Match each word with its definition. 1.
facade

2.
plucky

3.
audacity

4.
explicit

5.
finicky

6.
insolent

7.
chastise

8.
metamorphosis

9.
dissension

10.
candid
a.
fussy, picky, hard to please
b.
brave, energetic, showing courage in the face of difficulty
c.
a complete change
d.
to strongly censor or scold
e.
a false or inaccurate appearance
f.
fully or clearly revealed
g.
confident boldness that takes no thought of danger to oneself
h.
open and sincere
i.
disrespectful and rude
j.
strong disagreements or quarreling

Read the paragraph. [1] this year, the linden high school debate team is bigger than ever. [2] neither the students nor the faculty advisor has much experience, but it’s a smart, capable, argumentative group! [3] we’ve tried to make a schedule that allows us to study, prepare, and scrimmage. [4] only one of us are able to practice on thursdays or fridays, which can be inconvenient. [5] even so, we feel prepared and excited for this year’s tournaments. [6] our first debate is on october 10th, and we are excited that it is so soon. which two sentences have subject-verb agreement errors? sentence 2 and sentence 4 sentence 2 and sentence 1 sentence 3 and sentence 5 sentence 4 and sentence 6

Compound and complex sentences pre test active time remaining 19: 06 a sentence that includes an independent clause and at least one dependent clause is called a sentence.

Read the passage. (1) since prehistoric times, milk has been a vital source of nutrition for human beings. (2) some doctors and nutritionists believe that consuming milk can be detrimental to our health. (3) milk is one of the most nutrient-dense beverages we can consume and it should be an essential part of a healthy diet. (4) drinking just one 8-ounce glass of milk per day puts you well on your way to meeting recommended daily intakes for important nutrients. which transition would be best to use at the beginning of sentence 2? finally additionally however specifically