Plural nouns
The three _____ crossed the street.
a. woman
b. womans
c. women
c. women
The three women crossed the street.
Which words have shades of meaning for the same action?
a. Eat, wash, tickle
b. Walk, talk, play
c. Giggle, laugh, chuckle
C. Giggle, laugh, and chuckle all mean similar things
A person who invents
What needs to be changed in this sentence?
Annie shouted Happy Birthday! to Carly.
a. Quotation marks need to be around "Happy Birthday!"
b. Quotation marks should go before "Annie" and after "Carly"
c. There should be an exclamation mark after "Carly"
a. Quotation marks need to be around "Happy Birthday!"
I saw two (mouse) run across my floor.
mice
Arrange these words from weakest to strongest in meaning:
Shout, whisper, talk
Whisper, talk, shout
"I played a prank on my sister and she said I was really immature." What does immature mean in this sentence?
Childish, not mature
What needs to be corrected in this sentence? "That's hilarious"! Ella chuckled.
a. There should be a quotation mark after "chuckled"
b. There should be an exclamation mark after "chucked"
c. The exclamation mark should be inside the quotation marks
The exclamation mark should be inside the quotation marks:
"That's hilarious!" Ella chuckled.
I bought two (loaf) of bread at the store.
loaves
Which words are in order from weakest to strongest?
a. cold, freezing, cool
b. cool, cold, freezing
c. freezing, cool, cold
b. Cool, cold, freezing
"I cannot watch tv yet because my reading and math homework are still incomplete." What does incomplete mean in this sentence?
Not complete, not finished
What needs to be corrected in this sentence?
"Is everything okay," Juan asked?
a. There should be a period after "asked"
b. The question mark should go after "okay", and the sentence should end with a period
c. There should be a quotation mark after "asked"
b. The question mark should go after "okay" and the sentence should end with a period.
"Is everything okay?" Juan asked.
"Can you put two cherrys on top of my sundae?" How should this sentence be corrected?
Change cherrys to cherries
"The comedy show was hilarious, I laughed so hard I cried!" Why did the author use "hilarious" instead of "funny?"
a. Hilarious is a stronger word than funny, it means extremely funny and entertaining
b. You only use "hilarious" if you laugh so hard you cry
c. Funny only describes people, not entertainment like comedy shows
a. Hilarious is a stronger word than funny, it means extremely funny and entertaining
"My supervisor got mad at me for being rude to a customer." What does supervisor mean in this sentence?
A person who supervises, a person who watches over their workers.
What needs to be corrected in this sentence?
My dad always told me, "never give up."
a. "Never" should start with a capital N
b. "dad" should start with a capital D
c. There should be a quotation mark before "My"
"Never" should start with a capital N:
My dad always told me, "Never give up."
I screamed when I saw three _____ on my foot after getting out of the river.
a. Leech
b. Leechs
c. Leeches
c. Leeches
"I screamed when I saw three leeches on my foot after getting out of the river."
"Stop!" Annie shrieked as the car sped towards her brother on the driveway.
Why did the author use "shrieked" instead of "shouted?"
a. Shouted would not make grammatical sense
b. "Shrieked" is more intense and usually implies fear
c. "Shouted" always implies someone is happy
b. Shrieked is more intense and usually implies fear
"That bike is too small to use, it was an impractical gift." What does impractical mean?
Impossible to use
How should this sentence be corrected?
My mom told me, "You need to get a job" but I didn't want to.
There should be a comma after "job"
My mom told me, "You need to get a job," but I didn't want to.