Quizizz Skills Review - 1/22

Political tensions in the region make it unstable. Another word for tension is...

• communications

• irritability

• feelings

• problems

The little boy cried and screamed in the store, refused to wear a mask, and threw items out of his cart. This boy was behaving...

• hysterically

• like a spoiled brat

• quarreling

• anxiously

Whenever the phone rings, they bicker over who must answer it. What are they doing?

• having a serious discussion

• having a little argument

• playing a game

• enjoying their disagreements

Using your knowledge of the the suffix -ion, what does the word observation mean?

• to notice or perceive something

• looking around

• a quick glance

• the act or condition of watching closely

"The Simpsons" is a popular animation. Using your knowledge of the suffix -ion, what does animation mean?

• It is someone who brings something to life.

• It is the process of bringing something to life.

• It is something that is capable of being brought to life.

• It is something that is not full of life.

Which sentence uses the past participle of the basic verb fly?

• The ducks fly south for the winter.

• The ducks flew south for the winter.

• The ducks have flown south for the winter.

• The ducks are flying south for the winter.

In the sentence below, which principal part of the basic verb empty is underlined? The janitors emptied all of the trash cans last night.

• present

• present participle

• past

• past participle

Which of the following verb forms is the present participle of the basic verb plan?

• planned

• is planning

• plans

• has planned