Wild Card
A kind of conclusion that is true most of the time.
What is a generalization?
A misunderstanding between friends is often no one's ________ or responsibility.
What is fault?
If you do something wrong, it's best to _______ by saying you're sorry.
And, but, or, and so are examples of ______________.
What are Coordinating "C" Conjunctions?
From what point of view is "Dear Mr. Winston" written?
What is first person?
When reading a text, any text, what can actively do as you read to help you understand what you are reading?
What is ask questions?
To ________ is to take something for awhile and return it.
What is borrow?
If a person has _______, he or she has lost consciousness from fear, hunger, or weakness.
What is fainted?
If, although, because, since, and until are examples of ______________.
What are Subordinating "S" Conjunctions?
What is some evidence that Cara is not actually truly genuinely sorry?
Cara says that her parents made her write the letter. She says that the snake would not have gotten away if Mr. Winston had not opened the box, and that her only option for doing research was to bring the snake into the library
A mark that shows a pause within a sentence.
What is a comma?
A __________ is something that is used to find information.
What is reference?
Something that is _______ can be found nearby.
What is local?
Because I love my Dad, I bought him a Father's Day card.
What is complex?
Why is Cara writing this letter to Mr. Winston?
Her parents made her apologize to Mr. Winston in order to continue watching her favorite show: Galactic Patrol.
Simple, compound, or complex?
I studied all week, so Mr. Georgi should give me a good grade on the test.
What is compound?
Synonym for proof.
What is evidence, confirmation, verification, etc.
Synonym for genuine.
What is sincere, honest, etc.?
We ate too much ice cream. Bobby has a stomach ache.
What is... "We ate too much ice cream, and Bobby has a stomach ache."
Cara seems to really care about the snake. The text says that she wants the people in the library to let her know when they find it; she wants to know if it is all right. Meanwhile, Cara seems to be finding fault with Mr. Winston’s actions.
What are the two parts of a complex sentence called?
Antonym for slimy.
What is clean, smooth, glossy, etc.
Which sentence does not make sense with the word insisted:
1) She insisted I eat some vegetables, so I did.
2) She doesn't like the woods, so she insisted we go camping.
3) He knows how much I like music, so he insisted that I go to the concert.
What is #2?
What is... (sentence should include because, if, until, since, after, etc.)
What happens in the library? Explain the events step-by-step.
Cara brings a snake in a box into the library. She compares the snake with photos of snakes in a reference book. Mr. Winston insists on looking in the box. He picks up the box, opens it, screams, and faints.