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November Word Work Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence has the correct commas for a date?

a)

Today, is Monday, November, 1, 2020.

b)

Today is Monday November 1, 2020.

c)

Today is Monday, November 1, 2020.

d)

Today, is Monday November, 1 2020.

2.

Which sentence has an appositive with correct use of commas?

a)

Mrs. Scheidel, the science teacher does fun labs in class.

b)

Mrs. Scheidel, the science teacher, does fun labs in class.

c)

Mrs. Scheidel the science teacher, does fun labs in class.

d)

Mrs. Scheidel the science, teacher, does fun labs in class.

3.

Which dialogue uses commas correctly?

a)

"Hey Joe." said Bill, "what time is it?"

b)

"Hey Joe," said Bill, "what time is it?"

c)

"Hey Joe," said Bill. "what time is it?"

d)

"Hey Joe." said Bill. "what time is it,"

4.

Which sentence has the commas used correctly for two equal adjectives.

a)

The cute, cuddly puppy slept on the floor.

b)

The, cute cuddly, puppy slept on the floor.

c)

The cute cuddly, puppy slept on the floor.

d)

The cute cuddly puppy, slept on the floor.

5.

The root "astro" means

a)

life

b)

stars, heaven, space

c)

earth

d)

to die

6.

The root "bio" means

a)

stars, heaven, space

b)

earth

c)

life

d)

to die

7.

The root "geo" means

a)

stars, heaven, space

b)

life

c)

earth

d)

to die

8.

The root "mort" means

a)

stars, heaven, space

b)

life

c)

earth

d)

to die

9.

The idiom "beggars can't be choosers" means

a)

not being concerned with quality

b)

faced with a difficult decision and both options are negative

c)

preparing for an unpleasant experience and getting it over with

d)

disgraced person, least successful

10.

The idiom "between a rock and a hard place" means

a)

not being able to be concerned with quality

b)

faced with a difficult decision and both options seem negative

c)

preparing for an unpleasant experience

d)

disgraced person, least successful

11.

The idiom "bite the bullet" means

a)

not being able to be concerned with quality

b)

faced with a difficult decision and both options seem negative

c)

preparing for an unpleasant experience and getting it over with

d)

disgraced person, least successful

12.

The idiom "black sheep in the family" means

a)

not being able to be concerned with quality

b)

faced with a difficult decision and both options seem negative

c)

preparing for an unpleasant experience and getting it over with

d)

disgraced person, least successful

13.

Techniques used to create characters is

a)

characterization

b)

dynamic characters

c)

static characters

d)

infer

14.

A character that changes significantly throughout the story is

a)

characterization

b)

a dynamic character

c)

a static character

d)

momentous

15.

A character that changes very little or not at all in a story is

a)

characterization

b)

a dynamic character

c)

a static character

d)

ominous

16.

To draw a conclusion from evidence given

a)

calligraphy

b)

egregious

c)

momentous

d)

infer

17.

The school or college from which one graduated

a)

diligent

b)

alma mater

c)

egregious

d)

valid

18.

beautiful, elegant penmanship or writing

a)

alma mater

b)

ominous

c)

paternalistic

d)

calligraphy

19.

menacing, threatening

a)

diligent

b)

ominous

c)

egregious

d)

momentous

20.

bad, awful, offensive

a)

calligraphy

b)

valid

c)

egregious

d)

ominous

21.

being like a father

a)

paternalistic

b)

valid

c)

diligent

d)

egregious

22.

a good, strong argument; makes sense; is justifiable

a)

paternalistic

b)

valid

c)

diligent

d)

momentous

23.

persistent and hardworking

a)

paternalistic

b)

egregious

c)

diligent

d)

momentous

24.

important; consequences that go beyond the moment

a)

paternalistic

b)

valid

c)

diligent

d)

momentous