Parts of Speech
Writing Genres
Words, words, words
Punctuation
100
The part of speech that ends with -ly and describes how.
What is an adverb?
100
Writing that is trying to convince or persuase someone
What is persuasive writing?
100
This set of words (large, small) is known as these.
What are antonyms?
100
This is the type of punctuation that separates a city from a state.
What is a comma?
200
The part of speech that is missing in the following sentence: The brave girl ________________ quickly down the stairs.
What is the verb?
200
Writing that tells a story
What is narrative?
200
The resource book that contains synonyms and antonyms for words.
What is a thesaurus?
200
The type of punctuation that would be found at the end of an interrogative sentence.
What is a question mark?
300
The adjective in the following sentence: I ate a greasy piece of pizza for lunch.
What is greasy?
300
Writing that informs
What is informational writing?
300
Words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings
What are homonyms/homophones?
300
This is what should be done to book titles.
What is underline them? (Italics if it is typed)
400
The pronoun that replaces 'desk' in the following sentence: The desk was so full of books that it fell over.
What is 'it'?
400
The type of writing that would use chronological order.
What is informational writing?
400
The words in ( ) in the following passage are this: The (cute) girl wore her (adorable) dress on Easter.
What are synonyms?
400
This is the type of punctuation mark that would be found at the end of an imperative or declarative sentence
What is a period?
500
The word used incorrectly in the following sentence: The girl ran swift down the hall.
What is swift? (It should be swiftly...it's an adverb)
500
The type of writing that has a plot, conflict, and resolution
What is narrative writing?
500
The number of syllables in the word 'jeopardy'.
What is 3?
500
Titles of poems need this type of puntuation mark.
What is quotation marks?
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