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Use this language quiz with your 7th, 8th and 9th classes. They will practice confused words, parts of speech and idioms. Easily confused words: 1. I watched the balloon’s ascent/assent drift into the sky. 2. The children have awoken/awaken. Correct the sentence: 1. Many many years ago far more people were alliterate only a few individuals could read fluently 2. There was over 100 people at the rally this week but only a few showed up last week Parts of Speech Find the predicates in the sentences: 1. My friend Sam will play in our golf tournament. 2. Our company arrived late today. Idiom or Personification: 1. I am ready for the exam, I burned the midnight oil last night. 2. I am flat broke! The fire swallowed the entire forest. Correct Spellings 1. controversy / contraversy 2. foreign / foriegn True or False: 1. She will speak is an example of using the present tense. 2. The first word in the closing of a letter should have capitals. |
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