7th language 5 a Day Week 28

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Having read the notice, the leash will be on my dog while at the park.

• Having read the notice, my dog will be kept on a leash while at the park.

• Having read the notice, I will keep my dog on a leash while at the park.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

We watched the deft musician as she played the harp. The audience watched in awe as her fingers fluttered over the strings with such speed and skill.

Choose the context clue that helps you to understand what deft means.

• as she played

• with such speed and skill

• audience watched

• over the strings

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Having read the notice,my dog will be kept on a leash while at the park.

• misplaced modifier

• dangling modifier

• correct

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Choose the antonym for the following word: invoke

• recover

• ignore

• conjure

• befriend

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Choose the misspelled word below.

• exhibit

• irate

• legible

• pavillion

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Which might be a detriment to your education?

• laziness and apathy

• studying with a friend

• missing classes

• both a. and c.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Identify the following sentence:

He dedicated a year to soccer, and now he will try basketball.

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose the definition that matches the word in the following sentence: The champion chess player had maneuvers that crushed his opponents.

• a planned military movement

• a skillful move or clever trick

• to move or manage in a skillful way

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose a matching analogy for: nimble: inept

• quick : strong

• simple : sure

• thrash : restrain

• pompous : pretensions

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which sentence has the least redundancies?

• The abandoned dog wandered the neighborhood.

• The abandoned dog with an owner wandering aimlessly through the streets of the neighborhood.

• The abandoned dog wandered aimlessly through the streets of the neighborhood.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A