Language Arts GLA 2

Which conjunctive adverb best completes the sentence? The library was closed for renovations. ____________, I would have spent the afternoon reading there.

• Therefore

• Otherwise

• Furthermore

• Meanwhile

Which conjunctive adverb best completes the sentence? She studied diligently; __________, she aced the exam.

• otherwise

• consequently

• meanwhile

• nonetheless

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Sarah planned to visit the museum, however; she decided to go to the park instead.

• Sarah planned to visit the museum; however, she decided to go to the park instead.

• Sarah planned to visit the museum. however, she decided to go to the park instead.

• Sarah planned to visit the museum; however. she decided to go to the park instead.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• She was late to the meeting; therefore, she missed the introduction.

• She was late to the meeting, therefore, she missed the introduction.

• She was late to the meeting. Therefore she missed the introduction.

• She was late to the meeting; therefore she missed the introduction.

Which preposition would best complete the sentence? He ran _________ the park to catch the bus.

• across

• beside

• under

• before

Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: The cat slept under the warm blanket.

• the cat

• slept under

• under the warm blanket

• warm blanket

Once I _______ over the menu, I chose a burger for dinner.

• thought

• thinked

• thunk

• think

Which best completes the sentence? I was worried about the cake, but my mom had _______ it out of the oven just in time.

• taken

• took

• tooken

• taked

Last winter, my friends __________ to the mountains for skiing and snowboarding.

• go

• gone

• went

• going

What's the best way to combine these sentences?:

I had to go to school.

My brother stayed home sick.

• I had to go to school; meanwhile, my brother stayed home sick.

• I had to go to school; furthermore, my brother stayed home sick.

• I had to go to school; therefore, my brother stayed home sick.

• I had to go to school; still, my brother stayed home sick.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.2C

CCSS.W.7.3C