Getting to the Root of the Problem
bene/bon means...?
good or well
What is the best antonym for finite?
a. plentiful
b. fixed
c. deadly
d. repaired
a. plentiful
O, happy dagger! This is thy sheath. There rust, and let me - die.
Juliet
Some shall be pardoned, and some punished.
antithesis
Simple, compound, or complex?
After I put on sunscreen, I'm going to go to the beach.
complex
dys means...
bad or ill
a. terminal
b. generous
c. dull
d. harmless
d. harmless
"O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick - "
Romeo
O brother Montague, give me thy hand.
This is my daughter's dowry, for no more can I demand.
Rhyming couplet
Comma splice, run-on, fragment, or correct?
Summer break is coming so soon, and I can't wait! Especially because the weather has been so nice.
Fragment
The Latin root "term" means
a. words
b. limit
c. beginning
d. shape or build
True or false?
Emily construed the teacher's silence as disappointment when really her teacher was impressed.
true
"For never was a story of more woe
than this of Juliet and her Romeo."
Prince
What motif is evoked in these lines?
FRIAR: A greater power than we can contradict hath thwarted our intents.
FRIAR: Alas, that letter went astray by fate, and here you see the dire result.
ROMEO: I fear too early, for my mind misgives;
Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars,
Shall bitterly begin
Fate, destiny
Run-on, fragment, comma splice, or correct?
Moving Up Day, a CGPS tradition, is happening on Friday I can't wait!
run-on
rog
a. to ask or demand
b. to shape
c. to sense or perceive
d. ill
a. to ask or demand
What is the part of speech?
Clara had the initiative to start a new singing club at school.
noun
For I will raise her statue in pure gold,
that while Verona by that name is known,
there shall no figure at such worth be set
as that of true and faithful Juliet.
"Eyes, look your last!
Arms, take your last embrace! And lips, O you
the doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss
a dateless bargain to engrossing death!"
apostrophe
Make corrections as needed or write "c" for correct.
Annabelle, the parties host, was celebrating her 14th birthday, and her friends invitations were all sent out.
Annabelle, the party's host, was celebrating her 14th birthday, and her friends' invitations were all sent out.
Migr
a. to build
b. weak
c. to wander
d. to see
c. to wander
Barrier:obstruct
a. ladder:steps
b. comfort: family
c. explosive: destroy
d. companion: isolate
c. explosive: destroy
Stop thy unhallowed toil, vile Montague!
Condemned villain, I do apprehend thee.
Obey and go with me, for thou must die.
Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath, hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
Add commas as needed or write "C."
The last day of school which is this Friday is so soon yet in my humble opinion it's not soon enough.
The last day of school, which is this Friday, is so soon, yet, in my humble opinion, it's not soon enough.