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Lionel (recieved/received) his university acceptance letter in the mail today!

received

100

Write the following sentence with perfect spelling and grammar: the girl was smart funny thoughtful and kind.

The girl was smart, funny, thoughtful, and kind.

100

Re-write this sentence with an adjective added: WandaVision is a Marvel TV series.

WandaVision is an excellent Marvel TV series.

100

"Her eyes were like the sun" is an example of what literary device?

Simile

200

You don't need to (exercise/exercize) (alot/a lot) (everyday/every day)

Exercise, a lot, every day

American spelling of some words, e.g. 'analyse' uses a 'z'. In Australia we use British spelling with the 's'

Remember 'a lot' as two words by thinking about it conveying excess - so you need two separate words. 'Alot' is not a word. 'Allot' means to allocate.

'everyday' means ordinary/common.

200

Write the following sentence with perfect spelling and grammar: Harry said to Sue we disided to go to the adelaide zoo on friday

Harry said to Sue, "We decided to go to the Adelaide Zoo on Friday."

200

Write a sentence showing correct use of at least one comma

E.g., between items in a series; to set off apposotives or non-restrictive clauses; to indicate direct address; after a tag line in dialogue; after introductory phrases; when joining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction; with names, addresses and titles

200

"Thud. The door behind him closed" is an example of what literary device?

Onomatopoeia

300

He needs to (accept/except) that he needs to work on his (confidance/confidence)

 accept, confidence

300

Write the following sentence with perfect spelling and grammar: the last day of school is december 8 2022

The last day of school is December 8, 2022.

300

Write a sentence showing correct use of a colon

A colon should come after a complete sentence. It can give emphasis, present dialogue, introduce lists and clarify composition titles

300

"The trees reached out their wicked fingernails and pulled at her hair" is an example of what literary device?

Personification

400

The two cats needed to be (seperated/separated) because they wouldn't stop clawing at each other.

separated

400

Write the sentence below with perfect spelling and grammar: lebron james was born in akron ohio

LeBron James was born in Akron, Ohio.

400

Write a sentence using 2 adverbs

Adverbs of time, manner or frequency

E.g., I always play Monopoly aggressively

400

"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of what literary device?

Hyperbole

500

Correct the spelling: It is inconceevable that we might reach Mars in our lifetimes.


inconceivable


500

Write the sentence below with perfect spelling and grammar: when there done there going to take they're computer back over their

When they're done, they're going to take their computer back over there.

500

Write a sentence using two articles

Articles are the, a or an

E.g., The dog is going to a dog park

500

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is a tongue twister, but also an example of what literary device?

Alliteration

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