Identify each of the following nouns. On the line provided, write COLL for collective noun or COMP for compound noun. Hint: One noun is both collective and compound. (image attached)

Answer:

11. Comp

12. Coll

13. Comp

14. Comp

15. Coll

16. Comp

17. Comp

18. Comp

19. Coll

20. Comp

Flamenco is a Spanish word that means "flamingo". It refers to a type of dance. This dance has been compared to a flamingo because of the way the dancer moves. He or she has rapid, loud foot movements, and one foot is off ground almost all the time. What is the author's purpose in the passage? A. to entertain B. to explain something C. To persuade D. to express thoughts

Which of the following means "make"? A. -lan B. -or C. -fy D. -ent

Type the spelling words that end in -ize, -ity, or -ive.

Ending in -ive:

Ending in -ize:

Ending in -ity:

Why does the narrator say, “the disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them”?

1. When the King has two different opinions about the cabbage, why does Ruffin agree both times? Use details from the story to support your answer.

2. What does the story show you about King Ajal’s character? Explain how the King changes from the beginning to the end of the story. Use examples from the story to support your answer.

3. Explain how the story’s events lead to the climax of the story. Use details from the story to support your answer.

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In The Call of the Wild shows Buck’s begins his transformation from a newcomer with dog fight and ends with a dog fight when he becomes a sled dog. This is an example of ____________.

framed tale
narrative arc
exposition
bookends

Fill in the blank with the correct choice:

Neither the CEO nor the trustees _____ the outcome of the vote.
A. know
B. to know
C. have known
D. are knowing

Type the correct vocabulary word in the blank.

A single story house with a white picket fence and a wooden door could be described as
.

Find the best way to fix this grammatically incorrect sentence:
“In the nursery. After the spring rain. Smelled clean.”

A. In the nursery, after the spring rain, the nursery smelled clean.
B. The nursery smelled clean after the spring rain.
C. After the spring rain; the nursery smelled clean.
D. In the nursery, it smelled clean as a result of the spring rain.
E. The nursery, after the spring rain, smelled clean.

Select the item that is not a form of nonfiction.

Compare/contrast
Chronological
Petrarchan
Problem/solution

Complete the sentence below using the correct spelling word.

Working long days without rest tends to
some people.

Combine this sentence: Law student studied hard. She passed her exam.

A. Since the law student studied, she passed her exam.
B. As a result of the exam, the law student studied hard.
C. Because he studied hard, he passed it.
D. As a result of the law student studying hard; she passed her exam.
E. Law student studied hard, she passed her exam.