1st Semester English Final 2017

Parts of Speech? We saw two species running around.

She jumped (quick, quickly) over the fence.

Definition: lacking self-confidence; timid

Definition: pretending to be what one is not

Definition: great destruction or confusion

Definition: full of hearty humor and fun

The drummer looked (good, well) in that silver outfit.

Definition: scornfully looking down on others; disdainfully superior

Definition: looking worn or tired

What word is the adverb modifying? She stopped practicing rather early.

Definition: defame, speak ill of, attack the reputation of

Complete Predicate? Can drivers find maps to their destinations?

What is the prep phrase? I borrowed the book in spite of its torn cover.

What is the prep phrase? Her career began with dance and drama.

Action or Linking Verb? School can be fun sometimes.

Definition: cause of one's downfall or undoing

Parts of Speech? My mom told me to eat all my vegetables.

Definition: password, slogan, or custom characteristic or a certain group

Definition: extremely active, eager, devoted

Definition: remedy for all desires, sufferings, troubles

Adjective or Adverb Prep Phrases? Helga's cousin from New Orleans waited.

Correlative Conjunctions? Not only plants but also animals need water to survive.

Adjective or Adverb Phrase? In dark and dirty kitchens, roaches take over.

Definition: skillful, clever

Definition: shorten, reduce, lessen

Definition: extreme self-love or self-admiration

Antecedent? The gazelles came down to the stream, but they did not drink.

Classify the sentence: How many Cherokee escaped the Trail of Tears?

Dinosaurs were (real, really) big.

Classify the sentence: Look at this map.

Definition: personal peculiarity

The milk tasted (bad,badly).

Adjective or Adverb Prep Phrases? On the beach, the castaways constructed a hut.

Complete Subject? Many types of amphibians can be found in the United States.

Definition: disgrace, humiliation, shame

Definition: unclear, hazy, indistinct

Definition: short-lived, fleeting

Action or Linking Verb? Bob grows carrots in his backyard.

Adjective or Adverb Phrase? A student from the college won first place.

Adjective or Adverb Prep Phrase? Ralph enjoys reading articles about early space exploration.

Classify the sentence: How tragic the story is!

Antecedent? Carla called out, "The red bass guitar is mine!"

What is the prep phrase? Lance and I decided to go to the library instead of the bookstore.

What word is the adverb modifying? Each skater practiced nearby.

Action or Linking Verb? The rose smells lovely.

We didn't have (good, well) seats at the concert.

Definition: give in, give up, yield, die

Antecedent? On his trip to India, Steve was attacked by a cow.

Adjective or Adverb Prep Phrase? Sonya is good at soccer.

Definition: follow a winding course, wander idly or aimlessly

Correlative Conjunctions? Both boys and girls love sweets.

Definition: arouse hopes that will be frustrated

Adjective or Adverb? The directions for the assignment confused Jerry.

What word is the adverb modifying? The judges decided the scores quickly.

Adjective or Adverb Prep Phrase? The skateboard was too expensive for Li.