Tuesday, 3/4/08 - Weird 1st and 2nd Period Schedule for State Writing Test
Warm Up I. Copy and Click.
Warm Up II. Click only.
  1. An intransitive verb requires _______.  a) a direct object  b) an indirect object  c) both  d) neither
  2. An indirect object tells who does the action.  a) True  b) False
  3. Linking verbs never take a direct object.  a) True  b) False
  4. A direct object is a word that names who/what the action is done to.  a) True  b) False

  5. "Joe was telling the group a story."
  6. Group is the direct object.  a) True  b) False
  7. Story is the indirect object.  a) True  b) False
  8. Telling is a transitive verb.  a) True  b) False
  9. Was is a ______ verb.  a) linking  b) action  c) helping

  10. "Jimmy looks good."
  11. Looks is a ________ verb.  a) linking  b) action  c) helping
  12. Good is a direct object. a) True  b) False
Charlotte. Separate Sheet. Counts for 600 words. (25 words min. each.)

1.What would be the most uncomfortable situation you could be in? What would make you feel the most uncomfortable and afraid?
2. Are there any jobs that should be exclusively for men or for women? Why? (Not counting professional sports.)

Charlotte Quiz. Chapters 1 and 2.

  1. How is Charlotte able to recall just what happened with all the details?   a) She talked to people afterwards to make sure she remembered it correctly. b) She used the ship's records to recreate the journey.  c) She made up the parts she couldn't recall exactly.  d) Her father made her write it all down.  e) NOTA
  2. What made the first porter leave?  a) Charlotte's trunk was too heavy.  b) The mention of Capt. Jaggery's name.  c) The mention of the name Seahawk.  d) Charlotte was acting spoiled. e) Charlotte wouldn't pay him extra.
  3. What's a Jack Tar? (p23)   a) slave  b) sailor  c) poor person  d) sick person  e) The stuff they use to plug holes in the ship.
  4. When Charlotte watches Grummage arguing with someone she can't see (ch 1), who does it turn out to be?  a) Jaggery  b) Keetch  c) The first mate.  d) Barlow.  e) Zachariah
  5. When Zacariah offers to be Charlotte's friend, she...   a) is grateful.   b) feels insulted.  c) is secretly grateful, but turns him down.   d) says she needs a friend.  e) NOTA
  6. Who only pretended to want Charlotte off the ship?   a) Barlow  b) Keetch  c) Zachariah  d) Grummage  e) NOTA
  7. Who demanded a receipt for Charlotte?  a) Keetch  b) Grummage  c) Zachariah  d) Barlow e) NOTA
  8. Who gave Charlotte a knife?  a) Keetch  b) Grummage  c) Zachariah  d) Barlow e) NOTA
  9. Who gave Charlotte tea?  a) Keetch  b) Grummage  c) Zachariah  d) Barlow e) NOTA
  10. Who is the ship's cook?  a) Keetch  b) Grummage  c) Zachariah  d) Barlow e) NOTA
  11. On a ship, the head is the kitchen.  a) True  b) False
  12. What does Charlotte do with the knife she is given?  a) Gives it back.  b) Throws it overboard.  c) Secretly puts it back. d) Hides it under her bed.  e) NOTA
  13. In the conversation Charlotte overhears outside her cabin, it sounds like Charlotte is on the ship... a) because her dad messed up.  b) because it was the only ship available.  c) as a part of someone else's plan. d) for her own protection.  e) All of these.

 

Charlotte aloud.