Vocabulary
When giving a speech, it is often better to be ________ and use fewer words with more impact.
What is "concise"?
Kyurim easily scored the goal from her sister's cross.
What is "easily"
The coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)
What are (For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So)?
Active or Passive?
Messi is known by all football fans.
Passive.
blow, blew, _________
What is "blown"?
She can attack as well as she can defend, what a ___________ player!
What is "versatile"?
Adjectives in this sentence:
"The hungry boy ate a humongous burger in ten minutes."
What are "the, hungry, humongous, ten"?
The correlative conjunctions in this sentence:
"Both Harim and Minseo play in defense at times."
What are "both" and "and"?
Rewrite into Active Tense:
The ball was kicked powerfully by Caleb (ouch.)
draw, _______, drawn
What is "drew"?
"Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too _____ for me to attain." (Psalm 139:6)
(of imposing hight, tall, elevated)
What is "lofty"?
Is "fast" an adjective or an adverb here?"
"He made a fast dive to save the penalty."
What is "an adverb"?
Add an interjection to this sentence:
"_______! What a goal!"
Answers may vary.
I have (knew, known) Mr.Beling for eleven years.
What is "known"?
be, ______/_______, been
"What is was/were?"
"Your argument for why dogs should be allowed to run for president is simply ______________."
If you train harder, you shots can become _________________. (accurate, comparative)
What is "more accurate"?
Correlative conjunctions in this sentence:
"Both Minseo and Harim play in defense at times."
John Philip Sousa ________ a famous musician of the gilded age. (past tense, be)
What sis "was"
By the time James made the soccer team, he _________ four times. (tried out)
"What is 'had tried out'?"
He was a ___________ defender—he just wouldn't give up on the ball!
What is "relentless"?
She is a __________ little girl. (loud, positive)
I thought that she was loud, but her younger sister is ____________. (loud, comparative.)
She is the _________ little girl I've ever met! (loud, superlative)
What are "loud, louder, and loudest"?
Subordinating conjunction in this sentence:
"Neither my sister nor I like to play up front because we are better suited to play defensively."
(Not true for my sister)
What is "because"?
Laugh if you want to, but I ____________ how to do a bicycle kick. (present emphatic, know)
Under Coach Harris, the teams have grown and _______________ to grow. (continue)
What is "will continue"?