3.1 Compound Words and Vocabulary Quiz

What is an example of an open compound word?

• father-in-law

• cell phone

• well-dressed

• one-third

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Which of the following is a hyphenated compound word?

• high school

• paper clip

• good-looking

• sleeping bag

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

What does the word "faint" mean?

• strong and clear

• not clear or strong; weak

• very bright

• extremely loud

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What is a platoon?

• a type of food

• a military unit with squads of soldiers

• a kind of plant

• a musical instrument

Who are recruits?

• experienced soldiers

• newly enlisted soldiers or sailors

• retired officers

• civilians

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does "creased" mean?

• smooth and flat

• marked by folds or wrinkles

• shiny and new

• colorful and bright

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What does "battered" mean?

• new and shiny

• worn and weathered

• clean and fresh

• bright and colorful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a simple subject?

• a verb that tells what the subject does

• a noun that tells who or what the sentence is about

• an adjective describing the subject

• a conjunction joining sentences

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is a compound subject?

• a single noun

• two or more subjects sharing the same predicate

• a verb describing the action

• a single predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

What is a simple predicate?

• a noun describing the subject

• a verb that tells what the subject does

• an adjective modifying the subject

• a conjunction joining clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D