Trivia Deck 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
What is a gerund?
Verb ending in -ing that is used as a noun
Listen to the following sentence and identify the correct spelling of the word “Their” for this sentence. ; She wanted to go to their house and watch anime but she had to do her homework first
Their
Listen to the following sentence and identify the correct spelling of the word “Their” for this sentence. ; They said they’re going to meet us after school.
They’re
Listen to the following sentence and identify the correct spelling of the word “Their” for this sentence. ; I saw the dog run over there behind that dumpster a minute ago.
There
Listen to the following sentence and identify the correct spelling of the word “To” for this sentence. ; Let’s go to the mall!
to
Listen to the following sentence and identify the correct spelling of the word “To” for this sentence. ; That is way too much information this early in the morning
Too
Listen to the following sentence and identify the correct spelling of the word “To” for this sentence. ; My dog is only two years old.
two
Which part of speech is the word house?
Noun
Which part of speech is the word run?
verb
Which part of speech is the word dirty?
adjective
What part of speech is the word she?
Pronoun
What part of speech is the word above?
Adverb
What do you call a word that is spelled the same forwards and backwards? Ex: Mom
Palindrome
What is the goal of argumentative writing?
To get reader to acknowledge that your side is valid and deserves consideration as another point of view
What is the goal of persuasive writing?
To get reader to agree with you/your point of view on a particular topic.
