Vocabulary
Grammar and Mechanics
Write that sentence
Verbs and More verbs
In love and war
100

 Diseases can spread in ________________ ways; often, the sick person does not have any symptoms.

  1. Insidious

  2. Dour

  3. Bereft

      e.Opulent

A. 

  1. Insidious

100

The mayor of New York City won the recent election he will begin his third term in office. 

  1. election; he will 

  2. election. He will

  3. election then he will

  4. NO CHANGE

  1. election; he will 

100

 Both Breck and Jolie drove their cars for a long time and then found themselves in Arkansas.

  1. Both Breck, and Jolie

  2. Both Breck or Jolie

  3. Both Breck, Jolie


  4. NO CHANGE

  1. Both Breck, and Jolie

100

 Both Breck and Jolie drove their cars for a long time and then found themselves in Arkansas.

  1. Both Breck, and Jolie

  2. Both Breck or Jolie

  3. Both Breck, Jolie


  4. NO CHANGE

Both Breck, and Jolie

100

What do you believe can be learned from the book Night? Think about what happened, who got hurt, why do people need to know this. 

Make the following points:

It is not okay for leaders to be blindly trusted and followed. 

It is not okay for someone to have total power because 

It is not okay to kill people or discriminate against them just because they are different from you

If people do not know what happened, history is doomed to repeat itself. 

200

The bookkeeper’s careless work put the whole company’s finances in ________.

  1. Nostalgia

  2. Impetus

  3. Duplicity

  4. Jeopardy

D. 

  1. Jeopardy



200

 To steer your canoe to the right, move your oar to the right-hand side of the canoe, place it in the water, and having paddled backwards.

  1. paddle 

  2. had paddle

  3. paddled

  4. NO CHANGE



  1. paddle 

200

Crazy Trivia:

What is Mr. Beast's real name?

Jimmy Donaldson

200

We can ask directions. We can use a map.

 a. And

 b. but 

c. or 

d. Because

c. or

200

Is Brutus a villain or a hero? Brutus lead the siege to kill Julius Caesar. Did he do the right thing? Why or why not. 

You should type:

What Brutus did

What the problem was

why you think he did the right thing or not. Consider what you think about someone being a dictator. Is that okay?

300

The newspaper editor closely ___________ each article to avoid publishing errors.

  1. Gaped

  2. Scrutinized

  3. Retrogressed

  4. Extolled

B. 

  1. Scrutinized

300

 Him and I suggested some changes to the set design for the play, and the director approved them. 

  1. His and I

  2. Him and I

  3. We 

  4. NO CHANGE

We

300

Name this famous person:

He owns a James Bond car

He has lots of kids

He used to work at PayPal

He is the richest person in the world

Elon Musk

300

 Which of the following is a complete

Sentence?

a. Because night fell.

b. Jim ate the sandwich.

c. On a tree-lined path.

d. In our neck of the woods.


b. Jim ate the sandwich.

300

What does the word betrayal mean?

the action of betraying one's country, a group, or a person; treachery.

"the betrayal by the king by his daughter"

400

Crazy Trivia: 

How many kids does Angelina Jolie have?

 6 (Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne)

400

. After pet-sitting for our neighbors, I discovered that our new puppy eats less food then their cat eats. 

  1. then 

  2. then them

  3. than their

  4. NO CHANGE

  1. than their

400

 After pet-sitting for our neighbors, I discovered that our new puppy eats less food then their cat eats. 

  1. then 

  2. then them

  3. than their

  4. NO CHANGE



C. than their

400

. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

 a. In the dead of night. The van pulled up. 

b. Chuck would not, give Jaime the seat. 

c. Over coffee and toast, Kelly told me about her new job. 

d. Lemonade. My favorite drink

c. Over coffee and toast, Kelly told me about her new job.

400

What does friendship mean, and how can it be used in a sentence?

the emotions or conduct of friends; the state of being friends.

"old ties of love and friendship"

They had a close friendship, and would not tell each other's secretes. 

500

Crazy Trivia:

What does the acronym "smh" stand for?

 Shaking my head

500

Does Rebeca like reading novels writing poetry and diagramming sentences?

  1. reading novels, writing poetry, and diagramming

  2. reading novels and writing poetry and diagramming

  3. reading novels, writing poetry, diagramming

  4. NO CHANGE

  1. reading novels, writing poetry, and diagramming

500

 Does Rebeca like reading novels writing poetry and diagramming sentences?

  1. reading novels, writing poetry, and diagramming

  2. reading novels and writing poetry and diagramming

  3. reading novels, writing poetry, diagramming

  4. NO CHANGE

A. reading novels, writing poetry, and diagramming 

500

Identify the correct verb for the blank in the following sentence. 

A committee ____ policy in all matters of evaluation. 

a. determines 

b. Determine

. determines

500

What does it mean for someone to have power? How can you use this in a sentence?

the ability to do something or act in a particular way, especially as a faculty or quality.

"the power of speech" 

He had so much power over the community, that he could do anything he wanted to. 

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