Fill in the blank in the following sentence.
Be positive and _____________!
Enjoy life
100
"Stars and planets" is the definition of which Greek word part?
aster/astro
100
Which of the following is a preposition?
a. earn
b. free
c. after
d. help
c. after
100
What two things must an independent clause have?
a subject & a verb
100
Which Word of the Week means "to give off light?"
luminous
200
To ask or answer a question in class, you should _________.
Raise your hand
200
What does the Greek word part "cosmos" mean?
universe
200
What is the preposition in the following sentence?
I got shoes for Christmas.
for
200
What is the difference between an INDEPENDENT clause and a DEPENDENT clause?
an independent clause can stand alone, and a dependent clause cannot (ind. expresses a complete thought, dep. does not)
200
Which Word of the Week means "removed physically or emotionally?"
aloof
300
What is "a sensitive awareness of others' feelings?"
Manners
300
Which of the following is a list of all Greek word parts?
a. duct, aster
b. bio, geo
c. ology, ject
d. pend, rupt
b. bio, geo
300
Identify the prepositions in the following sentence.
Bob ran across the store to get food for his dog.
across, for
300
Which of the following is an independent clause?
a. when we arrived
b. I don't like that because
c. if the bus arrives early
d. I ate the pizza
d. I ate the pizza
300
Which Word of the Week means "to be very mad or very angry?"
belligerent
400
The number one expectation in Ms. Lowry's classroom.
What is RESPECT?
400
What does the Latin word part "duct" mean?
to lead
400
Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?
a. I went to the store
b. at the store
c. I was in the store on Sunday
d. I like the store
b. at the store
400
Which of the following is an independent clause?
a. it is good
b. I'm happy because I ate a sandwich
c. I love them
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
400
Which of the following is a clue word for the context clue "comparison?"
a. instead of
b. similar to
c. for example
d. also known as
b. similar to
500
Who said the following quote?
"Be satisfied with nothing but your best."
Edward Roland Sill
500
Which of the following words has a Latin word part?
a. erupt
b. biology
c. cup
d. geology
a. erupt
500
How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
Since so many people brought cookies of the same kind, I brought cupcakes.
one(1)
500
Which of the following is a dependent clause?
a. the jelly was good
b. my mom is awesome
c. when the store is
d. the puppies are cute
c. when the store is
500
What is the context clue given in the following sentence?
Black Friday was filled with "pandemonium," it was loud and exciting.
a. contrast
b. comparison
c. cause and effect
d. definition and restatement