List the eight "being" verbs.

Before Sandy Cheeks finishes building the float for the spring Carnival, she has to make hundreds of paper flowers.

When in your life have you been motivated by external factors like rewards, money, or promotion? In what kind of setting would the combination of autonomy, mastery, and purpose be more successful in focusing you to go above and beyond?

Read the sentence from Alexander's paper. When asked if she was loyal enough to become a secret agent, Keysha answered in the affirmative. In which revised sentence did Alexander change the underlined word to use it as an noun? a.

Which term correctly identifies the underlined words in the sentence? To laugh is the best medicine. A. infinitive B. participial phrase C. infinitive phrase D. participle

The phrase "she turned white for just a moment" is mainly used to show that Della has very fair skin. is afraid of Jim's reaction. is beginning to get an illness. had become extremely angry.

Select the sentence with the correct subject-verb and pronoun-antecedent agreement A. The fans at the soccer game cheers loudly when Serena scores a goal. B. Each of the students in carpentry class had to bring their own tools. C.

What two qualities should good nonfiction writers have

Read the excerpt from "Why the Sun Is Brighter Than the Moon." In fact, they lived in a constant dim twilight and never gave it any thought. Which plot element does this excerpt describe? A. the climax B. the conflict C. the setting D.

Replacing Nouns Which word in this sentence could be replaced with a personal pronoun? Gina felt very nervous before giving her speech

Having parallel structure means building sentences that are the exact same length creating sentences that have the same tone using the same verb tense throughout a sentence writing two different texts at the same time