October Bell Work Quiz Review

Vocabulary

100

This word means to do something in a persistent or stubborn manner.

What is "doggedly"?

200

This words describe the way someone would feel after failing test.

What is "sullen"?

300

This word is synonymous with unbelievable.

What is "Unfathomable"?

400

An antonym of this word would be trustful of something. 

What is "leery"?

500

Use the word conform in a sentence properly.

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Ex) The monarch butterfly conformed with its flock and flew south for the winter.

Does it Clause?

100

The definition for a clause, or what a clause is made up of. 

A subject and a predicate.

200

Clause or Phrase: The yellow cat

Phrase

300

Clause or phrase: Because the sun shone brightly

Clause

400

The type of clause is the following: If it rains tomorrow

Dependent

500

The difference between an independent and dependent clause. (Must include what they are made up of)

Both independent and dependent clauses have a subject and predicate. However, dependent clauses contain a subordinating conjunction and therefore cannot stand alone. 

Conjunction Junction (what's your function?)

100

FANBOYS are an example of this type of conjunction.

Coordinating Conjunctions

200

This type of conjunction forms a dependent clause.

Subordinating Conjunction

300

This type of conjunction is used in compound sentences

Coordinating Conjunction (FANBOYS)

400

This type of conjunction is in complex sentences

Subordinating Conjunctions

500

Give three examples of subordinating conjunctions

Because, if, although, after, when, where as, as, since, unless, until, while, where, whenever, wherever, once, before

Types of Sentences

100

This type of sentence is made of one independent clause.

What is a simple sentence?

200

This type of sentence is made up of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

Compound sentences

300

This type of sentence contains an independent clause and a dependent clause. This means it also has a subordinating conjunction. 

What is a complex sentence?

400

All of these parts make up a compound-complex sentence

A dependent clause, two independent clauses, a coordinating conjunction, and a subordinating conjunction.

500

The type of sentence shown here: The squirrels collected acorns in the early morning dew. 

Simple sentence

Types of Sentences but different

100

The changes that would have to be made to make this complex sentence grammatically correct:

After the ice storm the penguins all came out of hiding. 

Add a comma after storm.

200

The changes that would have to be made to make this a grammatically correct compound-complex sentence:

I started to falter as I gave my speech for I didn't think I could finish it. 

Add a comma after speech.

300

Write a grammatically correct compound sentence

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400

Write a grammatically correct complex sentence where the dependent clause comes first. 

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500

Write a compound complex sentence including grammatically correct punctuation.

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