English Review 9/28/2018

Click the words that are represented in FANBOYS

• For

• Also

• But

• So

• Because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank: A thesis statement __________.

• tells the reader what the essay will be about.

• shows the reader ways to write.

• helps the reader understand the problem.

• describes the writer's first experience with reading.

Choose the thesis statement that answers the prompt: Prompt: Where is one place in the world you would like to visit? Explain why you would want to visit this place, and what you would want to do or see once you arrive. Include specific details and examples in your response.

• There are many places to visit in the world.

• Where would you go if you could visit anywhere in the world?

• Sometimes people are given an opportunity to go anywhere they want.

• Cancun, Mexico is one place in the world that I would like to visit.

Which suffix has the meaning "without?"

• -less

• -ist

• -ic

• -est

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Kimoni went to the store, for some tacos.

• Angel and, Jordan thought about attending the party at John Wall's house.

• Walter and Samuel needed to arrive at school by 7 am, but they were late due to traffic.

• Four thousand fans swarmed the field when Beyonce came on stage and her security guards had to protect her.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which is a strong thesis statement for the prompt:

Prompt: Your assignment is to design a neighborhood of the future. Explain what you would include in a neighborhood of the future and why. Include specific details and examples in your design.

• Sometimes my neighborhood can be difficult to navigate.

• If I was to design a neighborhood of the future, it would be a walkable, vibrant neighborhood.

• While there are several modern neighborhoods, mine is not.

• Do you ever have the urge to change your neighborhood?

Which word in the sentence has a suffix meaning "capable of"? Blake's cat is very lovable because she is the perfect thing to cuddle with.

• very

• perfect

• cuddle

• lovable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• I can't wait until lunch so, I'm slowly counting down the minutes.

• We often play football in gym class, yet I wish we would play more soccer.

• My family will attend the concert at Byrd Park for we are huge Adam Levine fans.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is the purpose of a hook in an introduction paragraph?

• To show the reader the repeated lines of the story

• To show the reader how to hook a line

• To grab the reader's attention

Which word in the sentence has a root word meaning "do"?

• Perla wants to be a famous actress once she graduates college.

• Drew and Dylan need to finish their homework.

• The last person in the line should turn off the lights.

• Sometimes it can be difficult to improvise.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B