Question

1. Which of the following sentences contains a double negative?

This candy is very sweet.
This candy isn’t very sweet.
This candy is hardly sweet.
This candy isn’t hardly sweet.
2. Which of the following sentences contains a double negative?

Vanilla is not my favorite.
They don’t never have chocolate. ✓
Ice cream is delicious.
I didn’t get two scoops.

Answer 1

Any ideas?

Answer 2

the ✓'s are my answer

Answer 3

The second one is correct but the first one has no check.

Answer 4

Which of the following sentences contains a double negative?

This candy is very sweet.
This candy isn’t very sweet.
This candy is hardly sweet.
This candy isn’t hardly sweet.✓

Answer 5

Which of the following is the best description of what figurative language does?

It uses comparisons and gives new ways of looking at objects.
It uses language that makes readers confused and unhappy.✓
It uses words that make readers laugh.

Identify these words as synonyms, antonyms, or homophones.

remote / accessible

antonyms✓
synonyms
homophones
5. For which of the following do you need to double the final consonant before adding the suffix?

final + -ize
tow + -ing✓
omit + -ed
angel + -ic
6. Which plural spelling rule should you follow to make church plural?

Add -es.
Change the letter f to v and add -es.✓
Add -s.
Change the letter y to i and add -es.
7. For which of the following do you need to double the final consonant before adding the suffix?

search + -ing
climb + -er
throw + -ing✓
drop + -ed
8. Which plural spelling rule should you follow to make story plural?

Change the letter f to v and add -es.
Add -es.✓
Change the letter y to i and add -es.
Add -s.
9. Complete the following sentence with the appropriate word or phrase.

She _____ never seen the Grand Canyon.

ain't✓
has
hasn't
have

Answer 6

@skullpatrol

Answer 7

Still reading, sorry.

Answer 8

This candy isn’t hardly sweet.✓ looks correct.

Answer 9

It uses comparisons and gives new ways of looking at objects.

Answer 10

agree?

Answer 11

yeah

Answer 12

Good :)

Answer 13

Identify these words as synonyms, antonyms, or homophones.

remote / accessible

antonyms
synonym----
homophones

Answer 14

are opposites
remote / accessible

antonyms✓

Answer 15

its antonym

Answer 16

lol forgot lol

Answer 17

np

Answer 18

For which of the following do you need to double the final consonant before adding the suffix?

search + -ing
climb + -er
throw + -ing
drop + -ed <---

Answer 19

The spelling ones you can look up in a dictionary or use spell-check right?

Answer 20

dropped looks right

Answer 21

These answers are incorrect:
It uses language that makes readers confused and unhappy.✓
5. tow + -ing✓
6. Change the letter f to v and add -es.✓ (How many "f"s are there in the word "church"???)
7. throw + -ing✓
8. Add -es.✓
9. ain't✓ (Jesus christ...I mean c'mon now, are you just yanking our chains here or what??)