Q3: Week 5 quiz

What are you doing with your five-day weekend?

Mr. Grey’s new assistant can’t even type; she is completely ______________.

• incompetent
• retrospective
• retrograde
• incoherent

The class couldn’t wait to see the Andy Warhol ________________.

• incompetent
• retrospective
• retrograde
• incoherent

Identify the prepositional phrase. The nurse with the pink scrubs helps deliver babies.

• The nurse
• with the pink scrubs
• helps
• deliver babies

Does the prepositional phrase in the previous sentence function as an adjective or an adverb?

The nurse with the pink scrubs helps deliver babies.

• adjective
• adverb

Turn the following sentences into a compound sentence: Christina glanced at her schedule. Then, she glanced at the clock.

Add comma(s) where needed, if needed: The doctors worked relentlessly to revive the bleeding unconscious patient.

Identify the wordy part of the sentence: Mrs. Weber asked us to read an article pertaining to global warming.

• pertaining to
• Mrs. Weber
• asked
• us
• to read an article

Rewrite the previous sentence to make it concise. Mrs. Weber asked us to read an article pertaining to global warming.

Read the source for the allusion that follows. Then, identify the allusion. 𝐈𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐞’𝐬 𝐓𝐨 𝐊𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐝, 𝐁𝐨𝐨 𝐑𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬, 𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧’𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐠𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐩. Sam rang the doorbell and fled, hoping he would clear the fence before Old Man Johnson, the town’s Boo Radley, opened the door.