Use the drop-down menus to complete each sentence so the subject and verb agree. The box of marbles . The chess club . The red pants . The computer or the phone . Jaylen and Micah .
The chess club .
The red pants .
The computer or the phone .
Jaylen and Micah .
Which sentences combine these two sentences to express the same ideas? Check all that apply.Blake organized the successful fundraiser. Blake raised money for a local food bank.
Robert Frost crafts his poem using a controlling metaphor.
Lara is meeting her cousin for the first time, and she cannot wait. Which revised sentence replaces the word happy to show Lara’s feelings more specifically?Lara was happy to meet her cousin at the airport.
Which phrase in the sentence should be revised because it is not parallel?When vacation time comes, we’ll take long walks, go swimming, old movies on video, and play board games.
What change is made to add variety in the revision?
As you read each sentence, consider what the underlined word or phrase is modifying. Then, choose a description of the modified object from the drop-down menu. The snack bar almost sold all of the drinks during the day. The snack bar sold almost all of the drinks during the day. Disappointed about not being able to ride in the park, the bicycle tire was flat. Disappointed about not being able to ride in the park, the boy noticed his bicycle tire was flat.
In his poem, Robert Frost compares two ideas and then continues to use the comparison throughout the rest of the poem.
The snack bar sold almost all of the drinks during the day.
Disappointed about not being able to ride in the park, the bicycle tire was flat.
Because an outbreak of Ebola Zaire is so deadly, those who contract Ebola must be quarantined in a biocontainment zone.
Disappointed about not being able to ride in the park, the boy noticed his bicycle tire was flat.
Ebola, a highly contagious virus, is so deadly that people who test positive for the virus must be kept away from healthy people.
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