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Weeks 1 and 2 Knowledge Check
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Epitome
a perfect or typical example
bitter hostility
an opponent; one who opposes or competes
to find innocent or blameless
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A Complex sentence has....
Why are you so complex?
Nothing...it has nothing
One Dependent Clause and one Independent Clause
Three independent clauses
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what does illusion mean
Confusion
mess
stopong
moving
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What are the FANBOYS?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
For, and, nor, but, or, yeti, such
For, and, not, because, or, yet, so
Far, and, no, but, or, yet, so
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What are the basic functions for writing sentences?
exclamations
questions
above all
statements and commands
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Every body paragraph should end with a...?
conclusion sentence
compliment sandwich
conclusion section
conclusion signal
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A compound sentence has...
Two independent clauses and one dependent clause
Two faces
One dependent clause
Two independent clauses
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what is a scholarship?
payment made to support a student's education
a sorority
your first set of college classes
a test you take to get into college
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What a Homonym?
a musical instrument
someone who is negative
a dark room
words that have the same spelling but different meanings.
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Quintessential means....
Latin for 500 years
An old English word that got lost
The opposite of what someone means
Perfect example
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Argument
Express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence
A struggle between opposing forces
The literary genre of works intended for the theater
To have great significance to the development of the story
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Which sentence(s) use an appositive?
My grandpa, Sergeant Pepper, has lots of stories about the sixties.
Lucy, the girl who lives in the sky with diamonds, is far out.
Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where the wedding has been.
I woke up, got out of bed, and dragged a comb across my head.
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adamant
enough to suit your needs
refusing to change an opinion
refusing to change an opinion
close to or next to
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ACT?
tests English, Math, Reading and Science
grade point average
program offered to students to prepare them for college
A college admissions exam that consists of subject area tests
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The purpose of a hook is to...
tell the reader what the paper will be about.
organize the entire essay.
state the main idea of a body paragraph.
grab the reader's attention.
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adverse
close to or next to
unfavorable; against one's desires
enough to suit your needs
correct; free from errors
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Allusion
To make evident or prove
A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place or event
To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand
The power to bring about a result
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affable
close to or next to
friendly; easy to talk to
correct; free from errors
present in large quantities
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The process of elimination means to...
rip up your test and throw it away.
cross out problems that you don't know.
cross out wrong answers , then choose the best answer
sharpen your pencils
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Which is not the quality of a hero?
Strength
Selfishness
Courage
Selflessness
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Genocide is......
the unplanned mass killing of a group
the deliberate and planned mass killing of a group
a type of pesticide
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what does a clause consist of?
subject and verb
subject and conjunction
subject and preposition
a red suit and a beard
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Identify the coordinating conjunction
goose
see
although
nor
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Who is this person?
Margaret Sanger
Ms. Silvie
Supergirl
Colonel Boyd
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What is an autogenocide?
The mass killing by a regime of a section of its own people
The mass killing by a regime of a section of people
People decide to commit a mass suicide
People decide to kill the ruler
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What is a Fragment
A group of words missing a subject or predicate
A piece of glass
The waffle house
La Llorona
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Fix this sentence:
Jordan is from Los Angeles, California.
Jordan is from Los Angeles, california.
jordan is from los angeles, california.
Jordan is from los angeles, California.
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adequate
friendly, easy to talk to
enough to suit your needs
enough to meed a specific task or purpose
close to or next to
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A noun marker lets you know a noun is coming. What are the noun markers?
one, two, three
here comes a noun!
a, an, the
noun, adjective, adverb
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accurate
having several potential meanings; unclear and difficult to understand
correct; free from errors
unfavorable; against one's desires
friendly, easy to talk to
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What does sound reasoning mean?
I don't know
To listen to somebodys reasoning
To have a good and solid reasoning
To listen to music while you state your reasoning in a song
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ASVAB stands for
Army Services Verification Assessment Battery
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
Armed Services Vocational Ability Bundle
Albus Saved Voldemort's Abusive Basilisk
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what does a simple sentence contain?
like three words ???
1 independent clause
1 dependent and 1 independent clause
1 dependent clause
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Choose the correct homophone.
pane
pain
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Which word is a noun marker?
An
green
atom
boy
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abundant
unfavorable; against one's desires
friendly, easy to talk to
present in large quantities
having several potential meetings; unclear and difficult to understand
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What is a independent clause
a group that don't contain a verb and subject and gives a complete thought
A group that contains a verb and a comma that gives a complete thought
A group that contains a subject and a verb that gives a complete thought
a group that contains subject and a verb that don't give a complete thought
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Which is an example of a complex sentence?
Though she went through bad times, she still loved swimming.
Bob likes milkshakes.
Brayden is awesome.
Jin is cool, but Josh is mean.
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Evidence can be defined as
information used to form an opinion/take a position
the topic sentence in your paper
an opinion that does not need to be cited
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The acronym FANBOYS can be used to remember coordinating conjunctions.
True
False
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Which sentence is an example of a compound sentence?
I did my homework, and I did not receive detention.
I did not do my homework since my cat was hungry and ate it up.
I did not do my homework.
I did my homework.
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A claim is a
Author Opinion or viewpoint
nothing
just a opinion
informative essay
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What are the four types of sentences?
Declarative, exlcarative, imperative, interrogative
Declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory
Command, declarative, imperative, interrogative
Command, question, comment, interrogative
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A simple sentence has.
One independent clause
Seventeen children.
One dependent clause and one independent clause
Vanilla ice cream.
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FAFSA?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
junior college
area of specialization
Bachelor's Degree
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adjacent
to come into possession of
close to or next to
present in large quantities
correct free from errors
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acquire
enough to suit your needs
close to or next to
to come into possession of
friendly, easy to talk to
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What is Workkeys?
a section on the ACT.
a skills assessment test.
a section on the SAT.
a survey.
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Which is a dependent clause?
I like pizza
Even though the dogs are cool
The grass is green
The world is round
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ambiguous
correct; free from errors
present in large quantities
close to or next to
having several potential meetings
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A subject is
ALWAYS
a noun.
True
False
