Essays
Grammar
Comparative/Superlative
Derivatives
Vocabulary
100
What are the two types of comparison essays?
Block method and point-by-point method
100
Say a complete sentence using the simple past tense.
Example: Yesterday I went to the gym.
100
Make the following word into the comparative structure: big -->
--> bigger
100
-ion in 'vacation' and -able in 'believable' are examples of:
Suffixes
100
Which word is associated with the word "elevate"? a. move up b. move down
a. move up
200
What is a hook and where is in the essay is it located?
A hook grabs the readers attention in the introduction to make them want to continue reading.
200
Say a complete sentence using the present perfect tense.
I have been to Las Vegas many times.
200
Make the following word into the superlative structure: smaller -->
--> smallest
200
What is the noun of the verb "entertain"?
entertainment
200
Which word is associated with the word desolate? a. deserted b. dangerous
a. deserted
300
What is the difference between a topic sentence and a thesis statement?
A topic sentence tells you what the paragraph will be about, while a thesis statement tells the reader what the whole paper will discuss.
300
Name three different pronouns in the third person
Examples: He, she, it, they, him, them, his, her, its, their
300
Say a complete sentence using the comparative OR superlative of the word 'bad'.
Example: The movie was worse than the book. This is the worst restaurant I've ever been to.
300
-ize and -en are common endings of which type of words?
verbs (realize, darken)
300
The word "assassinate" is associated with which word? a. entertain b. kill
b. kill
400
What are the two main parts of a conclusion?
1. Restate the thesis 2. Give opinion, suggestion, or prediction
400
Say a complete sentence using the past progressive tense
I was watching TV when you called.
400
Fill in the blank using using the comparative: Venice is ___________________________ (beautiful) than Rome.
Venice is more beautiful than Rome.
400
Say a complete sentence using the adverb of the adjective "good".
Example: I cook very well.
400
Select the correct word: While traveling, it's important to always use the appropriate local (nuances / currency / remnants).
currency
500
What are the three ways a cause-effect essay can be organized?
1. By category 2. In chronological order 3. By order of importance
500
Say a complete sentence using the past perfect tense
Example: You had already eaten when I invited you lunch.
500
Fill in the following blank using either the comparative or superlative. Use 'the' if needed. Danny is __________________________ (intelligent) person in his class.
Danny is the most intelligent person in his class.
500
Say a complete sentence using the ADVERB of the noun "regularity".
Example: I regularly go to the movies.
500
Select the best word: My friend has a (wide / strong / heavy / big) opinion about who should be the next president.
strong
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