WRITING WORKSHOP
SPELLING
CAPITALIZATION
QUIZ PREP
HIP HOP NEWS
100
The writer forgot to fill in the labels to the character traits table. This is so important. What should each label say? A. The left label should say “character traits,” and the right label should say “evidence from the text.” B. The left label should say “Character Traits,” and the right label should say “Evidence from the Text.” C. The left label should say “evidence from the text,” and the right label should say “charcter traits.” D. The left label should say “Evidence from the Text,” and the right label should say “Character Traits.”
B. make sure you capitalize your labels.
100
Correct the spelling of this word below. disssintrested
disinterested
100
Jocelyn wrote and published a book of poem’s called Screaming for the strawberries. What would be the best way to re-write the title of that book? A. Screaming For The Strawberries B. Screaming for the Strawberries C. screaming for the strawberries D. best as is
B. Screaming for the Strawberries
100
"I would love if youd come out and play" Billy Bob cried. What are two things you'd add to the sentence above? a. ' and " c. , and " b. ? and , d. ' and ,
d. ' and , "I would love if you'd come out and play," Billy Bob cried.
100
The read sentence below... "Jay-Z and Beyonce were acting (suspischusly) before leaving for their tour." How should we correct the spelling of the word in parentheses? a. suspiciously b. suspishusly c. suspisciously d. suspishously
A. suspiciously
200
When you are writing about finding evidence from the text you should... a. use complete sentences. b. paraphrase in your own words or quote using quotations of where exactly you found that information in the text. c. refer to exact parts of the passage that show what you're writing or thinking. d. do all the above.
D. All the above... 1) use complete sentences, 2) paraphrase in your own words or quote using quotations of where exactly you found that information in the text, and 3) refer to exact parts of the passage that show what you're writing or thinking.
200
Correct the spelling of the word below prezentashion
presentation
200
A proper noun is… A. a word that shows action, for example “mayor” B. a city, state, or season, for example the word “city” C. a word that is specific and capitalized, for example “Principal Esposito” D. names of people for example Billy Bob.
C. specific and gets capitalized.
200
Use TABLE 1. for this question. In sentence 7, how should the underlined word be re-written? A. They’re B. Their C. Thayer D. Best as is.
B. their... possessive pronoun. THERE is a place.
200
Read this sentence below. "Who knew Niki could sing so beautifly without auto-tune?" a. beutifully b. beatifully c. beatifuly d. beautifully
D. BEAUTIFULLY
300
When you're trying to write to someone in politics to eliminate more crime off of your block, you'll probably use what form of writing?.... a. limerick poem e. persuasive writing b. small moment narrative f. interrogative writing c. the blues, baby d. expository writing
e. persuasive writing
300
How do you spell the word for the time of day that happens before noon?
morning
300
In TABLE 1, In sentence 4, how should the underlined portion be re-written? A. the Governor of Arkansas Orval Faubus B. the governor of Arkansas orval faubus C. the governor of arkansas Orval Faubus D. Best as is.
A. we capitalize names of titles
300
In TABLE 1, How should sentence 8 be re-written? A. Until the 1960s, the United States saw segregation in schools hospitals legal courts grocery stores restaurants and more. B. Until the 1960s, the United States saw segregation in schools, hospitals, legal courts, grocery stores, restaurants and more. C. Until the 1960s, the United States saw segregation in schools, hospitals, legal courts, grocery stores, restaurants and, more. D. Best as is.
d. best as is... commas in a series... e.g. I like cats, dogs, and fish.
300
"Still I rise, Maya Angelou stated. What's something you'd add to the above sentence? a. . b. " c. ? d. ,
b. " we use quotation marks to block off what someone says... for examples: "I was so pumped to see you," Mr. D exclaimed. "Hey, class," Mrs. Odham uttered, "I'm so proud of you!"
400
When you're writing about a short experience that you had in your life this is an example of a... a. limerick poem e. persuasive writing b. small moment narrative f. interrogative writing c. the blues, baby d. expository writing
B. SMALL MOMENT NARRATIVE
400
How do you spell the word pair below? medafor AND wensday
metaphor AND Wednesday
400
Which 3 words should be capitalized 1. principal Esposito 6. st. louis board of education 2. city 7. police department 3. principal 8. chicago police department 4. state 9. french 5. board of education
1. Principal Esposito 6. St. Louis Board of Edcuation 8. Chicago Police Department 9. French
400
We had an applesauce drinking contest and sang songs. B. Billy Bob and Andy wrote a goofy story about monster trucks. C. Je’Nai's new dog was large, shaggy, and very sweet. D. Elbert went to the store, and Ledra played the game.
D. compound sentence = 2 clauses, comma, conjunction
400
Which word in the sentence below is spelled incorrectly? "Kim Kardashian and Kanye freaked bunchs of people out with their music videos." a. freaked b. bunchs c. videos d. people
b. bunchs... SHOULD BE "BUNCHES"
500
Ms. Lewis is pumped because for the last weeks of the school year, she wants you to choose one thing you learned this year and write about it... this will probably be what type of writing? a. limerick poem e. persuasive writing b. small moment narrative f. interrogative writing c. the blues, baby d. expository writing
D. it will probably be expository writing because that's writing that is all about facts
500
How do correct the spelling of the three words below? ALL OR NOTHING! 3 POINTS. 1. missunderstood 2. prevanted 3. constetushion
1. misunderstood 2. prevented 3. constitution
500
Which set of classes are written correctly? A. English and Math B. Writing and French C. writing and spanish D. social studies and Spanish
D. most subjects do not get capitalized... languages always do get capitalized!
500
Which sentence contains a compound predicate? A. There weren’t enough students in the room. B. I love swimming. C. My mom and my sister drive a Lambo? D. I sang and danced all day!
D. compound predicate, more than one verb
500
Which is a pair of correctly spelled words?.... a. french and Writing class b. distence and substence c. Thursday and Wedsday d. English and science class
d. English and science class
M
e
n
u