Vocabulary Words
Which word means "not awake especially or not aware of something"?
Unconscious
What does the prefix un- mean?
Not
Fix the run-on sentence:
I went to the store I bought cookies.
I went to the store, and I bought cookies.
I went to the store; I bought cookies.
I went to the store. I bought cookies.
What is a synonym for "flabbergasted"?
Surprised
Correct the sentence:
An orange tabby cat called Stubbs was the mayor of Talkeetna a small town in Alaska he was the mayor for 20 years!
An orange tabby cat called Stubbs was the mayor of Talkeetna, a small town in Alaska; he was the mayor for 20 years!
Which word means "to make a demand; to say (something) in a forceful way that doesn't allow for disagreement"?
Insist
What does the root vid/vis mean?
Fix the fragment:
Many animals in the ocean around California.
Many animals live in the ocean around California.
Which vocabulary word is a synonym for the word, "punishment"?
Discipline
Who does Sammy turn out to be in Sideways Stories?
Which word means "a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger"?
Menace
What does the prefix re- mean?
Again
What kind of sentence is below? (Simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex?)
Because he wanted to fly, Fudge jumped off the playground.
Complex
What is an antonym for the word "concentrate"?
Unfocused
Correct the sentence:
Pahoehoe (pah HOY HOY) is a type of lava it gets its name from the Hawaiian word for "ropy" because its surface looks like coils of rope and it flows slowly, like wax dripping down from a candle, making a glassy surface with round wrinkles.
Pahoehoe (pah HOY HOY) is a type of lava which gets its name from the Hawaiian word for "ropy" because its surface looks like coils of rope. It flows slowly, like wax dripping down from a candle, making a glassy surface with round wrinkles.
Which word means "to cause something to be known and accepted; to begin or create something that is meant to last a long time"?
Establish
Not or no
Identify the noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections in the sentence below.
Whoops! I clumsily slipped on a yellow banana peel, and I hurt my ankle!
Whoops = interjection
I, my = pronoun
Clumsily = adverb
Slipped, hurt = verb
On = preposition
Yellow = adjective
Banana Peel, Ankle = noun
What is an antonym for the word "ashamed"?
Proud
How did Moana defeat the lava monster?
Maui and Moana return her heart!
Which word means "a strong feeling of surprise or sudden disappointment that causes confusion"?
Consternation
What does the root log- mean?
Word
Correct the sentence:
he cheered triumph when he won the game and he celebrated with friends after with pizza cake and ice cream; so happy!
He cheered triumphantly when he won the game, and he celebrated with friends afterwards. They ate pizza, cake, and ice cream. He was so happy!
Create a synonym and an antonym for the word, "curious".
Antonym: normal
What is ironic about the ending of Sideways Stories with the chapter titled, "Louis"?
It is the author's chapter; people boo after listening to his story.