“Commas, 2/5.” FIRST show where the commas go. SECOND, write the rule you used to place the comma(s). (Letter ok.)
The last TWO have 2 reasons. There is ONE that is OK as is.
A. to separate independent clauses. (+ FANBOYS) B. after an intro word, phrase or clause. C. between all items in a series. D. to set off non-essential information E. to show direct address. F. Between adjectives that modify the same noun
- Most of the time travelers worry about their luggage getting lost.
- I wanted to improve my grade so I studied and studied.
- This easy fun exercise will help you with all your llama woes.
- Some llamas refuse to go to the zoo because of pity for creatures that must live in small cages.
- As the llama goddess she regulated the course of the heavenly bodies created alpacas and controlled the alternating seasons.
- There was no question that the llama’s painting a huge colorful and ugly mural was the worst entry in the art exhibit.
Debrief Test #19. Hrrrmmm.
“Vocab, 2/5.”
augment, wretched, meager, suppress, exuberant, impede, fleeting, wry, lethargic, chastise, escalate
One word not used.
- _____
- _____
- _____
- _____
- The root of this word meant “banished person.”
- The root of this word meant “morally pure.”
- The roots of this word meant “to shackle the feet of.”
- The root of this word meant “forgetful.” (Hint: One of the rivers of Hell.)
- The root of this word meant “lean, skinny.”
- The root of this word meant “float away.”
- After the police mishandled the fight, it ____(ed) into a riot.
- He tried to ___ his income by selling magazines door to door.
- Although you might think they do, recent studies have concluded that cough _____(ants) don’t really help stop your cough.
“Giver 7-8 Quiz.” Yes, ANSWER not letter.
- Why did the Chief Elder make a joke about chastising Asher’s old teacher of Threes?
- What does the Chief Elder say about the future Twelves’ differences in her speech? a) Nothing; it’s considered rude to mention differences. b) The differences have determined their futures. c) The differences have stood out more than in previous groups. d) The differences still need to become sameness. e) NOTA
- Why does the Chief Elder apologize to the community?
- Why does the Committee of Elders continue to observe Twelves during their training? a) To make sure they develop every necessary attribute. b) It’s in the rules. c) To make sure they don’t break the rules. d) To make sure they’re never alone in the community. e) All of the above f) NOTA
- True or False? The most honored job in the community is the Receiver of Memory.
- Which of the following qualities does the Chief Elder say Jonas does not yet possess but will eventually? a) Intelligence. b) Integrity. c) Courage. d) Wisdom. e) She says he has them all already. f) NOTA
- Which attribute is the Chief Elder unable to describe because she does not understand it? a) Intelligence. b) Integrity. c) Courage. d) Wisdom. e) NOTA
- Why is the Chief Elder unable to prepare Jonas for the pain he will experience? a) It is against the rules. b) The Receiver of Memory asked her not to. c) She has not experienced it. d) She doesn’t want to scare him. e) All of the above. f) NOTA
- What makes Jonas feel a “tiny sliver of sureness for the first time”? a) He is not afraid. b) He has already experienced pain. c) The crowd changed like the apple. d) The Chief Elder has confidence in him. e) All of the above.
- When Jonas gets skipped. a) exposition b) inciting incident c) rising action d) climax e) falling action f) resolution
Giver 9 aloud—>