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Although she go to the store every Saturday for buy groceries, she often forgets to bring her shopping list with her.
Although she goes to the store every Saturday to buy groceries, she often forgets to bring her shopping list with her.
By the time Great Britain has become a nation, people in each of these areas were telling wonderful stories.
replace has become with
A.has become (no change)
B.will become
C.is becoming
D.had become
D.had become
Define personification and provide an example
Personification gives human traits to animals or objects
A community of living organisms and their interactions with their environment
Ecosystem
Choose the correct tense: She (walk, walks, walked) to school every day.
She walks to school every day.
The cat and the dog was playing in the backyard, chasing each other while the children watched them with delight.
The cat and the dog were playing in the backyard, chasing each other, while the children watched them with delight.
Scotland Ireland and England all developed their own mythologies.
Replace Scotland Ireland and Englandwith
A. Scotland Ireland and England (no change)
B. Scotland Ireland, and England
C. Scotland, Ireland, and England
D. Scotland, Ireland, and England,
C. Scotland, Ireland, and England
What is a metaphor? Provide an example
compares two unlike things by stating that one thing is another, without using "like" or "as,"
The natural environment where an organism lives, including all the living and non-living factors that affect it.
Habitat
Fill in the blank with the correct tense: They (play, played, playing) soccer when it started to rain.
They were playing soccer when it started to rain.
Despite his friends encouragement, he don't like to eat vegetables at all, claiming they taste too bitter for his liking.
Despite his friends' encouragement, he doesn't like to eat vegetables at all, claiming they taste too bitter for his liking.
Some of the most popular stories were the legends of King Arthur, which people were still enjoying today.
Replace were still enjoying with
A. were still enjoying (no change)
B. have still enjoyed
C. will still be enjoying
D. still enjoy
D. still enjoy
What is a simile? Give an example.
A simile compares two things using "like" or "as."
What is an example of a schwa
About
Rewrite the sentence in the past tense: He is reading a book in the library.
He was reading a book in the library.
There is many reasons why I enjoy my job, including the supportive coworkers and the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives.
There are many reasons why I enjoy my job, including the supportive coworkers and the opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives.
Of course these storiestell about many kinds of people
Replace Of course these stories with
A. Of course these stories (no change)
B. Of course, these stories
C. Of course these, stories,
D. Of course, these stories
B. Of course, these stories
What is an idiom? Give an example.
An idiom is a phrase that means something different than its literal meaning.
write four examples of a two syllable oi, oy, ou, ow sound
Cowboy
Fountain
Toybox
Avoid
Rewrite the following sentence in the future perfect tense: "She completes her project by Friday."
"She will have completed her project by Friday."
Each of the students have completed their assignments on time, but some of them still struggle with understanding the material thoroughly.
Each of the students has completed their assignments on time, but some of them still struggle with understanding the material thoroughly.
She lived under the water and gave Arthur a powerful sword after he had broken his own in a battle.
Replace had brokenwith
A.had broken (no change)
B.was broken
C.will break
D.broken
A.had broken (no change)
Explain what hyperbole is and provide an example.
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
A process of transformation, often in form or structure, especially in biology, like the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly.
Metamorphosis
Identify the error and correct the tense in the following sentence: By the time she arrives, we will eat dinner.
By the time she arrives, we will have eaten dinner.