Summer School Week 2 Test

What does the "n" in FANBOYS stand for?

• None

• Nor

• Nobody

• Nil

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

"Move and I'll blow your head off!" The officer shouted the words, ______ I couldn't make any sense of them because I did not hear him clearly.

• but

• while

• seem

• for

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The grass was as green as an apple. This is an example of a ________?

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• simile

• cliche

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The car is as fast as the jaguar in the jungle. What is being compared in the sentence?

• car and fast

• car and jungle

• jaguar and jungle

• car and jaguar

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

I would like to go to the pool this afternoon; however, I have to go to work when I leave school.

However is a __________?

• conjunctive adverb

• coordinating conjunction

• sight word

• helping verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Sam wanted to go to the market to get a bag of french fries he went outside, got in his car, and drove to the market.

Where would you place the semicolon?

• outside; got

• car; and

• market; to

• fries; he

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which word has the most negative connotation?

• putrid

• funk

• stinch

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What word has the most positive connotation?

• lazy

• slothful

• leisurely

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Walter waited fifteen months to get vindication from his accusations, but instead, they found him guilty. What does vindication mean?

• a good lawyer

• report of charges

• clearing his name

• admittance of guilt

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Larry tried to coerce Jennifer to go to the prom by penning her against the lockers, but she told him she was going with her boyfriend.

What does coerce mean?

• ask

• convince

• persuade

• talk to

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4