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Which of these represents an opinion?
A. Birchwood School was built in 1965.
B. It took 2500 bricks to build the school.
C. The neighborhood children call it the “Elementary School”.
D. Anyone would want to go to this school.
D. Anyone would want to go to this school.
Falling out of the tree and got hurt leg. Choose the best way to write this sentence.
A. Us fell out of the tree and got hurt.
B. Henry fell out of the tree and hurt his leg.
C. Henry fell out of the tree and hurts his leg.
D. Best as is.
B. Henry fell out of the tree and hurt his leg.
The new faucet is _______________ to filter water at a quicker pace.
A. created
B. designed
C. accomplished
D. included
B. designed
Choose the correct punctuation.
Sarah the singer is performing this weekend.
A. Sarah the singer,
B. Sarah, the singer,
C. Sarah; the singer,
D. Correct as it is
B. Sarah, the singer,
Which text feature is demonstrated in the following sentence?
Important terms in this chapter include civilizations, communities, and conflict.
A. font styles
B. Index
C. Charts & Graphs
D. Captions
A. font styles (bold)
Which of these BEST summarizes the major subjects taught in elementary school?
A. Gym is a big part of any elementary school.
B. Math, science, history, language arts, and gym are the primary subjects taught in elementary school.
C. Although math and science are taught in elementary school, language arts is not.
D. Elementary school has a variety of subject areas.
B. Math, science, history, language arts, and gym are the primary subjects taught in elementary school.
They asked the new math teacher, _______ is teaching in room 202.
A. that
B. who
C. whom
D. which
B. who
The teacher will __________ whether or not Tom receives a detention.
A. expect
B. allow
C. individualize
D. determine
D. determine
Choose the correct punctuation.
Because the toy is broken, put it away for now.
A. broken; put
B. broken. Put
C. broken put
D. Correct as is
D. Correct as is
A scientist who studies migration has created an image to show a trend in the number of animals who migrate to a specific area each year. What kind of image is this?
A. Font styles
B. Index
C. Charts & Graphs
D. Captions
C. Charts & Graphs
“The Life and Times of Anne Frank”
This passage was most likely written in order to –
A. persuade people to visit Holland
B. interest people in traveling the world
C. entertain people with a made up story
D. share information about a real person
D. share information about a real person
Since 1919, women in the United States _____ the right to vote in the Presidential election every four years.
A. will have
B. have had
C. have
D. had
B. have had
Which means the same?
very affluent
A. prosperous
B. intellectual
C. representative
D. irresponsible
A. prosperous
Choose the correct capitalization.
A. I went to see the movie, gone with the wind.
B. I read the book, the diary of Anne Frank.
C. I wrote an article about Baseball and Basketball.
D. I read the play, Our Town, in school last year.
D. I read the play, Our Town, in school last year.
A student reading through grammar book finds the term gerund, but doesn't know what it means. What text feature is likely to provide a definition?
A. Headings and subheadings
B. Table of contents
C. Glossary
D. Diagram
C. Glossary
The ending of a story can be found in the –
A. Exposition
B. Rising Action
C. Climax
D. Resolution
D. Resolution
Which is correct?
A. All of the students at our school also attends tutoring sessions.
B. The boys in gym class is coached by Mr. Winn.
C. Everyone was happy when Mr. Kelly started teaching math.
D. Other teachers was glad to meet Mr. Kelly as well.
C. Everyone was happy when Mr. Kelly started teaching math.
Which word BEST completes both sentences?
Jeff feels quite ________________.
What is the _____________ of that file?
A. reprehensible
B. scope
C. content
D. dimension
C. content
I walked to the mall, I bought a pair of pants.
A. mall; I
B. mall I
C. mall—I
D. Correct as is
A. mall; I
What text feature helps readers identify people in photos or what is going on in a photograph?
A. Index
B. Charts & Graphs
C. Table of Contents
D. Captions
D. Captions
Although Cynthia thinks the lecture will be superfluous, her mother believes it will help prepare her for the future.
What does “superfluous” mean?
A. Difficult
B. Unnecessary
C. Interesting
D. Beneficial
B. unnecessary
Which would make the BEST topic sentence for an essay on baseball?
A. Baseball is a game played between two teams, who take turns batting and fielding.
B. Before going out for the team, there are other issues to discuss.
C. Baseball players then go on to have opportunities in many different fields.
D. Because it is fun, people like to play.
A. Baseball is a game played between two teams, who take turns batting and fielding.
Emma had a _______ of canned goods, so she gave some to the poor.
A. surplus
B. scarcity
C. meticulous
D. assembly
A. surplus
The teacher’s room was designed as a place for them to relax.
A. teachers’ room
B. teachers room
C. teacher room
D. Correct as is
A. teachers’ room
What text feature is demonstrated?
Social Media Social media refers to websites such as Facebook or Twitter that enable users to interact with a small group of friends.
Twitter Twitter users post messages of 120 characters or fewer. Users can retweet, or post what others have written on their own boards. Users can also highlight favorites.
Headings and subheadings