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Batter Up!. Advanced ELL Final Exam Review. The Rules Coin toss to decide which team is first “at bat.” If you answer correctly, you advance to the next base. If are wrong, it’s a strike and your side is out. Some questions are harder. If you
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Batter Up! Advanced ELL Final Exam Review
The Rules • Coin toss to decide which team is • first “at bat.” • If you answer correctly, you • advance to the next base. • If are wrong, it’s a strike and your • side is out. • Some questions are harder. If you • get those right, you hit a “home • run” and run all the bases. • Winning team gets ice cream • sandwiches on exam day.
Vivid writing paints a picture in your mind with words. Identify whether the following sentences use precise verbs and modifiers to create specific images.
Full Circle Farm is in Loudoun County. • Vivid or Plain?
Writing is so much fun. • Vivid or Plain?
Writing is so much fun. • Plain.
Her new raspberry-red macramé sandals lifted her a head taller than the other girls. • Vivid or Plain?
Her new raspberry-red macramé sandals lifted her a head taller than the other girls. • Vivid!
Water usually • is wet. • Vivid or Plain?
Water usually • is wet. • Plain.
The store next door sells stuff and thingies. • Vivid or Plain?
Orion is my favorite constellation. • Vivid or Plain?
Orion is my favorite constellation. • Plain.
Sugar is a “single-footing” Paso Fino mare with an awesome smooth stride and a mean attitude. • Vivid or Plain?
Sugar is a “single-footing” Paso Fino mare with an awesome smooth stride and a mean attitude. • Vivid!
The starving lion slavered and licked its lips when the toddler crawled into its den. • Vivid or Plain?
The starving lion slavered and licked its lips when the toddler crawled into its den. • Vivid!
Wednesday was the most ordinary day. • Vivid or Plain?
Wednesday was the most ordinary day. • Plain.
The turquoise blue sea glimmered in the sunlight. • Vivid or Plain?
He has toast every day for breakfast. • Vivid or Plain?
He has organic, gluten-free wheat bread, lightly grilled on both sides, every third Wednesday. • Vivid or Plain?
He has organic, gluten-free wheat bread, lightly grilled on both sides, every third Wednesday. • Vivid!
On Tuesdays, he wears a gray sweater. • Vivid or Plain?
Read the following sentences carefully. • Identify whether they are correct or flawed.
Grammar is the best subject in the world. • Correct or flawed?
Every Tuesday, she serves salad. • Correct or flawed?
Every Tuesday, she serves salad. • Correct
Applause rang out loudly in the auditorium wondering if the audience enjoyed the show so much! • Correct or flawed?
Applause rang out loudly in the auditorium wondering if the audience enjoyed the show so much! • Flawed
The soccer ball under the bench with the mud on it. • Correct or flawed?
The soccer ball under the bench with the mud on it. • Flawed
The students cheating and copying off each other. • Correct or flawed?
Because I love the season spring so much, I’ve always wanted to take a six month vacation in the southern hemisphere; there, I would never have to deal with winter at all! • Correct or flawed?
Because I love the season spring so much, I’ve always wanted to take a six month vacation in the southern hemisphere; there, I would never have to deal with winter at all! • Correct
Where does she get these questions? • Correct or flawed?
Where does she get these questions? • Correct
What an awful day I had two final exams. • Correct or flawed?
The students wept because their teachers insisted that they speak English in class. • Correct or flawed?
The students wept because their teachers insisted that they speak English in class. • Correct
The restaurant was too. • Correct or flawed?
