Week 31- Friday Language Quiz

Which word best completes the sentence?

"Please ______ the movie. I missed what happened on the train," Josh explained.

• projectile

• rewind

• propel

• conclude

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Which word best completes the sentence?

Meg used the fan to _____ the paper across the table.

• projectile

• rewind

• propel

• conclude

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The principal decided to terminate Mr. Harris's contract, leaving him without a job for the following school year.

What does the word "terminate" mean?

• to end

• to continue

• to start

• to destroy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Identify the correct pronoun.

(I/Me) couldn't wait for the plane to land in San Francisco.

• I

• me

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Is the correct pronoun subjective or objective?

(I/Me) couldn't wait for the plane to land in San Francisco.

• subjective

• objective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Complete the analogy.

Thomas Edison : lightbulb :: Alexander Graham Bell : ______

• Albert Einstein

• airplane

• car

• telephone

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

Which answer best turns the simple sentence into a compound sentence?

The cool, blue water glistened invitingly.

• The cool and blue water glistened invitingly.

• The cool, blue water glistened and flowed invitingly.

• The cool, blue water glistened invitingly, although it was still too cold to swim.

• The cool, blue water glistened invitingly, but it was still too cold to swim.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence best rewrites the casual language to make it more conventional?

I'm confident I'll get the job because my résumé's outstanding.

• I am confident that I will get the job because my résumé is outstanding.

• I am confident that I'll get the job because my résumé is outstanding.

• I am confident that I will get the job because my résumé's outstanding.

• I'm confident that I will get the job because my résumé is outstanding.

Identify the meaning of the root word "auto"

• bird

• car

• hear

• self, same

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Identify the meaning of the root word "bio"

• life

• organic

• primitive

• study

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B