Ana, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven had to go on a _______ journey to save Elsa.
Perilous (adjective)
There are many animal __________ across the United States to give them a home.
Sanctuaries (plural of noun form)
A basic generalization that is accepted as true; a rule of personal conduct
Principle (noun)
What is wrong with the following sentence (3 errors)?
I am traveling to multiple european countries this april break
1. European (capitalized)
2. April (capitalized)
3. No period at the end of the sentence
Choose the noun in the following sentence.
Her kindness is unmatched.
Is the noun a concrete or abstract noun?
Noun: Kindness
Abstract - you can't hold kindness in your hands
Despite the military's _________ efforts, they lost the battle.
Gallant (adj)
The gymnasium's ____________ foundation is strong and steady. The building is almost complete.
Bedrock (noun)
Lasting a very short time
Transient (adj)
What is the name of the punctuation mark used at the end of this quote?
Tris wishes that she "never was Divergent..." [.]
Ellipsis
What is the verb in the following sentence?
My blue t-shirt is in the wash.
Verb: Is
To be: is, was, were (talking about the state or being of something is an ACTION)
Germany had to ________ for everything that happened during World War II.
redress (verb)
Ms. Silk's energy was _____________ after her late night Master's class.
depleted (verb)
To deplete
To give expression to, to convey, to show
Evince (v)
What is wrong with the following sentence?
how are you!
1. How (start of sentence / question should be capitalized)
2. There should be a question mark at the end because it is a question
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
In "The Lottery," by Shirley Jackson, the town hosts the celebration annually.
Annually
Adverbs of time detail when a verb takes place.
It is modifying "hosts"
Target was _____________ with shoppers during the Black Friday sale.
Teeming (adj)
The queen's __________ tea cup sparkled in the light.
gilded (adjective)
To give an interpretation to
Render (v)
What are the capitalization rules concerning NOT capitalizing relative monikers?
Ex. of a moniker : grandpa, mom, father
1. Do not capitalize when there is possession ( ' s)
The father's son is going to school.
2. Do not capitalize when pronouns are used before the moniker.
My mother wishes I got better grades.
What are the adverb(s) in the following sentence?
She used to read the newspaper everyday, now, she hardly read it.
1. Everyday (modifying reading)
2. Hardly (modifying reading)
Taylor Swift felt _________ to post on social media to bring attention to Scooter Braun buying her master recordings in 2019.
Impelled (verb)
"These __________ children are stealing the candy!"
Conniving (adjective form)
Connive (verb form)
To make reparations or amends for
Redress (v)
What is wrong with the following sentence?
the movie adaptation of the Hunger Games stars Oscar Winning Star, Jennifer Lawrence!
1) "T" in "The" should be capitalized - first word of the sentence
2) The Hunger Games - all capitalized and italicized
3) Oscar winning star, Jennifer Lawrence
4) Period at the end of the sentence - it is a fact, not an exclamation
Tell me what each part of speech the words are in the sentence:
She wants a blue Nike sweatshirt for her birthday.
She - pronoun
Wants - verb
A - article
Nike sweatshirt - concrete noun
For - preposition / coordinating conjunction
Her - pronoun
Birthday - noun