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Whence is another way of saying...
tts Icon when. tts Icon hence. tts Icon to what place. tts Icon from what place.
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A synonym for imprecation is...
tts Icon aperture. tts Icon curse. tts Icon compliment. tts Icon foreshadowing.
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Whither is another way of saying...
tts Icon to what place. tts Icon with whom. tts Icon whether. tts Icon from what place.
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A trifle is...
tts Icon a curse. tts Icon a type of Spanish coin. tts Icon something rare and precious. tts Icon something of
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Making false or slanderous statements to damage someone's reputation is known as...
tts Icon imprecation. tts Icon acquiescence.
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Submitting with passive acceptance is known as...
tts Icon acquiescence. tts Icon aperture. tts Icon derision. tts Icon
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In the sentence, "The man who died was named Abraham Gray," the relative clause is...
tts Icon was named. tts Icon Abraham Gray.
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Clauses that cannot stand alone as sentences are called...
tts Icon phrases. tts Icon independent clauses. tts Icon incomplete
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An advantage gained by Jim's decision to set out on his own was...
tts Icon he gained access to food on board the ship. tts Icon
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A relative clause...
tts Icon begins with a relative pronoun. tts Icon is also known as an adjective clause. tts Icon is a type
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To look upon others with derision is to...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon hold them in high esteem. tts Icon look
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A person might be described as looking "haggard" if...
tts Icon he is overwhelmed with worry and anxiety. tts Icon All answers
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In the sentence, "The coracle that was built by Ben Gunn rode the crest of the waves," the relative clause is...
tts Icon of the
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A relative clause...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon can stand alone as a sentence. tts Icon modifies a noun, similar
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According to Jim, Captain Smollett...
tts Icon went off to see Ben Gunn. tts Icon had been killed in the attack. tts Icon had
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A clause...
tts Icon contains both a subject and a verb. tts Icon can always stand alone as a complete sentence. tts Icon can
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In the sentence, "The dog who dug holes in our yard is back again" the relative clause is...
tts Icon the dog. tts Icon in our
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A relative clause...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon can stand alone as a sentence. tts Icon modifies a noun, similar
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Which sentence contains a relative clause?
tts Icon Jim recognized the bird that perched on Silver's shoulder. tts Icon All
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A relative clause begins with a relative pronoun, like the word...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon who tts Icon that
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Which sentence uses the word "volition" correctly?
tts Icon Jim set out in the coracle on his own volition. tts Icon The volition
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An advantage gained by Jim's decision to set out on his own was...
tts Icon he reclaimed the Hispaniola. tts Icon All answers are
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A state of disquietude is synonymous with...
tts Icon peace. tts Icon loud noise. tts Icon lively conversation. tts Icon anxiety.
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The shouting of "pieces of eight" let Jim know that...
tts Icon The treasure had been found. tts Icon Dr. Livesey had returned
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Complete this sentence by selecting a relative clause: "Captain Kidd's anchorage is a port..."
tts Icon on the west side of the
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Complete this sentence by selecting a relative clause: "I like books..."
tts Icon that provide adventure." tts Icon about
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Complete this sentence by selecting a relative clause: "Jim spoke with Israel Hands..."
tts Icon who remained on the ship." tts
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Complete this sentence by selecting a relative clause: "The ones who prosper most are the people..."
tts Icon who play by the
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By striking the Jolly Roger and raising the Union Jack, Jim...
tts Icon gains advantage over the mutineers. tts Icon is being
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At the beginning of Chapter 25, the tone offers a sense of...
tts Icon admiration and respect. tts Icon violence and disorder.
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In the sentence, "The stockade where the men were hiding came under attack," the relative clause is...
tts Icon were hiding. tts
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In the sentence, "The coracle that was built by Ben Gunn rode the crest of the waves," the relative clause is...
tts Icon rode
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In the sentence, "The man who died was named Abraham Gray," the relative clause is...
tts Icon who died. tts Icon Abraham Gray.
