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English 20 Public

Review of All English Skills

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Use what you know about root words to name the tool that we use to measure heat.

thermometer

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What does the root "tele" mean?

far away or distant

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I can't wait to ____________ my 5th grade teachers! (Spell the homophone.)

m-e-e-t

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The majestic lions sprinted quickly across the savannah. Name the verb, adverb, and adjective in this sentence.

sprinted, quickly, majestic

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Find the 4 mistakes in this sentence. In the louisiana purchase of 1803, The United States purchased land from france.

Louisiana, Purchase, the, France

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What is the plural form of the noun woman?

women

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What words should be capitalized in the following sentence? mr. jones lives in south dakota, the home of mt. rushmore.

Mr. Jones, South Dakota, Mt. Rushmore

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Put the words in order from weakest to strongest. frightened, afraid, terrified, fearful

fearful, afraid, frightened, terrified

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What is the past tense of throw?

threw

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What is the difference between wind and a breeze?

Wind is stronger than a breeze.

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What is the difference between run and sprint?

A sprint is faster than a run.

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What is a synonym for disturb?

bother

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The kids smiled at the camera like celebrities. What kind of figurative language is this?

simile

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The slothful snails crept sluggishly across the sidewalk. Name the verb, adverb, and adjective

crept, sluggishly, slothful

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The root word "auto" means __________.

self

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Which two words are antonyms of the word fancy? ornate, ordinary, simple, pretty, attractive

ordinary, simple

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