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What is the best way to revise the sentence?
D
B
A
C
2
What is an antonym?
A word that means the opposite as another word.
A word that sounds the same as another word.
A word that describes a noun.
A word that means the same as another word.
3
Simile, metaphor, or personification?
The fire roared to life.
personification
metaphor
simile
4
Identify a word from I-SAW-A-WABUB
In
and
wherever
since
5
When do you use the MEAL outline?
In your summary of your story
Short-Constructed Response
Multiple choice question
Extended-Constructed Response
6
Read the writing prompt: "Explain how India's reactions to a series develop her character" Which claim is right?
I think India's character develops in the text.
India's reactions to a series of surprises don't develop her character bc _
India's reactions to a series of surprises develops her character bc _ & _.
India's reactions to a series of surprises develops her character by _ & _.
7
Which word is a transition word?
I
myself
me
finally
8
The transition word
therefore
indicates:
example
result
addition
9
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
We went out to eat, and then we saw a movie.
We went out to eat, but then we saw a movie.
We went out to eat, then we saw a movie.
We went out to eat, or then we saw a movie.
10
Combine these sentences:
Greg bought a camera yesterday. The camera doesn’t work.
Greg, who bought a camera yesterday, doesn’t work.
The camera who Greg bought yesterday doesn’t work.
The camera that Greg bought yesterday doesn’t work.
11
Which is the BEST transition word to help move from sentence 8 to sentence 9?
Besides
Otherwise
For instance
Next
12
Simile or metaphor?
The fireworks were a lantern in the sky.
simile
metaphor
13
Where does the comma go with FANBOYS?
After the clause with the FANBOYS
Before the period
After the period
Before the FANBOYS
14
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
The puppy yawned, for he still wanted to play.
The puppy yawned, yet he still wanted to play.
The puppy yawned, so he still wanted to play.
The puppy yawned, he still wanted to play.
15
What is a stanza?
The last paragraph of a poem
Easy to read poetry
Each line in a poem
A group of lines in a poem
16
Simile or metaphor?
The lamp was a beacon of sunshine.
metaphor
simile
17
What is the best way to rewrite the sentence?
C
B
A
D
18
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
I love Italy, for I've never visited the country.
I love Italy, nor I've never visited the country.
I love Italy, and I've never visited the country.
I love Italy, but I've never visited the country.
19
What is the best way to revise the sentence?
C
B
D
A
20
Simile or metaphor?
Gwen sings like an expert.
simile
metaphor
21
Where does the commas go in I-SAW-A-WABUB?
After the I-SAW-A-WABUB
Before the I-SAW-A-WABUB
After the clause with I-SAW-A-WABUB
Before the clause with I-SAW-A-WABUB
22
The transition word
'next'
indicates:
addition
comparison
time/sequence
23
What is a synonm?
different word and same meaning
same meaning
different word
same sound
24
Which pair of words are antonyms?
jump/hop
glow/shine
smell/sniff
give/get
25
What goes in your introduction?
Last though
MEAL
Background Information
Rephrased claim
26
What is the best key detail that supports the main idea?
He was also worried that they might hurt his teeth
He was also worried that they might help his teeth
Jalen was excited about getting braces
Jalen was very nervous
27
What is the BEST way to combine sentences 17 and 18?
Hatching, the beach is left by young turtles.
The young turtles hatch because they leave the beach.
After the young turtles hatch, they leave the beach.
Either the young turtles hatch, or they leave the beach.
28
What word has the same meaning as "claim"
summary
evidence
controlling idea
gist
29
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
We need to hurry, we will be late.
We need to hurry, so we will be late.
We need to hurry, and we will be late.
We need to hurry, or we will be late.
30
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
The football player was excited, for he made a touchdown!
The football player was excited, he made a touchdown!
The football player was excited, but he made a touchdown!
The football player was excited, or he made a touchdown!
31
What type of punctuation always follows a transitional word or phrase?
colon
comma
semicolon
period
32
Identify the point of view.
second person
third person
first person
33
Rewrite the sentence:
They cannot find a blue box.
A blue box cannot be find.
A blue box cannot be found
A blue box cannot found
34
What is a stanza?
One line of a poem
One "paragraph" of a poem
35
Which pair are synonms?
cold, freezing
sad, happy
All of them
noisy, quiet
36
Which transition word fits a conclusion?
Overall,
However,
In addition,
In case
37
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
Bob was scared, for he saw a ghost!
Bob was scared, so he saw a ghost!
Bob was scared, he saw a ghost!
Bob was scared, and he saw a ghost!
38
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
The floor was wet, I slipped and fell!
The floor was wet, so I slipped and fell!
The floor was wet, nor I slipped and fell!
The floor was wet, yet I slipped and fell!
39
What is point-of-view?
the antagonist
the main character
the plot
who is telling the story
40
What are transition words?
Words that describe how people get to work.
Words that help connect ideas and organize thoughts.
Words that help us describe people.
41
Combine these sentences.
I closed my book. Then I slept.
I closed my book then I slept.
I closed my book, or then I slept.
I closed my book and slept.
I closed my book because I slept.
42
In your conclusion you restate your claim?
True
False
43
What do mountains commonly symbolize?
Nature
Obstacles
A forest
A place
44
The "I, s and u" in I SAW A WABUB are?
it, since and until
if, so, until
if, since and until
if, since and under
45
The transition word
'however'
indicates:
contrast
addition
example
46
What is the best way to combine the sentences?
It was cold outside, but I put on my jacket.
It was cold outside, I put on my jacket.
It was cold outside, and I put on my jacket.
It was cold outside, so I put on my jacket.
47
Which is an antonym for “sad”?
bored
unhappy
happy
angry
48
1) I saw the wasp zooming toward me. 2) I was scared. Combine sentences 1 & 2?
A - I saw the wasp zooming toward me, but I was scared
B- I saw the wasp zooming toward me, and I was scared.
C - I saw the wasp zooming toward me, I was scared.
D- I saw the wasp zooming toward me, yet I was scared.
49
Combine these sentences.
I met a man at a meeting last week. The man was at the party.
I met the man, which was at the meeting, at the party.
The man who I met at the party last week was at the meeting.
The man I met at the meeting last week was at the party.
50
Revise means _____?
To read quietly
To edit capitals, punctuation, grammar, and spelling.
To brainstorm what to write.
To add, change, and delete sentences.
51
Choose the BEST way to combine sentences 3 and 4.
B
D
A
C
52
Identify the point of view.
third person
first person
second person
53
Examples of transition words are...
Never, Always, Sometimes
Never say never and The fact that
Additionally, Another, In the final analysis, Furthermore.
54
What is a transition word?
Action words.
A word that names a person, a place or a thing
Describing words.
Words that order your ideas in your writing.
55
First person point of view uses...
You
I, me
He, she, they
Us vs. Them
56
The 'I' in I SAW A WABUB stands for.
In
If
Invite
Introduce
