
- A. Basic word
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following vocabulary words is defined as an object believed to give magical powers to somebody who carries or wears it?
- Your Answer
- D. Talisman
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following vocabulary words is defined as a religious person of Muslim or Hindu faith who lives by begging and performs extraordinary feats?
- Your Answer
- C. Fakir
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the adjective in bold as the basic word, comparative, or superlative.
- Even though we haven’t booked our flight, it’s worse that we haven’t yet applied for passports.
- Your Answer
- B. Comparative
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is possessive, predicate, article, or regular.
- That idea seems like a good one.
- Your Answer
- B. Article
- Question Number 12 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the adjective in bold as the basic word, comparative, or superlative.
- I have many loyal friends.
- Your Answer
- C. Superlative
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is possessive, article, predicate, or regular.
- George feels bad about losing his girlfriend’s jacket.
- Your Answer
- B. Possessive
- Question Number 14 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following is an example of a predicate adjective? Refer to the underlined adjective.
- Your Answer
- B. The park is a perfect place for a picnic
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the adjective in bold as the basic word, comparative, or superlative.
- Cold watermelon on a hot day tastes so good.
- Your Answer
- A. Basic word
- Question Number 16 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the adjective in bold as the basic word, comparative, or superlative.
- Of all the performances she’s given in the last year, this one was her best.
- Your Answer
- A. Basic word
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following is an example of a proper adjective? Refer to the underlined adjective.
- Your Answer
- A. The Atlantic Ocean is where some of my best childhood memories occurred.
- Question Number 18 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following is an example of a demonstrative adjective? Refer to the underlined adjective.
- Your Answer
- D. Those stories you told during our camp days still frighten me.
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold is possessive, proper, predicate, or regular.
- I feel badly. My hands don’t work!
- Your Answer
- A. Possessive
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is possessive, article, predicate, or regular.
- My grandpa’s hearing is not that strong.
- Your Answer
- B. Possessive
- Question Number 21 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following vocabulary words is defined as a tendency to drink to much?
- Your Answer
- A. Bibulous
- Question Number 22 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the adjective in bold as the basic word, comparative, or superlative.
- According to some, the worst human rights tragedy in many years happened in Rwanda.
- Your Answer
- B. Comparative
- Question Number 23 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following is an example of an article adjective? Refer to the underlined adjective.
- Your Answer
- A. The cat climbed to the top of the tree to dodge the hungry dog.
- Question Number 24 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is possessive, proper, predicate, or regular.
- Sarah was sleepy.
- Your Answer
- B. Predicate
- Question Number 25 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which of the following vocabulary words is defined as rude or arrogant?
- Your Answer
- D. Presumptuous
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the meaning of the word quivered as it is used in the following sentence?
- The baby's bottom lip quivered as tears began to stream down her face.
- Your Answer
- D. Tremble
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold is possessive, article, predicate, or regular.
- My brother thinks reality TV is the best.
- Your Answer
- B. Article
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is possessive, article, predicate, or regular.
- This chili tastes spicy.
- Your Answer
- C. Predicate
- Question Number 4 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is possessive, article, predicate, or regular.
- She is a proud mother.
- Your Answer
- C. Predicate
- Question Number 5 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is proper, predicate, or regular.
- Your new haircut looks great.
- Your Answer
- C. Predicate
- Question Number 6 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adjective in bold print is possessive, predicate, article, or regular.
- They were cute together.
- Your Answer
- C. Regular
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- In the short story "The Monkey's Paw," how did the power of the monkey's paw change Mrs. White?
- Your Answer
- D. Mrs. White went from not believing the monkey's paw had the power to grant a wish to going crazy and begging her husband to place a wish.
- Question Number 8 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine if the word ending in –ly is an adjective or adverb.
- The baby was homely, but I didn’t say so.
- Your Answer
- B. Adverb
- Question Number 9 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Which word best describes the Seargent-Major's attitude towards the monkey's paw in the short story "The Monkey's Paw?"
- Your Answer
- A. Agitated
- Question Number 10 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the sentence expresses action, existence, or sensation.
- I taste badly. My tongue doesn’t work!
- Your Answer
- C. Sensation
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adverb is the base form, comparative, or superlative.
- Luke travels better than Jeremy.
- Your Answer
- B. Comparative
- Question Number 12 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine if the word ending in –ly is an adjective or adverb.
- I rarely eat uncooked fish.
- Your Answer
- A. Adjective
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine if the word ending in –ly is an adjective or adverb.
- The boundary was clearly marked, so it’s no wonder they got in trouble.
