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- 1. It's amazing how many people lack the ____________ to be quiet when someone else is talking.
- 5. The part of speech of words such as "correct", "wrong", "sad", and "irritable".
- 9. Most words that end in "tion" are a ______.
- 12. As an ELA teacher, Ms. Howe would ______________ to Mr. Sherry in a discussion about science.
- 14. The evil woman was ______________ of any good qualities.
- 15. As an ELA teacher, Ms. Howe would _______________ is someone said that reading isn't important.
- 16. Repeating a word or phrase multiple times is ____________________ (FL).
- 20. "You were born in December, and you died in July" would be _____________________ (FL).
- 21. "Their" is a possessive _____________.
- 22. Describes an action, and usually ends with "ly".
- 26. Mr. Weninger has _____________ in Westby Middle School.
- 27. A policeman who breaks laws is a ________.
- 28. If you don't _____________ me, I won't work for you.
- 29. Getting hypothermia in the summer would be _________________ (FL).
- 30. "Reading was the key to the gateway of heaven" is an example of a ______________ (FL).
- 33. _____________ is a synonym for 'uncivilized', and is used as an insult.
- 34. Many people went to the __________ for advice on how to live their lives.
- 37. A synonym for 'personality' is ____________.
- 39. There is a _________________ that if you say your birthday wish out loud, it won't come true.
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- 2. Remember, ____________ is a verb, and effect is a noun.
- 3. A person who has power, and uses that power to do bad things, is a __________________.
- 4. A type of argument based on emotion.
- 6. A type of word that connects two thoughts or sentences.
- 7. "There are 27.5 million people in the world who are enslaved" is an example of ____________.
- 8. The offer of candy for correct answers can ____________ students to study.
- 10. If someone gets 100% on a test, and says "I did alright", that is an _____________________ (FL).
- 11. The suffix "ate" means that a word is most likely a ___________.
- 13. A type of argument that often involves quoting someone who knows about the topic.
- 17. It must have rained recently, I can smell the ______________.
- 18. There was a protest held asking the government to ____________ law 243.
- 19. The adjective used to describe a tyrant.
- 23. "James can do math as fast as a calculator" is an example of a _______________ (FL).
- 24. If you are _______________ during work time, the teacher will tell you to get to work.
- 25. The phrase "pretty ugly" would be an _____________________ (FL).
- 31. A middle-schooler saying "I'm the best basketball player of all time" would be _________________ (FL).
- 32. The __________ dog laid on the couch after going for a two-mile run with her owner.
- 35. People should not be sold like ___________.
- 36. It's just ____________, so you can't say that it is 100% true. There's not enough evidence!
- 38. The boss expected her employees to be _________________ when she told them what to do.