Category 1
What is a synonym?
a word that means the same thing as another word
What two words make up the contraction can't?
Can and not
What is a verb?
A word that shows action
What is the subject of a sentence?
Who or what the sentence is about
How many syllables are in the word library.
What is a synonym for the word happy?
Excited, joyful, etc...
What are two words that rhyme with the word mice?
nice, rice, etc...
What is the verb in the sentence below?
The girl ran through the forest.
Ran
What is the predicate of a sentence?
Tells what the subject is doing
What is a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun
What kind of punctuation comes at the end of a sentence when you are excited about something?
Exclamation Mark
A word that means the opposite
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is the subject of the sentence below.
The horse slept in the barn.
The horse
What is the pronoun in the sentence below?
He rang the bell at 1:00.
He
What kind of punctuation comes at the end of a question?
A question mark
What is an antonym for cold?
Hot
What are the nouns in the sentence below?
The dog jumped over the fence.
Dog and fence
What is the predicate in the sentence below?
The children rode on the school bus.
What is an adjective?
A describing word
What information can be found in a dictionary?
What punctuation is used in a sentence to show that someone is talking?
Quotation Marks
Use context clues to tell the meaning of the word frindle in the sentence below.
Logan uses a frindle to write his poem. He enjoys using a special pen.
A special pen
Does this sentence show fiction or non-fiction?
Charlie was shrunk to the size of a chicken.
Fiction
What is the adjective in the sentence below?
The boy has blue eyes.
Blue