Weekly Language Review Q3-3

Identify ONE of the prepositions in the following sentence.

I went to the store before coming home from work.

• to

• went

• work

• coming

• I

What part of speech is the underlined word?

Stop! Don't sit on that bench because I just painted it.

• verb

• pronoun

• adjective

• interjection

What part of speech is the underlined word?

Stop! Don't sit on that bench because I just painted it.

• noun

• preposition

• pronoun

• interjection

What part of speech is the underlined word?

Stop! Don't sit on that bench because I just painted it.

• conjunction

• noun

• interjection

• verb

What part of speech is the underlined word.

Stop! Don't sit on that bench because I just painted it.

• noun

• interjection

• preposition

• adverb

Is there a simile or a metaphor in the following sentences, and what does it mean?

Valerie volunteers to help at the nursing home. She is as good as gold.

• It is a simile and it means that she serves golden honey to the people she helps.

• It is a metaphor and it means that she is really a good person.

• It is a simile and it means that she is a really good person.

• It is a metaphor and it means that she serves golden honey to the people she helps.

Which word means flowing, connected writing?

• courser

• cursive

• hydraulic

• aquatic

Which word means moved or operated by water?

• concur

• disapprove

• hydraulic

• corridor

Where does the comma go?

Consequently I missed the bus.

• after missed

• after consequently

• after I

• before bus

What is the best way to complete the sentence?

My mom ____________________ of anyone using foul language.

• disapproves

• cursive

• hydroelectric

• concur