Conventions
Correct the sentence below:
my friend is riding their bike.
What is . . .
My friend is riding their bike. (Capitalization error)
Define the word unhappy.
What is . . . not happy
"My friend is as tall as a tree" is an example of:
What is . . . a simile.
Common text structures include all of the following except:
A. Problem/Solution B. Cause/Effect C. Chronology D. Details E. Comparison
What is . . . D. Details
Correct the sentence below:
I want to buy a sandwich chips and a drink.
What is . . .
I want to buy a sandwich, chips, and a drink. (commas)
All of these except one are prefixes:
re able un
What is . . . able (suffix)
"Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of . . .
What is . . . alliteration.
The following paragraph is organized as A. chronology B. comparison C. cause/effect D. problem/solution.
As the French entered the Great Lakes region in the 1660s, the Objibwa began trading with them. Then to find more furs to trade with the French, the Ojibwa moved Westward. During the 1700s and 1800s, they fought with the Dakota over land.
What is . . . A. Chronology.
Correct the sentence below
My cousin said, Come to my room!
What is . . .
My cousin said, "Come to my room!"
Define the word disappeared using the definition of the prefix dis-.
What is . . . the opposite of appeared.
A synonym for good.
What is . . . nice, fine, kind, skilled, etc
The following paragraph is organized as A. chronology B. comparison C. cause/effect D. problem/solution
Treaties with the United States government gave the Objibwa continued rights to hunt and fish. Unfortunately, this caused problems. From 1989 to 1991, anti-treaty groups held protests against the Ojibwa. Negative slogans fueled the dispute.
What is . . . C. Cause/Effect
Correct the sentence below:
Could you come to my house this weekend? I asked my friend.
What is . . .
"Could you come to my house this weekend?" I asked my friend. (Quotations)
Prefix added the word view to show you saw it before others.
What is . . . preview.
An antonym for lazy.
What is . . . hard working, diligent, productive, etc
The following paragraph is organized as A. chronology B. comparison C. cause/effect D. problem/solution
In the 1990's, the Ojibwa became concerned that mining practices in Michigan would damage the environment. Tribe members requested blockade meetings and pursued legal options. After a long battle, the mine was closed by the company.
What is . . . D. Problem/Solution
Correct the sentence below:
Stop! My friend yelled, There is a giant spider over there!
What is . . .
"Stop!" My friend yelled, "There is a giant spider over there!"
Unemployed without its prefix and suffix.
What is . . . employ (remove prefix un- and suffix -ed)
"My bed welcomed me with a warm hug last night" is an example of . . .
What is . . . personification.
Write your own cause and effect statement.
Answers vary.