Woe is I Jr. FINAL EXAM

Two metaphors which clash with each other in the same sentence.

• Maple Metaphors

• Metaphor Clash

• Conflict of Metaphors

• Mixed Metaphors

Why shouldn't you use clichés in your writing?

• They're considered boring and corny

• It's hard to figure out their true meaning

• They're not used often enough to be well-known

• They use complex, tricky words

When do we use an exclamation mark?

(Choose all correct answers.)

• To show we are speaking softly.

• To show we are asking a question.

• To show we are giving a command.

• To show we are shouting.

• All of the above.

When do we use a comma in a sentence?

(Choose all correct answers.)

• To separate items in a list.

• To show a break in the sentence.

• When directly addressing someone

• All of the above.

• To make a word plural

Why is there an apostrophe in the word friend's in this sentence?

My friend's teaching me to run at super speed.

• to show there is a letter missing

• to show that the friend is good at running

• to show it is a plural word

• because it is a noun

good/well

Use ______ to talk about something someone or something actively does.

Use ______ to talk about the condition someone or something is in.

• well, good

• good, well

• neither is correct

• Don't choose this answer!!!

_______ is short for "They are".

_______ is a possessive form of they.

_____ is a place.

• Their, They're, There

• There, Their, They're

• They're, Their, There

• There, They're, Their

Use ________ to talk about what someone actively does.

Use ______ to talk about the condition someone or something is in.

• bad, badly

• badly, bad

Lay means ______ Lie means _____.

It helps to remember that lay sounds like "place" and lie sounds like "recline."

• "place" or "put down"

  "recline"

• "recline"

  "place" or "put down."

Identify the contraction in the following sentence: "She's going to the store."

• going

• to

• She's

• the