5-A-Day Language Review: Week 4

Choose the word with the connotation the best fits the sentence.

It's difficult to keep things private when I have such a (nosey, inquisitive) neighbor.

• Nosey

• inquisitive

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the correct figure of speech.

If I have to watch that movie again I will die of boredom.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• irony

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

which is a positive connotation?

youthful or immature

• youthful

• immature

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

what does circum mean?

• around

• up

• down

• circular

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

choose the synonym for: summit

• path

• lure

• top

• mountain

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Identify the incorrect pronoun shift.

My friends and I went to the museum where they saw the modern art exhibit.

• My friends

• I

• They

• Saw

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

what is the base of the word:

Inedible

• In

• Ed

• Ible

• Le

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Rewrite using a possessive noun:

The home of the Smiths

• The Smiths' home

• The Smiths's home

• Smith's house

• The Smith's home

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the type of sentence:

Dante smiled and laughed in class.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Circle the definition that matches the word used in the sentence below:

She challenged her friend to a game of chess.

• (V) To invite others to take part in a contest

• (V) To cause a person to use a lot of skill or effort

• (N) A call to engage in a contest, fight, or competition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C