Question

1 a day could begin with glorious sunshine, only to instantly change as a violent storm sud - denly arrived. this unpredictable weather was too treacherous to go boating. one would never know what to expect once out on the water. treacherous means: 2 circle the misspelled word and write it correctly in the space below. several insist foreign 3 rewrite the sentence adding a nonrestrictive element using parentheses. ronald reagan was the fortieth president of the united states. 4 circle the correct pronoun for the sentence. identify if it is subjective, objective, or possessive. the school year has just begun for (we, us). 5 choose the antonym for: depart leave alone cultivate arrive 1 complete the sentence with an appropriate intensive pronoun. they recommend the movie although they havent seen it ______. 2 which of the following is a mediocre score on a test? a) 90% b) 85% c) 72% d) 26% 3 list five words that contain the greek or latin root/affix. cogn - to know cognitive ____ ____ ____ ____ ______ 4 circle the vague pronoun. then rewrite the sentence so that its meaning is clear. as he was replacing the battery to the remote, he dropped it on the floor. 5 choose a matching analogy. wool: sheep a) metal: blacksmith b) paper: rocks c) leather: cows d) wood: mount

Explanation:

1. "treacherous" means dangerous.
2. The mis - spelled word is "foregn", it should be "foreign".
3. Ronald Reagan (a well - known public figure) was the fortieth president of the United States.
4. The correct pronoun is "us", it is objective.
5. The antonym of "depart" is "arrive".
6. They recommend the movie although they haven't seen it themselves.
7. A mediocre score is around average. 72% is a mediocre score among the options.
8. Words with "cogn": cognition, recognize, incognito, cognitive, cognizant.
9. The vague pronoun is "it". As he was replacing the battery to the remote, he dropped the battery on the floor.
10. Wool comes from sheep, leather comes from cows. So the matching analogy is leather:cows.

Answer:

1. Dangerous
2. Circle "foregn", write "foreign"
3. Ronald Reagan (a well - known public figure) was the fortieth president of the United States.
4. Circle "us", objective
5. arrive
6. themselves
7. c) 72%
8. cognition, recognize, incognito, cognitive, cognizant
9. Circle "it", As he was replacing the battery to the remote, he dropped the battery on the floor.
10. c) leather:cows