Reading
The time and place a story takes place is called the _________
setting
What is a synonym and give an example of a synonym for COLD:
a word that means almost the same thing:
chilly, cool, frosty, etc...
Is this sentence a past, present, or future tense? what word helps you know?
We will play after school at the park before practice.
future: WILL PLAY
Tables, illustrations, and time lines are all examples of ____________________
Text features
An AUTHOR'S PURPOSE for writing a silly story about a runaway rabbit would be :
to entertain
Comparing two uncommon things using like or as is a __________________________ (what type of figurative language)
simile
Write the verbs and adverbs in this sentence:
The baby monkey slept peacefully while his mother carefully swung through the twisting trees.
verbs: slept swung
adverbs: carefully peacefully
This backpack weighs about a hundred pounds!
What figurative language:
simile hyperbole metaphor onomotopoeia imagery
hyperbole
What genre is a true story about a person's life?
Biography or autobiography
Write the sentence with the correct punctuation: (5)
Lilly said I cant wait to do more math
Lilly said, "I can't wait to do more math!"
Fix the run-on:
I went to my friend's we played in his fort
I went to my friends, and we played in his fort.
I went to my friend's. We played in his fort.
Write the plural of each:
fox, leaf, child, shoe, baby
foxes, leaves, children, shoes, babies
because first happy and
Which of these transition words shows ORDER
first
Write the words in alphabetical order:
spring soccer rainy puddle April rainbow
April, puddle, rainbow, rainy, soccer, spring
What conjunction would fit in the following sentence:
I like pancakes, _____ I like french toast better.
but
What does the word witness mean in the story?
A. Forget
B. See
C. Hear
D. Draw
B. see
What point of view is the story written in?
A. First person
B. Second person
C. Third person
D. Dialogue
Third person
Make the following verbs PAST TENSE (spelled correctly!)
run hop eat make play
ran hopped ate made played
Which sentence uses the correct punctuation for a dialogue?
A
rewrite to show POSSESSIVE:
the boots belonging to Sara: ________ boots
the toys belonging to the dogs: The ________ toys
Sara's boots
The Dogs' toys