Warm-up 2-3

What is the meaning of the word "tentative" in the sentence: "We have tentative plans, but they may change if she is running late"?

• Certain and fixed

• Uncertain or not definite

• Exciting and new

• Boring and dull

What is the root word in "manuscript" that relates to "hand"?

• Script

• Manu

• Scrip

• Hand

Which sentence uses pronouns correctly?

• You and me have to hurry.

• You and I have to hurry.

• Me and you have to hurry.

• I and you have to hurry.

What is the intensive pronoun in the sentence: "James made the cookies himself"?

• James

• Cookies

• Himself

• Made

Identify the error in the sentence: "Guitar in hand Maria entered the room cautiously."

• Missing comma after "hand"

• Incorrect spelling of "cautiously"

• Missing period at the end

• Incorrect use of "Guitar"

Rewrite the sentence correctly: "Guitar in hand Maria entered the room cautiously."

• Guitar in hand, Maria entered the room cautiously.

• Maria entered the room cautiously guitar in hand.

• Cautiously, Maria entered the room guitar in hand.

• Maria, guitar in hand entered the room cautiously.

What does the word "manuscript" mean?

• A handwritten or typed document

• A musical instrument

• A type of sculpture

• A cooking recipe

Which of the following is an example of an intensive pronoun?

• Myself

• They

• Us

• Them

Which of the following is an example of an intensive pronoun?

• Myself

• They

• Us

• Them

What is the function of an intensive pronoun in a sentence?

• To show possession

• To emphasize a noun or pronoun

• To ask a question

• To indicate location