Vocabulary
Sagacity
Showing the ability to use good judgement
Since I stayed up late scrolling through my phone, it was hard to wake up this morning.
Complex
Emily and Max (comes, come) to my house every Friday for lunch.
Come
Calendar
Calendars
Tell me the subject and subject complement:
The horse is a powerful symbol in some cultures.
Subject - Horse
Subject Complement - Symbol
Vehemently
Forcefully, with great passion or strong feeling
I’m going to binge Netflix, read my book, and sleep a lot this weekend.
Simple
My friends who are in the band (wants, want) me to play a musical instrument.
want
Salary
Salaries
Rewrite in possessive form:
The rice of the farmers
The farmers' rice
Derision
Ridicule or mockery
She’s going to watch TV after she finishes making dinner.
Complex
That bag of oranges (looks, look) fresh.
look
Fireman
Firemen
What is a non-restrictive clause?
The appositive is not crucial for understanding the meaning of the sentence
Amiable
Friendly
He wants to hang out with his friends this weekend, but he also has a lot of work to do.
Compound
Your pants (needs, need) to be cleaned.
Need
Mother-in-law
Mothers-in-law
Tell me the appositive phrase and the appositive:
Scout, a feisty young girl, learns about the injustices in the world.
Appositive phrase: a feisty young girl
Appositive: Girl
Gesticulations
Involuntary muscular or body movements
Should she ride her bike or play basketball?
Even though the students like the class, a few (thinks, think) that it is too complicated.
Think
Wife
Wives
What are the 9 steps to making a proper works cited page entry? (Must get 7 of the 9 correct to get the points)
1. Author
2. Title of Source
3. Title of Container
4. Contributor
5. Version
6. Number
7. Publisher
8. Date
9. Location