- Your Answer
- B. Adverb
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which sentence(s) from the story "The Monkey's Paw" supports the idea that Mr. White has learned that the wishes granted by the monkey's paw are bad?
- Your Answer
- B. "It's foolish and wicked," he faltered.
- Question Number 15 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine if the word ending in –ly is an adjective or adverb.
- He is a friendly neighbor.
- Your Answer
- B. Adverb
- Question Number 16 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adverb is the base form, comparative, or superlative.
- That river flows slowly.
- Your Answer
- B. Comparative
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adverb is the base form, comparative, or superlative.
- The Big Manistee river flows more slowly than the Pine river.
- Your Answer
- B. Comparative
- Question Number 18 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adverb is the base form, comparative, or superlative.
- Amy plays rougher than Hilary.
- Your Answer
- C. Superlative
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adverb is the base form, comparative, or superlative.
- He spoke the worst of all the emcees.
- Your Answer
- C. Superlative
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the meaning of the word okapi as it is used in the following sentence?
- The television show I watched on Sunday was about okapi and how they survive on the African plains.
- Your Answer
- A. An African mammal related to and resembling the giraffe, but smaller
- Question Number 21 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine if the word ending in –ly is an adjective or adverb.
- Recently, we rented a boat for the day, and it was fun.
- Your Answer
- A. Adjective
- Question Number 22 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- When do you want to use the superlative form of an adverb?
- Your Answer
- B. To compare three or more things
- Question Number 23 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- When do you want to use the comparative form of an adverb?
- Your Answer
- A. To compare two things
- Question Number 24 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the sentence expresses action, existence, or sensation.
- I was shocked.
- Your Answer
- C. Sensation
- Question Number 25 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In the story "There Will Come Soft Rains", how is the fire personified?
- Your Answer
- A. As a cold person
- Question Number 26 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- When do you use “further” and “furthest”?
- Your Answer
- A. only when talking about a physical distance
- Question Number 27 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In "The Monkey's Paw," what probably would have happened if Mr. White hadn't made the third wish?
- Your Answer
- B. Mrs. White would have left the house looking for her dead son.
- Question Number 28 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In the short story "The Monkey's Paw," how would you describe Herbert's attitude towards the supposed power of the monkey's paw?
- Your Answer
- B. Apprehensive
- Question Number 29 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing (a hint about what is to come later on) in the short story "The Monkey's Paw?"
- Your Answer
- C. When sergeant-major urges Mr. White to let the paw burn
- Question Number 30 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the meaning of the word frenzy as it is used in the following sentence?
- The crowd ran around in a frenzy as the criminal shot bullets towards the sky.
- Your Answer
- A. A mania or craze
- Question Number 31 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the short story "The Monkey's Paw," how did Mr. White's attitude about the monkey's paw change throughout the story?
- Your Answer
- B. Mr. White started out doubting the power of the monkey's paw, to fearing the power of the monkey's paw.
- Question Number 32 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the opening of the story "There Will Come Soft Rain", what clues does Bradbury provide that indicate everything isn't quite right at the McClellan house?
- Your Answer
- A. Although the clock and calendar are sounding off and breakfast is made and set at the table there isn't any sign of human life in the house.
- Question Number 33 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- Based on what you have read in the story "There Will Come Soft Rains", what can you infer about the McClellan family?
- Your Answer
- B. They live outside of the house
- Question Number 34 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- When do you use “farther” and “farthest”?
- Your Answer
- B. to indicate degree
- Question Number 35 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the adverb is the base form, comparative, or superlative.
- Darren cries the most quietly of all the babies in day care.
- Your Answer
- B. Comparative
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Because she loved gardening, she could not give up her dream of one day owning a greenhouse.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following definitions best defines assiduously?
- Your Answer
- D. Working diligently at a task
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- I don’t want to eat either pancakes or waffles for breakfast.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 4 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In the story "A Retrieved Reformation" what clue does O. Henry provide that indicates Jimmy will have to use his burglary skills after he decides to become a changed man?
- Your Answer
- C. He is being chased after by Ben Price, the man who arrested him the first time
- Question Number 5 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- I can travel by myself, or I can ask someone to go with me.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- Tigers are fierce animals, and they roam the jungles of Africa.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- He drove the tractor as though he had been doing so all of his life.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following definitions best defines compulsory?
- Your Answer
- C. Mandatory; forced
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What kind of conjunction is being used in the following sentence?
- Bologna is good, yet it's better with cheese.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 10 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What kind of conjunction is being used in the following sentence?
- Both my little sister and my little brother attend school at Finnegan Elementary School.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What kind of conjunction is being used in the following sentence?
