English Language Arts

Which is an example of alliteration?

• The thunderous tornado tore through town.

• The thunder exploded in a ferocious boom!

• His words boomed like thunder.

• The thunder boomed as a bright flash of lightening lit up the sky.

Which citation is formatted correctly?

• ...its economy is failing." (NY Times).

• ...its economy is failing" (NY Times).

• ...its economy is failing. (NY Times)"

• ---its economy is failing" (NY Times)

Which does not have correct capitalization?

• The principal of New Canaan High School emailed parents.

• The Speaker of the House addressed the president.

• The taxpayers are unhappy with governor Malloy.

• The audience applauded Senator Chris Murphy.

Which is not correct?

• I love the poem "Oranges."

• I watched the movie Selma this weekend.

• "The New York Times" is my favorite newspaper.

• Emily has been watching Friends on Netflix.

do you live ?
I live in Jerusalem.

• where

• how

• why

• when

Which sentence is correct?

• "I have money in my pocket," said Mr. Arthur.

• I have money in my pocket said Mr. Arthur.

• "I got money in my picket, said Mr. Arthur"

• "I have money in my pocket" said Mr. Arthur

Dominik _____ a walk around town.

• went

• took

• taken

Zack __________ Fortnite for five hours last night.

• played

• play

• plays

Firefighters __________ to the scene!

• speed

• speeded

• speeds

I __________ groceries at Wal-Mart yesterday.

• bought

• buy

• buyed

• buys