3rd 9 Weeks Exam Review

Which comma rule is used in the following sentence? I love tacos, pizza, and hamburgers.

• introductory words

• items in a series

• appositives

• compound sentence

Which comma rule makes you place the comma AFTER the dependent clause?

• introductory words

• compound sentence

• complex sentence (AAAWWUBBIS words)

• appositives

____________ our flight was delayed, we missed the deadline to get to port for our cruise.

• Before

• First

• Similarly

• Because

Cooper worked hard to be in the best shape for football tryouts; _________, he still did not make the team.

• therefore

• in addition

• however

• lastly

What must an introductory paragraph include when you are writing an essay?

• TAG

• Hook

• Thesis

• All of the above

What must you remember to do FIRST in the writing process?

• shopping list

• graphic organizer

• read the text and find evidence

• Do What

The birds flap their wings when taking off from the ground, but after attaining a relatively high elevation, they largely glide, sometimes going for miles without a single flap of their wings.

What does attaining mean?

• conquereing

• flying

• reaching

• realizing

What can you infer based on this photo?

• The boy likes vegetables.

• The boy is in kindergarten.

• The boy does not like his food.

• The boy has learned to cook.

When Kim got a tiny cut on her pinky finger, she got all melodramatic and began sobbing and demanding a doctor.

Melodramatic means________.

• calm

• exaggerated

• severe

• noisy

If something is inconsistent then it happens ___________.

• regularly

• irregularly

• infrequently

• frequently