Skills Quiz #2

What is the the definition of GEN?

• of value
• origin, birth
• thanks, pleasing
• in line with

What is the definition of GRAT?

• full of
• foreign
• to believe
• thanks, pleasing

What is the definition of CRED?

• throw
• in line with
• to believe
• origin, birth

What is the definition of JECT?

• of value
• in line with
• throw
• origin, birth

Fill in the blank with the correct word for the following sentence: The ____________ player walked off the field with his head down, disappointed by his team's loss.

• gratifying
• genetic
• dejected
• credible

Fill in the blank with the correct word for the following sentence: It was __________ to see the project come to fruition after months of hard work.

• gratifying
• dejected
• genetic
• credible

Fill in the blank with the correct word for the following sentence: The witness provided a _____________ alibi, which supported his innocence in the crime.

• gratifying
• dejected
• genetic
• credible

Fill in the blank with the correct word for the following sentence: The doctor explained that certain diseases have a _________ basis and can be inherited from parents.

• genetic
• dejected
• gratifying
• credible

Identify the sentence that uses an ACTION VERB.

• My daughter is in preschool.
• I believe in ghosts.
• The principal has a brand new car
• Aniyah dribbles the basketball.

Identify the sentence that uses a LINKING VERB.

• Theo wanted to write songs and found a way to do so even as a blacksmith.
• Antony worried about attending a new school.
• The principal has a brand new car.
• After the first freeze, the pond remained frozen until spring.