Secrets in the Shadows
Grammar Review
Inferences
Word Wall
Veterans Day
Danger Zone!
100
Korie wants Roylin to find someone to do her _____ report for her (cheating).
(A) science (B) history (C) English
(B) history
100
Walk the dog in the park.
declarative or imperative
imperative
100
When you infer, you make conclusions based on ________.
(A) what the text says, word from word
(B) reasons or evidence found in the text
(B) reasons or evidence found in the text
100
You may use the word wall, if needed.
Which word means "to speak slowly"?
drawl
100
Who does Veterans Day honor?
people who served in the military (Answers may vary.)
100
You'll most likely find the main idea of a text in the _____ sentence, if it's stated.
first or last
first
200
Who is Darcy?
(A) Roylin's cousin (B) a babysitter (C) Roylin's co-worker (D) Roylin's childhood friend
(B) a babysitter
200
During the night.
sentence, fragment, or run-on
fragment
200
Korie thanked Roylin for the necklace that she so admired, but she is now talking with Steve Morris. We can conclude that Korie ________.
(A) just wanted the necklace
(B) admired Roylin
(A) just wanted the necklace
200
You may use the word wall, if needed.
Which word means "pleasing smells"?
aromas
200
When is Veterans Day?
Wed., Nov. 11 (It's always on Nov. 11th)
200
Thanksgiving falls on the ________ Thursday in November every year.
(A) 1st (B) 2nd (C) 3rd (D) 4th
(C) 3rd
300
"Mad? Girl, do you know what I went through to get that necklace? Ever since you got it, you ain't done nothin' except treat me like ________."
(A) garbage (B) dirt (C) yesterday's newspaper
(A) garbage (P. 72 in the book)
300
"into the woods"
phrase or clause
phrase
300
After Roylin sees Korie with Steve, we readers can conclude that he was ________.
(A) delighted (B) upset (C) tired
(B) upset
300
You may use the word wall, if needed.
Which word means "freedom"?
liberation
300
This war veteran/hero died last August. He was also a senator. Who was he?
(A) Joe Biden (C) Charles R. Larson (C) John McCain
(C) John McCain
300
Which prefix means -again?
(A) pre (B) re (C) dis
(B) re
400
Copper goes with or dates ________.
(A) Darcy (B) Tarah (C) Amberlynn (D) Brisana
(B) Tarah
400
She completed her assignments.
independent clause or dependent clause
independent clause
400
Based on her actions in the novel, Darcy is most likely _______.
(A) honest (B) dependent (C) athletic
(A) honest
400
You may use the word wall, if needed.
Which word means "to go crazy"?
senile
400
Can you serve in the military if you are 17 years old? YES--NO
YES (with parental consent)
400
You'll use R.A.C.E.S. to answer text dependent questions. What does "C" stand for?
Cite textual evidence.
500
Roylin and Tuttle are _____.
(A) allies (B) foes
(B) foes
500
According to the article we read, sharks' greatest enemies are humans.
simple, compound, complex, OR compound-complex
complex
500
The teacher was taking attendance. Two girls said "here" at the same time. When the teacher said, "Michael?," there was no response. It is likely that ________.
(A) The class included two girls named Emma.
(B) No one in the class was named Michael.
(C) The teacher did not know how to pronounce the students' names.
(A) The class included two girls named Emma.
500
You may use the word wall, if needed.
Which word means "used to convey that something is claimed to be the case or have taken place, although there is no proof "?
allegedly
500
Which war began on began November 1, 1955, and ended on April 30, 1975? Hint: A lot of people protested against this war.
(A) World War I (B) World War II (C) Vietnam War
(C) Vietnam War
500
Where is Bikini Bottom in SpongeBob SquarePants TV show?
(A) Pacific Ocean (B) Atlantic Ocean (C) Indian Ocean (D) Arctic Ocean
(A) Pacific Ocean