Opener #11 Week of

1.One of our greatest opportunities is to serve on a jury. 2. Secrets of the women 3. Sixteen pizzas were eaten by the famished middle school soccer team. 4. The hungry teenagers had (ate, eaten) all the salsa and chips while waiting for their meal. 5. Two brothers named Kellogg accidentally developed cornflakes they sold them as a health food

Root: vers, vert Definition: Words with Part of Speech: (minimum of 5) Sentence: (underline the root) Affix: (suffix) -ance Definition: Words with Part of Speech: (minimum of 5) Sentence: (underline the affix)

6. Either the English students or their teacher (was/were) abandoned in the old theater. 7. The troops charged when they heard the order. 8. Laughing, the boys raced across the court. 9. The first grader cried when her birthday balloons (burst/busted). 10. Present tense of floss

Sentence Diagramming Review Write out the sentences that have been diagramed. wants know to Sarah title the of book 1. the paradecomes the here 2. ran I Bob and 3. dog barked The annoyed 4.

Minimum of 5 Sentences Check your grammar, punctuation, spelling, and capitalization Prompt: If you could suddenly give yourself a talent that you don’t presently have, what would it be? Why this particular talent?

11. It was (he, him) who won the contest. -he 12. This is the newest technology available in cell phones. -demonstrative 13. (Their, They’re) letting everyone at the dance vote for the royalty. -they’re 14. Currently there is a new universally accepted meaning for the Olympic motto. It is “Swifter, Higher, Stronger.” -The current meaning of the Olympic motto, “Swifter, Higher, Stronger,” is universally accepted. 15. progressive -Root: progressSuffix: -ive

Root: cede, ceed, cess Definition: go, yield Words with Part of Speech: (minimum of 5) 1. concede (v) 2. exceed (v) 3. recess (n) 4. proceed (v) 5. accessory (n) Sentence: (underline the root) The recess allowed them time to go outside for a break. Affix: (prefix) trans- Definition: across, through Words with Part of Speech: (minimum of 5) 1. transatlantic (adj) 2. transfer (v) 3. translucent (adj) 4. transport (v) 5. translate (v) Sentence: (underline the affix) The merchandise was transported overseas.

16. You must be in your positions before the next kick off 17. Emily is one of our very good friends. 18. A distinct silence was evident throughout the theater as Schindler’s List came to a close. 19. the new surgeon general said that the anti smoking campaigns will be resumed 20. Dad came in on the midnight flight, and we met him at the gate.

Sentence Diagramming Review Create 3 of your own sentences. Then diagram the 3 sentences. Haroldis chef a fantastic heloves desserts and Example: Harold is a fantastic chef, and he loves desserts.