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100

The word "lammintit" is misspelled, can you spell it correctly?

yes/no/

100

Which vocabulary word means; ability to recover quickly?

resilience

100

What is the name of the story where a boy asks a lady for some spare change to eat something?

A Simple Act

100

In the story A Simple Act, how far away did Laura live from Maurice?

She lived two blocks away from Maurice.

100

State whether the sentence is active or passive?

 I ate a piece of chocolate cake.

Active voice

200

This word is mispelled, "debasstatit", spell it correctly?

devastated

200

Which word means; willingness to give or share.

generosity

200

What is the name of the story where a a man gives a special toast at her 50th birthday?

From An Invisible Thread

200

In the story, A Simple Act, what was Maurice's first job?

He worked as a construction worker/ in construction.

200

State whether the sentence is in active or passive voice.

His hair was cut by a professional.

Passive voice

300

This word is mispelled, "innfluensse", spell it correctly?

influence

300

Which word means; continued, patient effort.

perseverance

300

In the story from An Invisible Thread, how does Laura mention that Maurice would pay her for everything she did for him?

With a smile and hugs.

300

In the story A Simple Act, where did Laura's sister live?

She lived in Long Island.

300

Is the following sentence active or passive voice?

They are paid on Fridays.

Passive voice.

400

This word is mispelled, "innkuraged", spell it correctly?

encouraged

400

Which vocabulary word means; fighting noisily over small matters.

squabbling

400

What special event was Laura celebrating in the story, from An Invisible Thread?

She was celebrating her 50th birthday.

400

In the story A Simple Act, what would they do every Monday after they met?

They would eat dinner together.

400

Is the following sentence transitive or intransitive verb?

 Moira and Jack sang at the school concert.

Intransitive Verb

500

This word"deeskordentt" is mispelled, spell it correctly?

discordant

500

Which vocabulary word means; critisicm or disapproval

reproach

500

In the story from An Invisible Thread, what was Maurice wearing at the party?

A black tuxedo with black and white shoes.
500

In the story, A Simple Act, when did Maurice and Laura meet? (month day and year)

They met on September 1, 1986?

500

Is the following sentence transitive or intransitive verb?

The Houghmans dance regularly.

Intransitive verb

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