Week 22: patronize, intuition, reluctant, ignorant, apostrophes

Which of these sentences is correct?

• Chris' dog's name is Bruce

• Chris's dog's name is Bruce

• Chris's dog name is Bruce

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The gorilla's escaped through the zoos' entrance.
• The gorillas escaped through the zoo's entrance.
• The gorillas' escaped through the zoo's entrance.
• The gorillas escaped through the zoos entrance.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

What's the correct way to describe the picture?

• the owls' wisdom
• the owls wisdom
• the owl's wisdom
• the owls's wisdom

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Rewrite to form a possessive noun: the notebooks of the students.

• the students' notebooks
• the student's notebooks
• the notebook's students
• the notebooks' of the students

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

The glasses that belong to the teacher.

• The teacher's glasses.
• The teachers glasses.
• The teacher,s glasses.
• The teachers' glasses.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

"I broke my ______ favorite plates!"

• parents

• parents'

• parent's

The ______ tree stood in the middle of the forest.

• squirrels

• squirrels'

• squirrel's

Knowledge gained without reasoning or proof; usually guessed correctly

• Ignorant

• Patronize

• Encumber

• Intuition

The ___________ reader was able to finally finish their historical fiction book because they took the book home to read!

• reluctant

• fastidious

• avert

• encumber

If you __________ a business, you shop there regularly.

• anonymous

• patronize

• majestic

• enthrall