Could You Be More Direct?
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Is the following sentence direct or indirect? "She said that she had to go somewhere."
What is indirect?
100
Two lines that are the same distance apart and will never touch
What are parallel lines?
100
The whole class (past, passed) the test.
What is The whole class (past, passed) the test.
100
This is the term for a 90 degree angle
What is a right angle?
100
Thinking about how the story relates to your life is the reading strategy called ______________.
What is connecting?
200
Make this into a direct quote: She said that she had to go somewhere.
What is She said, "I have to go somewhere."
200
Lines that intersect to form a right angle
What is perpendicular?
200
We are going (two, to, too) the party tonight.
What is to?
200
An angle that is less than 90 degrees
What is acute?
200
A shape with 5 sides is called
What is a pentagon?
300
What is missing from this direct quote? She told me I have never been to the movies before. I bet it would be fun!
What are quotation marks! A direct quote needs quotation marks. i.e. She told me, "I have never been to the movies before. I bet it would be fun!"
300
This has one endpoint and continues in one direction forever
What is a ray?
300
(Whose, Who's) going to run for ASB President?
What is who's?
300
An angle that is greater than 90 degrees
What is obtuse?
300
Forming opinions about what you're reading is the strategy called ______________.
What is evaluating?
400
Make this direct quote indirect: "Well," she began, "you could say I had some rough patches."
What is She said she had some rough patches.
400
This has one endpoint and continues in one direction forever
What is a line segment?
400
Your (plane, plain) will arrive at the terminal on time.
What is plane?
400
This is the number of degrees in a straight angle
What is 180 degrees?
400
A right triangle has one angle that is 45 degrees. What is the measure of the 3rd angle
What is 45 degrees?
500
Why is the following a floating quote? "She never came back."
What is This is a quote without TAG LINES! If it is in quotes that means it is a direct quote and that means it needs tag lines. i.e. "She never came back," he said solemnly.
500
This is a closed figure with at least 3 sides.
What is a polygon?
500
A word which means nearly the same as "ocean" is (see, sea).
What is sea?
500
This is used to measure angles
What is a protractor?
500
Making an educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called _____________.
What is predicting?