Directions: Look through your copy of Animal Farm to remove any papers or post-its you might have left inside before we go to the library.
Directions: Identify the adverbs in each of the following sentences.
1) She bought an expensive necklace cheaply. 2) A load of salmon arrived on the docks yesterday. 3) People who shop wisely can save a great deal of money. 4) There is a big sale at the mall today. 5) Denise always goes to sales. 6) Our space probe landed softly on the moon today. 7) Quickly, we gathered our gear. 8) In the past, she has been very lucky with her buys. 9) For example, she bought a nearly new tent at the outdoors store. 10) She is amazingly skillful in both spending and saving money. 11) In its place, there was a brand new store. 12) On the other hand, where can you get a really tasty ice cream cone? 13) The boys were extremely nice to the new student. 14) The football game was rather fun. 15) The guard walked very cautiously into the building. 16) The lifeguard swam extremely fast. 17) The busy beaver gnawed quite furiously on the tree trunk. 18) The boy is rather talented; he’ll go far if he works hard. 19) Quite suddenly, the horse bolted across the field. 20) She will rather proudly show you the suitcase that she bought for next to nothing. 21) Yesterday, they stepped inside, and the clerk asked if she could help them. Directions: Identify ten corrections that must be made to this paragraph:
In the united States, if you hear someone talking about The King," their probably talking about Elvis. Elvis Presley was known as the King of Rock-andRoll. He was born on January 8, 1935 Growing up, Elvis was shy, but he love to sing and play geetar. He sang in public for the first time and got his first guitar when he was ten. When Elvis was in eighth grade, his family moved to Memphis, Tennessee. Elvis got to learn a lot more about music and meet people in the music business. Eventually, he got a record deal and become famous. Some of Elvis most popular songs were "Heartbreak Hotel, "Jailhouse Rock”, and "Blue Suede Shoes”. Then, answer the following questions about your Unit 2 Essay. Questions 1-3 will require you to think specifically about your performance on this quarter's essay. Questions 4-6 will require you to compare your performance on the Unit 1 Essay and the Unit 2 Essay. 1) How do you feel about your performance on the essay? 2) Which assignment helped you the most? Why? 3) Which assignment helped you the least? Why? 4) What is something you understand better after this essay? Why? 5) What is something you still have questions about after this essay? Why? 6) In what ways has your writing improved with this essay? Why? Directions: Respond to the following prompt with a narrative of at least 150 words.
Directions: Identify the requested part of speech in each of the following sentences.
In these sentences, identify the adjectives that have been included. 1. The swirling river wildly tossed the smaller empty boats. 2. Jane Eyre, a classic novel about enduring love, has been made into a movie several times. 3. The Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo created bold, colorful paintings. 4. One of the birthday gifts was a new remote-controlled car. 5. My best friend, Alicia, is an avid mystery reader. In these sentences, identify the adverbs that have been included. Write "none" if there are no adverbs. 6. Do you have a call button beside your bed at the hospital? 7. Give him orchids, for they are his favorite. 8. Which do you prefer? 9. One dancer mirrors the other in a striking duet. 10. We still need more supplies, so we’ll make one more trip to the store. 11. Of course, he refused to look in a mirror. Directions: Identify the adjectives included in each sentence. Each sentence has multiple adjectives.
1. After the hot, humid summer, we welcomed the cool, crisp autumn days. 2. The driving test requires a thorough understanding of the various traffic signs. 3. The mayor surprised everyone at the winter carnival by arriving in a horse-drawn sleigh. 4. Completing these math projects took many hours. 5. The most important contest in professional football is the annual Super Bowl game. 6. Helena placed a bouquet of fresh flowers in a vase on the oak table. 7. The curious sightseers looked forward to exploring the mysterious cavern. 8. A young eagle soared swiftly beyond the billowy, snow-white clouds. 9. The new karate instructor is a skillful teacher. 10. In the nest were three tiny newborn robins. 11. I heard that they are remodeling this old barn to convert it into a spacious and comfortable home. 12. Diana, a talented musician, plays cello in the local symphony. 13. Which of the species is the largest member of the vulture family? 14. Doesn’t that movie contain vivid scenes of gratuitous violence? 15. Atop the snowcapped mountain peak were four weary but joyful climbers. Directions: Identify the adverbs included in each sentence. If there are no adverbs, write "none" for your response.
1. Some friends went downtown to see the latest movie. 2. Others went roller-skating at a nearby rink. 3. Is that the rink with all the expensive stereo equipment? 4. Another friend has invited us back to his house for a party. 5. What should we have for a midnight snack? 6. Do you think that we will still be up at midnight? 7. The casserole, which is left over from dinner, tastes better cold than hot. 8. Which sandwich do you prefer? 9. Do you want American or Swiss cheese on your sandwich? 10. Any kind of cheese sandwich is fine with me. 11. Tonight is my favorite night of the week. 12. I volunteer at the nursing home tonight. 13. He let the dog out an hour ago. 14. Call me tomorrow night. Directions: Identify ten grammatical corrections that should be made to the following paragraph.
Clara Barton is born on December 25, 1821. As an young adult, she become a teacher and, later, a clerk in the U.S. Patent Office in Washington, D.C. then, the Civil War took her live in a very different direction. Clara travel to the front lines of battle as a nurse. In 1881, she would founded the American Red Cross. Since that time, the Red Cross has benn an active force in helping countless victim in there time of need. Directions: Use the next five minutes to review the events from last week’s reading in order to prepare for a reading quiz. The quiz will be open book and timed.
Directions: Use the next five minutes to study for your vocab quiz. At the end of the study period, your vocab materials will be collected so that the quiz can begin.
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