
8th Grade English Midterm Review
Quiz by Jeanette Connally
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- Q1An appositive is a group of words that __________________a nounrenames30s
- Q2Semicolons can join two _________________________________ without using a conjunctionsentences30s
- Q3Colons are most often used to introduce a _________________ of itemslist30s
- Q4An ellipsis is three __________________ put together with spaces between themperiods30s
- Q5Parentheses are used to include additional ___________________information30s
- Q6Introductory phrases or clauses come before the _______________ and the verb in a sentencesubject30s
- Q7A comma splice happens when you put sentences together and only use a _____________,comma30s
- Q8_______________ nouns are those that can be touched seen heard felt tasted or smelledconcrete30s
- Q9_______________ nouns are ideas conditions or feelings and cannot be seen or touchedabstract30s
- Q10__________________ nouns are groups of things people or animalscollective30s
- Q11Adjectives can describe/modify __________________nouns30s
- Q12You use the word "an" before words that start with a ___________________ soundvowel30s
- Q13You use the word "a" before words that start with a _______________________ soundconsonant30s
- Q14Most adverbs end in the suffix ____________ly30s
- Q15A preposition shows a ______________________between two wordsrelationship30s