Word work
True or false
A noun is an action
False
Fact or opinion?
Broccoli is the best tasting vegetable in the world.
Opinion
What does the suffix -ful mean?
A. not enough of
B. the opposite of
C. full of
C. full of
What are the mistakes in this sentence?
harry met his frend at the park, and went for ice cream together
Harry
friend
. (period)
What text feature includes a picture and words to explain the picture?
A. bold print
B. photo and caption
C. diagram
B. photo and caption
he, she, they, us, we, it, I are all examples of what part of speech?
pronoun
Fact or opinion?
The spacecraft landed safely in the Pacific Ocean last week.
Fact
Explain comparing and contrasting
to identify the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.
Which sentence shows correct quotation marks?
A. Bob said, "My favorite food is pasta!"
B. "George shouted," We want to go to the pool!
C. "Sam explained that the frog's colorful skin meant we was poisonous."
A. Bob said, "My favorite food is pasta."
Can you explain the difference between a fiction and a nonfiction text?
Fiction: Imagination/not real
Nonfiction: Facts/based on real events
what is the meaning of the word reveal as used in the following sentence?
The magician revealed the rabbit inside his hat to the audience.
Showed the rabbit to the audience
What are the 3 types of author's purpose?
persuade- convince the reader
inform- real facts
entertain- makes a reader smile, cry, get afraid etc
Adding the prefix -un in unavailable makes the meaning of the word what?
not available
What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?
The purpose of a conclusion in a story is to provide a final statement of the main points and discuss the core message.
What sentence does not fit the topic of this paragraph?
Summer is my favorite season and jot just because school is out! I love eating cold ice cream cones, swimming in the pool, and playing with friends outside. It is important to wear a warm coat when it snows. I also love camping with my family in June and July.
It is important to wear a warm coat when it snows.
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
Sadie was kicking a soccer ball in the house and broke her mom's expensive vase. The vase was shattered into a million pieces. She went to her mom and told her what she had done even though she knew she'd be punished.
Sadie was honest about breaking a vase with her soccer ball.
What is a synonym?
What is an antonym
Synonyms are words that mean the same.
Antonyms are words that are opposite.
What is the correct contraction for "could not"?
couldn't
Give correct capitalization for this sentence.
nina was so excited to go to dollywood in tennessee, she couldn't wait to tell her grandma, betty.
Nina, Dollywood, Tennessee, Betty
Whose point of view is this passage written in?
Once there was a young boy named Dave. Dave has a little sister named Katie. One day Dave got mad at her and ripped her coloring page. Katie was so mad at him, so she did not speak to him all day. After an hour, Dave felt bad and went to apologize to Katie. They began to play together after that.
the narrator
When I go back to the story to highlight the proof of my answer to a question, I am finding my...
Text evidence (proof)
What is an antonym for clever?
A. switch
B. smart
C. foolish
C. foolish
What is cause and effect?
A cause tells the reason something happened, and an effect tells what happened
What punctuation mistakes on in the following sentence?
I wanted to go swimming but my sister said I want to ride my bike
I wanted to go swimming, but my sister said, "I want to ride my bike."
What is the meaning of the following sentence?
It is raining cats and dogs.
It is raining a lot.