THURSDAY: Language Review

Which words have a root that means one, alone or only?

• monotone
• monologue
• solitaire
• abrupt
• fragment

Which word best completes the sentence?

• monologue
• monotone
• fragment
• hydrant
• aquaplane

Where does the comma go?

• Overall, I had a great time today.
• Overall I, had a great time today.
• Overall I had, a great time today.
• Overall I had a great time, today.

Where does the comma go?

• Coyotes, camels and, armadillos all live in the desert.

• Coyotes camels and armadillos all live in the desert.

• Coyotes, camels and armadillos, all live in the desert.
• Coyotes, camels, and armadillos all live in the desert.

Identify the pronunciation of the word alert.

• alert
• e lert
• adj
• 1. someone who is quick to notice something

Complete the sentence using the correct verb tense.

• enter
• entered

Add a comma.

• Mom what time are we, leaving?
• Mom what time, are we leaving?
• Mom what, time are we leaving?
• Mom, what time are we leaving?

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• take away, make smaller
• add to, make bigger
• tell everyone about

Which of the following is correct? 

• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."
• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos".
• Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."
• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

• Indent

• Capitalize

• Underline

• Delete