Vocabulary Victory
What is a synonym for "happy"
joyful, excited, jolly
What part of speech is the word “run” in “I run fast”?
What is a verb?
Who is the main character in a story?
What is the person the story is mostly about?
What do we call the person who writes a story?
What is the author?
How do you spell the word that means the opposite of “night”?
“day”
What does the word gigantic mean?
Huge or very large
Which word needs a capital letter: “i went to the store”?
“I”
What do you call the place where a story happens?
What is the setting?
What is the author’s purpose if they write to make you laugh?
What is to entertain?
Which is spelled correctly: "frend" or "friend"?
"friend"
What is the antonym for rough
smooth
Choose the correct pronoun: “(She/Her) went to the park.”
“She”
What is the problem in a story called?
What is the conflict?
What is a simile?
What is a comparison using “like” or “as”?
Add -ing to “run.” What do you get?
“running”
If something is invisible what does that mean?
You can't see it.
What punctuation mark ends a question?
question mark
What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
What is fiction is made up, and nonfiction is real?
What is a metaphor?
It is a comparison that doesn’t use “like” or “as”?
Which word is spelled wrong: “apple,” “banana,” “orange”?
“banana”
What is a homophone for "pair"
pear or pear
What is the subject in the sentence “The cat chased the mouse”?
“The cat”
If you want to know what a story is mostly about, what do you look for?
What is the main idea?
If an author says "The wind whispered through the trees," what literary device is that?
What is personification?
What’s the plural of “child”?
“children”