Antonyms are opposite...
Homophones
Contractions
Name that book...genre
Grab bag
100
Name an antonym for happy
What is sad, mad, frustrated, angry
100
Fill in the blank with the correct homophone: The little boy brought his blue ______ with him to the beach. (pail or pale)
What is pail
100
Write the two words that are put together to make this contraction: that's
that is
100
Look at the book Mrs. Geier is holding...is it an informational text or fantasy?
Informational text
100
What is a noun? (hint..p_____, p_______, t_______ or i_____)
person, place, thing or idea
200
Name an antonym for big
What is large, huge, gigantic, etc.
200
Fill in the blank with the correct homophone: That teacher is good..she _______ everything you do! (seas or sees)
What is sees
200
Write the two words that are put together to make this contraction: can't
can not
200
Look at the book Mrs. Geier is holding...is that a rhyming book or informational text?
rhyming
200
Name three fairy tales we've read this year
Mrs. Geier and the rest of the reading class will decide if you're right..
300
Name an antonym for over
What is under, below, beneath
300
Fill in the blank with the correct homophone: Two days into her summer break she was already saying how ________ she was! (board or bored)
bored
300
Write the two words that are put together to make this contraction: She'll
she will
300
Look at the book Mrs. Geier is holding: Is that traditional literature or fantasy?
Traditional literature
300
Cause: You don't turn your homework in by Friday Effect: __________________________
No academic choice, etc.
400
Are these pair of words antonyms or synonyms: frightened and scared
synonyms
400
Fill in the blanks with the right homophones: I use my ________ hand when I __________ (write, right)
right...write
400
Write the two words that are put together to make this contraction: should've
should have
400
Look at the book Mrs. Geier is holding...how do you know it is a fantasy?
Because it could never happen in real life.
400
What is this an example of? "Ughhhhh Mrs. Geier made us read like a THOUSAND books this year!!"
Figurative Language
500
Are these words antonyms or synonyms: delighted and pleased
Synonyms (both meaning happy)
500
Fill in the blank with the right homophone: Look mom! That is ________ house over _________! (there, their, they're)
their...there
500
What contraction do you make when you combine that and will?
That'll
500
Name one FEATURE of a nonfiction text.
Table of contents, bold words, glossary, index, caption, real pictures, headings, diagrams, maps
500
Name 3 of the 6 letters in PRESTO...(what do the letters stand for?)
Pre-read, read carefully, eliminate wrong answers, search in story, tell why, bubble answer
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