Chapter 10
What is the difference between an opinion and a fact?
A fact is based on evidence and is accepted as universally true, while an opinion is based on personal beliefs.
Open your textbook to page 124.
Use location signal words to describe where the Free Quaker Meeting House.
Example:
The Free Quaker Meeting House is across from the Liberty Bell Pavilion.
Which sentence is correct?
a) I think that ramen is more tasty than udon.
b) I think that ramen is tastier than udon.
c) I think that ramen is taster than udon.
b) I think that ramen is tastier than udon.
Read the two sentences below:
"It was very cold outside. Consequently, Mao turned on the heater in the classroom."
What sentence shows the cause of the event?
What sentence shows the effect of the event?
Cause: It was very cold outside.
Effect: Consequently, Mao turned on the heater in the classroom.
What is the name of the famous volcanic eruption that occurred in Japan in the year 1707?
The Mount Fuji Hōei Eruption.
Chapter 10 - page 156
Correct the run-on sentence below using a coordinating conjunction (and, but, so)
1. Leo dislikes math he decided to teach english instead.Example:
Leo dislikes math so he decided to teach english instead.
Write at least 2 affirmative sentences that explain how to take a photo on your phone.
1. Open your phone.
2. Click on the photo app.
3. Point your phone at your subject.
4. Click the photo button.
Which sentence is correct?
a) The Italian restaurant isn't good, and the Mexican restaurant isn't neither.
b) The Italian restaurant isn't good, and neither are the Mexican restaurant.
c) The Italian restaurant isn't good, and the Mexican restaurant isn't either.
c) The Italian restaurant isn't good, and the Mexican restaurant isn't either.
Read the two sentences below:
"Leo likes to watch Sumo Wrestling. For this reason, Leo has decided to quit his job as a teacher and become a Sumo Wrestler."
What sentence shows the cause of the event?
What sentence shows the effect of the event?
Cause: Leo likes to watch Sumo Wrestling.
Effect: Leo has decided to quit his job as a teacher and become a Sumo Wrestler.
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra, Australia!
Chapter 7 - page 89
Use the phrase, "for example," "for instance," or "such as" to write a statement using the information below.
Leo enjoys Japanese food. Leo enjoys sushi and udon.
Example:
Leo enjoys Japanese food. For example, he enjoys sushi and udon.
Leo enjoys Japanese food. For instance, he enjoys sushi and udon.
Leo enjoys Japanese food such as sushi and udon.
Write at least 2 negative sentences that explain how to get a good grade in english class.
Example:
Do not forget to turn in your homework.
Do not skip class.
Which sentence is correct?
a) The Italian restaurants are far away and so does the Mexican restaurants.
b) The Italian restaurants are far away and so is the Mexican restaurants.
c) The Italian restaurants are far away and so are the Mexican restaurants.
c) The Italian restaurants are far away and so are the Mexican restaurants.
Open your textbook to page 197. Use a Signal Word of Cause (due to, because of) to write a statement using the information below:
The temperature was warm. I took off my jacket.
Example:
I took off my jacket due to the warm temperature.
I took off my jacket because of the warm temperature.
Because of the warm temperature, I took off my jacket.
Due to the warm temperature, I took off my jacket.
What country has the most islands?
a) Japan
b) Indonesia
c) Sweden
d) USA
c) Sweden.
Sweden has 267,570 islands!
Chapter 7 - page 100
Use one verb and one adjective/adverb to describe the graph on the white board.
Example:
It depends!
Open your textbook to page 124.
Use direction signal words to explain how to walk from Graff House to the Liberty Bell Pavilion.
Example:
First, go east two blocks. Liberty Bell Pavilion is on your left.
Use a signal word of contrast to combine the two statements below (p. 180):
The wine is expensive. The beer is cheap.
Example:
The wine is expensive, while the beer is cheap.
Open your textbook to page 204. Use a Signal Words That Show Effects (therefore, thus, consequently as a result, so) to write a statement using the information below:
The final exam is next week. I made sure to study extra hard.
Example:
The final exam is next week, consequently, I made sure to study extra hard.
The national animal of the USA is the Bald Eagle. What is the national animal of Scotland?
A Unicorn!
Chapter 7 - page 100
Use one verb and one adjective/adverb to describe the graph on the white board.
Example:
It depends!
Use the sentence patterns on page 113 to write a topic sentence for the process paragraph below:
Title: How to cook a hamburger.
____________________. First, place the raw meat onto a hot pan. Then, flip the meat after 3 minutes. After, add salt and pepper and cook for 3 more minuets. Finally, take the meat off the pan and place the meat onto a bun.
Example:
It is not difficult to cook a hamburger if you follow these steps.
You can cook a hamburger if you follow these steps.
It is easy to cook a hamburger by following these steps.
Use the comparison word neither to combine the statements below.
The hamburger is cheap. The pizza is cheap.
Example:
The hamburger is not expensive and neither is the pizza.
Read the sentence below:
"Many European countries invented new technologies like Trains, Cars, and Telephones because of the industrial revolution."
What part of the sentence is the dependent clause? What part of the sentence is the independent clause?
Independent clause: "Many European countries invented new technologies like Trains, Cars, and Telephones"
Dependent clause: "the industrial revolution"
As of 2023, there are only 43 Monarchies (君主制) left in the world.
The Kingdom of Sweden was created in 970 A.D and it is one of the last living Monarchies in the world. The first king of The Kingdom of Sweden was named King Eric the Victorious.
What is the name of the first king of the oldest living Monarchy (君主制) in the world?
Emperor Jimmu, Imperial House of Japan, 660 BCE.