Definitions
thrifty
to be smart and not wasteful with resource
What is the simple subject of the following sentence?
A clever woman sits at her desk.
Which is a synonym to vex?
assist baffle dull
baffle
What is the complete predicate of the following sentence?
Many children visit the library.
visit the library
to carry or endure/handle something
bear
gab
to talk or chatter at length, usually on trivial or unimportant subjects
What type of a sentence is this?
Listen to his famous speech.
command
Which is a synonym to rectify?
chat foe revise
revise
Where do the quotations belong in the following sentence?
It's been foggy all summer, moaned Lesley.
"It's been foggy all summer," moaned Lesley.
to show off
flaunt
duck
to move suddenly
to get out of responsibility or situation
a small wild or domesticated web-footed broad billed swimming bird
What is the verb in the sentence? Name the tense and type....present, past, future....regular/irregular
She began the movie yesterday.
began/past/irregular
Which is a synonym to falter?
waver meal stencil
waver
(They're/Their/There) saying the hurricane will reach us tonight.
they're
being more than enough or plentiful
ample
banquet
a feast or dinner with a grand spread of options for guests to enjoy
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
Our puppy almost caught a squirrel.
almost
Which is a synonym to rancid?
abominable economical eruption
abominable
Adjective or adverb? Why?
Our hamster is the smartest rodent in the world.
Adjective....compares nouns>rodent/hamster
very complicated or detailed
intricate
corral
to gather or collect into a group
an enclosure such as a pen for cattle or a cage
Adverb or adjective? Why?
The family played Crazy Eights enthusiastically.
Adverb...relates to an action>played
Which is a synonym to drab?
puff bland vivid
bland
Correct and support the mistakes in the following sentence.
the amazon River are home to the larger rain forest on earth?
The Amazon River is the home to the largest rain forest on Earth.
not in a straight or level position
askew