Every-Day Edits
Sentence Structure/Type
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Hodge Podge
Literature
200
Edit means to _______.
a. change and correct
b. remove or add sentences
What is a a
200
FANBOYS is related to what type of sentences?
What is compound?
200
Words that mean the same...
What are synonyms?
200
Word parts from the Latin or Greek language...
What are affixes?
200
On Mindful Mondays, students are asked to answer a _______ prompt.
a. EOC
b. journal
c. writing
d. vocabulary
What is b. journal?
200
Internal and external are examples of ____.
What is conflict?
400
Capitalization, usage, punctuation or spelling?
swedish fish is a popular candy.
What is capitalization: Swedish?
400
Simple, Compound or Complex?
The huge elephant, enraged by hunger ran down the delta into a tiny hut.
What is simple?
400
Up and down are
What are antonyms?
400
re-, pre, and semi are...
What are prefixes?
400
The American Literature and Composition EOC measures students ability to _______ and ______.
read and write
400
Nonfiction are ____ stories.
What is real or genuine?
600
Capitalization, usage, punctuation or spelling?
We seen a huge shark last week at the aquarium.
What is usage: seen should be saw?
600
Although, because and whenever are all...
What is subordinating conjunctions?
600
The dictionary meaning of words are called...
What is denotation?
600
Define the underline word
Alice is multilingual and speaks Korean, Spanish, and English. What does 'multilingual' mean?
What is able to speak many languages?
600
The four purposes of writing are...
What are to entertain, convince, inform or narrate?
600
Which of the following -metaphor, personification or imagery- is not present in the passage below?
“But my mother’s hair, like little rosettes, like little candy circles, all curly because she pinned it in curls all day, sweet to put your nose into when she is holding you
What is personification?
800
Capitalization, usage, punctuation or spelling?
The purple Port-o-Potty plummeted down the hill
What is punctuation: . or ! ?
800
You should use a semicolon between what type of clauses..
What is independent clauses?
800
Which words has a negative connotation
skinny
thin
What is skinny?
800
The root word -port means to...
What is to carry?
800
Name five subordinating conjunctions.
What is a
800
A "piece of cake" is an expression that means a task is easy. What are expressions that called....
What are idioms?
1000
Capitalization, usage, punctuation or spelling? (You can only make once correction!)
Bees are important insects they help the environment.
What is punctuation: add a semicolon?
1000
Simple, Compound or Complex?
He will lose his scholarship unless he begins to seriously study and improve his grades.
What is complex?
1000
Provide the denotation of the word fat?
What is a full in size or shape?
1000
The root words -struct means to...
What is build or make?
1000
Grammar:
What are the two verbs in the sentence?
When Jake saw the cute puppy available for adoption, he called the organization right away.
Saw, called
1000
My father was the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
What is metaphor
1200
What is the purpose of this punctuation?
What is it takes the place of omitted information.
1200
What three things must occur to have a main clause...
What is a subject, a verb and a complete thought?
1200
Name two positive connotations for aggressive?
What is ambitious or assertive?
1200
dict (to speak)
Provide three examples of words
What are predict, dictation, dictator, or contradict?
1200
To make an educated guess when a variety of texts.
What is to infer?
1200
Name the two examples of figurative language used in the example below:
- "I'll love you, dear, I'll love you / Till China and Africa meet, / And the river jumps over the mountain / And the salmon sing like songbirds in the street."
- - W.H. Auden, "As I Walked Out One Evening"
What is hyperbole and simile?