Vocabulary
What does "contend" mean?
to declare
_________ (your/you're) writing in English class needs work.
Your
Add any needed commas. "Before eating Elias washed his hands"
Before eating, Elias washed his hands
Where should the apostrophe(s) go? - Tim and Bill house.
After Bill.
What is the first step in formatting works cited?
Start with "Works Cited", centered
Fill in the blank. There is a unnecessary _____ in the budget.
A. deficit
B. abstain
C. diversion
D. dissent
A. deficit
What time is it? It's _____ (all ready/already) noon.
already
Add any commas needed. "After the movie we went out to eat"
Which is correct?
1. Women's aisle
2. Womens' aisle
1. Women's aisle
What order should all references be in for works cited?
Alphabetical
What does "virile" mean?
having attractive male qualities
Is she really going to turn in that essay? It's _____ (too/to/two) short.
too
Add any commas if needed. "He wanted to travel to Paris but not in the winter"
He wanted to travel to Paris, but not in the winter.
Where should the apostrophe(s) go? Tom and Jill phones.
After both Tom and Jill, and add s's.
Should the titled of a book/novel be in quotations or italicized/underlined?
Italicized/underlined
What should be used, "di-" or "du-"? "The woman was facing a major __lemma"
di-
To ____ (whom/who) did you lend the book to?
whom
Are the commas needed? - "The book, that I borrowed from you, was excellent."
No
What should you add to show possession? - Thomas car.
's after Thomas
How do you do an in-text MLA citation?
(Author's name, page number).
A false name is what?
A psuedonym.
I just have to ace the final then I will have _____ (passed/past) the class!
passed
Should there be commas? "My friend who is allergic to nuts can't eat peanut butter"
No.
Where does the apostrophe, if there is one, go? - The boys kept playing soccer all day long.
No apostrophes
Should the chapter of a book be italicized/underlined or in quotations.
Quotations.