Reference Materials
Avoiding Shifts in Person
Pronouns
Modifying Phrases
Math!!
100

You would use this reference book to find the meaning of a word. 

What is a dictionary? 

100

This sentence shifts from I to you: "When I go to the store, you need to take a list."

Fix the sentence. 

What is: "When I go to the store, I need to take a list. 

100

This pronoun replaces Maria in the sentence. 

Maria is reading a book.

What is she? 

100

What is the adjective phrase in this sentence? 

The girl in the red dress wont the award. 

What is "in the red dress."

100

Solve: 37

What is 2187

200

This reference material lists words with similar meanings. 

What is a thesaurus? 

200

This sentence shifts from you to they: 

When you read books, they help your imagination grow.

Fix the sentence. 

What is "When you read books, you help your imagination grow."

200

Fix the pronoun error: The dog followed I. 

What is: The dog followed me. 

200

Which word does the adjective phrase modify? 

The house on the corner is very old.

What is house? 

200

What is the answer? 

2(32 + 43)

What is 146?

300

This reference source gives information about many different subjects, arranged alphabetically. 

What is an encyclopedia? 

300

This sentence shifts from she to you: 

"When she studies hard, you get better grades."

Fix the sentence. 

What is: "When she studies hard, she gets better grades."

300

Fill in the blank: I made this sandwich by _______.

What is myself. 

300

What is the adverb phrase in the sentence? 

She sang with great passion. 

What is "with great passion."

300

Solve: -4 -(-3)

What is -1
400

This reference material gives you words that mean the opposite.

What is a thesaurus? 

400

Identify the shift in person in this sentence: 

"We wanted to win the game, but you could tell they were nervous."

What is first person "we" and second person "you"

400

Identify the pronoun type: They went to the store. 

What is subject pronoun?

400

What does the adverb phrase modify?

We will meet after the game? 

What is will meet? 

400

What is the product of 5 X 36? 

What is 180?

500

If you want to check how to pronounce a word correctly, which reference source should you use? 

What is a dictionary? 

500

Rewrite the sentence to avoid the shift. 

"If you want to be a good write, one must practice daily."

What is: "If you want to be a good writer, you must practice daily."

500

Identify the pronoun type: I told him to be proud of himself.


What is object pronoun (him) and reflexive pronoun (himself)

500

Identify the participial phrase: 

Running down the street, the boy tripped and fell. 

What is running down the street? 

500

Solve: x  + 4 = -7

What is -11