Finsh in a Tree wk 1 / language

Select the three adjectives. Don't select any articles (a, an, or the).

The detective found the one clue that she had been looking for inside a torn white envelope.

• detective

• one

• white

• torn

Select the two adjectives. Don't select any articles (a, an, or the).

As Pamela looked out at the crowded auditorium, she was afraid that she had forgotten the words to the song.

• crowded

• afraid

• looked

• at

What kind of sentence is this?

For his report, Felipe needs information about zebras.

• Imperative sentence
• Interrogative sentence
• Exclamatory sentence
• Declarative sentence

What kind of sentence is this?

Are you yawning because you're tired or because you're bored?

• interrogative sentence

• declarative sentence

• exclamatory

• imperative

What kind of sentence is this?

Please don't be upset with me.

• Declarative sentence
• Interrogative sentence
• Exclamatory sentence
• Imperative sentence

Match the following

• Tom touched the toad.

• Verb

• Simile

• subordinating conjunction

• an action

• adjective

• although

• She was as pretty as a picture.

• describes a noun

• Alliteration

Select the dependent clause.

If Gabe can play the guitar and read music, he should join our new band.

• If Gabe can play the guitar and read music

• he should join our new band.

• and read music, he should

• join our new band.

Select the dependent clause.

Mrs. Kelly stopped and asked for directions because her GPS wasn't working.

• Mrs. Kelly stopped and asked for directions

• because her GPS wasn't working.

• directions because her

• GPS wasn't working.

What is the meaning of the simile?

Just as a soft breeze rocks the trees, Mrs. Eaton rocked the baby to sleep.

• Mrs. Eaton rocked the baby gently.

• Mrs. Eaton rocked the baby rapidly.

• Mrs. Eaton stopped rocking the baby.

• Mrs. Eaton rocked the baby tomorrow.

What does Ally write all over her paper when she is supposed to be writing an essay?

• "I don't want to do this."

• "No"

• "How come?"

• "Why"