Unit 5 ELA Review

Past Tense

100

Subject: He

Linking Verb: to have  

What would the start of the sentence be?

He had

200

Subject: They

Linking Verb: to be 

What would the start of the sentence be?

They were

300

Subject: Miss Ratliff

Linking Verb: to feel

What would the start of the sentence be?

Miss Ratliff felt

400

Subject: The Renaissance

Linking Verb: to be 

What would the start of the sentence be?

The Renaissance was

500

As a group, create a sentence with:

Subject: The Mona Lisa 

Linking Verb: to look

The Mona Lisa looked very mysterious and creepy with the dark colors that Leonardo da Vinci chose.

Im- and In- Prefixes

100

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence: 

(impatient, impossible, insecure, complete and inability)

He turned his work in when it was totally _____________.

complete

200

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence: 

(impatient, impossible, insecure, complete and inability)

The teacher became _________ while waiting for the students to stop talking.

impatient 

300

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence: 

(impatient, impossible, insecure, complete and inability)

The weather was __________ to predict, making travel plans difficult.

impossible

400

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence: 

(impatient, impossible, insecure, complete and inability)

She felt ________ about presenting in front of such a large audience.

insecure

500

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence: 

(impatient, impossible, insecure, complete and inability)

His _________ to follow the rules caused a lot of problems at the event.

inability

Prepositions

100

Choose the correct preposition. ALSO: is this a time, place or partner preposition?

Mr. Miner went (to, with) Miss Ratliff to get the kids from specials. 

with

This is a PARTNER preposition!

200

Choose the correct preposition. 

ALSO: is this a time, place or partner preposition?

Michigan is situated (in, between) Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

between

This is a PLACE preposition!

300

Choose the correct preposition. 

Does the movie begin (at, on) 6:30? No, it will not begin (until, for) 9:00; so do not arrive (before, by) that time.

at

until

before

400

Choose the correct prepositions to make the sentence make sense. 

ALSO: are these time, place or partner prepositions?

You will go________a bridge and_________a tunnel.

over

through

These are PLACE prepositions!

500

Choose the correct prepositions to make the sentence make sense. 

You will come to Ocean Avenue about four blocks after you leave the tunnel. Turn right_______Ocean Avenue, and________the middle of the block you will see the main entrance________the ball park.

on 

in

to

Correlative Conjunctions

100

Choose the correct correlative conjunction.

It will rain either today __________ tomorrow.

or

200

Choose the correct correlative conjunction. 

Neither my brother __________ my sister can go to the game.

nor

300

Choose which conjunction pair fits into the sentence.

I have _____________ the time _____________ the motivation to play basketball right now.

a. neither . . . nor

b. either . . . or

neither, nor

400

Choose which conjunction pair fits into the sentence.

I can’t decide _____________ to play soccer this year _____________ to take dance lessons.

a. neither . . . nor

b. whether . . . or

whether, or

500

Write a sentence using the correlative conjunctions: 

Not only, but also

Not only is my teacher kind, she is also patient.

Serv- Prefix/Root Word

100

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence:

(service, preserved, servants, conserve, serve)

She decided to ________ the food on smaller plates for the party.

serve

200

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence:

(service, preserved, servants, conserve, serve)

The ________ at the hotel was excellent, and everyone was so friendly.

service

300

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence:

(service, preserved, servants, conserve, serve)

King George probably treated his ________ with very little respect.

servants

400

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence:

(service, preserved, servants, conserve, serve)

When I brush my teeth, I turn off the water to _________ it.

conserve

500

Choose which of the following words fits into the sentence:

(service, preserved, servants, conserve, serve)

The document has been _________ carefully over the years to keep its condition.

preserved