- I will do my homework, before I go outside to play.
- Your Answer
- D. Subordinating
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- Not only did Emily inherit a sapphire ring, she also inherited land in Italy.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 13 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- In the story "A Retrieved Reformation" why does Ben Price refer to Jimmy as Mr. Spencer instead of arresting him?
- Your Answer
- A. He could not arrest Jimmy in Elmore since he did not work in that town.
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following definitions best defines scant?
- Your Answer
- C. Meager
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the story "A Retrieved Reformation" what is ironic about the turn of events in Jimmy Valentine's Life?
- Your Answer
- C. Although Jimmy is attempting to be a changed man, refraining from returning to his old life of cracking safes, he ends up having to crack a safe for a legitimate reason.
- Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- He can’t tolerate the heat, yet he travels to the South.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 2 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- We will have a picnic, but it might rain.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Both my father and grandfather were deer hunters.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Trina is deciding whether to go to Brown or Harvard.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Daisies and sunflowers are usually yellow.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the preposition in the following sentence?
- The ducks floated underneath the bridge.
- Your Answer
- D. Underneath
- Question Number 7 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- The fire destroyed not only the gymnasium but also the track.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is a subordinating conjunction?
- connects related words or word groups that have the same function in a sentence no matter where they are placed in the sentence
- Your Answer
- C. joins a dependent clause to an independent clause
- Question Number 9 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- The radio program was of particular interest to women scientists, for it was about pay equality.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Trees provide shade and beauty.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- Mary sings beautifully, so I think I will listen to her now.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- In the poem "The Cremation of Sam McGee," what does the following line mean?
- Yet 'taint being dead--it's my awful dread of the icy grave that pains.
- Your Answer
- A. Sam isn't afraid of dying, but he dreads being buried in the icy cold ground.
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Thomas eats peanut butter if he is tired.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 14 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the preposition in the following sentence?
- Carly and I laughed at the book.
- Your Answer
- B. At
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the preposition in the following sentence?
- The mother walked and the toddler sat in the stroller.
- Your Answer
- A. In
- Question Number 16 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Percy was just falling asleep when he heard an owl.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 17 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- I spent most of my youth riding horses and reading.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 18 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What does Robert W. Service mean by the following lines taken form the poem "The Cremation of Sam McGee"?
- And there sat Sam, looking Cool and calm, in the heart of the furnace roar; And he wore a smile you could see a mile, and he said:
- "Please close that door
- It's fine in here, but I greatly fear you'll let in the cold and storm--- Since I left Plumtree, down in Tenesee, it's the first time I've been warm."
- Your Answer
- A. Sam finally got what he wanted, warmth instead of cold.
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- I started rollerblading before I started skateboarding.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Which stanza from "The Cremation of Sam McGee" supports that Cap might have regretted making a promise to cremate Sam?
- Your Answer
- D. With a corpse half hid, that I couldn’t get rid, because of a promise given; It was lashed to the sleigh, and it seemed to say: "You may tax your brawn and brains, But you promised true, and it's up to you to cremate those last remains."
- Question Number 21 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following lines from the poem "The Cremation of Sam McGee" indicates that Sam knows that he is going to die?
- Your Answer
- B. He turned to me, and "Cap," says he, "I'll cash in this trip, I guess
- Question Number 22 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- Both the Ferris wheel and the roller coaster are fun.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 23 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- Not only does Carlos house sit for money, he also mows lawns for money.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 24 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- I have been up all night since I have a test tomorrow.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 25 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Unless we leave now, we won’t make the 7 o’clock show.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 26 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- Neither shoes from stores nor shoes online will fit her feet.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 27 Points: 0.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- Neither shoes from stores nor shoes online will fit her feet.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 28 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is a correlative conjunction?
- Your Answer
- B. connects words or word groups, but appears in pairs
- Question Number 29 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- What is the preposition in the following sentence?
- Shane and I took a walk around the beautiful park.
- Your Answer
- B. Around
- Question Number 30 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Our cat eats neither chicken nor liver; she prefers tuna.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 31 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Identify the following conjunction(s) as coordinating or correlative.
- The class has been cancelled, so I will enroll for another one.
- Your Answer
- A. Coordinating
- Question Number 32 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Make either mashed potatoes or green beans for a side dish.
- Your Answer
- B. Correlative
- Question Number 33 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- We won’t be able to collect the money until we meet with the insurance company.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 34 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- Your sister will go wherever you will go.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 35 Points: 5.00/5.00
- Question Text
- Determine whether the conjunction in bold is coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.
- After she completed her project, Melissa felt relieved.
