Grammar Week 6

My little sister is a princess.

• Similie

• Metaphor

What is the meaning of the idiom?

"close, but no cigar."

• Playing carnival games

• Achieving success

• Almost achieving success

Shannon _________ the book and has seen the movie.

• had read

• has read

• will have read

Change the bolded word to be the correct ver tense:

You got a receipt after you PAY for your food.

Choose a matching analogy.

trusting: doubt

• polite: kindness

• educated: knowledge

• lovely: view

• rude: manners

What is the correct capitilation for the short story's title:

all summer in a day

• All summer in a Day

• All Summer in a day

• all Summer In A Day

• All Summer In A Day

Add the correct affix/affixes to complete the sentence.

The ______ fabric prevented bacteria and viruses from living on it. (microbe)

Choose the correct definition that matches the word "exceed" used in the sentence.

He worked hard to exceed the goal he set for himself at the beginning of the year.

• 1) To be more than

• 2) To go beyond what is allowed

What is the conjunction in the sentence?

Until the tide comes in, the ship cannot dock.

• Until

• the

• comes

• in

Combine the the sentences with the appropriate conjunctions.

She will go to college at Stanford. She will go to college at UC Berkley.

• both...and

• either... or

• neither... nor

• not only... but (also)

• Whether... or