VOCAB WORDS - RAMESSES II
What word means 'a piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record'?
Documents
- Archive
- Certificate
- Form
A word that is used to identify a person, place or thing. What is this type of word?
Noun
Out of these three homonyms which word holds a numeric value in their meaning:
To Too Two
Two
This acronym is used as an easy way to remember coordinating conjunctions. What is this acronym?
(you must spell the acronym correctly to get the point)
FANBOYS
What word means 'things or people that have been found from an earlier period of history, usually buried in the ground'?
Remains
- Ruins
- Corpse
The Australian equivalent to what Americans use at the end of every sentence, to which they call a period. What is this punctuation mark called?
Full Stop ( . )
Out of these three homonyms which word holds the definition "belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified":
There Their They're
Their
This acronym is used as an easy way to remember subordinating conjunctions. What is this acronym?
(you must spell the acronym correctly to get the point)
AAAWWUBBIS
What word means 'when things are absolutely necessary'?
Vital
- Essential
- Important
- Crucial
This punctuation mark is used in pairs in writing to show dialogue, a quotation or a phrase. What is this punctuation mark called?
Speech / Quotation Marks (" ")
Out of these two homonyms which word holds the definition "referring to time; indicating what will happen next":
Than Then
Then
What is the word that is represented by "A" in FANBOYS.
And
What word means 'a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event'?
Monuments
- Memorial
- Statue
- Shrine
This punctuation mark " : " is used to divide a sentence. What is this punctuation mark called?
Colon
Out of these two homonyms which word holds the definition "to make a difference or to influence":
Affect Effect
Affect
What is the word that is represented by "I" in AAAWWUBBIS.
If
What word means 'for things or situations getting worse over time'?
Deteriorating
- Decline
- Decay
- Crumble
A word or phrase that modifies an adjective and a verb. Usually these words end in -ly. What is this type of word?
Adverb
Out of these two homonyms which word holds the definition "to take out or leave out":
Accept Except
Except
Identify the subordinating conjunction and its phrase:
While his rigorous exercise has helped him stay at the pinnacle of sport, Cristiano Ronaldo couples this routine with a stringent plan for dieting.
(you need both subordinating conjunction and the subordinating phrase to get the full point)
Subordinating Conjunction: While
Subordinating Phrase: While his rigorous exercise has helped him stay at the pinnacle of sport