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Weeks 1 and 2 Knowledge Check
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A subject is
ALWAYS
a noun.
True
False
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Argument
The literary genre of works intended for the theater
A struggle between opposing forces
To have great significance to the development of the story
Express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence
3
what does a clause consist of?
a red suit and a beard
subject and preposition
subject and verb
subject and conjunction
4
adjacent
to come into possession of
present in large quantities
close to or next to
correct free from errors
5
A compound sentence has...
Two independent clauses
Two faces
Two independent clauses and one dependent clause
One dependent clause
6
what is a scholarship?
your first set of college classes
a test you take to get into college
a sorority
payment made to support a student's education
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A claim is a
informative essay
Author Opinion or viewpoint
just a opinion
nothing
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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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what does illusion mean
mess
Confusion
moving
stopong
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Epitome
a perfect or typical example
an opponent; one who opposes or competes
bitter hostility
to find innocent or blameless
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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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abundant
unfavorable; against one's desires
having several potential meetings; unclear and difficult to understand
friendly, easy to talk to
present in large quantities
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What does sound reasoning mean?
To listen to somebodys reasoning
I don't know
To have a good and solid reasoning
To listen to music while you state your reasoning in a song
14
Choose the correct homophone.
pane
pain
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Which is a dependent clause?
I like pizza
The grass is green
The world is round
Even though the dogs are cool
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What is a Fragment
A piece of glass
A group of words missing a subject or predicate
The waffle house
La Llorona
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What is an autogenocide?
People decide to kill the ruler
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
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ambiguous
having several potential meetings
present in large quantities
close to or next to
correct; free from errors
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affable
correct; free from errors
present in large quantities
close to or next to
friendly; easy to talk to
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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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What is Workkeys?
a skills assessment test.
a section on the ACT.
a section on the SAT.
a survey.
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ACT?
grade point average
A college admissions exam that consists of subject area tests
program offered to students to prepare them for college
tests English, Math, Reading and Science
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accurate
unfavorable; against one's desires
friendly, easy to talk to
having several potential meanings; unclear and difficult to understand
correct; free from errors
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adequate
enough to suit your needs
close to or next to
friendly, easy to talk to
enough to meed a specific task or purpose
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What a Homonym?
someone who is negative
a musical instrument
words that have the same spelling but different meanings.
a dark room
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A Complex sentence has....
One Dependent Clause and one Independent Clause
Three independent clauses
Why are you so complex?
Nothing...it has nothing
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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 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
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What are the four types of sentences?
Declarative, exlcarative, imperative, interrogative
Command, question, comment, interrogative
Declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory
Command, declarative, imperative, interrogative
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Allusion
To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand
A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place or event
The power to bring about a result
To make evident or prove
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FAFSA?
junior college
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
area of specialization
Bachelor's Degree
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Evidence can be defined as
information used to form an opinion/take a position
an opinion that does not need to be cited
the topic sentence in your paper
32
The process of elimination means to...
cross out wrong answers , then choose the best answer
sharpen your pencils
cross out problems that you don't know.
rip up your test and throw it away.
33
Which is not the quality of a hero?
Selfishness
Courage
Strength
Selflessness
34
A simple sentence has.
Vanilla ice cream.
One independent clause
One dependent clause and one independent clause
Seventeen children.
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adverse
enough to suit your needs
close to or next to
correct; free from errors
unfavorable; against one's desires
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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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Genocide is......
the deliberate and planned mass killing of a group
a type of pesticide
the unplanned mass killing of a group
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Who is this person?
Colonel Boyd
Ms. Silvie
Margaret Sanger
Supergirl
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What are the FANBOYS?
Far, and, no, but, or, yet, so
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
For, and, not, because, or, yet, so
For, and, nor, but, or, yeti, such
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acquire
close to or next to
friendly, easy to talk to
to come into possession of
enough to suit your needs
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Which word is a noun marker?
An
green
atom
boy
42
The acronym FANBOYS can be used to remember coordinating conjunctions.
True
False
43
ASVAB stands for
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
Army Services Verification Assessment Battery
Albus Saved Voldemort's Abusive Basilisk
Armed Services Vocational Ability Bundle
44
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.
I did not do my homework since my cat was hungry and ate it up.
I did my homework.
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adamant
enough to suit your needs
refusing to change an opinion
close to or next to
refusing to change an opinion
46
Every body paragraph should end with a...?
conclusion section
conclusion sentence
conclusion signal
compliment sandwich
47
what does a simple sentence contain?
1 dependent clause
like three words ???
1 independent clause
1 dependent and 1 independent clause
48
What are the basic functions for writing sentences?
above all
exclamations
questions
statements and commands
49
A noun marker lets you know a noun is coming. What are the noun markers?
a, an, the
one, two, three
here comes a noun!
noun, adjective, adverb
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The purpose of a hook is to...
state the main idea of a body paragraph.
grab the reader's attention.
tell the reader what the paper will be about.
organize the entire essay.
51
Identify the coordinating conjunction
nor
although
see
goose
