Lesson 15 style practice

use a because clause that you could add to your story.

Example, “He stood gaping BECAUSE glorious treasures adorned the pharaoh’s tomb.”

Write a who/which clause that you could use in your writing.

Example, “The robbers, WHO were stumbling in darkness, did not notice the open casket.”

Describe ‘The Tomb’ using a quality adjective

Example: eerie, quiet

Write a quality adjective to describe ‘The treasures’

Example: glittering, radiant

Select the strong verb from the choices below

• Secretly

• Shoveling

• Discretely

• Successfully

Select the adverb from the list below

• Crouched

• Hoping

• Fervently

• Retrieve

Select the strong verb form the choices below

• Engulf

• Eerily

• Frantically

• Silently

Select the adverb from the list below

• Scour

• Gape

• Peeked

• Tentatively

Select their strong verb from the choices below

• Spookily

• Hysterically

• Screeched

• Desperately

Select the adverb from the options below

• Screeched

• Tumbled

• Outwitted

• Cleverly