Barrack Obama __________________ goodwill and diplomacy.
embodies
100
Which of the following words is an example of a subordinator?
A. While
B. Finally
C. Primarily
D. Consequently
A
100
Inclined (adj.) means…
Willing to do something.
100
Change from restrictive to nonrestrictive:
The route that I take to work is very long.
"The route, which I take to work, is very long."
100
How many syllables does the word have?
con*glom*er*a*tion
Four
200
To get to the top of the Empire State Building, she had to ________________ her fear of heights.
overcome
200
Which of the following words is a subordinating word?
A. Although
B. And
C. Furthermore
D. In conclusion
A
200
Aspires (v.) means to…
desire to do or become something.
200
Change from restrictive to nonrestrictive:
My date who was late ended up being very nice.
What is "My date, who was late, ended up being very nice."
200
The first definition listed for a word is the most common. True or false?
True
300
A version (n.) is…
a copy of something.
300
Connect the clauses using a relative pronoun:
Caring for the environment/ we can all do it.
"Caring for the is something that we all can do.
300
The ______________ in the contest had to eat eight hot dogs!
participants
300
Identify if the sentence has a subordinating clause:
If you want to go to the bank, you better go before it is too late.
Yes
300
If a dictionary says "see also" next to a word, then it means that those words that follow "see also" are words that are associated with the entry. True or false?
True
400
Babies are _______(adv.)_________innocent.
inherently
400
Complete the sentence using a subordinating word.
____________________ swimming is fun, I just lounged on the beach.
While/although/though.
400
The meeting _____(v.)_________ at 9:00am sharp.
convened
400
Change the nonrestrictive clause to restrictive:
Golden retrievers, which are a popular American dog breed, come in yellow and black.
"Golden retrievers that are a popular American dog breed come in yellow and black.
400
Looking for hyphens (-) will help you find the pronunciation. True or false?
False. Looking for the backslashes (/) will help you find it.
500
His choices were ___________(v.)___________ by his obligations; he couldn’t just do whatever he wanted.
constrained
500
Reorder the words to make a complete sentence:
(my family and I) (play football) (Every Sunday,) (and then eat dinner out)
"Every Sunday, my family and I play football and then eat dinner out."
500
We were allowed to _____(v.)________ our curriculum to our own unique interests by choosing what books we wanted to read.
customize
500
Change the sentence from restrictive to nonrestrictive:
The teacher whom I respect is Ms. Matthews.