Unit 2 Benchmark Review - Day 2

Unit 2 Benchmark Review - Day 2

Tuesday 12/7/21

​Please take out your English Notebook & log into the computer

Skills Review

1. ​Multiple Meaning Words

2. ​Simple & Compound Subject & Predicate

3. ​Principal Parts of Verbs

4. ​Sentence Function & End Marks

Multiple Meaning Words - Pages 7 & 8

Multiple Choice

Use context clues to determine the meaning of "cabin" in this sentence.

The boat's cabin was large enough for two people.

• a small log house

• a small house for vacationers

• a small room on a ship

• where the crew sits on a plane

Multiple Choice

 

Use context clues to determine the meaning of "Address" in this sentence.

The Gettysburg Address is a well known speech by Abraham Lincoln.

• to speak to

• to write on an envelope where it should be delivered

• the location of a building

• a speech

Multiple Choice

Use context clues to determine the meaning of "address" in this sentence.

The mail carrier couldn't read the address on the envelope.

• the writing on an envelope that tells where it is to be delivered

• a speech

• the location of a building

• to speak to

Simple & Compound Subject & Predicate - Page 9

​Subject = Who or what the sentence is about

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Predicate = Verb or Verb phrase (what the subject is doing)

Open Ended

What is a subject of a sentence?

Open Ended

What is a predicate?

Simple & Compound Subject

Simple & Compound Predicate

Multiple Choice

 

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound predicate, or both?

Mr. Dolan grades papers and sips tea.

• compound subject

• compound predicate

• both

Multiple Choice

 

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound predicate, or both?

My friend and I went to the mall for pizza.

• compound subject

• compound predicate

• both

Multiple Choice

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound predicate, or both?

Nicki and Greg fly fish in the summer and ski in the winter.

• compound subject

• compound predicate

• both

Open Ended

What is the compound predicate in the following sentence?

The family walks and rides to the beach.

​The Principle Parts of Verbs - Page 12

Multiple Choice

Identify the the principal part of verb underlined.

Linda jumped in the pool.

• present form

• present participle

• past

• past participle

Multiple Choice

 

Identify the the principal part of verb underlined.

We are cooking dinner.

• present form

• present participle

• past

• past participle

Multiple Choice

 

Identify the the principal part of verb underlined.

They have baked 20 cakes for the bake sale.

• present form

• present participle

• past

• past participle

Multiple Choice

 

Identify the the principal part of verb underlined.

Landon is making cookies to sell.

• present form

• present participle

• past

• past participle

Multiple Choice

Identify the the principal part of verb underlined.

I beat the drum.

• present form

• present participle

• past

• past participle

​Sentence Functions & End Marks - Page 13

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct punctuation to end the sentence.

Pick up some more milk when you pass by the supermarket

• .

• ?

• !

Multiple Choice

Identify the sentence as either declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory.

Pick up some more milk when you pass by the supermarket.

• declarative

• interrogative

• imperative

• exclamatory

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct punctuation to end the sentence.

There is no way I am going to let you get a tattoo

• .

• !

• ?

Multiple Choice

Identify the sentence as either declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory.

There is no way I am going to let you get a tattoo!

• declarative

• interrogative

• imperative

• exclamatory

Multiple Choice

Identify the sentence as either declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory.

You can find more paper towels in the cabinet under the sink.

• declarative

• interrogative

• imperative

• exclamatory

Multiple Choice

Identify the sentence as either declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory.

Did the door lock behind you?

• declarative

• interrogative

• imperative

• exclamatory

Open Ended

Bonus Question: What is the purpose of an introduction paragraph in an essay?

​ Introduction Paragraph

​The purpose of the introduction is to give your reader a clear idea of what your essay will cover. It should provide some background information on the specific problem or issue you are addressing, and should clearly outline your answer.

​Jeopardy Game

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https://jeopardylabs.com/play/compound-subjects-compound-predicates-47