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In the sentence, "The dog who dug holes in our yard is back again" the relative clause is...
tts Icon in our yard. tts Icon is
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By the end of Chapter 24, swells of waves forced Jim to take refuge...
tts Icon on the high, craggy cliffs. tts Icon on Treasure
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A relative clause...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon is a type of subordinate clause. tts Icon begins with a relative
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Which of the following words is a relative pronoun?
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon Myself tts Icon Him tts Icon Which
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Jim's disgust that prompted him to leave the block house was due to...
tts Icon extreme heat and rotting corpses. tts Icon the
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Someone who is apoplectic might be...
tts Icon refined and well-mannered. tts Icon slow to learn new things. tts Icon offering an
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According to Jim, Captain Smollett...
tts Icon went off to see Ben Gunn. tts Icon would recover, but needed to be still and quiet
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Dexterity would be most useful in...
tts Icon cooking a variety of meals. tts Icon reading many books. tts Icon speaking loudly.
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How many noun clauses are in the sentence, "Whichever way the ebb flowed is where the jolly-boat went"?
tts Icon 2 tts Icon 1 tts
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In Chapter 16, a recurring symbol that helps create the tone is...
tts Icon the tune "Lillibullero." tts Icon themes related to
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Ricochet, used as a noun, is...
tts Icon an object that rebounds off of a surface. tts Icon a type of handmade projectile,
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What is a major shift at the beginning of Part 4?
tts Icon Allegiances among the sailors shift from Captain Smollett to Long John
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An event that syncs time between Parts 3 and 4 is...
tts Icon the raising of the colours, or Union Jack. tts Icon losing half of
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Another name for a subordinate clause is...
tts Icon a dependent clause. tts Icon a gerund. tts Icon a subordinate phrase. tts
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A subordinate clause...
tts Icon cannot stand alone as a sentence. tts Icon contains a noun but lacks a verb. tts Icon All
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The first part of Dr. Livesey's strategy is to...
tts Icon load the stockade with weapons and rations. tts Icon remain on the
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What is the noun clause in the sentence, "When Jim saw the colours, he knew where his friends were"?
tts Icon When Jim saw the
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An independent clause...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon is another name for a subordinate clause. tts Icon is another
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What is the purpose of Silver's attire when he visits the stockade in Chapter 20?
tts Icon He is trying to assume an air of
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Direct objects receive the action from...
tts Icon action verbs. tts Icon helping verbs. tts Icon All answers are correct. tts
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Which of the following sentences contains a noun clause?
tts Icon What he read seemed to cause him great alarm. tts Icon What did
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A clause contains...
tts Icon a subject but not a verb. tts Icon both a subject and a verb. tts Icon neither a subject nor a
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What is the noun clause in the sentence, "Three servants vowed to go wherever the squire traveled"?
tts Icon The squire tts Icon
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To acquiesce is to...
tts Icon acquire intangible traits, like courage and enthusiasm. tts Icon pull a gig or jolly-boat into
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A military post where troops are stationed is known as...
tts Icon an accoutrement. tts Icon a gallipot. tts Icon All answers are
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How would you characterize Captain Smollett's voice in Chapters 20 and 21?
tts Icon Conciliatory tts Icon Helpless tts Icon
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What is the purpose of Silver's attire when he visits the stockade in Chapter 20?
tts Icon He is trying to assume an air of
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What does (2, 3) represent on the graph shown?
A decreasing interval An x-intercept An increasing interval None of these
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What does (−2, 0) represent on the graph shown?
A y-intercept and decreasing interval An increasing interval and x-intercept An
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A military post where troops are stationed is known as...
tts Icon a garrison. tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon a
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Dr. Livesey's voice can be described as...
tts Icon formal and calculating. tts Icon aggressive and threatening. tts Icon
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A synonym for truce is...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon a cease-fire. tts Icon an agreement of peace. tts Icon
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What does Dr. Livesey imply when he names rum as an ally for the honest men?
tts Icon The rum is all gone, so the pirates will be
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The beginning of Part 4...
tts Icon continues moving forward in linear progression. tts Icon jumps three months ahead. tts Icon
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Which sentence begins with a participial phrase?
tts Icon While in the apple barrel, Jim eavesdropped on the men. tts Icon Using
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Which sentence contains a participle?
