Which words in each sentence need capitalizing? All sentences have more than one. You will capitalize 30 words. Each word is worth .15 making this bonus worth 4.5 total bonus points.
1. norma will be in chicago on sunday if all goes well.
2. ian's play on broadway is an excellent one that should not be missed.
3. the book all in a day's work was comical.
4. easter comes in march or april every year.
5. don't you plan on going to her party on friday?
6. alice's book will be published and sold at barnes and noble soon.
7. tammi, what is your friend's name with the blonde hair?
8. while we were in europe, we visited london, madrid, paris, and rome.
9. did you know that his friend chuck will be in the next spiderman movie?
10. their wedding is scheduled for september at the beginning of fall sometime.
Here are Week #1 Answers
Thank you to the few of you who participated.
1. C, hostile- Homophones
2. B, die- Synonym
3. D, pasta- Example/Class
4. C, unwise- Antonym
5. A, condemn- Antonym
6. A, rain- Synonym
7. D, vegetable- Example/Class
8. B, amiable- Synonym
Thank you for participating in this year's summer blog. Remember that you can do as many weeks or as few as you wish. You will be earning language arts bonus points to begin the upcoming school year. You have until next Tuesday to e-mail me the answers.
ANALOGIES- each is worth .25= 4 total bonus points (out of 16)
There are many relationships between analogies. They can be synonyms like beautiful and pretty. They can be antonyms like big and little. They can be homophones like tail and tale. And they can be example and class like Jolly Rancher and candy. Finish the analogies below. Then, decide whether their relationship is a synonym, antonym, homophone, or example/class.
1. rest is to wrest like hostel is to ________________ Relationship: __________________
A. hotel B. relax C.hostile D. wrench
2. melt is to dissolve like expire is to _____________ Relationship: __________________
A. harden B. die C. expose D. live
3. lipstick is to cosmetic like linguine is to ______________ Relationship: _____________
A. rouge B. language C. ravioli D. pasta
4. spiritual is to corporal like sage is to _______________ Relationship: ______________
A. stage B. smart C. unwise D. body
5. personal is to public like praise is to ________________ Relationship: ____________
A. condemn B. prays C. honor D. private
6. feat is to accomplishment like precipitation is to ________ Relationship: ____________
A. rain B. deed C. feat D. perspiration
7. scarf is to accessory like cucumber is to _____________ Relationship: ____________
A. color B. garden C. helper D. vegetable
8. apprehensive is to fearful like congenial is to ______________ Relationship: _________
A. angry B. amiable C. congested D. congealed
