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TRI 1, WEEK 10 THURSDAY BELLRINGER

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Knowing that the Greek root "bio" means life can help you determine the meaning of the underlined word in the following sentence:

There is a greater biomass in the rainforest than in the arctic.

a)

A scientist who studies life

b)

Reptiles and mammals

c)

The amount of living things in a habitat

d)

A story written about someone's life

2.

Knowing that the Greek root "chron" means time can help you determine the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence:

My grandpa has been suffering from chronic back pain for the last twenty years, and the doctors can't figure out why.

a)

Putting events in a timeline

b)

Something lasting a long time

c)

Something lasting a short time

d)

A device that tells time

3.

Knowing that the Latin root astr- means stars/space can help us determine the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence:

The astronomer received her bachelor's of science degree in physics from Kansas State University.

a)

Someone who studies stars and outer space

b)

Someone who stars in a movie

c)

Someone who looks like a star

d)

Someone who travels to stars

4.

What is the meaning of the Greek root word 'bio'?

a)

love

b)

death

c)

hate

d)

life

5.

Which Latin root word means 'water'?

a)

port

b)

fer

c)

aqua

d)

cap

6.

The Greek root word 'chrono' means (a)   .

Choose from the below words
speed
time
distance
space
7.

What is the meaning of the Greek root word 'hydro'?

a)

fire

b)

water

c)

earth

d)

air

8.

Which of the four types of sentences is this? (The punctuation is missing on purpose.)

Irving Berlin was one of America's most successful songwriters

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

9.

Which of the four types of sentences is this? (The punctuation is missing on purpose.)

That's incredible

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

10.

Which of the four types of sentences is this? (The punctuation is missing on purpose.)

Name the dates of World War II

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

11.

Which of the four types of sentences is this? (The punctuation is missing on purpose.)

Why did the family move to the United States

a)

declarative

b)

interrogative

c)

imperative

d)

exclamatory

12.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
b)
Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
c)
Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
d)
Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
13.

Which coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS word) would you use to combine the following green sentences?

Do you want to order pizza?

Should I make spaghetti?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

14.

The blue sentence below is incorrect. Which version of this sentence is written correctly?

My dependable car who has taken me over 120,000 miles still has a smooth purring engine.

a)

My dependable car, which has taken me over 120,000 miles still has a smooth purring engine

b)

My dependable car, which has taken me, over 120,000 miles still has a smooth purring engine.

c)

My dependable car, which has taken me over 120,000 miles, still has a smooth purring engine.

d)

My dependable car, which has taken me over 120,000 miles still, has a smooth purring engine.

15.

Combine the two blue sentences into one sentence. Add a comma and an appropriate FANBOYS coordinating conjunction and, but, or or. Fix any punctuation or capitalization as you rewrite.

Some murals are painted outside. Most murals are painted inside.

(a)  

16.

Combine the two blue sentences into one sentence. Add a comma and an appropriate FANBOYS coordinating conjunction and, but, or or. Fix any punctuation or capitalization as you rewrite.

You can make a mural with paint. You can use plaster.

(a)  

17.

Combine the two blue sentences into one sentence. Add a comma and an appropriate FANBOYS coordinating conjunction and, but, or or. Fix any punctuation or capitalization as you rewrite. Use the underlined words only once in your new sentence.

That mural shows many different people. That mural pictures several events.

(a)  

18.

Combine the two blue sentences into one sentence. Add a comma and an appropriate FANBOYS coordinating conjunction and, but, or or. Fix any punctuation or capitalization as you rewrite. Use the underlined words only once in your new sentence.

Public buildings are good places for murals. Parks are good places for murals.

(a)  

19.

Circle the FANBOYS coordinating conjunction in each sentence.

Each sentence will have ONE FANBOYS coordinating conjunction.

20.

Choose the correct FANBOYS coordinating conjunction to combine the sentences.

I liked the book, ____ I didn't like the movie.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

nor

d)

or

e)

for