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon Birds are singing in the trees. tts Icon My
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Because it is a verbal, a participle...
tts Icon looks like a verb but functions like a different part of speech. tts Icon can be
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A participle is...
tts Icon an action performed by the subject. tts Icon a verb form that behaves like an adjective. tts Icon an
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Forms of verbs that behave like other parts of speech are called...
tts Icon linking verbs. tts Icon verbals. tts Icon phrases.
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An aperture is..
tts Icon ornamentation or equipment that is part of a uniform. tts Icon a hole or gap through which one can see.
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In the sentence, "Humming a tune, the happy child skipped home," the participial phrase is...
tts Icon All answers are correct.
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In which sentence is the word "dancing" being used as a participle?
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon We were distracted
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In which sentence is the word "soiled" used as a participle?
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon Place the soiled clothes
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At the end of Part 3, Jim sees...
tts Icon Ben Gunn sneak off to report to Long John Silver. tts Icon All answers are correct.
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Word choice is used to...
tts Icon convey information. tts Icon build characterization. tts Icon create tone. tts Icon All
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Which sentence begins with a participial phrase?
tts Icon First of all, the Spy-glass had to be explored. tts Icon Using his
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In which sentence is the word "dancing" being used as a participle?
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon The dancing bear
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Which sentence contains a participial phrase?
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon Long John Silver was quartermaster under
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In which sentence is the word "soiled" used as a participle?
tts Icon Remove your soiled shoes before entering the house. tts
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At the end of Chapter 13, Jim...
tts Icon sneaks onto one of the boats and embarks upon the island. tts Icon demands to be taken
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Jim's description of the island in Chapter 13 has a tone that can be described as...
tts Icon eerie and ominous. tts Icon
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Treasure Island is an example of...
tts Icon informational nonfiction. tts Icon an interactive narrative. tts Icon a nonlinear
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Word choice is used to...
tts Icon create tone. tts Icon convey information. tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon build
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A synonym for foliage is..
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon foraging. tts Icon animals. tts Icon plants.
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A gerund phrase consists of...
tts Icon a gerund, its object, and any modifiers. tts Icon two or more gerunds used together. tts
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What was the cause of Jim's initial concern about Long John Silver before they met?
tts Icon Jim feared he might be the
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The cook hired to work on the Hispaniola was...
tts Icon Arrow. tts Icon Blandly. tts Icon Redruth. tts Icon Long John Silver.
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Identify the modifier in the gerund phrase, "Warning the others about Silver."
tts Icon About Silver tts Icon The others tts Icon
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What happened to Mr. Arrow, the first mate?
tts Icon He was punished by having to walk the plank. tts Icon After becoming drunk
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Jim experiences revelations about the other characters...
tts Icon when he eavesdrops on Long John Silver and the others. tts
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Which sentence contains a gerund?
tts Icon Reading is his favorite pasttime. tts Icon Stretching her arm, she could reach the top
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Verb forms that are not being used as verbs are called...
tts Icon verbalizations. tts Icon infinite verbs. tts Icon semi-verbs.
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Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence, "I'm eating out with relatives who are visiting."
tts Icon I'm eating out tts Icon
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The word trifle refers to...
tts Icon something ancient and rare. tts Icon a young sailor who is not yet accustomed to the sea.
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A characterization device often used by authors is...
tts Icon All answers are correct. tts Icon description. tts Icon action.
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An example of hints or foreshadowing from Part 1 is...
tts Icon the song that begins "Fifteen men on a dead man's chest..." tts
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The word calumny refers to...
tts Icon a salve for bites and rashes. tts Icon slanderous statements intended to ruin someone's
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