Vocabulary
Suffixes
Compound Words
Comprehension
Fact and Opinion
100
What word means to speak, say, or make a sound?
Utter
100
What does the word careful mean in the sentence below? Please be careful when you use the knife to cut the meat.
Doing something or treating someone with lots of care.
100
What is a tool or device used to clean your teeth?
toothbrush
100
According to the author, how was Yammer like a person?
He liked to watch television, he took a bath, etc.
100
Is this a fact or opinion from the story? Yammer liked to watch television.
FACT
200
What word means a strong want or desire?
Tempted
200
What does the word assignment mean in the sentence below? For our spelling assignment, we had to write our words three times each.
A task or job.
200
To miss or long to be home is known as what?
homesick
200
What happened when Yammer flew out the window?
He did not return. He never came back. :(
200
Is this a fact or opinion from the story? Yammer loved to live with Twig and her family.
OPINION
300
What word means a plan, or a way things are organized?
Arrangement
300
What does the word helpless mean in the sentence below? The baby bird was helpless because it did not know how to fly.
Unable to manage alone.
300
The car was parked in the what?
driveway
300
What happened after Yammer took a shower?
He could not fly. He would have to be picked up, placed on a towel in front of the hot air vent to dry.
300
Is this a fact or opinion from the story? Yammer watched Craig's train.
FACT
400
What word means to love or value someone?
Endeared
400
What does the word darkness mean in the sentence below? We sat in the darkness when the lights went out.
To be without or absent of light.
400
My mom put her hand on my ______ to check my temperature.
forehead
400
How did Twig's family get Yammer?
He fell from his nest, before he could fly, and landed on a hard driveway.
400
Is this a fact or opinion? Yammer was the best screech owl in the entire world.
OPINION
500
What word means an event or experience that is unusual or unpleasant?
Incident
500
What does the word announcement mean in the sentence below. The judges made an announcement of who the winners were.
To make a statement.
500
His hair is really long and needs a trim. He needs to go and get a ________?
haircut
500
Why did Yammer not pounce on the train?
The train or his prey was not the right size.
500
Is this a fact or opinion? A screech owl's diet is different from ours, and consists of many things, including mice and crickets.
FACT
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