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Warm Ups Set 5 Due Mon, April 18 th. *You MUST write the ENTIRE question, sentence, & ALL answer choices. *Circle the answer you think is correct. *You are responsible for filling in all of them, even if you are absent one day. Monday.
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Warm Ups Set 5Due Mon, April 18th *You MUST write the ENTIRE question, sentence, & ALL answer choices. *Circle the answer you think is correct. *You are responsible for filling in all of them, even if you are absent one day.
Monday • Which transition word would BEST join the following sentences? • I left the water running in the sink, while I ran to answer the telephone. __________ I forgot to turn off the water, the sink overflowed. • A. Therefore • B. Since • C. Within • D. First
Tuesday • Which of the underlined words below begins a prepositional phrase? • The grass is becoming much too high in the backyard. • A. the • B. is • C. much • D. in
Wednesday • Which details below would work well in a paragraph that describes the performance of a play? • A. what the actors wore • B. how nice the weather was • C. what other events the stage is used for • D. how old the theater building is
Thursday Which word in this sentence is a preposition? • As it turned out, Shawn had a basketball game at noon. A. turned B. out C. at D. noon
Tuesday • Which sentence has the correct punctuation? • A. Mike’s book bag has three key chains hanging from it. • B. David did not want to stay after school; for extra credit. • C. The pool had signs that said, “No Lifeguard on Duty Swim at Your Own Risk. • D. We bought baseball cards, bubble gum, and candy bars, for the trip, to the zoo.
Wednesday • Which word BEST completes the analogy? • Leaving is to coming as departure is to ______________. • A. pack • B. traveling • C. arrival • D. waiting
Thursday • Which sentence contains a transitive verb? • A. That store sells new bicycles. • B. No one in the class attended. • C. The still water was shining. • D. Mom is out shopping.
Friday • What part of speech is SANG in the sentence below? • Over by the window Mary sang a song with Victoria. • A. linking verb • B. intransitive verb • C. transitive verb • D. helping verb