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WRITING
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Read this sentence. If Howard had not believed in himself and his play—if he had not persevered until failure became success—he might of given up and pursued a different career. What is the correct way to revise the underlined words in this sentence? A he might of give up and pursue a different career. B he might of given up, pursued, a different career. C he might have given up and pursued a different career. D he might give up and pursue a different career.
What is C - MIGHT HAVE
100
"SHE IS A BEAST IN THE MORNING. DON'T GO NEAR HER."
What is METAPHOR
100
Which word from the essay is spelled incorrectly? A frequently B prominent C traviled D heritage
What is C - TRAVELED
100
A SUBJECT, VERB AND COMPLETE THOUGHT MAKE A...
What is SENTENCE
200
"I DON'T GOT NO MONEY FOR YOU."
What is I DON'T HAVE ANY MORE FOR YOU
200
"THE MOON, WITH ITS ONE YELLOW EYE, PEEKED AT ME THROUGH THE PINK PLASTIC BLINDS."
What is PERSONIFICATION
200
Which of these words connotes the concept of rights? A inhabitant B visitor C resident D citizen
What is D CITIZEN
200
THE ARGUMENT IN AN ESSAY
What is A THESIS STATEMENT
300
THE BLESSINGS OF THE CHILDREN WAS TOO MANY TO COUNT
What is WERE TOO MANY TO COUNT
300
DESPITE LOSING HIS HOME, JACOB WAS CONTENT. HE JOINED THE ARMY AND WORKED AS HARD AS A BEE.
What is SIMILE
300
The TIME column shows the number of hours each city is ahead of or behind London. In which sentence does column have the same meaning as it does in the sentence above? A The column of marching soldiers seemed to go on forever. B Each corner of the roof was supported by a massive iron column. C Most of the students had trouble deciding what to put in the survey’s answer column. D A column of water jetted up from the center of the fountain and then crashed back down.
What is C - ANSWER COLUMN
300
THE EXPLANATION OF EVIDENCE
What is JUSTIFICATION
400
WHAT IS THE COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE FORM OF BAD?
What is WORSE AND WORST. WORSER IS NOT A WORD
400
ALTHOUGH DEATH CALLED TO ME, I DID NOT ANSWER.
What is PERSONIFICATION
400
In which sentence does the underlined word have the most NEGATIVE CONNOTATION? A Sasha feels COMPASSION for her friend. B Sasha feels PITY for her friend. C Sasha feels SYMPATHY for her friend. D Sasha feels EMPATHY for her friend.
What is B - PITY
400
AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION IN THE PROMPT, FOUND IN BODY PARAGRAPHS
What is CLAIM
500
THE COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE FORM OF GOOD
What is BETTER AND BEST - ' NOT MORE GOOD'
500
What literary device is the narrator using when he says, “Within the week the stopwatch sickened to a raging fever, and its pulse went up to a hundred and fifty in the shade”? A repetition B symbolism C irony D personification
What is D - personification
500
Which underlined word in the sentence is spelled incorrectly? A deveates B conventional C rhyme D unique
What is A DEVEATES
500
THE OPINION SECTION OF A NEWSPAPER
What is EDITORIAL
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