Bell work week 8 review

What is an ambiguous pronoun?

• A sentence that uses two pronouns.

• When a pronoun could refer to more than one subject in the sentence.

• A pronoun that is also a verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

How do you fix a sentence so that it does not have an ambiguous pronoun?

• Just remove the pronoun

• Replace the pronoun with the correct noun in the sentence

• Add an extra pronoun to the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is a gerund?

• a verb

• a verb that uses the word to

• a verb that acts like a noun and ends in ing

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the gerund in the following sentence? Swimming is a terrific way to unwind after work.

• swimming

• terrific

• unwind

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What does active voice mean?

• The subject is actively doing the action of the sentence.

• The subject is not actively doing the action of the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What does passive voice mean?

• The subject is actively doing the action.

• The subject is not actively doing the action.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Is the following sentence written in active or passive voice? Jack carefully sliced the onion into narrow rings.

• active

• passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Is the following sentence written in active or passive voice? The onion rings were then dredged in flour and dipped into a mixture of milk and egg by Jack.

• active

• passive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

What is the infinitive in this sentence?

• to buy

• stopped

• summer

• a new

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What does the term allusion mean?

• a comparison of two objects

• putting two ideas together to develop a new meaning

• a reference to a well known person, place, or thing in history

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4