Week 18 (Wednesday)

Which word should be used in the sentence below ?

The chairman of the Chelsea Football Club paid $29,884 for a slice of turf from London's Wembley Stadium. This was the (site, sight) of the 1966 world cup final.

• site

• sight

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Chose the correct word:

(Who's, Whose) shopping bag is this one with the diamonds ?

• Who's

• Whose

• neither

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Select the misspelled words:

• contageous

• curtious

• glamorous

• oblivious

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Select the misspelled words:

• malishus

• genious

• anonymous

• obvious

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Check each statement that is a fact.

• A person should spend no more than 20 percent of his income on rent.

• The most expensive comic book sold cost $350,000

• Abe Lincoln was the writer of the highest-priced letter ever sold.

• Joe Pytka paid too much to buy the most valuable edible fungus.

• Antique clocks are more valuable than new clocks.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Check each statement that is an opinion.

• A person should spend no more than 20 percent of his income on rent.

• The most expensive comic book sold cost $350,000

• Abe Lincoln was the writer of the highest-priced letter ever sold.

• Joe Pytka paid too much to buy the most valuable edible fungus.

• Antique clocks are more valuable than new clocks.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Name the literary technique used here:

Merchants love the jingling of coins and the swish, swish of credit cards swiping through their machines.

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• irony

• pun

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CCSS.L.8.5A