Daily Language Quiz - Week 11

Identify the verbal "swimming." ... He loves swimming in the ocean every morning.

• gerund/noun

• infinitive/noun

• participle/adverb

• participle/adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which word or phrase in the sentence below is an gerand/noun?

She loves dancing on the stage.

• She loves

• dancing

• on

• on the stage

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which word has the fits best in this sentence? ...

Although she is older, my grandmother is __________ and very busy.

• vivacious

• peppy

• hyper

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

Which words and/or phrases in these sentences help you understand the meaning of the word "engross"? ...

Since I am not a science fiction fan, I didn't expect the movie Mars to engross me. To my surprise, my eyes were glued to the screen the entire time! (CHOOSE 1)

• Since I am not

• didn't expect the movie Mars to engross me

• To my surprise

• my eyes were glued to the screen the entire time

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the antonym for the following word: "dubious."

• doubtful

• certain

• abundant

• formal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5B

Choose the synonym for the following word: "turbulent."

• tranquil

• horrid

• tempestuous

• concealed

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

Is this sentence active or passive? ... Cats and dogs are adopted every day by kind people.

• Active

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

Which sentence below is active?

• Cats and dogs are adopted most every day by kind people.

• Kind people adopt cats and dogs every day.

• Kind people are adopted by the dogs every day.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which word is misspelled?

• penalty

• eligible

• piece

• mischievious

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is the meaning of the root word in "undulate"?

• wave

• to make

• under

• to act