Grammar (Unit 2)
What is the word "study" in the present participial?
Studying
Turn the Verb "Confuse" into an abstract Noun.
During what point in the plot do we get the background information and introduction to characters?
Exposition
What does the vocab word "Anxiously" mean?
nervously or in a worried manner
What is the world’s biggest island?
Greenland
Change this sentence using "going to": Bernie studied. I think he played Roblox instead.
Bernie was going to study, but I think he played Roblox instead.
Rewrite using the coordinating conjunction "yet"- The students had an Exam on Monday. They spent the whole weekend playing video games."
The students had an exam on Monday, yet they spent the whole weekend playing video games.
What kind of conflict was happening in the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
Internal Conflict. Character vs. Self.
solely; without sharing with others; undividedly
Exclusively
What is the rarest M&M color?
Brown
Complete using the present perfect- "I ________ (study) for the final, but I need to do a bit more!"
have studied
I helped Letycia and ______ (he/him) on their writing assignment.
him
What is author's bias? Where did Gandhi show bias in his essay "The Need for Humility"?
Bias: An author letting feelings or emotions cloud his/her objectivity with regard to something he/she is writing about
Gandhi was trying to get people to join a cause he was the leader of. Persuasion= bias.
anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
apprehensions
In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?
world wide web
Complete in the past perfect- "By the time Bryan asked for extra credit, he __________(already, fail) the class.
had already failed
Rewrite in the FIRST conditional- "It is raining tomorrow. We stay inside watching movies."
If it is raining tomorrow, we will stay inside watching movies.
What is a metaphor and an extended metaphor?
metaphor: Comparing something not using like or as
Extended Metaphor: a metaphor introduced and then further developed throughout all or part of a literary work, especially a poem:
If you run to fast, especially if you're out of shape, you can quickly become __________.
Winded
Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
Brazil
Complete using the future perfect- "7D ___________ (learn) a lot by the time they leave for the summer!"
will have learned
Complete using the perfect passive- "She remembers __________ (Consider) for an interview."
Having Been Considered
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below:
Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day.
Nothing gold can stay.
In the hotel our family booked two __________ rooms, which connected through a door in the middle.
adjoining
Which bone are babies born without?
Knee Cap