Unit 4 Study Guide

What are the characteristics of iambic pentameter?

• consists of five syllables

• consists of ten syllables

• contains 5 iambs

• contains 10 iambs

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A big smile on his face, Max came out of the interview room with an offer letter.

The underlined section is an example of:

• an absolute phrase

• a gerund phrase

• a participial phrase

• an appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Ironing a clean shirt, __________, and buying a pack of gum for fresh breath were the tasks that Aaron completed before the first day of spring semester.

• The printout of a course schedule

• printing a course schedule

• making sure that he had printed a course schedule

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

a noun phrase modifying the rest of the sentence, generally made up of a noun or a pronoun with a participial phrase

• participial phrase

• appositive phrase

• absolute phrase

• appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Rob, an excellent player, was named the Most Valuable Player in his league.

The underlined section is an example of:

• an absolute phrase

• a participle phrase

• an appositive

• a gerund phrase

a noun or phrase that renames or describes the noun to which it is next

• absolute phrase

• appositive phrase

• participle phrase

• gerund phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the transition words

• Besides

• that

• This

• lastly

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

latin prefix -counter-

• opposite

• among

• out of

• believe

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

latin prefix -inter-

• between

• out of

• against

• beyond

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Author William Shakespeare wrote over 30 plays during the course of his career.

The underlined section is an example of:

• An absolute phrase

• a participle phrase

• a gerund phrase

• an appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B