ELA 1.01

Using your background knowledge to figure out an answer?

• Context Clues

• Inference

• Quoting

• RACE

I only play video games when I am with my friends. I can play basketball with or without my friends.

How does the character in the story feel about video games?

• He hates them

• He loves video games

• He enjoys video games

• He only likes video games a little bit

The author states", The boy in the park played with his dog".

What is wrong with this quote?

• Nothing

• Quotation marks go in front of the comma

• Period goes before the quotation marks

• Both option 2 and 3

According to the text,"Sye had helped him with everything from cuts, to broken bones, and tough situations."

What is wrong with this quote?

• Period goes after the quotation marks

• Comma goes after quotation marks

• Nothing

• Both option 1 and 2

The author states in his book, "Nothing worth having in life is going to come easy."

What is wrong with this quote?

• Comma goes after the quotation marks

• Quotation marks go before the period

• Nothing

• Both option 1 and 2

The boys walked up to the video games at the store.

Select the noun that is the object of the sentence.

• Video games

• Store

• Boys

• Walked

The teacher was very cordial to me in class. The teacher helped me with my assignment and even called my parents to tell them how good of a job I did today.

What does cordial mean?

• To be angry

• To be sad

• To be nice

• To be excited

What skill did we use to figure out the meaning of cordial?

• Inference

• Cite from text

• RACE

• Context clues

Do not worry about paying for the bill. You can pay for the subsequent bill next week. We can take turns paying for each others bill every week.

What does subsequent mean?

• The past

• The future

• The present

• More expensive

Alex managed to read the book in one day.

Select the noun that is the subject of the sentence.

• Read

• Book

• Day

• Alex