1st Quarter Review

1st Quarter Review

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence written in the active or passive voice?

Johnny ordered a sub sandwich and shared it with his sister.

• active voice

• passive voice

Multiple Choice

Is this sentence written in the active or passive voice?

All of the leaves were raked by Jocelyn.

• active voice

• passive voice

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written in the passive voice?

• The sales clerk said she would hold the shoes for one day.

• The sales clerk held the shoes for us.

• The shoes were held for one day by the sales clerk.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written in the passive voice?

• Colin showed Evan the text message.

• The text message was shown to Evan.

• Evan told Colin to show him the text message.

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentence by changing it to the active voice:

My parakeet was given more water by Shelly.

Multiple Choice

Which in-text citation is written properly?

• According to the text, "Anthony left home at age eighteen to pursue a music career" (Meggins 23).

• The text says "It was twenty years too late for Jimmy." (Andrews 11).

• The text says, "One day we will all be living in space colonies" (25, Martin).

Multiple Choice

Which in-text citation contains an error in punctuation?

• The text says, "Geologists can study sedimentary layers near the seaside to tell when shifts have occurred in the past" (Spectrum 85).

• According to the novel, "Sarah was born a lonely soul" (Delacey 18).

• The text states, "Fifty percent of citizens voted in the last primary election." (Chandler 2).

Multiple Choice

Which is the proper way to cite a quote from page 3 of "The Man Who Went to Birmingham" by an unknown author?

• (unknown 3)

• (anonymous 3)

• (The Man Who Went to Birmingham 3)

• ("The Man Who Went" 3)

Open Ended

Given the following pieces of information, write an in-text citation:

Text: "Twenty Influential Inventors"by Dakota Addams

Quote: "Franklin was perhaps the greatest inventor to hail from Philadelphia in that decade."

Page Number: 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of dialogue?

• Tony told his mom about the strange dream he had the night before.

• "I had the weirdest dream," said Tony.

  "Tell me all about it," his mother replied.

• I couldn't sleep at all last night. I could't stop thinking about the dream Tony had told me about that morning.

Multiple Choice

Which dialogue is formatted correctly?

• "Don't forget your lunch," Sally said. "I won't," said Jill.

• "What time is it?" I asked.

  "Four-thirty," Cooper replied.

• "I can't come over after school," said Jamie sadly. "I forgot I have ballet." "I understand," I assured her.

Multiple Choice

Which dialogue is formatted correctly?

• "This is my favorite song," Hannah told me.

• "I don't like pineapple pizza." said Stefan.

• I said "That's not the way I remember it."

Multiple Choice

Which dialogue is formatted correctly?

• "Kansas is a nice place to raise a family" my grandpa stated proudly.

• Josiah bragged, "I have straight A's again this semester."

• Karla asked "How many more days until Thanksgiving break?"

Multiple Choice

Which dialogue is written correctly?

• Tomas asked "what time does fourth hour begin?"

• Edgar shouted, "Watch out for that bicycle!"

• The teacher said, "Kevin forgot his glasses again".

Open Ended

Rewrite this dialogue, using the proper punctuation:

I can't go to Homecoming unless my grades improve said Samantha