Language Skills (Week 2)

Identify the verbal:

John hates cleaning his room

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the errors in the following sentence:

I can lie a blanket down too save our spot if its getting crowded.

• lie

• too

• its

• crowded

Identify the verbal in the sentence below:

I need new hiking boots.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Where are commas needed (commas, not comma)?

Much like her friends Jane wore wild unique outfits which she made herself.

• Jane, wore

• friends, Jane

• outfits, which

• wild, unique

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the synonym for the following word: obscure

The grey clouds coming in obscure the sun.

• fight

• highlight

• notify

• conceal

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Identify the verbal in the following sentence:

They found time to rest while on vacation.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

• noun

Identify the verbal in the following sentence:

You should consider renting a car.

• adjective

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Using context clues, what may be the definition of "opportune".

Thankfully, the doorbell rang at an opportune time--I was able to temporarily escape the tense argument between my sister and Hank.

• happening randomly

• a favorable occurrence

• when the sun rises

• when people gather in one place

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the function of the following verbal:

I found a new recipe to cook.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Select the misspelled word.

• omission

• negligence

• liason

• meteor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F