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The kids’ were all ready for thebig test.
kids – plural noun – Plurals vs. Possessives
1,2
Jill tried to _________Frank from singing karaokeand ruining the party with
his tone deaf voice.
a. dissuade b. procure c. insinuate
Dissuade
1,3
When two or more words soundthe same but have different
meanings and different spellings,they are called: ___________.
Homonyms/Homophones
1,4
What is the difference betweenan autobiography and a
biography?
Autobiography – the story of your life written by you
Biography – the story of a person’s life written by someone else
2,1
“We missed you she said.
Place comma and end quote marks after the word you.
2,2
Adam refused to ride his bikewith Jason because Jasonwanted to race instead of
ride ___________.
a. Abruptly b. reluctantlyc. Leisurely
Leisurely
2,3
This word describes theauthor’s message or
moral.
theme
2,4
When events are described in the order
in which they took place,from earliest to most recent,
this is called…
Chronological order
3,1
The winter concert would beperformed in the harrys. truman high school
auditorium.
Capitalize Harry S. Truman High School
3,2
What is a synonym for Procure?
To get, to obtain…
3,3
Plural or Possessive Noun?1. Sneakers
2. Fish’s3. Lenore’s
1. Plural noun
2. Possessive noun
3. Possessive noun
3,4
Name 3 hooks that writersof biographies could use.
“Who am I?”, Paint a Picture/Visualization, Question, Quote, Fact/Statistic
4,1
Libby hat fell onto the snow. Two of her friends’ reached
down to grab it for her.
Libby’s hat – possessive noun
friends – plural noun
4,2
Create an original sentencethat correctly uses the word
mirth and shows your knowledge of the word’sdefinition and part of
speech.
Answers will vary
4,3
What is a bibliography?Name 1 rule of bibliography
format.
Bibliography – list of the sources an author used for research
Rules – Alphabetical order, indent line 2 and beyond, number each source, underline or italicize titles, etc.
4,4
What is a transitionalword or phrase? Give 2 examples.
A word or phrase that helps an author move smoothly from one sentence/idea/topic to the next.
Answers will vary.
5,1
This is two much food. I couldnot possibly eat it all. Let’s takesome of it over to there house.Put some of this food on the
girls plates.
Too – more than enough
Their house – belongs to them
The girls’ plates – plural possessives
5,2
Create an original sentencethat contains the words
interrogate and abruptly.Show that you understand
the meanings of both wordsby giving context clues.
Answers will vary
5,3
Plagiarism is…
copying the work of another writer without quoting the author and giving him/her credit
5,4
What is a thesaurus? Whymight a biographer use this?
Thesaurus – a book of synonyms
Biographers use interesting and new vocabulary to spice up their writing.