Reading 4th Grade
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
This part of a paragraph tells what the topic will be.
What is the topic sentence?
What word means to have a similar meaning or close to the original word ?
What is a Synonym ?
This is the action part of the sentence.
What is the predicate/ verb?
Mr. Hylton went to get coffee , and Ms. Le went _______
Which belongs in blank ? (To / Too)
What is too ?
"Golden goose" is an example of...
alliteration
When two things are compared without using like or as it's called a
metaphor
"Bright like a diamond" is an example of a...
simile
"BOOM" and "CRASH" are examples of
Onomatopoeia
The prefix re- means
What is do it again?
can't, don't, and it'll are...
contractions
This is a short version of the story in your own words that includes just the important details.
What is the summary?
What is the difference between (Than / Then) ?
Than = used to compare
Then = used to talk about time
The location and time of a story
What is the setting?
I love going to baseball games they are so much fun.
The incorrect sentence above is an example of this type of sentence.
What is a run-on sentence?
The student quickly ran through the crowded hallway.
What is the adverb in the sentence above ?
what is quickly ?
Fix this sentence
Julie asked are we going to the zoo the store or the mall
Julie asked, "Are we going to the zoo, the store, or the mall?"
What are the 4 things needed to have a complete a complete sentence
Subject
Predicate/Verb
Capital letter at the beginning
End mark (. , ? , !)
What TWO punctuation marks are used when showing dialogue?
Quotation marks and comma
What is a inference?
What is an educated guess using evidence from the text and your background knowledge ?