That's part of the plot
I can R.A.C.E
Correct the Sentence
What does it mean?
Riddles *Evil Laugh*
100
Why does the author incorporate "patois" into the story of the "Banana Tree"?


A. To compare the American English to the Caribbean dialect

B. To give a background on the cultural of the story and to make it more personal.

C. The author only intended the story to be read in Caribbean where Patois is mainly spoken.

D. To show that Patois is inferior as broken English

Correct Answer

B. B. To give a background on the cultural of the story and to make it more personal.

100

What does the first letter in the R.A.C.E strategy stand for?

A. Restate

B. Rebuild

C. Rebuke

D. Redo

Correct Answer:

A. Restate

100

Correct the Sentence

again for the last time my name is not rebecca it is molly.

There are three commas in this sentence.

Six corrections altogether

Correct Sentence

Again, for the last time, my name is not Rebecca, it is Molly. 

100

As the ship started to sink, the captain moved out the doorway to make sure that he didnt impede the passengers from getting off the ship.

How is the word Impede being used? Choose the best answer

A. To stop/block

B. To stall

C. To Protect

D. To give away

Correct Answer

A. To stop/block

100

What has many rings but has not fingers?

Correct Answer

A Cell Phone

:-)

200

What does the story infer about Gustus relationship with Mr. Bass?

A. Gustus has a loving relationship with Mr. Bass

B. Gustus's father beats him for no reason and Gustus often contemplates leaving

C. Gustus has a strained relationship with Mr. Bass and feels he cant do anything right

D. The text does not really say


Correct Answer

C. Gustus has a strained relationship with Mr. Bass and feels he cant do anything right

200

When using the A in the R.A.C.E strategy, it is usually combined with the R when answering the question.

True or False

Correct Answer

True

200

Correct the sentence

after handing back the womans change the woman replied thank you the casher replied Your welcome.

This sentence needs three commas and two periods. Altogether there are eleven corrections

Correct Sentence

After handing back the woman's change, the woman replied, "Thank you." The cashier replied, "You're welcome." 

200

After the people from the town barely escaped the calamity, the people had to walk ten miles to the next town where they had water and food. 

What does the word Calamity mean? Choose the best answer.

A. A big storm

B. A disastrous event

C. A long journey

D. A playful day

Correct Answer

B. A disastrous event

200

If you give me drink, I die, But if you feed me I grow?

Correct Answer


Fire

300

What does the hurricane/storm symbolize in the story? Choose the best answer

A. The hurricane symbolizes his relationship with his father and how he wants to fight him to get away from him.

B. The hurricane symbolizes his friendship with his mother and how she is there to destroy the people at the church who been making fun of him.

C. The hurricane symbolizes the people at church who have faith that the storm will pass over them and not hurt the community

D. The hurricane symbolizes his trials and tribulations that he had to fight his whole life. 

Correct Answer 

D. The hurricane symbolizes his trials and tribulations that he had to fight his whole life.

300

When using the Citing in the R.A.C.E strategy, it is okay to write down your own individual thoughts.

True or False

Correct Answer

False!!!

(Yall aint Doctors.... yet :-))

300

okay class for todays assignment we will be taking notes on how to disect a frog so pleease take out your notees and a pencil got start. 

The sentence needs two commas, one period. 

10 corrections altogether

(Read it out loud and after every pause is a comma and after a period is a Uppercase letter).

Correct Answer

Okay class, for today's assignment, we will be taking notes on how to dissect a frog. So please take out your notes and a pencil get started. 

300

As the waves were relentlessly coming down on the swimmers as they trying to keep coming up for air. The swimmer taught their end was near. 

What does the word relentlessly mean in the sentence above?

A. To stop/cease something from happening

B. To become tired

C. To have something happen continuously 

D. To have something happen 1-2 times 

Correct Answer

C. To have something happen continuously

300

What has words but can not verbally speak?

Hint: Starts with a B

Correct Answer


Book

400

Talks about safety were mockery to the anxious father.

Relentlessly he searched. In the darkness his great voice echoed everywhere, calling for his boy. 

What word can be replaced with Relentlessly in the sentence and keep the same meaning? Choose the Best Answer.

A. Extraordinary 

B. Barrage 

C. Persistently

D. Overwhelming 

Correct Answer

C. Persistently

400

Look at the sentence below and tell me what is wrong with how they used the R.A.C.E

I think students should use cell phones in school because it will help them look up resources that can help them finish their classwork. In my opinion, the way that schools are moving to everything being digital, it only makes sense for the students to use cell phones cause we are already doing majority of our assignments on computers. In closing, students should be able to use cells phones because it is beneficial to students using it for resources and majority of our work is already digital. 

Correct Answer

They forgot to use C to cite their source. (In the text or According to the text)

400

Correct the sentence

the young men said, "there dog was disobedient and wanted to give him away. and even though the dog was a chistmas present it was the principal of the matter. 

There are seven corrections. The sentence needs two commas and two periods. 

Correct Answer

The young man said, "There dog was disobedient and wanted to give him away. Even though the dog was a Christmas present, it was the principle of the matter. 

400

As the thought of being stuck on the island after surviving the shipwreck, the islanders began to realize that they would have to eat fish until they were rescued by someone cause all of the food was on the ship. The idea of just eating fish tormented the survivors and wished maybe they were better of dead. 

How was the word tormented being used in the paragraph above? Choose the best answer

A. To show pleasure in eating the fish

B. To show confusion in eating the fish

C. To show discomfort in the idea of eating fish

D. To show contentment in the idea of eating fish.

Correct Answer

C. To show discomfort in the idea of eating fish

400

What is something you break when you speak?

Hint: Starts with S

Correct Answer

Silence

500

A thick and low black cloud had covered the sky and shadowed everywhere, and made it seem it seem like night was coming on. And the cloud deepened. Its depending spread more and more over the full stretch of the sea.

What type of tone is the author trying to create with the the above paragraph?

A. The author is trying to create an Unnerving type of feeling for the reader.

B. The author is trying to create a confusing feeling for the reader to keep things a mystery

C. The author is creating a irritating feeling for the reader at the beginning of the story

D. The author is creating a feeling contentment with the reader at this part of the story. 

Correct Answer

A. The author is trying to create an Unnerving type of feeling for the reader.

500

When writing for E in R.A.C.E, you must explain in your own words what the evidence you wrote said in C. 


True or False

Correct Answer

True (In other word; to explain; what the author is saying...)

500

Correct the sentence

walmart is encorporating a new policey where employes have to be at they're new shift ten minutes earlier. rasean said they dont pay me enough to be on time.

There are nine mistakes. The sentence needs two periods and one comma.

Correct Answer

Walmart is incorporating a new policy where employees have to be at their new shift ten minutes earlier. RaSean said, "They dont pay me enough to be on time".

500

When the survivors were rescued, they reporters wanted them to recall how they became shipwrecked in the first place. One of the survivors described the storm as tempestuous as it ripped through the ship and left them with little to no time to get to a rescue boat. How is the word tempestuous being used in the paragraph above? Choose the best answer

A. Something that is wild and wicked

B. Something that is small and insignificant 

C. Something that is strong and violent

D. Something that causes peace to happen

Correct Answer

C. Something Strong and Violent

500

What is greater than the gods, more evil than the devil himself, what the poor have and the rich doesn't need it and if you eat this, you will starve and die?

Hint: Starts with N

Correct Answer

Nothing!!

Nothing is greater than the gods, nothing is more evil than the devil himself, the poor have nothing and the rich do not need nothing and if you eat nothing, you will starve and die. :-)

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