Point of view
What are the signal words for second person point of view? What is an example sentence?
You
First you need to boil the water.
Which sentence shows the underlined word spelled correctly?
A. Don't forget to take your umberella!
B. Don't forget to take your umbrerlla!
C. Don't forget to take your umbrela!
D. Don't forget to take your umbrella!
D. Don't forget to take your umbrella!
3(4+8)*9=
324
Read the sentence from the text.
"Usually the older students monopolized the teacher's time."
Which comparison BEST explains the meaning of the word monopolized as it is used in this sentence?
A. It is like trying to get through to a friend who is talking for hours to others on the phone.
B. It is like finding out your younger brother ate your share of the chocolate cake.
C. It is like standing in line for over an hour to get into your favorite restaurant.
D. It is like wishing a friend would write you a letter and finally getting one.
A. It is like trying to get through to a friend who is talking for hours to others on the phone.
How many different ways are there to make change for a dollar?
293
List the 3 different types of third person point of view and provide a brief description of what the narrator knows for each kind.
Objective - Only knows what is is physically happening, complete outsider
Limited - Knows internal thoughts of only one character
Omniscient - All knowing
Which is the correct way to punctuate the underlined portion of the following sentence? "Sons, daughters, and grandchildren passed on the secret chocolate chip cookie recipe; on and on, through the years . . ."
A. recipe; on and on through the years . . . .
B. recipe; on and on; through the years.
C. recipe, on and on, through the years . . . .
D. recipe: on and on, through the years.
C. recipe, on and on, through the years . . . .
1492/4
373
"For centuries, the horse has mesmerized humankind." Which word can best be used to replace the word mesmerized without changing the meaning of the sentence?
A. offended
B. captivated
C. hypnotized
D. memorized
B
What 2019 movie is the 2nd highest-grossing film?
"Avengers: Endgame."
What is the point of view?
She had taken off her hat and put it on the table. "It's pretty hot," the man said. "Let's drink water." "Dos aguas," the man said into the curtain.
3rd person objective
Which kind of context clue is used in the following sentence to determine the meaning of the underlined word?
Miranda's nail polish was radiant, but Charlotte's nail polish was dull.
A. contrast
B. restatement
C. definition
D. example
A. Contrast
800,000,024-984-256=
799,998,784
Which sentence shows the correct spelling of the underlined word?
A. Carter hasn't been here resently.
B. Carter hasn't been here recently.
C. Carter hasn't been here recenttly.
D. Carter hasn't been here recintly.
B
Which animal can sleep for up to three years
Snail
What is the point of view?
In the fall, a few brave souls sneak into the woods to harvest apples. But always in sight of the Meadow. Always close enough to run back to the safety of District 12 if trouble arises. “District Twelve. Where you can starve to death in safety,” I mutter. Then I glance quickly over my shoulder. Even here, even in the middle of nowhere, you worry someone might overhear you.
First person
Which sentence is written in the best possible way?
A. San Diego gets about nine inches of rain a year, but they use much more.
B. Because of their very unusual laugh, hyenas are easy to identify.
C. Since peacocks have such beautiful feathers, it is greatly admired.
D. Virginia gave the coins to Jill and her friend because she trusted her
B. Because of their very unusual laugh, hyenas are easy to identify.
45.897+178.35-26=
198.247
What is the correct spelling of the underlined words below?
"It never occurred to her to pursue a career in dentistry."
A. occured, persue
B. occurred, persue
C. occured, pursue
D. Correct as is
D
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean
If the point of view changes from 3rd person to 1st person, what would change about your understanding?
You would know more about the internal thoughts of the main character but would know less about all the other characters.
How should this sentence be rewritten to make it more clear?
After running through the mud, it was time to give the dog a bath.
A. A bath was needed after the dog ran through the mud.
B. The dog needed a bath after it ran through the mud.
C. The muddy dog ran and ran.
D. Because the dog got muddy running through the mud, there was a bath.
B. The dog needed a bath after it ran through the mud.
(4(7-8))/5-3=
-2
What does the word pesky mean as it is used in this sentence from the text, "Alta Weiss:
"The Belle of the Ball Game"? Her talent for the game was evident from the age of two, when she threw corncobs at a pesky tomcat that was bothering her."
A. wild
B. annoying
C. infuriating
D. dangerous
B. Annoying
What is the only letter that doesn't appear in any U.S. state name?
Q