Worksheets5-A-Day ELA review week 11
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
The hospital gown i was wearing, the sheets and especially the nurses' hands all carried the odor of antiseptics used to sterilize everything in the hospital. The strong scent reassured me that germs were unlikely to be anywhere near me during my operation.
antiseptics means.___________.
preventing or stopping the growth of germs.
to spread more germs.
to cough
to say hello
select the misspelled word.
royalty
traditional
ignorence
Select the sentence that rewrites the one below adding nonrestrictive elements using parenthesis.
My dad baked oatmeal chocolate chip cookies for dessert.
My dad ( who is 42) baked oatmeal chocolate chip cookies for dessert.
My dad - who is 42- baked oatmeal chocolate chip cookies for dessert.
MY DAD WHO IS 42 BAKED OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES FOR DESSERT!
Select the correct pronoun for the sentence
Would you like to come to ( my, theirs) birthday party
my
theirs
choose the antonym for evasive
direct
deceptive
unmanageable
elusive
Complete the sentence with an appropriate intensive pronoun.
THe food ________ isn't horrible, but the restaurant is pretty dirty.
itself
herself
himself
auto
which of the following can a person anticipate.
trouble
happiness
past events
future events
what does the root or latin root/affix iso mean
equal the same
fast, furious
empty
hard
select the vague pronoun in the sentence below
Take the lid off of that jar nad hand it to me.
off
the
jar
it
choose the matching analogy.
poor:money
silver:water
holiday:joy
humble:arrogance
rich:love
Choose the connotation that best fits the sentence.
There is no place i would rather be during the holidays than my (home, house)
home
house
Identify the correct figure of speech
We were busy as bees while we prepared for the party.
simile
metaphor
personification
irony
hyperbole
Which one of the 2 words is the positive connotation for "without haste or urgency"
leisurely
lazy
Which word with the greek or latin root affix "tri" is defined below - A group of three plays or books with a common theme.
tripple
triangle
tri
trilogy
choose the synonym for deft
innate
distinct
clumsy
skillful
select the incorrect pronoun shift
If you are willing to work hard, a salesperson can make a lot of money
salesperson
money
you
select the prefix for prepared
pre
par
ed
select the base/root for the word prepared
pre
par
ed
select the suffix from the word prepared
pre
par
ed
identify the type of sentence
I will not go to her party until she apologizes to me
simple
compound
complex
select the definition that matches the sentence.
My family is renting a house in Maui that accommodates eight people.
To have or to find room
To do a favor
To provide for;supply with
