Grammar
Grammar 2
House on Mango Street
The Odyssey
The Watsons go to Birmingham --1963
100

What are the 4 types of sentences?

D

I

I

E

Declarative/ Interrogative/ Imperative/ Exclamatory
100
For the following foods, what is its Proper Adjective?

Fish and Chips

1.) English food.

2.) Japanese food.

3.) German food.

4.) French food.

1.) English food.

100

Who are the 6 members of Esperanza's family?

M

P

C

K

N

E

Mama, Papa, Carlos, Kiki, Nenny, Esperanza

100

Who else was on the island with Odysseus?


Nymph
100

What grade is Kenny in?

A.) 1st 

B.) 2nd

C.) 3rd 

D.) 4th 

B.) 2nd

200

What type of sentence is this?

Produces more cheese than any other country.

A.) Complete Sentence

B.) Fragment

C.) Interjection

B.) Fragment

200

What is the proper adjective for the following food? Escargot.

A.) French

B.) Chinese

C.) German

D.) American

A.) French

200

Where was Esperanza's first job?

A.) Peter Pan Photo Finishers

B.) Bob's Burger

C.) At her school

D.) The supermarket

A.) Peter Pan Photo Finishers

200

How long did Telemachus tell the suitors to wait while he went and searched for his dad?

1 year

200

What did Larry do to Kenny's glove?

A.) he torn it

B.) he painted it black

C.) he threw it away

D.) he gave it back to Kenny

B.) he painted it black

300

What is the following sentence?

Most American tennis courts consist of asphalt or concrete, carpet covers many indoor courts.

A.) Comma Splice

B.) Fused Sentence

C.) Correct Sentence

A.) Comma Splice

300

Write the correct comparative or superlative form.

Martin Luther's _________ work was his Ninety-Five Theses. (famous superlative)


most famous

300

Where does Esperanza live at the beginning of the novel?

A.) A hotel

B.) A house on Mango Street

C.) In the city.

D.) In Spain.

C.) In the city

300

What was Odysseus disguised as?

A begger

300

What did Mr. Watson buy for their roadtrip?

A.) a t.v.

B.) a radio

C.) new tires

D.) a record player

D.) a record player

400
Underline the pronouns and write its antecedent.

Keesha, have you read about Mark Twain? His real name was Samuel Clemens.

you, Keesha

his, Mark Twain

400

Write the correct comparative or superlative form.

His writings were ________ during his bouts of pain. (sharp, superlative)


sharpest

400

What does Esperanza and her friends do on weekends?

A.) Play basketball

B.) Watch TV

C.) Jumprope

D.) Write poetry

C.) Jumprope

400

What was Penelope making for her father-in-law?

A shroud

400

What happened to the Church in Alabama?

A.) there was a fire

B.) there was a bombing

C.) there was a robbery

D.) there was a fight

B.) there was a bombing

500

Underline the adjective and draw an arrow to the word it modifies.

Historically, the British royalty played this sport.

the British -> royalty

this-> sport

500

Underline the adverbs and draw an arrow to the word it modifies.

He does not neglect other parts of the Bible.

does<--not-->neglect

500

What event inspires Esperanza to write the poem, "The Four Skinny Trees"?

A.) A fire in the neighborhood

B.) Seeing kids climb the trees

C.) Witnessing the destruction of the trees

D.) A dream

C.) Witnessing the destruction of the trees

500

How does the Odyssey end?

Athena comes and tells the family of the suitors to end the violence.

500

Who is really Wool Poo?

A.) A water monster

B.) A wild animal

C.) Nothing

D.) Winnie the Poo's evil twin

C.) Nothing