ELA
Name the term being defined: "a short statement, usually one sentence, that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay".
Thesis statement
4/9 x 1 7/8=
5/6
How often does Congress adjust the number of seats each state has in the House of Representatives?
Every 10 years
What type of heat transfer provides energy from the sun?
Electromagnetic radiation
Change the following noun into an adjective
Ireland
Irish
Define theme
The central idea or message explored in a text.
Question on word doc.
1.5
Define boycott.
To refuse to buy certain goods or services
What do we call the effect of having one side of a mountain cool and rainy and one side dry and warm?
Rain shadow effect
Complete this sentence with the correct choice of participle adjective from those given in parentheses:
The film was so ____________________ (boring / bored) that I fell asleep in the middle of it.
boring
Put the following phrases into the correct form of the possessive proper noun:
the lessons of Socrates
Socrates' lessons
x/3 = 20/15 what is x
4
The right to practice one’s religion is protected by
1st amendment
List 3 evidences of a chemical reaction.
Temperature change, production of light, change in color
Complete the following sentence using the infinitive of the verbs in parentheses.
You seem ____________________________ (walk – present perfect progressive) for hours.
to have been walking
Put the following sentence in the present perfect progressive:
We _________ (study) for 2 hours—let's take a break!
We have been studying for 2 hours—let's take a break!
Express in scientific notation:
0.0019 x 10-3
1.9 x 10-6
A rule or command the president gives out that has the same power as a law is called
an Executive order
An oxygen atom has 8 protons, 8 electrons and 8 neutrons, what is the mass number of oxygen?
Protons + neutrons (8+8=16) 16
Complete the following sentences with the correct perfect form of the verbs in parentheses.
Three books____________________________ (write – past) before the author died.
had been written
Name the term being defined: a situation in which there is a contrast between expectation and reality.
For example, the difference between what something appears to mean versus its literal meaning.
Irony
How many times larger is 0.49 x 105 than 7 x 102
70 times larger.
In impeachment proceedings, the House may___________, but the Senate must_______ Representatives
Impeach/convict
What are 3 functions of the cell membrane?
Control what enters and leaves
Keeps the cells shape
Seperates the inside of the cell from the outside
Rewrite the following sentence with the correct adverb position. If the sentence is correct, write Correct.
The teacher solved immediately the problem.
The teacher immediately solved the problem. OR The teacher solved the problem immediately.