Grammar
Adverbs usually end in what two letters?
ly
When speaking in first person, what pronouns are used?
I, Me, My, Mine.
What type of book is Harry Potter?
Fiction
Spell the opposite of full
empty
What is conflict and resolution?
the problem and how it got fixed
What is a prefix?
a word part that goes at the beginning of a word
What does the acronym POV stand for?
Point of View
What is a strategy you can use when trying to find evidence in a text?
Spell the opposite of loud
quiet
What type of text is full of facts?
nonfiction
What is a suffix?
A word part that goes at the end of a word
What are character traits?
Words we use to describe how someone acts or what kind of person they are.
How many times should you read the text on a test?
3 times
Spell the opposite of ugly
pretty
What does sequence of events mean?
The order of events in a story
What does the suffix -s mean?
What part of the reading is the last paragraph and wraps it up. Usually starts with: This is why...
conclusion
Where can you find the theme in a fairytale, myth, or legend?
At the end of the text.
Spell the opposite of outside
inside
What a story is about is called?
Main Idea
What does the prefix re mean? Give an example.
What are the three types of Author's Purpose?
Persuade, Inform, and Entertain.
Where can I find the central idea in a text?
Usually at the beginning of a text.
Spell the homophone that means, "I went over __________ to Connor's house to play video games"
there
What is the setting of the story?
When and where a story takes place.
What is an adjective?
A word or words used to describe a noun.
What genre is a book about the life cycle of a butterfly?
nonfiction
What are context clues?
Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words.
Spell the homophone that means, "I want pizza, ______"
too
What is a prediction?
An educated or informed guess about what will happen next in the story.