8th 5-a-day, Week 5

Identify the type and the function of the verbal used below.

My closet needs organizing.

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

• Noun

• Adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Select the word that has the best connotation to complete the sentence.

She tried to _____ the crying baby with a lullaby.

• coddle

• soothe

• pamper

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the context clues that help you understand what candid means.

When the athlete was questioned about his teammates, he held nothing back and gave a candid response.

• athlete was questioned

• about his teammates

• held nothing back

• gave a candid response

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the antonym for: deviate

• stay

• produce

• destroy

• stray

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Identify if the sentence is active or passive.

After lunch, the students were picked up by the bus.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Identify if the sentence is active or passive.

After lunch, the bus picked up the students.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Choose the misspelled word.

• frivolous

• interogate

• incidentally

• berserk

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose a matching analogy.

fervent : enthusiastic

• exceptional : special

• common : tiresome

• scarce : frivolous

• odd : typical

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the verb's mood in the sentence below.

If you apply yourself, you can earn all As this semester.

• indicative

• imperative

• conditional

• subjunctive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

• my music teacher mrs adams had me shook the maracas in class today

• My music teacher, Mrs. Adams, had me shook the maracas in class today.

• My music teacher Mrs Adams had me shake the maracas in class today.

• My music teacher, Mrs. Adams, had me shake the maracas in class today.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A