5.6 All Days Review

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Day 1

Latin Root Review

nat   means  "born"

scrib/sprip  means  "write"

Les. 1 and 2 Review

Ordering Adjectives 

Compartive and Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs

Which is had the correct order of adjectives?

1. We listened to a Russian 200-year-old exciting symphony.
2. We listened to an exciting, 200-year-old Russian symphony.

Which is had the correct order of adjectives?

1. These new, chunky, black shoes hurt my feet.
2. These black, chunky, new shoes hurt my feet.

Which is had the correct order of adjectives?

1. I picked up the yellow three tallest flowers for my banquet.
2. I picked the three tallest yellow flowers for my bouquet.

Which comparative or superlative?
This place is ________ than a freezer.

1. colder
2. coldest

Which comparative or superlative?
This math test is ________ test I have ever taken.

1. more difficult
2. most difficult

Which comparative or superlative?
She has ______ shoes then I do.

1. more
2. most

Which comparative or superlative?
We climbed _______ than they did.

1. higher
2. highest

Which comparative or superlative?
He carried the glass statue ________ out of anyone there.

1. more carefully
2. most carefully

Which comparative or superlative?
Their team is _____ at soccer then we are.

1. better
2. best

Review of Lesson 2

-en  means "to make"

-ic  means  "having characteristics of"

en-     means    "in"

ex-    means    "out"

Which word is a synonym for tools?

1. sum
2. artifacts
3. recent
4. subway

Which word is an antonym for long ago?

1. sum
2. dream
3. recent
4. subway

Which word names a kind of transportation?

1. sum
2. dream
3. galleries
4. subway

Which word is a synonym for total?

1. sum
2. dream
3. galleries
4. contact

Which word is a synonym for hope?

1. depths
2. dream
3. galleries
4. contact

Which word describes special kinds of rooms?

1. depths
2. took shape
3. galleries
4. contact

Which word is a synonym for speak to?

1. depths
2. took shape
3. centers
4. contact

Which word is an antonym for surface?

1. depths
2. took shape
3. centers
4. attend

Which word is a synonym for formed?

1. specimens
2. took shape
3. centers
4. attend

Which word describes gathering places of facilities?

1. specimens
2. reserve
3. centers
4. attend

Which word is an antonym for be absent?

1. specimens
2. reserve
3. funding
4. attend

Which word is a synonym for samples?

1. specimens
2. reserve
3. funding
4. attend

Which word is a synonym for secure?

1. specimens
2. reserve
3. funding
4. attend

Which word describes money that supports a certain cause?

1. specimens
2. reserve
3. funding
4. attend

Demonstrative pronouns:

this

that

these

those

Relative Pronouns:

which

who

whom

where

whose

that (this can also be demonstrative)

Reflexive Pronouns

end with:

-self

or

-selves

Commas and Quotation Marks in Direct Quotations and Dialogue

• Dialogue and direct quotations show the exact words someone spoke or wrote.
  
• Dialogue usually refers to words spoken by fictional characters in a story
• Direct quotation is the exact words spoken by a real person
• A direct quotation may also be the exact words that were written in another book or other piece of writing 

Which is correct?

1. That was the best movie I’ve ever seen! exclaimed Nola.
2. “That was the best movie I’ve ever seen!” exclaimed Nola.

Which is correct?

1. Savannah asked, “Where should we hand this poster?"
2. Savannah asked where should we hand this poster?

Which is correct?

1. Maura asked for more time to complete her essay.
2. Maura asked, "for more time to complete her essay."

Maura asked for more time to complete her essay.

This is not a quote.  Be sure to read them carefully.  There is one like this on your Unit test. 

_____ I first decided to try out

1. Win
2. When

When I first decided to try out ____ the swim team, I was very nervous.

1. for
2. four

So the ______ before,

1. weak
2. week

So the week before, I _____ sure to visit the pool every day after school.

1. maid
2. made

I swam laps for an _________ each time I practiced.

1. our
2. hour

____ the day of the tryouts, I was still nervous,

1. By
2. Buy

By the day of the tryouts, I was still nervous, but I ____ I would due my best.

1. new
2. knew

Afterward, the coach ____ me I was on the team, and I jumped for joy.

1. told
2. tolled

Now I can’t ___ for the first swim meet!

1. weight
2. wait

Day 4

What is the big mystery about the Smithsonian?