Grammar
Main Idea
Figurative Language
Text Structure
Context Clues
100

Q: Choose the correct sentence:
A. He run fast.
B. He runs fast.

A: He runs fast

100

Q: What is the main idea?
“Birds build nests to protect their eggs.”

A: Birds build nests for protection

100

Q: “He is as strong as an ox.”

A: Simile

100

Q: Events in order

A: Sequence

100

Q: “The tiny ant crawled across the floor.”
What does tiny mean?

A: Very small

200

Q: What is the noun in this sentence?
“The cat slept on the couch.”

A: cat (or couch)

200

Q: What supports the main idea?

A: Supporting details

200

Q: “The wind whispered through the trees.”

A: Personification

200

Q: Shows similarities and differences

A: Compare and Contrast

200

Q: “She was exhausted after running all day.”

A: Very tired

300

Q: Choose the correct pronoun:
“_____ is going to the game.” (Him/He)

A: He

300

Q: Main idea or detail?
“Dogs need food, water, and exercise.”

A: Main idea

300

Q: “Time is a thief.”

A: Metaphor

300

Q: Explains why something happens

A: Cause and Effect

300

Q: “The cave was dim, with little light.”

A: Dark

400

Q: What is the verb?
“She quickly finished her homework.”

A: finished

400

Q: What is the main idea?
“Rainforests have many animals, plants, and insects.”

A: Rainforests have many living things

400

Q: What does this mean?
“I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.”

A: Very hungry

400

Q: Identifies a problem and gives a solution

A: Problem and Solution

400

Q: “He was nervous, his hands shaking.”

A: Worried

500

Q: Fix the sentence:
“They was late to school.”

A: They were late to school

500

Q: What helps you find the main idea?

A: Key details and repeated ideas

500

Q: Type of figurative language:
“The stars danced in the sky.”

A: Personification

500

Q: Clue words for sequence

A: First, next, then, finally

500

Q: “The glass was fragile and broke easily.”

A: Easily broken

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