Grammer
What punctuation mark ends a question?
Question mark (?)
What is a character trait?
A word that describes a character's personality.
What is the setting of a story?
Where and when the story takes place.
What is a synonym for happy?
Glad, joyful, or cheerful
What is third-person point of view?
Writing that uses he, she, they, or character names to tell a story.
Correct this sentence: "my dog likes to play outside"
My dog likes to play outside.
Sarah shares her lunch with a classmate. What character trait does she show?
Kind or generous
What is the conflict in a story?
The main problem or struggle.
What is an antonym for brave?
Cowardly or fearful
What is a topic sentence?
A sentence that introduces the main idea of a paragraph.
Is "Running through the hallway" a complete sentence?
No, it is a sentence fragment.
What is characterization?
How an author shows what a character is like.
What is rising action?
Events that build toward the climax.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun or pronoun.
What is dialogue?
Words spoken by characters.
Correct this sentence: "The students was happy."
The students were happy.
Marcus practices every day even when he makes mistakes. What trait does he show?
Determined or hardworking
What is the climax?
The most intense or important turning point.
What are context clues?
Hints in the text that help explain unfamiliar words.
What are supporting details?
Facts, examples, or explanations that support the main idea.
Fix this run-on sentence: "I finished my homework I went outside."
I finished my homework. I went outside.
How can an author show that a character is nervous without saying "nervous"?
By describing actions, such as shaking hands or pacing.
What is the resolution?
How the story's conflict turns out or is resolved or ends
What does the word resilient mean? "Despite facing numerous obstacles, Maya remained resilient and continued working toward her goal."
Being able to recover from difficulties and keep going, even when things are challenging.
Rewrite in third person using Maya: "I grabbed my backpack and ran to school."
Maya grabbed her backpack and ran to school.