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100
Which is correct: A = ski-ing, B = skying, or C = skiing?
C = skiing
100
Which type (Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, or Exclamatory)? = The animal protection agency helps abused pets.
Declarative (states/declares information)
100
D or I = AFTER THEY CROSSED THE RIVER AT THE BORDER, the families rested.
D (key word = "after")
100
Which are the nouns? = Jesse's boots were muddy, but he wore them anyway.
boots
100
TRUE or FALSE: A strong thesis is general, neutral, and should cover 2 main ideas.
FALSE! (It should be specific; it should choose one side of an issue to prove; and it should only cover one main idea.)
200
Which is correct? = A= dignaty, B= diggnity, C = diginity, or D = dignity?
D = dignity
200
Which type of sentence (Declarative, Imperative, Exclamatory, or Interrogative)? = Please arrive at your appointment on time at 8:00 AM sharp.
Imperative (a command)
200
Read only the dependent clause = Gabby's mother likes to sing when she can't sleep.
D = when she can't sleep. ("when" is the key word)
200
Which are the nouns? = My dad and the pastor had lunch on Saturday.
dad, pastor, lunch, + Saturday
200
In what part of the essay will be your details, examples, and research?
the BODY of the essay (Paragraphs 2,3,4)
300
Which is correct? = A= corider, B= corridor, C= coreador, D= corrider?
B = corridor (hallway)
300
Subject or predicate = A police officer COMES TO EACH SCHOOL WITH INFORMATION FOR THE STUDENTS.
Predicate
300
Read only the independent clause = We would have never figured it out if Carmen had not seen that clue.
I = We would have never figured it out
300
Which are the COMMON nouns? = Stacy put money in Chase Bank on Friday afternoon.
money, afternoon
300
What type of words create clarity and smooth movements from one paragraph to the other?
Transition words (Secondly, therefore, In conclusion...)
400
Which is correct? = A=preferible, B= perferable, C= preferable, or D= prefferible?
C = preferable
400
What is the SIMPLE subject = The major of Hilldale gave Officer Felder an award for his service.
major
400
Read only the full, independent clause = The lights went out, when the lightning hit at 3:00 AM, and my sister began crying.
I = The lights went out...and my sister began to cry.
400
Spell the PLURALS of "penny" and "knife".
pennies, knives
400
What 3 parts should each body paragraph have?
1 = topic sentence 2 = supporting sentences (details/examples/research) 3 = closing sentence
500
Spell the possessive of "witnesses."
witnesses' (It's already plural so you add the apostrophe to the end.)
500
Read only the dependent clause or clauseS = Because the dog was abandoned, Lucinda had to take care of him, which was a difficult but fun task.
1 = Because the dog was abandoned 2 = which was a difficult but fun task
500
Read only the dependent clause = The forest ranger is speaking at my school, and I can't wait to hear him.
NONE (no D's) = It's 2 I's joined by a comma/conj.
500
Spell the PLURAL of "moose" and the POSSESSIVE of "century."
moose, century's
500
Name each of the 3 parts of the essay AND the location of the thesis and restated thesis.
Introduction (THESIS), Body, Conclusion (RESTATED THESIS)