5.2 - Grammar: “ComingCleanAboutToxicPollution,” 156-160 (Blue)

What is the effect of using sensory details in writing?

• To summarize the text

• To confuse the reader

• To create vivid imagery

• To provide statistical data

In the sentence "They are lifting the table," what is the present progressive form of the verb?

• lift

• are lifting

• lifted

• lifts

What does the verb "be" indicate when used with an adjective?

• Future event

• Past event

• State of being

• Action

What is one of the objectives of the vocabulary lesson in Unit 5, Lesson 2?

• To learn about toxic pollution

• To determine the meanings of the multiple-meaning word "plant"

• To write a poem about nature

• To memorize multiplication tables

What is the verb that connects "The book" and "on the table"?

• Are

• Am

• Is

• Was

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase from the text?

• The book

• Jess

• On the table

• Is

Which of the following sentences uses a helping verb correctly?

• I jumping on the trampoline.

• She jumping on the trampoline.

• They jumping on the trampoline.

• I am jumping on the trampoline.

What are the three components of paragraph writing mentioned in the text?

• Topic sentences, supporting details, and conclusions

• Patterns for writing topic sentences, supporting details, and evidence

• Introduction, body, and conclusion

• Thesis statement, arguments, and examples

What does adding -s to a verb indicate?

• Past tense

• Plural form

• Present tense

• Future tense

What does adding -ing to a verb indicate?

• Past action

• Future action

• Ongoing action

• Completed action