^1"\

N^m^:. .p^:.

^̂m

-0

0

5-A-Day Language Review^ Week 9(\) Rewrite the sentence without the dangling or misptaced modifier.

hlaving searched my entire room, my pet snake continued to elude me.

(2) Identify the type of connotation for the words below C-, +, •).

Q flippant Q playful Q disrespectful

\~LV(5) The ground appeared solid enough, but under Marina's weight it gave way. She sank into the

slushy mire until she was up to her knees. Fortunately, Julia was able to pull her out before shesank any deeper.

mire means:

(4) Choose the synonym for the following word: j tolerable :unacceptable common unique bearable

@ J euphoria ^vwcv prefix:. base or root:_ suffix:

0TO00)

Simplify the sentence by eliminating any wordiness or redundancies.The plans have not been finalized and tentatively it ispossible that over 50 people might be attending the party.

2) Circle the misspelled word, and write it correctly on the line below.

ordinarily violation sincerley

(5) Underline and identify the figure of speech below.

General Sherman, the giant Sequoia tree, saluted us as we passed by.

Q Hyperbole Q Personification Q Simile Q Metaphor Q Idiom

(4) What does the figure of speech from above mean?

@ Is the following a phrase or a clause? If it is a ctause, indicate if it is independent or dependent.When he finally left

@ M. Tdltaon ZOM • www.fiofroTftdCh.com

-̂\

H(Wi\^--. ,p^:.

0•a^®

^

5-A-Day Language Review Week cl(l) Use the meanings of the root and affix to define the word. Then provide a dictionary definition.

emit ^ss —» "e" - out of, outside "mit"-send

My Definition:.

Dictionary Definition:.

(2) Find 5 words that contain the root or affix from above.

(5) Which of the following might lulla person?a) the noises of a busy city b) the sound of a babbling brookc) gunfire d) a screaming baby

(4) Add commas where needed to the sentence below.The old tabby cat looked aloof almost evil.

@ Choose the antonym for the following word: : furtivesneaky deception truth honest

-0w

(D Select a word from "Monday # 2" that has the best connotation to complete this sentence.I couldn't help but giggle at my Alans _ comment.

@ Identify if the adjectives in the text below are coordinate. If they are coordinate adjectives, add acomma. If they are not coordinate adjectives, label them n/c for "non-coordinate."

He was a diligent dedicated student that his teachers could depend on.

(5) Circle the definition that matches the word used in the sentence below.; breach

;; 1. n. An opening made by battering; a breakings 2. v. To break through? 3. v. To fail to keep; to break

He breached the contract he hadsigned with his parents when he camehome after his curfew.

® Identify if the following sentence is simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex.

He complains about his grades, yet he does not spend much time studying.

® Choose a matching analogy. j ample: abundant i

a) lavish: lacking b) plush: stressed c) narrow: strong d) hinder: impede

@ M. 'Wmcw\ 2014 • www.fio+ToT^&h.com