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This is a useful resource for the grade 8 teacher. It is a language quiz and also has the answer page attached. Easily confused words: 1. I always cover my bike with a canvas/canvass strip when it rains. 2. I can chord/cord along on the guitar if you can sing the songs. Correct the sentence: 1. My patio, shaded by the many trees, stays cool on the hot days. 2.I have a new hobby, quilting. Parts of Speech Find the pronouns in the sentences: 1. Anyone who calls on you will be turned away. 2. This is Jan’s bike; that is Ben’s. Alliteration or Simile: 1. You’re as courageous as a lion. S 2. Sally sells seashells by the seashore. A Correct Spellings 1. repetition / repition 2. wierd / weird True or False: 1. A gerund is a type of comma. F (A gerund is a verb that ends in ing and used the same way a noun is used: Jane loves jogging.) 2. A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses. T |
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