8th 5-a-day, Week 4

Identify the type and function of the verbal used below.

Fausto loves to sing.

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

• Noun

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Select the word that has the best connotation to complete the sentence.

Even though I am an avid traveler, flying in an airplane continues to _____ me.

• perturb

• fluster

• annoy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

Choose the context clues that help you understand what opportune means.

Thankfully the doorbell rang at an opportune time, I was able to temporarily escape the tense argument between my sister and Hank.

• Thankfully the doorbell rang

• temporarily escape

• tense argument

• my sister and Hank

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the antonym for the following word: nullify

• cancel

• ruin

• allow

• retreat

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The guide dogs learned many new commands.

• Active voice

• Passive voice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.8.1B

Many new commands were learned by the guide dogs.

• Active voice

• Passive voice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

CCSS.L.8.1B

"Colleague" is spelled correctly.

• True

• False, it is spelled "coleague"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

"Bask" is spelled correctly.

• True

• False, it is spelled "basc"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

"Asterik" is spelled correctly.

• True

• False, it is spelled "asterisk"

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

"Dilemma" is spelled correctly.

• True

• False, it is spelled "dillema"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F