- Your Answer
- C. Subordinating
- Question Number 1 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- If someone in the Community were to commit a crime, how would they be punished?
- Your Answer
- B. With jail
- Question Number 2 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Who was the Giver?
- Your Answer
- A. An old, tired looking elder
- Question Number 3 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What type of conflict occurs when the main character experiences inner conflict?
- Your Answer
- C. Man against himself
- Question Number 4 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- A common universal theme in fairy tales is _________.
- Your Answer
- A. Good triumphs over evil
- Question Number 5 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- When you watch a horror movie and get a clue about the next monster strike, what is it called?
- Your Answer
- B. Foreshadowing
- Question Number 6 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is a hint or clue about what will happen in a story?
- Your Answer
- A. Forshadowing
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- Before knowing the truth, what was release to Jonas?
- Your Answer
- A. Going to the river
- Question Number 8 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What was the name of the Receiver who failed?
- Your Answer
- C. Rosemary
- Question Number 9 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What sad memory did Rosemary receiver?
- Your Answer
- D. A Christmas alone
- Question Number 10 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- How can the reader use foreshadowing in a story?
- Your Answer
- A. To make a prediction
- Question Number 11 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Who is the protagonist in the story Cinderella?
- Your Answer
- B. Cinderella
- Question Number 12 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What are messages in stories such as courage, family, or love?
- Your Answer
- D. Universal Theme
- Question Number 13 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What volunteer work did Jonas and Asher do?
- Your Answer
- B. Bathed people at the House of Old
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- What was the role of the Receiver?
- Your Answer
- B. To become the releaser
- Question Number 15 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Why was Jonas upset at Asher for playing war games?
- Your Answer
- A. Jonas knew the truth about war.
- Question Number 16 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What memories did the first Receiver have?
- Your Answer
- 7788628:A. loss ,7788629:B. loneliness
- Question Number 17 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What did adults do after they stopped working their jobs?
- Your Answer
- A. They were released.
- Question Number 18 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- How did Father react when he released the boy?
- Your Answer
- A. He cried
- Question Number 19 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What type of conflict occurs when the main character conflicts with a natural disaster?
- Your Answer
- B. Man against nature
- Question Number 20 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What job did Jonas receive?
- Your Answer
- B. Receiver of memory
- Question Number 21 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What was Father's job?
- Your Answer
- D. A nurturer
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- How does Lowry use the "pale eyes" that Jonas and Gabe share in the early chapters of The Giver?
- Your Answer
- A. To provide an image
- Question Number 23 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- How do fairy tales generally end?
- Your Answer
- C. With the protagonist living happily ever after
- Question Number 24 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Who requested Rosemary's release?
- Your Answer
- A. Rosemary
- Question Number 25 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What memory did Jonas have before beginning his sessions with the Giver?
- Your Answer
- A. War
- Question Number 26 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What rule on the Receiver's list shocked Jonas?
- Your Answer
- C. You may lie.
- Question Number 27 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What assignment did Lily say she wanted?
- Your Answer
- D. Birthmother
- Question Number 28 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- How did Jonas receive memories?
- Your Answer
- A. The Giver placed his hand on Jonas to transmit.
- Question Number 29 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is language that is used to appeal to the senses?
- Your Answer
- C. Imagery
- Question Number 30 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- When an author uses imagery to appeal to the senses, she is using a ________.
- Your Answer
- C. Literary device
- Question Number 31 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What literary device does Lois Lowry use when the Giver describes snow and the sled ride?
- Your Answer
- D. Imagery
- Question Number 32 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What does the antagonist of a story do?
- Your Answer
- D. Conflicts with the main character
- Question Number 33 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What was a big problem to Lily?
- Your Answer
- B. Volunteer work
- Question Number 34 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What literary device does Lois Lowry use when the Giver describes war?
- Your Answer
- D. Imagery
- Question Number 35 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- At the opening of the novel, what had frightened Jonas a year before?
- Your Answer
- B. A jet
- Question Number 36 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What literary device uses clues to draw the reader into the text?
- Your Answer
- A. Rising action
- Question Number 37 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- Which of the following words would best be used by an author to appeal to the senses when describing ice cream?
- Your Answer
- B. Cold, sweet, melting, soft
- Question Number 38 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What is the theme of a story?
- Your Answer
- A. A message that is explored throughout the story
- Question Number 39 Points: 5.00/5.00
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- What do you call a theme that all people can relate to?
- Your Answer
- D. Universal Theme
- Question Number 40 Points: 0.00/5.00
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- What is literary conflict?
- Your Answer
- A. External characters and internal forces in a story
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