Her footsteps were as quiet as a mouse.

Which one is wrongly punctuated?

Lexi yelled: "I don't understand you!!!"

to be involved with others doing something

person who believes that government and laws are unnecessary

Her voice is music to his ears.

passion or a strong feeling of energy

to fail to do what is required by a duty or responsibility

Which punctuation is correct?

"Ok," said Vance, "let's go to the library."

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simile
Her footsteps were as quiet as a mouse.
My brother was boiling mad.
She has a burning in her heart for her boyfriend.
The skies of his future began to darken.
2
Which one is wrongly punctuated?
Lexi yelled: "I don't understand you!!!"
"I want to get an A," whispered Jessie, "in CPLC class."
"What do you want from me?" asked Bob.
Chloe said, "Hurry up! We are late for physics class."
3
penalize
quiet and peaceful
covering something
to punish for breaking a rule
not friendly toward other people
4
participation
the point where something is created or begins
to be involved with others doing something
the science of farming
to fail to do what is required by a duty or responsibility
5
Which one has incorrect capitalization?
Drive south to get to West Hollywood.
I love reading the Hobbit.
Let's go to the Statue of Liberty.
School started on September 18th this year.
6
personification
The man warmed my heart with his goodness.
The gorilla walks like a person.
I was as hungry as an elephant.
The chair stands on 4 legs.
7
to see, hear, or notice with difficulty
attain
disrepute
blanketed
discern
8
My family sometimes _______ to Catalina island.
sails
sail
9
Everyone at this school always_______ for midterms this week.
studies
study
10
Neither Mrs. Schmidt nor Joe _______ to play chess.
like
likes
11
anarchist
a person who doesn't vote
a person who makes posters
a person who is punished for breaking a rule
person who believes that government and laws are unnecessary
12
something that is strange
sardonic
distressing
aberration
abhor
13
to include as part of something else
accept
exemption
attend
incorporate
14
a short section of a book, poem, speech, or part of writing
paraphrase
plagiarism
passage
note
15
righteous
morally bad
an old man
morally good
sounding quiet or peaceful
16
metaphor
The plane soared through the air like a bird.
The tree danced in the wind.
Her voice is music to his ears.
Her hair is as yellow as gold.
17
ardor
passion or a strong feeling of energy
to punish for breaking a rule
speech that is meant to be funny, but is annoying, or silly
careful hard work
18
tranquil
quiet and peaceful
a Japanese garden
busy and noisy
a Chinese tea ceremony
19
abdicate
to fail to do what is required by a duty or responsibility
layer of protection from harmful rays around the Earth
not able of being affected by a disease
morally good
20
What is this a picture of?
cemetery
trilogy
structure
ozone
21
a complete separation between two things
hybrid
divorced
affect
incorporate
22
complacent
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
23
Which one is wrongly capitalized?
Winter
Monday
June
Yamaha piano
24
Jesus was a wise and ____________ person who cared for many people.
facetious
enthusiastic
harsh
compassionate
25
angry or aggressive
incorporate
harsh
belligerent
tremendous
26
plagiarism
is using other's ideas as your own
is cheating
all of the above
is copying work without using citation
27
diligence
the science of farming
to punish for breaking a rule
careful hard work
to be involved with others doing something
28
What is this a picture of?
slumber
agriculture
congregation
shrine
29
Jack and Jessie _____ staying in Burbank for Christmas vacation.
is
are
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the point where something is created or begins
origin
occasion
cemetery
atmosphere
31
What is this a picture of?
enthusiastic
cheerful
tranquil
slumber
32
Pollution ________ the environment.
affects
emphasizes
effect
accepts
33
What is this a picture of?
atmosphere
congregation
hybrid
emission
34
speech that is meant to be funny, but is annoying, silly or not proper
abdicate
immune
diligence
facetious
35
His boss awarded him more pay with his ________.
promotion
stamina
resignation
observance
36
agriculture
the science of farming
the science of languages
a Chinese mountain
rice
37
posthumously
verb
adjective
adverb
noun
38
Which punctuation is correct?
"But you really should go, argued Tiffany."
John said: "Let's go to the library to study."
"I would rather play video games" Evan replied.
"Ok," said Vance, "let's go to the library."
39
severe or cruel
occasion
harsh
belligerent
aberration
40
to go to an event, meeting, or occasion and be present
emission
attend
district
abduct
41
the sentence that states the main idea of a paper and helps control the ideas
thesis statement
plot
foreshadowing
tone
42
attribute
adverb
adjective
verb
noun
43
abhor
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
44
A nutritionist _________ the importance of eating healthy.
attributes
thrives
emphasizes
affects
45
Vance ________ every basketball game.
do
play
win
wins
46
to search in the past
seek
look
seeked
sought
47
Frankie _______ an interesting life.
has
is going to
have
want
48
Language learning starts as early as _________.
infancy
plagiarism
personification
childhood
49
What is tone?
an attitude expressed in words
all of the above
a feeling expressed in words
a quality expressed in words
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not friendly toward people
aloof
divorced
penalize
braggadocio

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