Reading
Homophones and Homonyms
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Irregular Verbs
Italics
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Who was the author of Everyday Use?

Answer - Alice Walker

200

What is the correct wording for this sentence?

That was when those ninjas jumped through/threw the window.

Answer - Through

200

What floor is your classroom on

Answer - Floor 3

200

Fill in the blank with the appropriate Irregular verb.

She had already ___10 laps before I even got to the pool. (swam/swum)

Answer - swum

200

Which sentence is correct?

A. My favorite book is Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

B. My favorite book is Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

Answer - B

400

What was Dee's sister name?

Answer - Maggie

400

What is the correct wording for this sentence?

We decided to board/bored a ship that was heading into deep waters.

Answer - Board

400

Who is the founder of Tuskegee University?

Answer - Booker T. Washington

400

How many Irregular Verbs are there in English?

Answer - 200

400

What is wrong with this sentence?

My favorite The Boondocks episode is " Tom, Sarah, and Usher".

Answer - Nothing

600

What was white lies about?

Answer - identity and opposition

600

What are homophones?

Answer - Words that sound alike with different meanings.

600

What is Dr Bonds email?

Answer - zbond@tuskegee.edu

600

True or false: Irregular Verbs follow a regular conjugation pattern.

Answer: False

600

True or False: You can use italics and underlines at the same time.

Answer - False

800

What was the main message that was told in Mother to Son?

Answer - hope and encouragement to move forward in life, despite all difficulties.

800

What are homonyms?

Answer - having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings.

800

How many wives did Booker T, Washington have?

Answer - 3 wives

800

What is one way that you can tell the difference between an irregular & regular verb?

Answer - The Regular Verb will end in "ed" or "d" while the Irregular Verb wouldn't.

800

What is the purpose of using italics?

Answer - Italics are used to draw attention to specific titles or words.

1000

In "Ego Trippin" what was Nikki's last name?

Answer - Giovanni

1000

Homonyms trace back to the Greek words homos, meaning what?

Answer - It means the same

1000

What year was Tuskegee University founded? (full date)

July 4 1881

1000

What are irregular verbs?

Answer- Verbs that form their past tense and past participle in their own unique way often deviating from the typical "ed" or "d".

1000

When should you underline your titles/words and when should you Italicize your titles/words?

Answer - When you're writing you have to underline, and when you're typing you have to italicize.