If you came across the word condensation and didn’t know what it meant, which would be the most reliable resource?

A dictionary website like Merriam-Webster

Which analogy is correct?

Teacher : School :: Doctor : Hospital

Use context clues: The careless student forgot her homework, so the teacher reminded her to be more responsible. What does careless mean?

Not paying enough attention or not being careful

Combine the following sentences into a compound sentence: The sun was setting. We hurried home.

The sun was setting, so we hurried home.

The sun was setting because we hurried home.

The sun was setting when we hurried home.

The sun was setting; we hurried home because it was late.

Combine the following sentences into a compound-complex sentence: The teacher explained the assignment. Some students were confused. They asked for help.

The teacher explained the assignment, but some students were confused, so they asked for help.

The teacher explained the assignment and some students were confused.

The teacher explained the assignment because some students were confused.

The teacher explained the assignment, and some students were confused.

Identify the subject and predicate in the sentence: The bright stars shone over the city.

Subject: The bright stars; Predicate: shone over the city

Subject: shone over the city; Predicate: The bright stars

Subject: The city; Predicate: The bright stars shone

Subject: stars; Predicate: shone

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

We wanted to play outside, but it started raining.

We wanted to play outside, but, it started raining.

We wanted to play outside but it started raining.

We wanted to play outside but, it started raining.

Which sentence correctly uses correlative conjunctions?

Either you can ride the bus or walk to school.

Either you can ride the bus and walk to school.

You can either ride the bus, nor walk to school.

Both you can ride the bus but you must walk to school.

Correct the error in the following sentence: Their going to the store to buy to many snacks for there party.

They’re going to the store to buy too many snacks for their party.

There going to the store to buy too many snacks for their party.

Their going to the store to buy too many snacks for their party.

They’re going to the store to buy to many snacks for there party.

Which sentence shows correct capitalization and punctuation for a title?

I love the book The Lightning Thief.

I love the book “The Lightning Thief”.

I love the book, The lightning thief.

I love the book the Lightning Thief.

Which sentence correctly punctuates dialogue?

“I can’t wait for the weekend,” said Maya.

“I can’t wait for the weekend” said Maya.

“I can’t wait for the weekend,” Said Maya.

I can’t wait for the weekend,” said Maya.

Add a comma after the introductory phrase in the following sentence: After the long day at school the students went to practice.

After the long day at school, the students went to practice.

After the long day at school the students, went to practice.

After, the long day at school the students went to practice.

After the long day, at school the students went to practice.

Correct the following portion of the video transcript. Correct the capitalization, punctuation, and word usage: The father and son walk too the bus stop, they carry there bags and wait quietly but there was no sound in the city, the people wore gray clothes.

The father and son walk to the bus stop. They carry their bags and wait quietly, but there was no sound in the city; the people wore gray clothes.

The father and son walk to the bus stop; they carry they're bags and waits quietly, but there was no sound in the city, the people wore grey clothes.

The father and son walks to the bus stop, they carries their bags and wait quietly, but there was no sound in the city, the people wear gray clothes.

The father and son walk to the bus stop. They carry there bag and wait quietly, but there was no sounds in the city; the people wore gray clothing.

Combine into a compound-complex sentence: - The boy starts to draw in his notebook. - His father frowns. - The teacher looks angry.

While the boy starts to draw in his notebook, his father frowns and the teacher looks angry.

The boy draws while his father frowns and the teacher is angry.

His father frowns, but the boy does not draw in his notebook.

The teacher looks angry, and the boy starts to draw in class.

Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized, punctuated, and uses the correct word choices?

The father and son walk to the bus stop. They carry their bags and wait quietly, but there was no sound in the city; the people wore gray clothes.

The father and son walk too the bus stop, they carry there bags and wait quietly but there was no sound in the city, the people wore gray clothes.

the father and son walk to the bus stop. They carry their bags and wait quietly but there was no sound in the city, the people wore gray clothes.

The father and son walk to the bus stop, they carry their bags and wait quietly but there was no sound in the city, the people wore gray clothes.

Choose the compound sentence below with the proper conjunction.

I finished my homework early, so I went outside to play.

I finished my homework early, but I went outside to play.

I finished my homework early, yet I went outside to play.

I finished my homework early, for I went outside to play.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is the best synonym for immense?

tiny

huge

short

narrow

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a coordinating conjunction?

because

and

although

since

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using semicolons in writing?

To end a sentence

To connect ideas or separate items in a list

To show possession

To indicate a question

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses correct capitalization for a title?

the great gatsby

The Great Gatsby

the Great gatsby

The great Gatsby

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses active voice?

The ball was thrown by Sam.

The homework was completed by the students.

Sam threw the ball.

The cake was eaten by the children.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which set of words are commonly confused and should be used carefully?

their/there/they’re

cat/dog/mouse

run/jump/play

apple/orange/banana

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to keep verb tenses consistent in writing?

To make the writing more colorful

To avoid confusing the reader

To use more words

To make sentences longer

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

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GUM QUIZ 1

Which word is the best synonym for immense?

Which of the following is an example of a coordinating conjunction?

What is the purpose of using semicolons in writing?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization for a title?

Which of the following sentences uses active voice?

Which set of words are commonly confused and should be used carefully?

Why is it important to keep verb tenses consistent in writing?

What is one way you can figure out the meaning of a word you don’t know?

Which is the best antonym for courageous?

Read the sentence: The dense fog made it hard to see the houses on the street. What does dense most likely mean?

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