Weekly Language

Which adjective best completes the sentence? Today we are going to climb the _______________ tree in the park.

• taller

• tallest

• more tall

• most tall

Fill in the blank with the correctly spelled answer. Her family cheered when Sydney ran _______________ the finish line.

• across

• a cross

• accross

Choose the words that should be capitalized.

our toyota broke down as we drove west to denver, colorado.

• Our, Down, Denver

• West, Denver, Colorado

• Our, Toyota, Denver, Colorado

• Our, Toyota

Is this sentence a fragment or a run-on sentence?

• Fragment

• run on

To **communicate** effectively means to:

• Stay silent.

• Share or exchange information clearly.

• Confuse others.

• Speak in a language no one understands.

What does the word "answer" mean?

• A question or inquiry

• A statement made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation

• Ignoring a question

• A detailed explanation of a topic

Which word means to show careful thought for the rights and feelings of others?

• Gloomy

• Considerate

• Uncomfortable

• Uninteresting

Choose the sentence where "menace" is used correctly.

• She was a menace to the team's success.

• He decided to menace his time at the park.

• They will menace the cake for the party.

• She menaced her way through the crowd.

What does "uninteresting" mean?

• Full of excitement and adventure

• Causing no interest; dull

• Very important and demanding attention

• Extremely beautiful and eye-catching

If someone is "astounded," how are they likely feeling?

• Bored

• Amused

• Shocked

• Calm