Grammar & Language Warm Up Quiz #1

Select the word with the best connotation to complete the sentence below:

There was so much rain that our tent became _______________ from the wet conditions.

• obsolete

• vintage

• useless

• irate

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What does the underlined word in the sentence below mean?:

Mrs. Rogers is the most affable person I know and always welcomes others into her home with such compassion!

• friendly

• simple

• obsolete

• delayed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Select a synonym for the following word:

immaculate

• Unchanged over time

• Soiled

• Ruined beyond repair

• Perfectly clean

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Is the sentence below active or passive?

Kearstin made lattes for her friends on Saturday after lunch.

• Active

• Passive

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Determine which word from below is spelled incorrectly and select the correctly spelled word from the choices below:

1. discrepancy

2. easier

3. cretique

• critique

• eazier

• discrepency

• No misspelled words

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Select the analogy that matches the example below:

Dangerous: Risk

• cruel : compassion

• selfish : generosity

• frightening : calm

• courageous : brave

Identify the verb-mood in the sentence below:

Don't forget to read "Night" by Elie Wiesel.

• conditional

• interrogative

• imperative

• subjunctive

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Choose the definition that best matches the underlined word in the sentence below:

They were people of principle and good to their word.

• (Adj.) Most important

• (N.) A person of thing that is of great importance.

• (N.) The head of a school

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the suffix of the following word:

exhibition

• ex

• hib

• ition

• bition

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the antonym for the following word:

debonair

• suave

• sophisticated

• courteous

• embarrassing

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CCSS.L.3.1G