Vocab
Define final
The end of a series
This is Emma's notebook.
Possessive
What are the two categories of conjunctions?
correlative and coordinating
The bald eagle, our national bird, is a symbol of freedom.
Our national bird
What is the gerund:
Reflecting on past decisions may affect our future.
Reflecting
Define conjecture
"throw together"
theory based on few facts/ guess
Scrooge is a stingy old man.
Nominative
What are the coordinating conjunctions?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Scrooge's partner, Jacob Marley, warns Scrooge to change his ways.
Jacob Marley
Being vulnerable, liable, and open to influence
Fragment
anyway vs any way
anyway- nevertheless, in any case
any way- in any manner
The winner of the race is Jessica.
Nominative
Not only did she lose her phone but also her wallet.
Not only
but also
My favorite book, a thrilling mystery novel, kept me up all night.
A thrilling mystery novel
What is the infinitive:
He did more to benefit the poor in England.
to benefit
what does the root ject- mean?
throw or hurl
The teacher gave the book to Michael.
Objective
Not only-but also
Both-and
Neither-nor
Either-or
My best friend, a talented guitarist, plays in a band every weekend.
A talented guitarist
Past participle of balance
balanced
or
(has) balanced
define agitate
to stir or excite
I saw Tom at the park.
Objective
What are the conjunction(s) in this sentence:
They went to the store and bought milk and apples, but they forgot the eggs.
and, and, but
Combine these sentences to make one sentence using an appositive:
Jupiter has dozens of moons.
Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, has dozens of moons.
Plural of prefix (spell it)
prefixes