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