Foundational Skills
Which form completes the sentence?
“This book is ___ than the last one.”
A) more interesting
B) most interesting
A: Most interesting
Which word means “a place to live or stay”?
Quarters
The plural of woman is ________.
Answer: women
What punctuation mark ends an interrogative sentence?
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Which Greek root means “self”?
A) phon
B) graph
C) auto
D) tele
C: Auto
If someone is tinkering, what are they doing?
A) Building something perfectly
B) Making small changes to fix something
C) Cleaning something
B: making small changes
Which one is spelled correctly?
A) strawbaries
B) strawberries
B. strawberries
Identify the sentence type:
“Please close the door.”
Imperative
What does the Latin root dict mean?
A) hand
B) mark
C) pull
D) speak
D: Speak
Which word means “to transfer pollen from one flower to another”?
pollinate
“The ground shook during two strong ________.”
earthquakes
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
A) Wow that rocket went fast?
B) Wow, that rocket went fast!
B. Wow, that rocket went fast!
Which is the correct plural form of leaf?
A) leafs
B) leaves
C) leave
B: Leaves
Which vocabulary word best fits this sentence:
“The volcano suddenly ___ ash into the sky.”
Spewed
Which spelling word means “a handwritten or typed document”?
manuscript
Which sentence is declarative?
A) “Do you want to see the moon?”
B) “We learned about John Glenn today.
B. We learned about John Glenn today.
Which is the correct plural form of baby?
A) babys
B) babies
C) babyies
B. Babies
Which word means "of great size or very large"?
Immense
Which of these is the correct spelling?
a. Attractive
b. Atactractive
A. attractive
What are you having for dinner tonight______
Question mark (?)